An earthquake with the magnitude of 7.0 struck Kyushu, one of Japan’s islands,  on Saturday, April 16th. Two days prior, the same region was also struck with a 6.4 magnitude earthquake. Since these two earthquakes, at least 19 people have died from …

  On April 8th, 2016, SpaceX landed a part of its Falcon 9 rocket at sea, making it the first successful water landing of a first stage orbital capable rocket in history. Launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the cargo capsule …

On March 29th, 2016, a Egyptian passenger airliner carrying 56 passengers and 7 crew members were hijacked by a man who claimed to be wearing an explosive belt. EgyptAir Flight 181 is a passenger flight from Alexandria, Egypt to the Cairo International …

Two bombs wreaked havoc in Brussels, Belgium’s capital, on Wednesday, March 23. The explosions at Brussels’ main airport and a downtown subway station killed 31 people and injured 270 others. A third bomb was left at the airport but didn’t detonate. Ibrahim …

On early Saturday morning of March 19th, a Boeing 737 passenger jet crashed as it was landing in southern Russia, causing the deaths of the 61 people aboard— 55 passengers and 6 crew members. According to the country’s Southern Regional Emergency Center, …

On March 6th, 2016, former First Lady Nancy Reagan died of congestive heart failure in her home in Los Angeles at age 94. Her funeral took place at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, next to her husband’s, 40th …

Holocaust survivor Yisrael Kristal, 112 years and 179 days old, has become the oldest man alive as of March 11th, 2016. Born in Poland to Jewish parents, this Israeli supercentenarian witnessed the outbreak of both world wars and survived the Auschwitz concentration …

On Friday, February 27th, a gunman in Mason County of Washington state killed four family members before shooting himself. The sole survivor of the family was a 12-year-old girl, who managed to escape from the shooter. After killing the people, the gunman …

Fiji is anticipating an enormous cyclone which will move over the main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu this weekend. This year’s tropical cyclone “Winston” have winds of about 180 mph and gusts reaching over 225 mph. The Fiji islanders brace …

A massive collision involving over dozens of vehicles occurred on Saturday, February 13th on a stretch of the I-78 in Pennsylvania at around 9:30 AM. The weather was the primary culprit for this deadly accident, the drivers say. Over 60 vehicles fell …