Articles by Althea Serad
San Jacinto Earthquake: Residents Felt Rumbling, Then Jolt, As First Of Two Earthquakes Shake San Jacinto
San Jacinto earthquake of a magnitude 3.7 felt by residents across Riverside County had them reporting of hearing loud rumbling, then followed by a strong jolt. According to the US Geological Survey website, the San Jacinto earthquake was felt at the San Jacinto Valley just north of San Jacinto on Tuesday night at 7:38 p.m. PDT.
Greenhouse Camel Crickets: Invading Eastern U.S., Spreading Into Homes, Are They A Danger To Humans?
Greenhouse camel crickets have apparently been overlooked by scientists for over two decades. Introduced to the U.S. during the 19th century, the vast number of greenhouse camel crickets revealed in the results of a current study has surprised researchers. According to multiple reports, the insects may possibly be invading are still spreading in U.S. homes.
11 Missing Libyan Jetliners: Raise Fears Of Another 9/11 Attack, Why Did 11 Libyan Airliners Go Missing?
11 missing Libyan jetliners taken by Islamic extremists during an attack on the Tripoli International Airport in Libya last month has been put on the spotlight recently as the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks are nearing. According to the Daily Mail, the 11 missing Libyan jetliners from state-owned carriers Libyan Airlines and Afriqiyah Airways went missing in August because of a group of Islamc militants “Masked Men Brigade” taking hold of the Libya airport.
Massive Home Depot Hack: Over 40 Million Credit Cards Hacked Linked To Russian Hackers? Adds Security Pressure, Home Depot Investigates
Massive Home Depot hack came as a shock, similar to previous “massive” hacks of retail giants before it. According to intial reports, the massive Home Depot hack may involve as many as 40 million credit cards stolen through the possible use point-of-sale (PoS) malware deployed across most of Home Depot’s 2,200 stores in the U.S.
Revel Casino Closing: Dismays Many, Third Casino Closing In Sept, Why Are Many Casinos Closing In Atlantic City?
Revel Casino closing came just a little more than two years after its opening, according to multiple reports. Unfortunately, the hope is lost that the casino will turn around Atlantic City's struggling casino market as Revel Casino closing was finalized Tuesday morning.
Mega Millions Winning Numbers: Jackpot A Whopping $25M. Who Will Bring Home $25M In Tonight's Mega Millions Draw? [FREE ONLINE STREAM]
Mega Millions winning numbers for today’s draw are to be revealed soon. The six lucky numbers of the winning ticket will be announced at exactly 11 p.m. EST this Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014. Hundreds to millions of players are tuning in tonight for the drawing of the Mega Millions winning numbers, especially now that the jackpot prize is a US$25M after the Aug. 22 Mega Millions draw has produced a winner for the $180M Mega Millions jackpot.
Dolphin Hunting Begins In Japan: Receives Anger, Protests Across The World For Dolphin Slaughter In Taiji Cove [PHOTOS + VIDEO]
Dolphin hunting begins in Japan, in an island in its north-west called Taiji on Monday, a local official told AFP. However, as the season opens and the controversial dolphin hunting begins in Japan, the practice has received a barrage of backlash and anger, with protests taking place in different parts of the world such as Tokyo and Miami, according to multiple reports.
China School Stabbing Spree: Man Kills Three Children, Injures Six, Jumps To His Death At Chinese School, What Provoked The Attack? [PHOTOS]
China school stabbing spree occurred after a man with a knife stabbed to death three students and wounded six others, including a teacher in a primary school in Shiyan, Hubei province in China on Monday. Shortly after the China school stabbing spree, the man killed himself after jumping out of the school building, according to Xinhua news agency.
Buttocks Impaled: Pole Impales Buttocks Of Woman? Texting While Driving Mom Survives, Learns Hard Lesson [VIDEO]
Buttocks impaled – that’s what a Colorado woman got in learning the hard way about the dangers of texting while driving. Odd as the news of a buttocks impaled may seem, the Colorado mom admitted the unfortunate event happening to her, saying she was texting while driving as she hit a guardrail pole that went through her car, piercing her thigh and buttocks.
West Indian Day Parade NYC Shootings: One Dead, Three Injured, Parade Shooting In Brooklyn Ruins Celebration, How Did The Shooting Occur?
