The parents of two Australian teenagers who died in Laos last year have begged for Australians to remove the destination from their bucket lists. Ahead of the anniversary of their daughters’ deaths, Holly Morton-Bowles and Bianca Jones’ parents slammed the Laos government as “corrupt” in an interview with the Herald Sun. They also claimed there’s no evidence police have investigated the tragedy. Best ... Read more
Democrats melt down, call for Chuck Schumer’s ouster after deal to end government shutdown clears Senate hurdle .QN
WASHINGTON — Democrats and progressives exploded with outrage after the Senate took a giant step toward reopening the government Sunday night, with many calling for Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s ouster. Schumer (D-NY), who voted against the bipartisan package to end the longest government shutdown in US history, was slammed for failing to prevent five Democratic defections that allowed the measure to ... Read more
Middle school teacher allegedly had sex with underage student, allowed him to sleep at her home .QN
A middle school teacher and soccer coach is charged with having sex with an underage student — who would even spend the night at her house, according to prosecutors. Jessica Bergmann, a 34-year-old math teacher at Washington Middle School in Aurora, Illinois, was arrested after police received a tip from neighbors last month that a now-17-year-old boy was frequently seen visiting her home, according to court ... Read more
Witnesses describe horrifying sound after Disney superfan leaped from resort, killing herself. QN
Witnesses have described the chilling moment they heard a “huge bang” as a Disney superfan jumped to her death at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel after flying to Florida without her family. Summer Equitz, 31, died at the Contemporary Resort after leaping from a 12th-floor balcony in front of stunned guests and staff on Oct. 14. A married couple who were staying at the hotel have described the horrifying ... Read more
Halsey groped onstage by a fan during DC concert in shocking video .QN
Halsey’s fans are horrified over an incident that occurred at the singer’s concert in Washington, DC, last week. The Grammy nominee, 31, was performing her track “Is There Somewhere” at the Anthem on Nov. 4 when one of her fans reached up her leather skirt and groped her. In a video from the show, Halsey can be seen performing onstage on the front barrier, as a concertgoer’s hand reaches up and started touching ... Read more