A 60-foot barge plowed into a 17-foot sailboat carrying five children and an instructor in Biscayne Bay on July 28, killing 13-year-old Erin Victoria Ko Han and 7-year-old Mila Yankelevich. Both girls drowned in the collision—Erin, a Chilean teenager of Korean descent, had only recently moved with her family to Miami, while Mila was the…
“We’re Sisters!”: A Schoolyard Encounter Uncovers a Life-Changing Secret When Henry relocated from Texas to Los Angeles with his 7-year-old daughter Sophie, he never imagined her first day at school would uncover a secret that would change their lives forever. “Are you excited for your new school?” Henry asked at drop-off. “I guess… what if…
Logan Gifford says his life changed when the abuse began at age 10 Content warning: This article includes details about child abuse that some readers may find deeply upsetting.A man from Las Vegas has opened up about a painful chapter in his life, one that resurfaced after he requested DNA testing to see if his younger…
*Note: This story, which originally made headlines in May 2015, is being republished due to continued public interest.* Mandy Cowie, a 49-year-old mother from the UK, sparked national debate when she revealed her unapologetic lifestyle built entirely on government welfare. With 10 children from five different partners and over \$34,000 in annual benefits, Cowie’s bold…
I thought I was being a good wife, throwing a festive dinner for my husband Todd’s 35th birthday. But just as the guests were about to arrive, he told me he was ditching the party to watch the game at a bar. What happened next? Let’s just say, I got the last laugh. You’d think…
Man in Dong Nai Dies from Rabies After Dog Licks Open Wound — Alarming Spike in Cases A 54-year-old man in Dong Nai, Vietnam, tragically died of rabies after being licked on an open wound by a suspected rabid dog. Mr. N.K.H., from Thach Man hamlet in Tan Loi commune, ignored medical treatment and did…
The pediatrician said it was normal – the withdrawal, the nightmares, the loss of appetite after the divorce. What wasn’t normal was how one scruffy chicken changed everything. From the moment Buttercup (as my son named her) appeared in our backyard, she and Danny became inseparable. She’d wait by his bus stop every afternoon, pecking…
Shutterstock.com A 13-year-old boy from San Antonio, Texas, has been arrested and charged after police say he plotted to carry out a mass shooting at his middle school, and his mother is also facing charges for allegedly helping him prepare for the attack. Authorities say the teen had been planning a shooting at Jeremiah Rhodes Middle School,…
The Watts family seemed picture-perfect: a beautiful home in Frederick, Colorado, two young daughters, and a baby on the way. But behind closed doors, a nightmare was unfolding that would shock the world. In August 2018, Chris Watts, then 35, stood before news cameras pleading for help to find his missing pregnant wife Shanann and…
Country music is mourning one of its greatest treasures—and so is Carrie Underwood. In a heartbreaking tribute that has left fans in tears, the country superstar opened up about the devastating loss of Jeannie Seely, the Grand Ole Opry legend and longtime friend who Carrie described as “more like my second mom than a mentor.” Jeannie Seely, 84,…