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A 23-year-old woman graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio alongside her 88-year-old grandfather this month. Proving that age is just a number is Melanie Salazar and her grandfather Rene Neira, who collected their respective degrees together despite their 65 year age gap. Melanie - who earned a…
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A plane burst into flames after it reportedly crashed into a power line, leaving no survivors on board. The incident involving a Learjet 35 aircraft happened in the El Cajon area of San Diego, California, just after 7 PM local time on Monday, December 27. It is unclear how many…
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Violent drawings made by Ethan Crumbley were seen by his parents prior to the Michigan school shooting, the court has heard. Crumbley is accused of fatally shooting four students and injuring seven at Oxford High School in Michigan on November 30. He was charged with four counts of first-degree murder,…
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A prosecutor in the case against Rogel Aguilera-Mederos has said she will seek a reduced term of 20 to 30 years at a hearing next week. Aguilera-Mederos - a truck driver - was sentenced to 110 years for accidentally killing four people when his brakes failed on a Colorado interstate.…
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A Boston College student has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after consistently telling her boyfriend at the same school to end his life, which he eventually did, per BBC News. On Thursday, Inyoung You, 23, pleaded guilty as she accepted responsibility for her late boyfriend Alexander Urtula's death following verbal, physical,…
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South Africa's Archbishop Desmond Tutu, one of the leading anti-apartheid activists, has died at the age of 90, Reuters reports. Tutu was outspoken in his criticism of his country's system of discrimination and oppression towards the Black majority. He was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 for his…
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A Georgia man who spent 23 years behind bars for a 1998 murder has finally been exonerated and freed. Devonia Inman, now 43, was serving a life without parole sentence for a 1998 robbery and murder of a Taco Bell manager in southern Georgia. However, according to his advocates, the…
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The widow of a man who was tragically killed in the 2019 Colorado truck crash has spoken out about outside opinions impacting the case. Doyle Harrison, 61, was one of four people killed in April 2019 after Rogel Aguilera-Mederos lost control of his truck and crashed into several cars as…
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Oklahoma sixth-grader Davyon Johnson has been hailed as a hero after one very busy day. On December 9, the quick-thinking 11-year-old saved a classmate from choking with the Heimlich maneuver. While most people would agree that saving one life was more than enough heroics for a day, Davyon proved he…
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Minnesota police have confirmed that seven members of the same family all died from carbon monoxide poisoning. As reported by ABC News, the bodies of the family members - who all lived together - were discovered by relatives in the south Moorhead home on Saturday night. Concerns had been raised after…
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Warning: This article contains details that some readers will find upsetting. A Utah college student was found this weekend thanks to a mysterious text message she sent before she was even reported missing. Nineteen-year-old Madelyn Allen was reunited with her family on December 18 after allegedly spending five days held…
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Kyle Rittenhouse was greeted like a rockstar this week when he spoke at a conservative convention in Phoenix. The 18-year-old donned a blue suit and tie for his appearance at AmericaFest, a four-day festival hosted by Turning Point USA, New York Post reports. Rittenhouse delivered a speech to the audience…
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NFL player Ryan Kelly has announced that his baby daughter has tragically passed away. Kelly - who plays as a center for the Indianapolis Colts - announced the news on Instagram, alongside his wife, Emma. The heartbroken parents revealed that daughter Mary Kate had suffered heart failure halfway through the…
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Colorado Governor Jared Polis is being urged to intervene in the case of truck driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos, who was sentenced to 110 years in prison earlier this month. In April 2019, four people lost their lives after Aguilera-Mederos' truck plowed into a line of vehicles near Denver, CBS News reports.…
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As concerns over Peng Shuai's safety continue to swirl, a new video of the tennis star appears to show her deny ever making a sexual assault claim. On November 2, Shuai accused former Chinese Vice Premier, Zhang Gaoli, of sexually assaulting her. In a Weibo post that was deleted half…
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Police in Australia have identified the five children who lost their lives after winds blew a bouncy castle 32 feet into the air at a school. Posting to Facebook on Friday, Tasmania Police confirmed that Addison Stewart, 11, Zane Mellor, 12, Jye Sheehan, 12, Jalailah Jayne-Maree Jones, 12, and Peter…
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More than 3 million people have signed a petition to grant clemency to a truck driver who was sentenced to 110 years in prison following a crash that killed four on a Colorado interstate. On Monday, Rogel Aguilera-Mederos, 26, was handed a lengthy sentence after he was convicted in October…
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Peloton has pulled its new ad featuring Sex and the City star Chris Noth following allegations of sexual assault against the actor in an article published by The Hollywood Reporter this week. The article describes the accusations by two women, who chose to be identified by pseudonyms, that Noth sexually…