West Indian Day Parade NYC shootings earlier today have left one dead and three injured, running the start of the annual celebration. Early Monday hours before the celebration, the West Indian Day Parade NYC shootings began as a gunman started shooting into a crowd of people in Brooklyn, said the New York City police.
Filipino Peacekeepers In Golan Heights Escape: ‘Greatest Escape’ Pulled Off Against Syrian Rebels, How Did The Filipino Peacekeepers Escape?
Filipino peacekeepers in Golan Heights escape happened as the men slipped away from their captors’ clutches under the cover of darkness around midnight on Sunday, according to multiple reports. The military reports that the 40 Filipino peacekeepers in Golan Heights escape occurred after a seven-hour gun battle with Syrian rebels.
Armored Truck Crashes Spilling Millions In Coins: Money “Flew” Out, Passersby Raced To Loot Cash After Garda Truck Crashes And Spilled Millions In Rhode Island Highway, How Much Money Was In The Truck
Armored truck crashes spilling millions in coins on a Rhode Island highway, said police. According to multiple reports, passersby raced to loot bags of money after the armored truck crashes spilling millions in coins.
Jennifer Lawrence Leaked Nude Photos: Allegedly Leaked With Other A-List Celebs, What Did Jennifer Lawrence Say? [PHOTOS]
Jennifer Lawrence leaked nude photos, together with photos of a host of other A-list celebrities in Hollywood has become the most talked about topic in recent days. According to the Daily Record, Jennifer Lawrence leaked nude photos along with other celebrities’ photos could just be the biggest celebrity hacking scandal in history.
Alaska Earthquake Near Fairbanks: Aftershocks Continues As 5.1 Magnitude Quake Rattled Alaska
Alaska earthquake near Fairbanks Saturday night triggered a series of aftershocks until Sunday. According to the Alaska Dispatch News, dozens of smaller quakes were felt in the area hours after the 5.1 Alaska earthquake near Fairbanks.
Man Suffocated Girlfriend After Deliberate Crash: Man Sat On ‘Pregnant’ Girlfriend’s Head ‘Till Death
Man suffocated girlfriend after deliberate crash involved a man named Benjamin Klinger from central Pennsylvania. According to ABC News Local, Klinger pleaded guilty to the charge on Aug. 30. The man suffocated girlfriend after deliberate crash by intentionally crashing his car into a Lancaster County guardrail and afterwards suffocating his girlfriend, Samantha Heller, by sitting on her head after realizing she hadn’t died from the high-speed crash.
Plane Diverted Over Reclining Seat: Another U.S. Plane Diverts Due To Reclining Seat Dispute, Second Incident In A Week
Plane diverted over reclining seat occurred for the second time this week in the U.S., said authorities. On Wednesday, an American Airlines passenger plane diverted over reclining seat dispute and made an unscheduled landing during a flight from Miami to Paris.
Mount Tavurvur Volcano In Papua New Guinea: Erupts, Prompts Evacuation, Disrupts Flights [PHOTOS] How Strong Was The Eruption?
Mount Tavurvur volcano in Papua New Guinea spurted ash tens to thousands of feet into the sky on Friday, prompting evacuation of several communities and diversion of international flights en route the South Pacific nation disrupted. According to Craig Earl-Spurr, a meteorologist at the Darwin Volcanic Ash Advisory Center in Australia, the eruption of Mount Tavurvur volcano in Papua New Guinea began during the early hours of Friday.
Greece Earthquake Today: Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Shocks Greece, No Immediate Injuries Or Damage Reported
Greece earthquake today measuring a magnitude 5.7 hit the Peloponnese in southern Greece on Friday, according to the national earthquake observatory. The Greece earthquake today which rattled south of Greece was widely felt in the capital, Athens, reports the Associated Press.
International Bacon Day: When, What Is It? Here’s How To Celebrate This Delicious Holiday [PHOTOS]
International Bacon Day or Bacon Day 2014 will be celebrated on Saturday, Aug. 30. According to multiple sources, International Bacon Day is the unofficial adherence to celebrate all things bacon and bacon-related.
Mega Millions Winning Numbers: Jackpot A Whopping $20M. Who Will Bring Home $20M In Tonight's Mega Millions Draw? [FREE ONLINE STREAM]
Mega Millions winning numbers for today’s draw are to be revealed soon. The six lucky numbers of the winning ticket will be announced at exactly 11 p.m. EST this Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. Hundreds to millions of players are tuning in tonight for the drawing of the Mega Millions winning numbers, especially now that the jackpot prize is a US$20M after the Aug. 22 Mega Millions draw has produced a winner for the $180M Mega Millions jackpot.
