Monthly Archives: February 2014

Building collapse in London : Falling masonry kills cab driver in storms

Building collapse in London

A minicab driver dies in central London after her car is crushed by falling masonry and a cruise ship passenger dies after the vessel is hit by a freak wave. The 49-year-old driver, named as Julie Sillitoe, died and two other people were injured just after 11pm on Friday when part of the front of a building collapsed on to …

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Teddy Roosevelt youngest president

Teddy Roosevelt youngest president

While many mistakenly say that John F. Kennedy was the youngest president of the United States, this is in error. He was the youngest president ever elected to the presidency at the age of 43. However, Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest man to serve as president when he took over after William McKinley’s assassination. He was 42.

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Pregnant Woman Missing In Hawaii, her dog found in Nahiku

Pregnant Woman Missing In Hawaii

The search continues for a missing pregnant woman on Maui. A group of friends and family members gathered Wednesday to help look for Carly Scott. They made that long trek over Hana highway focusing their attention on mile marker 20 and in between mile markers 27 and 29.

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South Carolina, Georgia earthquake : startling thousands

Georgia earthquake

The U.S. Geological Service is reporting an earthquake occurred Friday night in South Carolina. Measured at a 4.1 on the Richter magnitude scale, the tremors were confirmed at approximately 10:20 p.m. Feb.14, approximately five miles west of Edgefield, S.C., near Augusta.

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44-Year-Old Fetus Found Inside 84-Year-Old Woman : Fact or Crap?

44-Year-Old Fetus Found Inside 84-Year-Old Woman

It may sound bizarre to you, but an 84-year-old Brazilian woman has been diagnosed with a 44-year old fetus inside her! According to the online tabloid reports, the discovery of long-dead fetus in the older woman’s stomach came last Friday, when her intense abdominal pains landed her in a Tocantins state hospital in central Brazil.

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Philadelphia : 3 Men Found Dead in Execution Style Murder

Philadelphia : 3 Men Found Dead in Execution Style Murder

Philadelphia Police are investigating after three men were found fatally shot inside of a Lawncrest home. Two of the bodies were found tied up on the first floor, and the third victim was found in an upstairs bedroom, police spokesman Lt. John Stanford said Thursday night.

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Obama administration : Feds issue marijuana banking rules

Obama administration Feds issue marijuana banking rules

The Obama administration Thursday afternoon announced new guidelines that will allow financial institutions to provide services to marijuana businesses in states where it is legal. The guidelines will apply to both medical marijuana and legal marijuana states. Some 20 states and the District of Columbia allow for medical marijuana, while two states, Colorado and Washington, have legalized marijuana commerce for …

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Viagra drug in horses : trainer suspended for 16 years

Viagra drug in horses

An American quarter horse trainer has been suspended for 16 years after the active ingredient in the erectile dysfunction drug, Viagra, was found in the blood of four horses. John Stinebaugh, one of the top quarter horse trainers in the US, has also been fined $US40,000 and must forfeit $US8000 in stake winnings.

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Rosie o’donnell : 40 pound Weight Loss

Rosie o'donnell : 40 pound Weight Loss

Rosie O’Donnell was in Detroit Friday to serve as the keynote speaker at the annual Go Red For Women Luncheon. During her speech she revealed for the first time publicly she has undergone weight loss surgery. She underwent a Vertical Gastric Sleeve, or VGS, in the summer of 2013, a year after her heart attack. The procedure removes part of …

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