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The girlfriend of one of the men who was fatally shot by Kyle Rittenhouse has said she has "a lot of sympathy" for the teenager, more than a year after the killing. Rittenhouse, now 18, fatally shot Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber, and injured Gaige Grosskreutz on August 25, 2020,…
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Over the weekend, an 11-year-old girl became the only survivor of a tragic plane crash, ABC News reports. Her father died while wrapping his arms around her in an effort to protect his daughter. Laney Perdue had been flying with her father on a commuter plane when it crashed on…
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A Chinese food live-streamer has been banned from a seafood grill buffet after binging on pork trotters and prawns. Known only as Mr. Kang, the man told Hunan TV that he couldn't help having a big appetite, and accused the Handadi Seafood BBQ Buffet in Changsha of discriminating against him.…
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If you're a keen stargazer, you're in for a treat this week. The longest lunar eclipse in nearly 600 years will be taking place - and yep, it's the longest since the reign of Henry VI! Per NASA, for three hours and 28 minutes, the sun, Earth, and moon will…
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Jamal Hinton and Wanda Dench first met when she accidentally invited him for dinner in 2016. This year, the unlikely pair are keeping their tradition alive by getting ready to spend their sixth Thanksgiving in a row together. Hinton was 17 when he received a text from an unknown number…
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Kenosha business owners have spoken out about precautions they are taking as the Kyle Rittenhouse trial comes to a close. On Monday, November 15, closing arguments got underway in the highly-publicized case, which centers on Rittenhouse's actions on August 25 last year. Following the police shooting of Black Kenosha resident…
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The UN has provided Elon Musk with a "clear plan and open book" on how it would utilize $6 billion to solve world hunger. Last month, the director of the World Food Programme (WFP) David Beasley told on CNN that a single donation from the United States' top 400 billionaires…
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It's one of the best-loved musicals of all time, with sell-out runs on Broadway and a movie adaptation that's nothing short of a cult classic. But now, two Perth schools have canceled their co-production of Grease after students raised concerns that it was "sexist". In a joint statement, Presbyterian Ladies'…
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The governor of Wisconsin has put 500 National Guard members on standby as Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial comes to a close, NBC News reports. Rittenhouse, 18, of Antioch, Illinois, fatally shot Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber, and injured Gaige Grosskreutz on August 25, 2020, during protests which took place in…
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A family is suing a Massachusetts funeral home after their family member's casket broke open as it was being lowered into the ground and his body fell out. Per The Eagle-Tribune, the family of Andrew Serrano filed a lawsuit against the Perez Funeral Home last Wednesday in the Essex Superior…
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Just one month before a plane crash claimed his life, Glen de Vries said time "feels more precious" in a chilling interview after landing back on earth. The 49-year-old - who traveled to space alongside William Shatner and two others last month - this week tragically died after a small…
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Five retired Navy SEALs are running for Congress in 2022 to "save the America they swore an oath to protect and defend". They are Republicans Ryan Zinke for Montana's 2nd District, Derrick Van Orden for Wisconsin's 3rd District, Eli Crane for Arizona's 1st District, Morgan Luttrell for Texas's 8th District,…
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Olympic gold medalist Sunisa Lee has spoken out about a racist pepper spray attack she recently experienced when she was the subject of a hate crime. Lee, who won gold in the women's gymnastics all-around at this summer's Tokyo Games, opened up about the recent incident in an interview with…
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A 105-year-old woman has broken the 100-meter world record in her category at the Louisiana Senior Games last Saturday. Sprinter Julie Hawkins - nicknamed "hurricane" - ran the distance in just 62.95 seconds, the fastest time ever recorded by someone over 105. But like all athletes, Hawkins has a ruthless…
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An attorney for the on-set armorer of Rust has claimed that his client is "being framed" in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, as well as actor Alec Baldwin and assistant director Dave Halls, are all at the center of the ongoing investigation into the accidental shooting…
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Cleo Smith has reportedly told investigators that a woman "brushed her hair and dressed her" while she was allegedly held captive for 18 days. Four-year-old Cleo Smith, who went missing on October 16, was found alive and well in a locked house in Carnarvon in the early hours of November…
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Tragedy has once again struck the crew of Alec Baldwin's Rust, as a production worker faces losing his arm after being bitten by a spider on set. As reported by the New York Post, lamp operator and pipe rigger Jason Miller was bitten by a venomous brown recluse spider while…
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A woman tragically fell 100ft to her death while posing for photos taken by her husband at the edge of a cliff, The Mirror reports. Zoe Snoeks, a Belgian native from the town of Limburg, was on a trip in Luxembourg with Joeri Janssen, her husband of nine years, when…
