A hero cop saves a man who tried to jump in front of an oncoming train in Colombia, as shown in the video below. The heroic act reportedly happened last April 10, and was caught by the CCTV of El Hospital train station in metro Medellin. However, it was only early this week that the [...]
Zodiac 601 plane Credit: Wikimedia commons A man thrown from a plane was taking a flying lesson in Tennessee and may not survive the incident on Saturday, March 30, 2013. The student pilot was with his plane instructor as they flew a Zodiac 601 aircraft at 2,500 feet over the Collegedale Municipal Airport. Initial reports [...]
Updated: March 24, 2013 10:15 a.m. Read 2 popes meet, Pope Francis and Benedict XVI had private meeting, shared papal lunch A pope’s phone call to his home country Argentina from Vatican surprised the local Catholics on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Pope Francis reportedly called at around 3:30 a.m. (local time) to greet his countrymen, [...]
A 9-year-old gives birth to a baby girl via a Cesarian section at a Jalisco hospital in Mexico last January 27, 2013. A report by ABC News on Wednesday, February 6, said that the newly born child has a 17-year-old father. In a press statement on Wednesday, Dr. Enrique Rabago, director of Zoquipan Hospital, explained [...]
A black marlin sinks a fishing boat off the coast of Panama, according to initial reports on Thursday, January 31, 2013. Several images of the partially capsized sport-fishing boat were posted on Facebook and immediately went viral. There were no reported injuries related to the sinking incident. Some clarifications about the incident, however, were made [...]
Artifact depicting Tlaloc Credit: Christopher Morehart A pile of ancient skulls were found by archaeologists in Mexico, according to a Live Science report on Friday, January 25, 2013. The Mexico skulls were reportedly dated back from 600 to 850 A.D. Through the use of carbon dating, researchers estimated these skulls to be 1,100 years old. [...]
Alien-like skulls found Image Credit: LiveScience/Cristina García/INAH A set of alien-like skulls were found in a 1,000-year-old cemetery in Mexico revealed the practice of deforming skulls of children in Central America. The analysis of the 25 alien-like skulls found in the area was reportedly completed by scientists in November. The human skulls were intentionally designed [...]
$11.5 million gold heist in Summer Bliss vessel Image Credit: AP Photo/Karen Attiah About $11.5 million worth of gold from Guyana was taken during a heist in the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao on Friday, November 30, 2012. Authorities said that 70 pieces of gold bars, weighs about 216 kilograms (476 pounds), from Guyana were [...]
A so-called ‘Ghost Girl Elevator‘ prank with hidden camera in a Brazilian TV show, as shown in the video below, is now being dubbed as the scariest elevator prank ever. The YouTube video was uploaded on Sunday, November 25, 2012 and has over 1.52 million views as of this writing, and was also posted at [...]
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake shakes central Chile on Wednesday, November 21, 2012 around 2 pm EST, according to the U.S. Geological Survey in a report on that same day. Chile’s Earthquake Epicenter Image Credit: Thenews.com.pk Chile’s state emergency office said that there were no damage or casualties has been reported at the moment. The University of Chile’s [...]