A tragic incident unfolded in Tennessee over the weekend as tornadoes and powerful storms swept through the region, claiming lives and causing extensive damage. Among the victims were 31-year-old Floriderma Perez and her two-year-old son, Anthony, who were found lifeless in the wreckage of their mobile home near Nashville. The storms, which triggered a state of emergency in Tennessee, resulted in at least six fatalities and widespread destruction.
"Tina Knowles, the mother of global icon Beyoncé, has fiercely defended her daughter against critics who insinuated that the singer had lightened her skin for the premiere of her film 'Renaissance.' The controversy ignited as Beyoncé showcased a stunning platinum blonde hair look and donned a silver dress at the red carpet event.
According to Natalee Holloway's mother, a man previously believed to have been responsible for the disappearance and presumed killing of the Alabama teenager in Aruba 20 years ago has now confessed to the crime. Joran van der Sloot, who had long been suspected, pleaded guilty to extorting money from the Holloway family. As part of a plea deal, he was required to disclose how Natalee died.
An Anglo-Israeli woman was injured in a suspected Palestinian shooting that killed her two daughters on Friday.
Lucy Dee, 45, has been in a coma since the attack on the West Bank.
As Songmi Park crossed the river, her toes scratched the shore.
He knew he should be afraid. The river is deep and very watery. If caught, he will be punished or even killed. But he felt much stronger than he feared.
He left North Korea to find his mother, who abandoned him when he was a child.