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During a silly happy-chat segment recently on a Los Angeles TV news broadcast, the anchors were watching a video of a woman swallowing a sword. They were marveling at how something like that was possible, like most people would do.

A reporter from WAFF-TV in Huntsville, Ala., was outside reporting on how cold it was the other day -- about 20 degrees. She seemed a little too impressed with the fact that if you put a glass of water outside, it would freeze.

A Memphis man who was suspected of dealing drugs was being chased by the police and took shelter in a daycare. He gained entry last week by telling the employees that he needed to use the bathroom. Since there was children inside, the place went into immediate lockdown and the suspect was eventually apprehended, WHBQ-TV Fox 13 reported. Fox 13 sent a reporter out to talk to an employee of the dayc

The hostage situation in Sydney finally came to an end Monday after about 16 hours. Police stormed Lindt Chocolate Cafe at Martin Place when they heard a gun go off, and then the hostages ran out. Three people were killed, including the gunman, and some were injured, Sydney's Seven News reported. However, 15 out of the 17 hostages made it out alive, The Sydney Morning Herald reported.

This is one of those stories we hear about quite a bit. A guy in Massachusetts went to an auction and paid $40 for an old desk. According to officials from the auction house, Kelley Auctions, they see this type of desk every day. They're extremely common. But the one thing that wasn't common about this desk is what was left inside, WCVB-TV reported.

High school football is a pretty big deal in many parts of the U.S. Michigan is no exception.

There was a time when women couldn't vote and their place was in the home. The crazy thing is that it wasn't all that long ago.

Here's a tale of possibly the easiest arrest a police officer has ever made.

7News Sydney's Peter Steer was on his way to report on an incident in Australia where a man broke into a woman's home, injuring her and then fleeing on his motorcycle. While en route to the crime scene, a man on a motorcycle flagged him down and confessed to the crime on camera!

Poor Sarina Fazan. On Election Day, she was simply trying to do a news report for Tampa Bay's WFTS-TV on the Florida gubernatorial race between Republican Gov. Rick Scott and Democratic challenger Charlie Crist, Florida's former governor.