Anonymous hacktivists around the world have launched an international DDoS campaign against KKK-affiliated websites in retaliation to the white supremacist group's "lethal threats" against the protesters in Ferguson, Missouri.

The European Space Agency's Rosetta probe made history this week after successfully landing a rover on the surface of Comet 67P more than 300 million miles away from Earth. Yet amidst the high-fives in celebration of the space milestone on Twitter, one ESA scientist wearing an "edgy" bowling shirt somehow became the poster child of male-biased work culture in the scientific community.

After a fictional story about a deadly outbreak in Mammoth, Arizona was submitted to the /r/nosleep subreddit, people across the United States began flooding the Mammoth Police Department and local businesses with inquiries about the non-existent outbreak.

After a fake news story about the death of Macaulay Culkin began circulating across the web, the actor and musician took to his band's Twitter feed to assure fans he was alive and well.

33-year-old Washington state resident David Kalac, who is suspected of murdering his girlfriend and posting photos of her body on 4chan, has been taken into police custody near following a high-speed chase near Portland, Oregon.