Photographer Dyrk Daniels captured the remarkable moments when a huge Bengal tiger bowed its head and placed a paw up to the hand of a small girl at Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah, Washington. Dyrk Daniels, 47, noticed the 370lb Golden Bengal Tiger had taken an interest in the little girl, who was leaning against his glass enclosure. As the tiger, called Taj, headed over to her, Dyrk Daniels got…
9/11: New tapes of aviation industry’s response as WTC fell. 9/11 Intercepted: Documentary – Air Traffic Audio Recordings 9/11 WTC rescuers at higher risk of cancer, The Lancet reveals. In 2011, US commemorates 10 years since 19 al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked three passenger planes and ploughed them into the Twin Towers and the Pentagon. A fourth passenger plane allegedly heading straight for…
…to take in other factors such as if someone has a cold.” Now he is looking for volunteers to contribute to a vast voice bank to help the database to learn even more. He is aiming to record up to 10,000 voices and has set up local numbers in 10 countries around the world. Anyone can call and they need to state whether or not they have been diagnosed with the disease. There is also a website w…
Coco Chanel was famously credited with inventing the little black dress, but she is also responsible for another wardrobe staple – the little black jacket. Hip-length and boxy in style, the Chanel LBJ was originally launched in 1954 when it was radically different from the nipped-in shape of the Dior jackets popular at the time. Chanel’s woman was modern and emancipated and the style reflec…
…s been cage fighting for nine months, while brawling with an 8 year-old, whose father has asked for him to remain anonymous. The 8 year-old boy was left in tears in the middle of one of the terrifying 10 minute bouts before he was attended to by medics to check he could continue. Unlike adult contestants, the little boys are not, in theory, allowed to punch, kick, knee or elbow each other during…
…s known to rescue abandoned animals that she finds on the streets. Maria Menounos showed her affection for an adorable little dog as she carried the perky pooch in her arms around the set of Extra On 19 October Maria Menounos tweeted a picture of a German Shepherd with the caption: “What is god trying to tell me by sending me all these dogs? “Just found another on the streets but this one has tag…
…by introducing her little girl Penelope Scotland Disick on the front of Us Weekly magazine Kourtney Kardashian gave birth to daughter Penelope Scotland Disick in Los Angeles on July 8th, weighing 7lbs 14oz. And shortly after the birth, her famous siblings took to Twitter to express their love for the new addition to the family. Kourtney Kardashian’s sister Khloe wrote an entire blog about ho…
Nadine Ascencao, Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s ex-girlfriend, has revealed the Boston bomber once slapped her and he always acted like a “bully” and a “tough guy” at high school but appeared harmless. Nadine Ascencao, 25, has spoken out about her relationship with Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who allegedly planted two bombs at the Boston Marathon last week, killing three people and injuring more than 180. Despite th…
…r at Yahoo! to Pepsi’s Indra Nooyi get by on four hours a night, while Donald Trump claims to survive on three. Geraint Anderson, author of City Boy, who worked as an analyst and stockbroker for 12 years, recognizes the phenomenon. “There was a real macho competition in the City about sleep. One of the ways of getting respect was bragging about how little you got.” The hours were…
Beyoncé, Jay-Z and their little girl Blue Ivy enjoyed a lunch together at trendy restaurant Nobu in the Tribeca area of New York. The pricey eatery Nobu is a popular choice for celebrities although it is doubtful that many patrons take young babies with them. But Blue Ivy is already a star in her own right – she is already the youngest artist ever to be on the Billboard charts after appearing on…
A Russian little girl cracks after receiving a lengthy telling-off by her bullying teacher and gives him a powerful kick in the groin. The hilarious incident was captured on a mobile phone camera by one of her fellow pupils during an English lesson at the school at an undisclosed location somewhere in Russia. A Russian little girl cracks after receiving a lengthy telling-off by her bullying teac…
