Bangladesh building collapse toll rises to 433 Rescuers found more bodies in the concrete debris of a collapsed garment factory building Thursday and authorities say it may take another five days to clear the rubble. In addition to the 433 confirmed dead, police report that 149 people are still missing in what has become the worst disaster for Bangladesh’s $20 billion-a-year garment industry. More
Jones called 'greatest country singer of all time' The country music world reacted with deep emotion upon learning of the death of legendary singer George Jones. Here's a sampling of quotes and tweets about Jones: "The world has lost the greatest country singer of all time. Amen." - Merle Haggard More
38 At least 36 dead as fire rages through Russian psychiatric hospital Thirty-eight people were feared dead after a fire raged through an isolated psychiatric hospital north of Moscow on Friday, killing some patients in their beds and others who were trapped by barred windows. Most of the patients died in their sleep inhaling the fumes as they were likely sedated by prescribed medicine, a police source told the RIA Novosti news agency. More
Tennessee Cops murder 61 year old man in own home during wrong house drug raid. A 61-year-old man was shot to death by police while his wife was handcuffed in another room during a drug raid on the wrong house. Police admitted their mistake, saying faulty information from a drug informant contributed to the death of John Adams Wednesday night. More
Lori And George Schappell, The Oldest Living Conjoined Twins, Dead At 62 The twins pursued separate careers, interests and relationships during lives that defied medical expectations. 04/15/2024 - 5:08 am | View Link
World’s oldest conjoined twins, Lori and George Schappell, die at age 62 in Pennsylvania The world's oldest conjoined twins, Lori and George Schappell, have died in Pennsylvania at age 62, Guinness World Records has announced. 04/13/2024 - 9:32 am | View Link
Lori and George Schappell, World’s Oldest Conjoined Twins, Dead at 62 The world's oldest conjoined twins Lori L. Schappell and George A. Schappell, have died, a Pennsylvania funeral home and Guinness World Records have confirmed ... 04/12/2024 - 2:28 pm | View Link
The world's oldest man shares secrets to his longevity LONDON — The world's oldest man says the secret to his long life is luck, moderation — and fish and chips every Friday. Englishman John Alfred Tinniswood, 111, was confirmed as the new holder of the ... 04/6/2024 - 12:01 pm | View Link
British man claims the crown of the world's oldest man at age 111 British man John Alfred Tinniswood, 111, has been confirmed as the world's oldest man by Guinness World Records. It follows the death of the Venezuelan record-holder, Juan Vicente Pérez Mora ... 04/6/2024 - 8:20 am | View Link