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100-year-old WWII veteran finally receives college diploma nearly 60 years after graduation
May 6, 2024
100-year-old WWII veteran finally receives college diploma nearly 60 years after graduation
An old hand at World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, this centenarian veteran thought he was at his alma mater, the University of Maryland Global Campus, for a birthday celebration…
Boeing is facing a new probe by FAA after employee ‘misconduct’ linked to 787 inspections
May 6, 2024
Boeing is facing a new probe by FAA after employee ‘misconduct’ linked to 787 inspections
On Monday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) declared that it had opened an inquiry into Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner. This action is in response to the company disclosing that certain employees…
Mom made 3-year-old son say ‘goodbye to daddy’ on camera before shooting boy dead in murder-suicide
May 6, 2024
Mom made 3-year-old son say ‘goodbye to daddy’ on camera before shooting boy dead in murder-suicide
In March, a tragic event occurred in San Antonio when 32-year-old Savannah Kriger and her 3-year-old son Kaiden were discovered dead. Authorities surmise that it was a murder-suicide motivated by…
Boy, 9, awarded with free shopping spree after giving his only dollar to business owner he thought was homeless
May 4, 2024
Boy, 9, awarded with free shopping spree after giving his only dollar to business owner he thought was homeless
An unexpected reward resulted from the generosity of a young boy in Louisiana. Kelvin Ellis Jr., then nine years old, unintentionally helped a local business owner when he gave his…
Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘black book’ with 221 additional high-profile names is to be sold to a secret bidder
May 4, 2024
Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘black book’ with 221 additional high-profile names is to be sold to a secret bidder
An enigmatic address book that is expected to have belonged to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein—who was found guilty of sexual offenses—is scheduled for auction. According to reports, this book…
Space Force finds a dead Cold War-era satellite that was missing for 25 years
May 2, 2024
Space Force finds a dead Cold War-era satellite that was missing for 25 years
A tiny experimental satellite has been reclaimed by the US Space Force following its 25-year disappearance. Luckily, they might be able to monitor it this time.Upon arrival, the S73-7, also…
Ohio grandmother sentenced for bathing 2-year-old in scalding hot water that caused ‘horrific injuries’
May 2, 2024
Ohio grandmother sentenced for bathing 2-year-old in scalding hot water that caused ‘horrific injuries’
Lashawnda Walters, 51, was given a 7–10 ½ year prison sentence by a Warren County judge for severely burning her 2-year-old granddaughter. It all started with a diaper change gone…
Second Boeing whistleblower dies suddenly after severe infection
May 2, 2024
Second Boeing whistleblower dies suddenly after severe infection
A mysterious fast-acting infection has claimed the life of a former quality auditor, just two months after another whistleblower appeared to have committed suicide.The 45-year-old Joshua Dean died early on…
Two Oklahoma men sentenced to prison for wrapping sleeping inmate in toilet paper then setting him on fire
May 1, 2024
Two Oklahoma men sentenced to prison for wrapping sleeping inmate in toilet paper then setting him on fire
Two Oklahomans from Tulsa were given federal prison sentences for horrifying another prisoner in December 2022.The two were sentenced by Judge Frizzell to 60 months in prison followed by a…
Record number of barking mad sea lions take over famed San Francisco pier
May 1, 2024
Record number of barking mad sea lions take over famed San Francisco pier
More than a thousand sea lions flocked to bustling Pier 39 in San Francisco, the greatest concentration of these endearing animals in fifteen years. These were not shy aquatic mammals,…