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At least 40 people are feared dead after a bus crash in Afghanistan. The collision with a fuel tanker in the Maiwand district of southern Kandahar also left 16 injured, according to an official. The bus was travelling overnight from…
A fire swept quickly through a psychiatric hospital outside Moscow early Friday, killing 38 people, most of them in their beds, officials said. The one-story brick-and-wood hospital building housed patients with severe mental disorders, Health Ministry officials said. An Emergencies…
An eight-storey commercial building housing garment factories and a shopping center collapsed on the outskirts of Dhaka on Wednesday morning (April 24), killing at least 82 people and injuring more than 500. The death toll can rise further as many…
A partial evacuation was declared at the JFK Airport’s Terminal 4 Sunday due to the discovery of a “suspicious package”, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has confirmed to Business Insider. The spokesperson later…
Police say a gunman hijacked a city bus in Austin and led officers on a 30-mile chase before pulling over and killing himself. Austin police Lt. James Nisula tells Associated Press Radio the man boarded the bus Saturday and ordered…
After a long night of violence in Boston, killing on MIT officer in the process, one of the suspects of the Boston marathon bombing incident has been killed. Two brothers, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, and Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, of Cambridge,…
On Thursday night, a police officer was shot and killed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, campus. The MIT campus police officer was responding to a report of a disturbance in the area of Vassar and Main streets when…
The FBI released the photos of the bomb evidence, photos that we have already seen the past days. The pictures include the exploded “pressure cooker” bombs from the Boston Marathon as well as a torn black backpack in which the…
An explosion ripped through a fertilizer plant Wednesday night in West, Texas, KWTX reported. A photo taken after the explosion — which reportedly happened around 7:50 p.m. (8:50 p.m. ET) — showed a huge plume of smoke rising high into…
Boston suspect ID’d? That is the question that begs answer today as news channels, including the Associated Press and CNN, falsely reported that a suspect of the Boston marathon bombings has been taken into custody by police. The Boston Police…