A Boeing 747-400 cargo plane crashed in Afghanistan and killed all seven American crew members on board. The crash happened shortly after takeoff around 11:20 a.m. local time from Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, the NTSB said in a press release. The Boeing 747-400 was headed to Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International Airport, in the United Arab Emirates carrying vehicles and general cargo. Seven... 

An explosion in Prague, Czech Republic has injured as many as 40 people. The blast occurred on Divadelni Street at about 10 a.m. Emergency workers are now using dogs to search for people trapped in the rubble of the building on Divadelni Street from the explosion. Five streets in Prague’s Old Town were covered with debris. Police are trying to determine what caused the blast in a building on... 

A cat that was shot in the eye by a paintball gun in Canada will be available for adoption at the Edmonton Humane Society. An eight-month old orange tabby cat was found stray in Fort Saskatchewan, Canada with his face covered in red paint and his left eye dangling from the socket. “We can’t believe that someone actually did this. Animals can’t defend themselves and truly deserve dignity... 

The Dubai police squad is getting what’s thought to be the most expensive patrol car, a specially modified Lamborghini Aventador costing $550,000 (£359,000). Capable of speeds up to 217mph, this sports car, painted in green-and-white colors of the Dubai force, will not be used for pursuits. Instead, Gen. Khamis Matter al-Muzaina says it will be dispatched to tourist areas to “how classy Dubai... 

Many in today’s world are concerned that young people are growing up with wrong values and mostly concerned about themselves. The increase in cases regarding bullying in schools as well as crimes committed by young adults tend to support concern in regards to young adults. Yet, the generation of adults that are in there early twenties have shown through their actions concern with others before their... 

North Korea and South Korea have a long history of high tension between each other that has been made public to the whole world. The attempts to settle peace between the two countries seem to just be minor speed bumps for the countries. The United States looks to be getting involved in the mix with a sort of peacemaker mentality in mind. Over this past weekend the US sent a group of F-22 fighter jets... 

Reeva Steenkamp was found dead in her boyfriend’s home. Olympic “Blade Runner” Oscar Pistorius has been arrested and charged with murder for allegedly shooting Reeva Steenkamp. Reeva Steenkamp’s publicist, Sarit Tomlinson confirmed the death, but said she knew very few details about the incident. “At the moment we can confirm that Reeva passed away,” she said. “We... 

There are a lot of assumptions going into this but everyone is pretty much certain that North Korea has detonated a nuclear bomb. A 4.9 magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:57am local Korean time near one the location of the DPRK’s previous nuclear test sites. The exact location that the USGS is reporting the explosion to have happened is 24km ENE of Sungjibaegam, North Korea. Earlier today... 

Going to the Zoo can be an entertaining and fun place to visit with friends, love ones, or just having some you time. I personally like looking at the sea lions, and the shows zoo employees put on with the amazingly smart creatures. It may sound weird, but I also really like the crocodiles, alligators exhibit, just do not want to see them up close and personal.  People in South Africa may feel the... 

Chief NBC foreign news correspondent Richard Engel and his crew-mates are free after being taken captive.  Engel described it as an Iranian-trained Shiite group known as the “Shabiha” militia, loyal to Bashar al-Assad and the current crumbling government of Syria, and allied with the Lebanon-based group Hezbollah. Engle and the other captives returned with bandages made from their bed sheets,...