CARABALLEDA, Venezuela — Nearly five days after powerful earthquakes tore through northern Venezuela, hope of finding survivors beneath collapsed buildings was fading. But inside the shattered remains of Residencial El Palmar in the coastal community of Caraballeda, rescuers heard evidence that something was still alive. Buried beneath concrete and debris was a small dog named … Read more
WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama are mourning the death of Sunny, the Portuguese Water Dog who spent 13 years with their family and became one of the most recognizable presidential pets of the modern White House era. The Obamas announced the loss Wednesday, saying Sunny died Tuesday, Sept. … Read more
Hundreds of students and supporters have marched through Brisbane’s CBD in a protest against Pauline Hanson and One Nation, with demonstrators focusing on the senator’s recent remarks about Indigenous Australians and the party’s broader political agenda. The September 17 rally gathered at Reddacliff Place before moving through central Brisbane under a visible police presence. Reporting … Read more
The video captures the chaotic and devastating aftermath of a major multi-vehicle accident on a mountainous highway. In the initial split-screen view, the top panel shows a severely wrecked white sedan crushed against an overturned red truck. A man in casual clothing stands near the mangled white car, inspecting the extensive damage to its rear … Read more
The video captures a terrifying second collapse of a heavily damaged overpass bridge onto a busy highway below. In the foreground, a large white Volvo semi-truck sits severely crushed and mangled from the initial impact of the bridge infrastructure. Several firefighters wearing bright yellow and black protective gear with helmets are stationed around the damaged … Read more
For six long years, Karl knew nothing but loneliness, hunger, and despair. His days were spent in a forgotten barn, tied up with a heavy chain that had become a cruel symbol of his confinement. His once-thriving body had withered into a fragile frame, his fur matted and riddled with sores. And yet, despite the … Read more
In a quiet village, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of city life, a lonely dog roams the streets. For months, he has lived on scraps and the occasional kindness of strangers. His name is Lucky, though his life has been anything but fortunate until now. Today, however, marks a turning point—his birthday. It’s … Read more
More than nine in every ten dollars approved so far under a $568 million federal community grants program have gone to projects in Labor-held electorates, according to an analysis by Guardian Australia, adding to scrutiny of how the closed, non-competitive scheme was designed and how projects were selected. The analysis covers funding formally approved during … Read more
Credit: Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images, Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Donald Trump has commented on the Lindsay Clancy case after the trial ended with a hung jury. Donald Trump has commented on the Lindsay Clancy case after the trial ended with a hung jury. Clancy is accused of killing her children – 5-year-old Cora, … Read more
Noah Woods, 3, was in the park on Merriam Close in Brantham when he disappeared. Now, a massive search operation is underway, and police have an important request for anyone living in the area. Noah Woods, 3, was in the park on Merriam Close in Brantham when he disappeared. Now, a massive search operation is … Read more