Multiple social media companies, including Meta, Reddit, and YouTube, will face lawsuits alleging they enabled a shooter who killed 10 people at a grocery store in Buffalo in 2022, a New York state judge ruled on March 18. The lawsuits were filed by family members of the victims—all African American—and survivors of the shooting, which was […]
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii—Ira “Ike” Schab had just showered, put on a clean sailor’s uniform and closed his locker aboard the USS Dobbin when he heard a call for a fire rescue party. He went topside to see the USS Utah capsizing and Japanese planes in the air. He scurried back below deck to grab boxes […]
TALAT N’YAAQOUB, Morocco—Villagers wept for lost relatives in the rubble of their homes on Monday as the death toll from Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in more than six decades rose to more than 2,800 and rescuers raced against time to find survivors. Search teams from Spain, Britain, and Qatar were joining Moroccan rescue efforts after a […]
A couple in Hawaii is suing four power companies over the catastrophic Maui wildfires. So far, at least 96 people have died in the fires, which caused $6-billion-worth of damage. Many residents on Maui are searching frantically for their loved ones, while more Hawaiians are sending water, clothes, and other necessities. Some survivors are gathering […]
Survivors of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria face cold and hunger, as the death toll reaches new highs. The Ukrainian president is in Brussels pushing allies for more advanced weapons, especially fighter jets. As the Church of England votes in favour of blessings for same-sex couples, we hear from a minister who lost his job for […]
The search for survivors in Turkey and Syria is ongoing, following Monday’s 7.8 magnitude earthquake that shook the region. Among the rescued was a child who was buried under debris for 68 hours. Rescue teams have arrived from several Arab nations as well as from India and Pakistan. The confirmed death toll in both countries […]
Strokes impact people in different ways and after hospital rehabilitation ends, the journey of recovery can be challenging. Some stroke survivors though are discovering their new life after having a stroke, through performing arts. NTD spoke to some of them who were attending a workshop organised by Brain Odysseys.
Survivors of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, have filed a $27 billion class-action lawsuit against multiple law enforcement officials in the state. This comes six months after the killings, which were the deadliest U.S. school shooting in almost a decade. Nineteen children and two teachers we killed by the gunman in May. The lawsuit was filed […]
This film is only available in the United States and Canada because of territorial licensing. When a tragic accident cuts the mission to explore life on Europa short, the multi-year journey home to Earth is riddled with obstacles, solitude, and a life-changing decision facing the survivors.
Shortly after World War II, a military transport plane carrying an assortment of passengers crashed into the South China Sea. The survivors were then forced into a life raft to await their rescue. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films: https://api.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button […]
GOSHEN, N.Y.—Under the blazing, late-morning sun, a petite figure of a woman climbed up a small stage. She picked up the microphone and started to talk. Her voice was clear, sometimes agitated almost to a cry, then calming down again. Images evoked by her words were so ghastly they jerked the listener out of the […]
Survivors of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, delivered emotional testimonies before House lawmakers at a hearing on gun violence on Wednesday. Among them was 11-year-old Miah Cerrillo, who appeared in a prerecorded video before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and recounted the heartbreaking moment she watched her classmates and teacher […]
MAKASSAR, Indonesia—Ten more survivors of an Indonesian boat that sank three days earlier were rescued Monday by local fishermen, leaving 11 people still missing, an official said. The captain and other crew of the cargo vessel, which was carrying 42 people, were among those rescued Monday, said Djunaidi, head of the provincial search and rescue […]
WUZHOU—Mud-stained wallets. Bank cards. Official identity cards. Poignant reminders of 132 lives presumed lost were lined up by rescue workers scouring a remote Chinese mountainside Tuesday for the wreckage of a China Eastern flight that one day earlier inexplicably fell from the sky and burst into a huge fireball. No survivors have been found among […]
They were in robust health when they were put on the operating table for doctors to carve out their organs. Many of them were still breathing. When the job was done, the bodies were tossed into the incinerator and burned, leaving no trace behind. The spine-chilling scene had been a lived reality for prisoners of […]
Survivors of Zhengzhou’s floods are eager to hear from their missing relatives, while some hold out hope they’ll find them stranded somewhere alive. Others say they have accepted that their sons and daughters, brothers and sisters, fathers and mothers will probably never make it back.
KABUL—Afghan villagers searched desperately for survivors after flash flood swept down a narrow valley in a Taliban-controlled area, killing at least 40 people and destroying dozens of houses in the early hours of Thursday morning, officials said. Getting reliable information was difficult, according to Afghan officials, as Kamdesh district in the mountainous eastern province of […]
