UPDATE: 11:00 AM EST Sunil Tripathi’s family has released a statement via Facebook about the discovery of his body: On April 23, our beloved Sunil was discovered in the waters off India Point Park in Providence, Rhode Island. As we carry indescribable grief, we also feel incredible gratitude. To each one of you–from our hometown […]
Watch as a trapeze artist from Kenya managed to survive one of the craziest falls ever! The performer suffered a fractured vertebra after losing his grip and falling 85 feet down through a safety net that was below him. However, he says that he “will eventually return to work.” Now that’s dedication! SOURCE: Gawker
The town of Tulsa, Oklahoma is shaken after news of Dr. W. Scott Harrington’s dirty dental practices hit the media. The state dental board has found evidence of rusty and re-used needles and equipment in the office. It was also discovered that the doctor poured bleach on patients’ wounds until they “turned white.” DETAILS: Dentist […]
The parents of Audrie Pott, the 15-year-old girl that killed herself after being sexually assaulted and harassed, are still trying to piece together the events that led up to their precious daughter’s death. At a press conference, Audrie’s stepmother cried tears of sorrow while reading over emotional Facebook posts written by Audrie prior to her […]
Saurabh Agarwal, a 39-year-old Virginia resident, has just been arrested by the FBI for sneaking his hand up a woman’s bra while she was asleep! The two were sitting next to each other on an American Airlines flight from Miami to the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Argawal tried to make small talk by telling […]
Once again, a teenage girl has become a victim of assault by a group of teenage boys. This time, the incident resulted in suicide. In Northern California, three 16-year-old boys have been arrested. They are charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl named Audrie Pott, causing her to hang herself 8 days after the attack last […]
Late last week, Rick Warren, one of the country’s most influential pastors, announced that his 27-year-old son Matthew had killed himself. However, things got more shocking yesterday when he announced via Twitter that the gun used in the suicide was unregistered. DETAILS: Biden Calls Senators That Oppose Gun Control “Embarrassing” “Someone on the Internet sold Matthew […]
I was shocked when I first heard the story of Dylan Quick, the self-admitted assailant in the stabbing at Lone Star College in Texas. Not only did he stab fourteen people with a knife resembling a box cutter, but he admitted to having fantasies of doing so since elementary school. Even worse, friends and family […]
We’ve heard of children being victims of gun violence, but now, another child is actually to blame. In New Jersey, a 6-year-old boy named Brandon Holt died after being shot in the head by his 4-year-old playmate. The two were playing in the yard when the 4-year-old went inside to retrieve a .22 caliber rifle. […]
President Obama’s budget has finally been proposed to Congress. However, his attempts to compromise and please everyone haven’t actually left anyone completely satisfied. Democrats are displeased about his proposed cuts to Social Security, and Republicans are displeased about his proposal for higher taxes. Obama plans to bring in an extra $580 billion in tax […]
Former Congressman Anthony Weiner is ready to bounce back after his fall from grace. Weiner resigned from Congress in 2011 after information leaked about him sending lewd photos to a 21-year-old on Twitter. This weekend, Weiner gave an extensive interview to the New York Times Magazine alongside his wife, in which he discussed his marriage […]
In an attempt to compromise with Republicans, President Obama will be sending a budget plan to Capitol Hill on Wednesday which will include cuts on programs such as Medicare and Social Security. DETAILS: Obama Giving Back 5% Of His Salary To Federal Workers The President’s plan will potentially replace the cuts on military and domestic […]