Building fire leaves 13 dead, seven children among them
A large fire ripped through a two-unit house early Wednesday morning in Philadelphia, killing 13 people, including seven children, and sending two people to hospitals, firefighters said.
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One of the world’s youngest billionaires, she now faces up to 80 years in prison
A San Jose, California jury on Monday convicted Elizabeth Holmes, one of the world’s youngest billionaires and founder of the defunct biotech company Theranos
Blind woman calls 911 to report her husband missing: police find him shot dead in bed
A murder investigation is underway after a blind woman report her husband missing, but he was dead in his bed. A search inside the property led to the discovery.
World’s oldest woman, Kane Tanaka, celebrates 119th birthday
The world’s oldest person is 119 years old. Her name is Kane Tanaka, she lives in Japan and is fond of board games and puzzles, an entertainment that keeps her mind active while working on her memory.
Newborn found in the street, minus 12 degrees and with a note: “My parents never wanted to do this to me”
A Fairbanks, Alaska resident found a newborn baby abandoned in a cardboard box near her home on New Year’s Eve.
A man died after breaking his neck while trying to jump New York City subway turnstiles
A man died after breaking his neck while trying to jump the turnstiles of the New York City subway, the individual was identified by New York authorities as Christopher De La Cruz, originally from Queens.
Child with cancer dies in the arms of Santa Claus
“The worst story of his life,” is how a 60-year-old engineer who dresses up as Santa Claus at Christmas to visit sick children described it.
He sexually abused his five-year-old stepson into a coma
A 20-year-old man has been charged and sentenced to ten years in prison for abusing his five-year-old stepson and leaving him in a coma after the sexual assault.
Twins born in different years 15 minutes apart: brother in 2021, sister in 2022
Twins were born 15 minutes apart in California, USA, causing their birthdays to be on different days, months and years. “It’s crazy that they have different birthdays,” said the babies’ mother.
Mother arrested after selling her five-year-old daughter as a sex slave
The body of a missing five-year-old girl was found with signs of sexual abuse when a man was arrested on suspicion of murder.
Man gets trapped in relationship with daughter’s friend
Fear of being discovered by his daughter triggered a stiffy and kept a man trapped holding a relationship with his daughter’s friend for more than three hours.
Three-year-old girl dies after accidentally shooting herself in the head
A three-year-old girl, Aylee Gordon, died last December 25, Christmas Day, after accidentally shooting herself in the head with a firearm.
NYPD cop performs lap dance for her boss at a party and he’s fired after it goes viral
Vera Mekuli, a 26-year-old NYPD officer, performed lap dances to her superior during a Christmas party held at a restaurant in the Bronx.
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver officially get divorced
It’s been 10 years since they ended their marriage, but it’s only now that Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver can say they are officially single again.
Antivaccine kickboxing world champion Frederic Sinistra dies
Frederic Sinistra, Belgium’s strongest man and three-time kickboxing world champion, died at the age of 41 from covid-19.
Four people killed when a private jet crashes over a residential neighborhood
A private jet carrying four people crashes Monday in San Diego County, California, in a residential neighborhood near El Cajon, a city in the county.