Hello Kitty Is A Girl Not A Cat: Nonsense? Apparently Not, Fans Disturbed Over ‘Hello Kitty’ Not Cat Human Girl Revelation
Hello Kitty is a girl not a cat news has become a worldwide sensation since the shocking revelation was made public by the Los Angeles Times. The statement from Sanrio, the company that owns the cartoon, “Hello Kitty is a girl not a cat”, is simple yet firm and has sent fans into a frenzy of questions.
Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie Wedding: With Secret Ceremony In France, Hollywood’s Golden Couple Finally Married, Where’s The Honeymoon?
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie wedding after nine years and six children together might have already been expected by the couple’s fans, but the news still came as a pleasant surprise to many. The news of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie wedding was first reported by the Associated Press. A spokesman for the couple reportedly revealed to the news outlet that Hollywood’s golden couple have married in France on Aug. 23.
Uzi Accident Of 9 Year Old Girl: Outrage, Debate Over 9-Year-Old Uzi Accident Shooting Of Arizona Instructor, Should Guns Be Banned For Children? [VIDEO]
Uzi accident of 9 year old girl, resulting in the death of a shooting range instructor in Arizona, has had many people wondering about the kind of parents who would allow their child to handle a submachine-gun. The Uzi accident of 9 year old girl not only resulted in a tragic death, but a powerful debate over youngsters and guns.
Duxbury Beach Shark Sighting: Great White Shark Sighting Prompts Tighter Security, Beach Reopens After Closure [VIDEO]
Duxbury Beach shark sighting had swimmers taking caution until Tuesday, a day after a great white shark was spotted off shore. According to WHDH, the Duxbury Beach shark sighting occurred around 2 p.m. Monday.
Mega Millions Winning Numbers [FREE ONLINE STREAM]: Mega Millions Winning Jackpot Is Back To A Whopping $15M. Who Will Bring Home $15M In Tonight's Draw?
Mega Millions winning numbers for today’s draw are to be revealed soon. The six lucky numbers of the winning ticket will be announced at exactly 11 p.m. EST this Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014. Hundreds to millions of players are tuning in tonight for the drawing of the Mega Millions winning numbers, especially now that the jackpot prize is back to US$15M after the Aug. 22 and Jun. 27 Mega Millions draw has produced a winner for the $180M and the $33M Mega Millions jackpot, respectively.
Ohio Plane Crash: Killed 4 College Students As Plane Exploded, Crash Under Investigation [PHOTOS + VIDEO]
Ohio plane crash which occurred Monday killed four college students, including three members of the varsity wrestling team, from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, said school officials Tuesday. The four deaths from the Ohio plane crash were confirmed by police Monday evening.
Methane Plumes Off The Coast: 'Widespread Methane Leakage' Off US Coast, Atlantic Floor, How Is It Linked To Climate Change?
Methane plumes off the coast was once incomprehensible and unthought-of, but now a team of researchers has reportedly discovered 500 aerated methane vents just off the U.S.’ east coast. Though methane can come from all kinds of places, this recently discovered methane plumes off the coast prove that this part of the world is releasing the gas too.
Napa Earthquake: Most Powerful To Hit SF Bay Area In 25 Years? Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Injures 172, Destroys 100 Homes, Northern California Braces For Aftershocks [PHOTOS + VIDEOS]
Napa earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck northern California’s Bay Area early Sunday morning. The Napa earthquake caused injuries, sparked fires, brought property damage including buildings and homes and knocked out power to tens of thousands in the area.
NASA Neptune Triton: Neptune’s Exotic Moon Triton Captured By NASA’s Voyager Map [VIDEO]
NASA Neptune Triton footage features space footage from a 1989 mission by the Voyager 2 planetary probe. Some restoration work done by the agency on the NASA Neptune Triton footage has revealed, in NASA’s description, the best look yet at Neptune's moon Triton.
Giant Crack In Mexico: Mysterious Earth Crack In Northern Mexico Raises Fears, Linked To Earthquake? [VIDEO]
Giant crack in Mexico taken via drone last week showed incredible footage which left some scientists and locals stunned. According to multiple reports, the giant crack in Mexico is estimated to be about 26ft (8m) deep, stretching almost one kilometre long. It emerged in a remote farmland in northwest Mexico.
