Devastating earthquake hits Tibet and parts of Nepal, killing dozens
Devastating earthquake hits Tibet and parts of Nepal, killing dozens
Biden visits New Orleans in aftermath of mass killing on Bourbon Street
In one of his final acts as president, Biden seeks to offer consolation in the face of grief and extremism.
Nigeria’s Military Gets Billions in U.S. Aid — and Keeps Killing Civilians
On Christmas day, a Nigerian military aircraft bombed two villages, killing at least 10 civilians and wounding many more. The airstrike in Nigeria’s northwest is the latest in a long-running series of lethal errant attacks by the government of Nigeria, one of the United States’ closest allies in Africa and the recipient of billions of […]
New Orleans attacker said in videos to his family that he considered killing them before joining ISIS
A U.S. Army veteran from Texas who drove to Louisiana and deliberately plowed into New Year’s revelers in New Orleans recorded videos during the drive addressed to his family, in which he talked about plans to kill them and told them he had joined ISIS. “I wanted to record this message for my family,” Shamsud-Din […]
Migrants Arrested in Killing of Mexican Immigration Agent
Officials said the agent was attacked by a group of migrants at a checkpoint in the northern state of Chihuahua after asking to see their identification papers. At least two migrants were arrested.
Anger and Agony in South Korea After Jeju Air Passenger Jet Crashes, Killing 179
A Jeju Air passenger jet carrying 181 people from Bangkok sped off the runway and burst into flames. Two crew were rescued in what was the country’s worst air disaster in decades.
Live Updates: Jeju Air Flight Crashes in South Korea, Killing Many
The passenger plane was landing when it went off the runway in Muan. The flight came from Bangkok and was carrying 181 people.
Israel Loosened Its Rules to Bomb Hamas Fighters, Killing Many More Civilians
Surprised by Oct. 7 and fearful of another attack, Israel weakened safeguards meant to protect noncombatants, allowing officers to endanger up to 20 people in each airstrike. One of the deadliest bombardments of the 21st century followed.
Israel probe says army actions had ‘influence’ on killing of six hostages by Hamas
An investigation by the Israeli military has found that the actions of their forces on the ground likely influenced the killing of six hostages in Gaza in August by Hamas. It said the “ground activities in the area, although gradual and cautious, had a circumstantial influence on the terrorists’ decision to murder the six hostages”. […]
I Know I Shouldn’t Laugh But These 60 Extremely Dumb Things People Posted On The Internet This Year Are Killing Me
What a dumb year. View Entire Post ›