Mel Gibson allegedly went on a "crazed rant" at his church in California. The devout Catholic attended a service at the Holy Family Chapel in Agoura Hills on Sunday and reportedly blasted fellow worshippers for gossiping about his private life, following his split from wife Robyn.

A source told gossip website Radar Online: "Mel has completely lost it. His holier than thou world is falling apart and it seems Mel hasn't been practicing what he preaches."

Lady Gaga was almost arrested during a trip to Russia - because she was wearing leather. The "Poker Face'"singer was approached by officers when she visited St. Basil's Cathedral, in Moscow, over her choice of outfit.

She wrote on her Twitter page at the weekend: "They tried to arrest me in Russia, for leather at St. Basil's. But all is calm in the red square, as I leave the east Parisbound. [sic]"

A former opera singer has completed the coldest marathon on Earth with 38 runners braving -33 degrees Fahrenheit temperatures.

Ted Jackson, 36, a former member of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, ran the freezing marathon in nine and a half hours, coming in at 26th place.

A 10-year-old boy in north Brazil survived after a fishing spear hit him on the head Tuesday.

The incident occurred in north Brazil's state of Para, where the boy was swimming in a river that also permits underwater fishing. Surgeons said the spear was fired from a gun and entered the boy's face just below his eye, the Russian news service Novosti reported.

Surgeons found a 5-centimeter tall spruce growing inside a Russian man'slung on Monday. Doctors discovered the tree while Artyom Sidorkin, 28, of Izhevsk, Russia was undergoing surgery, Novosti, a Russian news service reported.

His doctors suspected cancer after he'd complained of extreme chest pain and had been coughing up blood.