SOCIETY

Just a few days after a vicious cannibal attack in Miami rocked the nation, Americans are dealing with the fallout in a variety of ways, from attempting to return to work as normal to stockpiling food and weapons for the Zombie Apocalypse.

Just days after John McDaniel was named teacher of the year at Texas' Colleyville Middle School, the band director was arrested after accusations emerged that he had sent nude pictures to a 15-year-old student.

The Army has dropped a murder charge against Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, who is accused of gunning down civilians in Afghanistan in March.

Zimmerman, who is facing second-degree murder charges in the death of Trayvon Martin, had his bail revoked after prosecutors accused him of conspiring with his wife to lie about $200,000 they collected from a website toward his legal defense.

French police are still searching for Luka Rocco Magnotta, the porn star who recorded the murder and dismembering of his boyfriend Lin Jun on video and sent the victim?s body parts to the Canadian Conservative Party Tuesday, extending the manhunt to France where he reportedly fled after the incident.

Turkey's prime minister is stepping into the debate on abortion with a call to ban the practice. Here's why it's a bad idea, and why it will backfire

A new report from the World Bank reveals a pattern of aid mismanagement in Somalia. In 2009 and 2010, approximately $130 million in funds delivered to the transitional government seem to have disappeared into thin air.

In what turned out to be a viral sensation on the Internet viewed by over 11 million people in just one week, a YouTube video entitled Isaac's Live Lip-Dub Proposal has warmed the hearts of many. Set to the song Marry You by Bruno Mars, a Portland man named Isaac Lamb enlisted the help of 60 friends to propose to his girlfriend Amy Frankel on Wednesday in an elaborate choreographed dance and lip-syncing routine dubbed as The World's First Live Lip-Dub Proposal.

On Thursday, hundreds of people gathered to say goodbye to Kalya Ferrante, who police say was murdered when someone fired a high-powered rifle into a car she was riding in with her boyfriend. She was 17 and had recently graduated from Memorial High School.

It's the first day of June, but more importantly, it's National Doughnut Day. And that means competing donut chains Krispy Kreme and Dunkin' Donuts are both offering free doughnuts, although the Dunkin' deal comes with an asterisk. Find out how to score your free doughnut.

As Ian Stawicki indiscriminately shot five people at Café Racer during a shooting in Seattle on Wednesday, one man, Lawrence Adams, stood up and attempted to subdue the shooter by hurling bar stools at him. Stawicki aimed his gun at Adams, whose efforts created enough of a distraction to allow several customers to flee the scene.

A New Jersey Superior Court judge has ruled that the parents who named three of their four children after prominent Nazi historical figures will not regain custody of the children after losing it temporarily. The decision was made on Thurs., May 31.

The Indian Pilots Guild, which is spearheading the agitation, has been holding informal talks with Aviation Minister Ajit Singh and the minister has reportedly gave them verbal assurance that the sacked pilots will be taken back.

Another horrific case of cannibalism surfaces, in Maryland

Sex ed is apparently taken very seriously at Brooklyn's James Madison High School, aka Horndog High, which is embroiled in yet another sex scandal, as allegations emerge that married English teacher Erin Sayar allegedly had a month-long sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student.

Shares of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network, jumped 5 percent in late Thursday trading after they set a new low of $26.83.

It's not the kind of news the parents of missing Maine toddler Ayla Reynolds, who disappeared almost six months ago, wanted to hear: the 20-month old is unlikely to be found alive, according to police.

Michael McKean was released from St. Luke's Hospital on Wednesday after he was hit by a car in Manhattan last week.

Jenna Renee Webb was named today's Lovely Lady Of The Day by Sports Illustrated. The fitness model says she wasn't always blessed with the petite figure she flaunts in the hot photos above.

A shark, believed to be the largest in British history, was caught and released by anglers off the coast of Boscastle, Cornwall, the BBC reported.

The so-called cleaning fairy who allegedly breaks into Ohio homes, tidies up and leaves a hefty bill has been captured by authorities.

A shooting spree that left six people dead came to an end after the suspect killed himself after a massive manhunt that began when Ian Stawicki walked into Café Racer on Wednesday indiscriminately shooting at his victims.

The Pakistani Taliban has vowed to kill Shakeel Afridi, the Pakistani doctor who has been accused of helping the CIA search for Osama bin Laden.

Pierce Crowley, a 15-year-old boy from Westchester County, N.Y., who has been missing since May 25, was reportedly found safe in New York City. The Journal News reported on Thursday morning that Pierce Crowley has been found. Police Lt. Eric Fischer said Crowley was recognized by a New York City police officer from the 34th Precinct. The officer spotted Crowley walking with a group of youngsters in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan around midnight.

Indian activists are encouraging a boycott of the London summer Olympics to draw attention to a 1984 tragedy that killed thousands and injured many more in the town of Bhopal.

Luka Rocco Magnotta, a man with a disturbing online presence, has been named a suspect in a horrific homicide case involving the mailing of body parts to Canadian politicians. The Canadian police have issued a nation-wide warrant for him.

The suspected killer of three people and shooter of two others at a cafe in Seattle's University District apparently has shot himself, police said

Kidnapped French reporter Romeo Langlois was released by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) today during an exchange near the village of San Isidro in Colombia. He was apprehended by the leftist rebel group on April 28.

Almost $100,000 in donations has been raised for Diane Tran, a Texas high school student who gained national attention last week for being jailed for truancy.