controversy

So, 62-year-old Paul Marshallsea of South Wales was on vacation in Queensland, Australia is just mozeying along and notices a shark a tad too close to some kids and decides to walk over, grab the shark with some other brave passersby and literally wrestle it away from the children (the grab is at :14 sec in). You'd think he'd be branded a hero, but his work fired him for the act... Why?

Amber Hatch refuses to be bullied when it comes to her efforts to stop bullying.

A 16-year-old boy in Florida who stopped a classmate with a gun is not being hailed as a hero.

The issue over guns in our schools has taken on a very strange twist in one Maryland school.

She made her bladder gladder, but her wallet sadder.

When it comes to how far their love will go, the sky is definitely not the limit.

It may sound hard to believe, but trying to stop a drunk driver has actually cost a woman her job.

How early is too early to teach sex education? That question is about to be asked again, thanks to a controversial move in Chicago.

Sure, teachers may be underpaid, but there’s got to be a better way for them to make some extra money besides stealing. From their students.

GEICO has a seemingly infinite number of ad campaigns going these days, but who would’ve guessed that one featuring a talking pig would cause such controversy?

A pair of teachers (not pictured) at Roseland Public School in Ontario, Canada, pulled a mean prank on their students. They told the eighth-graders that their end-of-the-year school trip would be to Disney World. The next day, they announced that the trip would merely be to a bowling alley. Ha ha?

Honesty is the best policy, right? Kyle Osborn may not be so quick to agree with you.