Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) on Thursday called for a federal investigation into the recent death of a nonbinary Oklahoma high school student. Torres joined calls by the Human Rights Campaign to investigate the death of Nex Benedict, a high school sophomore in Owasso, Okla., who died on Feb. 8, a day after a physical altercation…
Authorities are conducting a thorough investigation into a suspicious house fire in Ferguson, Missouri, that claimed the lives of a woman and four children early Monday morning. Described as a horrific tragedy by law enforcement, firefighters responded to the blaze at a residential home at 4:23 a.m., only to discover the building completely overtaken by […] The post ‘Suspicious’ House Fire Causes Death of Woman, 4 Children, 3 Dogs appeared first on DogTime.
a top indian official says the government will find out how and why the bridge collapsed. in south korea, south korea is a nation stunned by a horrific tragedy. 154 people killed in a massive crowd surge in seoul. among the dead, at least two u.s. citizens, more than 130 other people were injured. this happened during a halloween festival and a popular night life district. the south korean president has declared a period of national mourning as investigators work to figure out what led to the surge. witnesses say it became impossible to move and the sheer number of people made it difficult for emergency workers to reach the people trapped and needed help. cnn s will ripley is following all of this. this sounds like a situation that just snowballed into an absolute calamity. what more are you learning? reporter: you talked about the first responders. we spoke with one of them, who
Video footage of the Highland Park shooting shows the scary moment of attack that caused residents watching a July 4 parade to panic and run for their lives. Witnesses also detailed the horrific tragedy that they experienced during the shooting.