A shaken family may consider taking their Christmas tree down earlier this year after discovering an angry snake striking and hissing at them from its branches. Snake catcher Jack Hogan, 19, was called out to a home on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia, on New Year's Eve after a family found a snake in their Christmas tree. During a clip of the moment, as he calmly investigated the tree, a fierce snake can suddenly be seen violently striking Jack as he tried to grab it - which sent the family's Christmas decorations flying in all directions. 🎄🐍

Long Yixin, from central China's Hubei Province, has impressed internet users with her confident riding skills on a self-balancing scooter, also known as a hoverboard. 😂

#funny 😂

#losers #lol 😂

The amount of sea ice around Antarctica has melted to a record low for January, scientists announced this week.
As of January 1, there was 2.11 million square miles of sea ice around the continent, the smallest January area since records began in 1978, according to the National Snow and Ice Data Center. ❄️ http://clc.am/Od4zLA

Sure, you may know the "super blood wolf moon eclipse" is coming to a sky near you later this month. But what exactly does it mean?
Unquestionably, the main event is the total lunar eclipse, also known as an eclipse of the moon, which will start late on Sunday, Jan. 20 and finish early on Monday, Jan. 21. #wow http://clc.am/4kvCfw

The FIRE-de-lis! France burns again as riot police blast tear gas at Yellow Vest activists intent on 'bringing down Macron' - while armoured vehicles are on standby as chaos spills into EIGHTH weekend 🇫🇷 #francomaidan

#Exclusive! Mass #brawl of the protesters with the police. #francomaidan 🇫🇷

Spokesman Benjamin Griveaux was evacuated from a government building in Paris following a raid today 🇫🇷

Volunteer police assistants "le titushki" beat the protesters in Paris. 🇫🇷

In Paris, organisers called for a march from the City Hall to the National Assembly (parliament) building, and a rally on the Champs Elysees, the scene of violent clashes at previous demonstrations.
The latest opinion poll, published on Thursday by Odoxa Dentsu, indicated 55 percent public support for the 'yellow vest' protests. 🇫🇷 #francomaidan

That's a LOT of sushi! 612lb Bluefin Tuna sells for record $3.2 MILLION during first auction of 2019 at Tokyo's famous Tsukiji fish market

Houston police charge man, 20, with murder in Walmart shooting death of seven-year-old Jazmine Barnes and admit 'investigation has taken new direction', as multiple sources say shooter is black, not white http://clc.am/yRlOHw

'I don't care that most of the workers not getting paid are Democrats': Trump continues to vent about government shutdown as he tells Pelosi he is waiting in the White House to cut a deal http://clc.am/2tWmUg