Man dangling from Utah amusement park ride dies after falling nearly 50 feet to the ground
A man who was captured on film dangling from a Utah amusement park died after authorities said he suffered injuries from a nearly 50-foot fall.
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An Olympic javelin thrower auctioned off her Tokyo silver medal to raise $190,000 for a child’s heart surgery
Maria Andrejczyk, 25, placed second in the women’s javelin throw at Tokyo 2020, just three years after she was diagnosed with bone cancer.
Mother whose eyes were gouged out by Taliban claims women are ‘fed to dogs’
A mother who was tortured by the Taliban when she was two months pregnant has said she fears for the future of women as the militant group would “feed them to dogs.”
More than 600 people embarked on Air Force plane to flee Afghanistan
As the Taliban seized Afghanistan’s capital this weekend, a dramatic scene unfolded inside a U.S. military plane apparently filled beyond capacity with more than 600 people seeking to flee.
Single case of COVID sends New Zealand into lockdown in just a few hours
“Beating Delta means upping our game,” said Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who announced that New Zealand would be under the strictest level of blockade after a single confirmed case of COVID-19.
Student who says he ‘went on vacation’ to Afghanistan claims he has been evacuated to Dubai
A British student who apparently decided to go on vacation to Afghanistan and claimed he got stuck in Kabul as people tried to leave the country to escape Taliban rule has now said he has been evacuated to Dubai.
Soccer players filmed in the middle of an orgy in a stadium
Footballers of a Norwegian club have been filmed in the middle of an orgy by surveillance cameras in their stadium. The video, which was widely distributed on social networks, caused a scandal.
Celebrities share their support for Haiti in the wake of tragic earthquake
Following the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti on Saturday, celebrities took to social media to show their support.
Woman accuses Nicki Minaj’s husband of rape, says partner harassed her in lawsuit
A woman says rapper Nicki Minaj’s husband raped her when the two were teenagers in Queens more than 20 years ago, and then the couple harassed her and tried to intimidate her into recanting, according to a new lawsuit.
Travis Barker returns to air travel 13 years after fatal accident
Thirteen years after the fatal plane crash that left four people dead and the Blink-182 drummer with third and fourth-degree burns, Travis Barker is back on a plane.
Biden speaks after United States exit from Afghanistan, Taliban takeover
In a speech from the White House, the president admitted that there were mistakes in the way the exit unfolded, fueling a chorus of criticism at home, but that he had not wavered in what he believed was best for the United States.
Donald Trump calls on Joe Biden to resign over Afghanistan crisis
“It is time for Joe Biden to resign in disgrace for what he allowed to happen to Afghanistan,” Trump said in a statement, also criticizing the rise of Covid-19 cases in the United States and domestic, economic and energy immigration. policies.
Coyote killed after attacking 3-year-old girl on Cape Cod beach
A coyote killed after attacking a toddler at Cape Cod National Seashore, the agency has said this behavior begins when people feed coyotes because when wild animals lose their fear of people they behave unpredictably.
Naomi Osaka pledges tennis winnings for Haiti earthquake relief
Naomi Osaka will donate any prize money she wins at an upcoming tournament to help relief efforts following Saturday’s 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti, which left more than 700 dead.
Desperate Afghans try to board flights to escape Taliban
Crowds of Afghans desperate to flee the Taliban were filmed as they chased planes down the runway and some even clung to the wheels of a U.S. military plane.
More than 50 people hospitalized after tour bus traveling to Niagara Falls crashes on New York highway
Dozens of people on a tour bus bound for Niagara Falls were injured after the vehicle overturned on the New York State Thruway, according to a statement from the New York State Police.