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Chicago was rocked by gun violence over the weekend, with at least 60 people wounded and 10 killed in various shootings across the city, according to police. The shootings occurred in different locations, including the West Side, Lincoln Park, and the South Side, where a Father’s Day celebration in a park turned deadly when two
June 19, 2023
A week after shocking her relatives by coming back to life during her wake, Bella Montoya has died at the age of 76. The Ecuadorian woman suffered an ischemic stroke and passed away on Friday night at the Martín Icaza Hospital in Babahoyo, where she had been declared dead earlier. The hospital said that Montoya
June 18, 2023
Bob Huggins, the head coach of the West Virginia men’s basketball team, has announced his resignation following his arrest for driving under the influence in Pittsburgh on Friday night. Huggins, 69, issued a statement on Saturday night on the team website, saying that he had sent his letter of resignation to the university officials. “I
June 18, 2023
The Taliban have set up a ticket office at the site of ancient Buddha statues that they demolished 20 years ago. The statues, known as the Buddhas of Bamiyan, were carved into a cliff in central Afghanistan in the 6th century. They were among the largest and most impressive Buddha sculptures in the world, measuring
June 17, 2023
Two employees of United Airlines are facing federal charges for their roles in a long-running scheme to steal and sell marijuana from passengers’ checked bags at San Francisco International Airport. The scheme, which reportedly involved several other airport workers, had been going on since at least 2020. The employees were paying others to help them
June 17, 2023
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather alert for parts of England and Wales on Sunday, as storms, hail and strong winds are expected to hit some areas. The storms are caused by the warm and humid air that has been present this week. The weather warning means that there could be some travel
June 17, 2023
Officials say that an air strike in the Yarmouk district of Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, has killed 17 civilians, among them five children, and destroyed 25 homes. The attack happened on Saturday, a day after a senior army officer threatened to intensify assaults against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group. The RSF and the
June 17, 2023
A man who stripped naked and had passionate “sex” with a tree in a busy park in England was arrested by police after shocking and disgusting the witnesses. The man, who was not identified, was filmed by a bystander as he took off his clothes and kissed and caressed the trunk of a conifer in
June 16, 2023
Nearly one-third of individuals in relationships have experienced the pain of infidelity, but the extent of betrayal when it involves friends engaging in intimate acts with their own mothers and sisters remains largely unexplored. However, a recently surfaced video suggests the emergence of a new category for such astonishing acts of unfaithfulness. The video captures
June 16, 2023
Sukihana has accepted YK Osiris’s apology after he tried to kiss her without her consent at a celebrity basketball game. The incident was caught on video and sparked outrage online. YK Osiris claimed he was being “playful” but admitted he “misread the moment” and “violated Sukihana’s boundaries”. He apologized to her both publicly and privately.
June 16, 2023
Sukihana has received an apology from YK Osiris after he kissed her without her consent at an Atlanta event hosted by The Crew League over the weekend. The video of the incident went viral on Wednesday (June 14), sparking outrage and criticism from social media users who accused the singer of sexual assault. The footage
June 16, 2023
Striker Benik Afobe, who has played for several English clubs and now plays for Hatta in the United Arab Emirates, said his mother’s house in Elstree, Hertfordshire was robbed of jewellery worth £400,000. The 30-year-old footballer shared the news on social media about the incident that happened on Wednesday. Hertfordshire Police said they were “investigating
June 16, 2023
A woman has shared her frustration with her neighbour who she believes is deliberately stealing her wheelie bin from outside her house. She said she felt ‘like a kid in school being bullied’ by the repeated thefts. The woman said she had clearly marked her bin with her house number, and even painted it bigger
June 16, 2023
A mum is heartbroken after finding out that her five-year-old daughter has given away her precious wedding rings to a friend from school - but she’s scared to ask the parents for them back A woman is devastated after losing her wedding rings that have mysteriously vanished. She searched her whole house but couldn’t find
June 16, 2023
A court has found a woman guilty of kissing a teenager who thought she was a man after she deceived her online. Georgia Bilham, 21, used Snapchat to create a fake male profile named George Parry and lured her 19-year-old victim into a relationship. Bilham, from Alpraham, Cheshire, hid her face under a hood and
June 15, 2023
David Baerten, a 45-year-old TikToker from Belgium, staged his own death and funeral as a prank to test his family’s loyalty and appreciation. He surprised his relatives and friends by arriving at the fake ceremony in a helicopter. The hoax was planned by Mr Baerten, his wife, and his children, who posted a fake tribute
June 15, 2023