A forest fire presumably sparked within an illegal dumping ground in the Northern Israeli Carmel forest, near Kiriyat Bialik killed at least 40 people on Thursday, December 2, 2010. Many more people were injured, with dozens of rescuers killed as their bus was consumed by the 800 acre inferno....
A pair of women from Edmond, Oklahoma were arrested following an incident within a Edmond TJ Maxx. The women concealed the stolen merchandise under their belly fat rolls and beneath their breasts. Police investigating the incident maintain the women were caught by loss prevention officers within...
On Monday, November 28, 2010, a French couple released a trove of 271 Pablo Picasso works worth an estimated $79.35 million dollars (or 60 million Euros) per the administrator of Picasso's estate. Pierre La Guennec, a 71 year old retired electrician, and his wife, Danielle, stashed away the...
Jenni Lyn Watson, the twenty year old Mercyhurst College student who went missing near her Liverpool, New York, home on November 19, 2010 has been located. Watson's body was found near on Clay Central Park near her family's residence. Watson's ex-boyfriend, Steven Pieper, is the lead suspect...
The twenty nine miners trapped 120 km underground in the Pike River Mine are believed to be dead follwing a second explosion on Wednesday. The miners were on a safety tour when a build up of gases caused the intial blast early Saturday morning. Twenty nine miners, ages 17 to 62 are believed to...
Officials in Upstate New York have launched a missing person search for twenty year old Jenni-Lyn Watson. The Onondaga County Sheriff's Department leads the investigation into Watson's disappearance last Friday. Officials report Watson's cell phone was last used near a Woodard Industrial Park in...
Peter Broadbent, UK bishop of Willesden, is facing criticism for his slams against Prince William and Kate Middleton. Broadbent may be in deep (holy) water for using his Facebook and Twitter pages to declare the pending nuptials between William and Kate "nauseating tosh," rendering the couple to...
The Catholic church and its followers are running the gamut of reactions in response to Pope Benedict XVI's surprising support of condoms. The Pope recently addressed the issue in his interview with a German journalist entitled "Light of the World: The Pope, the Church, and the Signs of the Times."...
Authorities in Thailand discovered the remains of some 2,000 fetuses in a Buddhist temple's mortuary after a strong stench drew attention. An preliminary investigation on Tuesday uncovered dozens of knotted, white plastic bags organized in rows containing remains, totaling 300 bodies. A more in...
An rescue effort is underway following an explosion within a New Zealand coal mine. The blast occurred early Saturday morning and left 29 miners, ages 17 to 62, trapped. The miners were on a saftey tour of the Pike River Mine, located 2 to 2 1/2 kilometres inside and 120 km underground. A total...
