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Police say 40 dead in Vietnamese ferry accident

A small ferry overloaded with passengers sank in central Vietnam on Sunday, killing at least 40 people including seven girls and 27 women.

 

Man considered bank error 'gift from God'

Man considered bank error 'gift from God'

A Pennsylvania man says he considered it divine providence when a bank error put more than $175,000 in his and his wife's account.

 

Actor shot by loaded gun during rehearsal

Tragedy nearly struck a group of Florida actors when authorities say a loaded gun was accidentally used during a dress rehearsal.

 

Joaquin Phoenix Makes Official Rap Debut in Vegas, Falls Off Stage

Joaquin Phoenix Makes Official Rap Debut in Vegas, Falls Off Stage

Last week we reported that Joaquin Phoenix was making his move from actor to rapper official with a performance at a Las Vegas club. Well, as we can all see in the video above, the performance was nothing short of a train wreck as Phoenix struggled to even string together sentences in his official debut ...

 

Man charged in acid burning of 4 kids

Man charged in acid burning of 4 kids

A man who was sought by police in Texas after four children were burned with sulfuric acid has turned himself in, authorities said Monday.

 

Drive Train Eyed in Boy's Monster Truck Death

Investigators were examining pieces of the drive train from an oversized truck to try to learn why a Frisbee-sized chunk of metal tore loose and killed a 6-year-old boy at a Monster Jam show in the Tacoma Dome.

 

Debris kills boy at monster truck show in Tacoma

Debris flew into the grandstands at a monster truck show in Washington state, killing a 6-year-old boy and injuring another spectator, witnesses and fire officials said Saturday.

 

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