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China announces completion of 1,800-mile ‘Green Great Wall’ encircling the world’s most-hostile Taklamakan desert
After 46 years of grit, sweat, and a whole lot of shoveling, China has done the unthinkable: it planted a 3,046-kilometer-long green belt around the Taklamakan Desert. Known as the…
Michael Kiwanuka fears touring expenses could put off musicians: “I worry the quality of artists may diminish”
Michael Kiwanuka, the acclaimed British singer-songwriter, has opened up about the increasing financial difficulties musicians face, especially in the live…
Armin Meiwes: The Rotenburg Case, the 2001 Killing, and the German Court Rulings
Armin Meiwes was born on December 1, 1961, in Essen, Germany. He later lived in Wüstefeld, a tiny hamlet near…
Austrian Surgeon Allegedly Let His 13-Year-Old Daughter Drill a Hole in a Patient’s Skull — Because Why Not?
When Take Your Kid to Work Day Goes Too Far Austrian authorities are investigating a bizarre and deeply unsettling case…
LOST: The Man Who Fought Ali and Vanished
Miami’s NW Second Avenue has a pool hall that smells of beer and smoke, where names rarely matter and stories…
Who was Colleen Stan and why was she called the “Girl in the Box?”
Colleen Stan thought she was safe. It was May 19, 1977, and she was hitchhiking from Eugene, Oregon, to a…
The White Masai Was Corinne Hofmann’s Real Marriage to a Samburu Warrior in Kenya
Corinne Hofmann described her first sighting as decidedly unexpected. In 1986, while on Holiday at the Kenyan coast, she and her boyfriend, Marco, had just gotten into an argument because…
Why India Needs to Reduce GST on Health Insurance to 5%
Recently, the high GST on health insurance premiums has been a focus. Currently, at 18%, this tax makes health insurance unaffordable for many Indians. Parliamentary committees, industry associations, and the…
11-Year-old calls 911 after parents stab and shoot each other to death during Halloween fight in Washington home
(The child was playing video games in another room with headphones on…
How Brooke Crews Faked a Pregnancy and Murdered Savanna Lafontaine-Greywind for Her Baby
On August 19, 2017, in Fargo, North Dakota, Savanna LaFontaine Greywind was at home in the apartment she shared with her parents and siblings. Savanna was a member of the…
The Peter Bergmann Case: 4 Days, One False Name And A Mysterious Death
Peter Bergmann isn't a real name. It's the alias of a man who checked into Sligo City Hotel. Four days later, he was found dead on a nearby beach. To…
Shasta Groene
What Happened Inside the Groene Home On May 16, 2005, authorities found the bodies of 40-year-old Brenda Groene, her 37-year-old boyfriend Mark McKenzie, and her 13-year-old son Slade Groene inside…
The Disappearance of Gary Ray Hose and the Family Secrets Buried Beneath
On the night of April 30, 1974, Police officers in Phoenix, Arizona, spotted a young boy wandering the streets alone. The boy, Gary Ray Hose, had run away from home…
The Unsolved Disappearance of Sophia Koetsier in Uganda’s Wilderness
On October 28, 2015, 21-year-old Dutch medical student Sophia Koetsier, and her two friends arrived at the Murchison Falls National Park as part of a multi day overland driving tour.…
Blake and Mary Jo Hadley
July 16, 2011, was an unremarkable morning in St Lucie, Florida. 54-year-old Blake Hadley and his wife, Mary Jo Hadley, 47, had a mundane Saturday ahead, with typical errands and…
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