…r much-hyped appearance as the very first guest on Katie. The 32-year-old singer wore a slimming black peplum Roland Mouret dress as she revealed she had lost 40 lbs since Maxwell’s birth on May 1. Talking to Katie Couric in her first big TV interview since becoming a mother, Jessica Simpson admitted she didn’t realize how hard it would be to lose her baby weight. “During pregnancy, I…
…Cohen and Isla Fisher, who met at a party in Sydney in 2002, married in 2010 and are parents to daughters Olive, 5, and Elula, 2. They make a contrasting couple – and not only because he stands 13 inches above his 5ft 2in tall wife. Sacha Baron Cohen’s brand of entertainment is dangerously cutting edge, whereas hers tends to be a little more middle of the road. Raised in Australia by Scotti…
…than any previous trials on soy use. After two and a half years, there was no statistically significant between-group difference in global cognition change from baseline (0.42 for soy supplements, and 0.31 for placebo-treated groups). “There were no large effects on overall cognition one way or another,” said Dr. Victor Henderson, lead author, professor of health research and policy and of neurolo…
Writer Maurice Sendak, the author of children’s book Where the Wild Things Are, died early on Tuesday at 83. Longtime friend and caretaker Lynn Caponera said she was with him when Maurice Sendak died at a hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. She said he had a stroke on Friday. Where the Wild Things Are earned Maurice Sendak a prestigious Caldecott Medal for the best children’s book of 19…
…“Bill and I are blessed beyond words to welcome Edward into our lives. “Thank you so much to everyone who supported us along the way. We are so in love with the little guy already!” Edward was born at 10:12 p.m. and the baby’s umbilical called was cut by Giuliana and Bill Rancic moments before the held him ahead of anyone else. Giuliana and Bill Rancic welcomed their son Edward Duke into th…
Four-year-old Delilah O’Donoghue’s earnest lecture on behavior to her two-year-old brother Gabriel could be about to make their family a fortune. Saturday night their father Lee O’Donoghue told how he had initially posted a 65-second video clip of his children on YouTube thinking simply that friends and family could find it amusing. Within days it had become an internet sensation, attracting more…
…llapsed and died from exhaustion. The 2011 winner, Kenya’s Emmanuel Mutai, completed the London Marathon in a new course record of 2:02.40. Lloyd Scott competed in London Marathon 2002 wearing a 110 lb deep-sea diving suit. It took him five days and eight hours to complete the course, breaking the world record for the slowest marathon time. It’s a record that will remain unbroken, as L…
Instead of opting for a private birth, Jersey Shore star Snooki invited MTV cameras into the labor room to film the intimate moment. And while they were kicked out shortly before little Lorenzo made his first appearance, Snooki’s fiancé Jionni LaValle captured the entire birth on camera for an upcoming episode of Jersey Shore spin-off show Snooki & JWOWW. A source told RadarOnline: “Vie…
…ce at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston, Massachusetts on Wednesday, May 29. The location was designed by another Pritzker Laureate, Ieoh Ming Pei who received the prize in 1983. “We are particularly pleased to be holding our ceremony at the Kennedy Library, and it is even more significant because the date is John F. Kennedy’s birthday,” said Thomas J. Pritzker, chairma…
In a new interview, Todd Waterman, Kris Jenner’s former lover, has broken his silence and told all about their steamy affair that wrecked her marriage to Robert Kardashian. Todd Waterman, an Emmy-nominated Hollywood animator, reveals explosive details of the couple’s relationship which began back in 1989, more than ten years into Kris Jenner’s marriage to lawyer Robert Kardashian. He…
…time came with a backhanded dismissal when his publicists described his time with Tinglan Hong as “a fleeting affair”. For Robert Hodge, 55, a buyer for a specialist car company who spent 18 months dating Ting Ting before she met Hugh Grant, it brought mixed emotions. It brought to mind the day in April 2010 when Ting Ting had told him, with barely concealed excitement, that she had b…
To understand how fast a human can ultimately run, we need to go beyond the record books and understand how Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt’s legs work. In 2008, at the Beijing Olympic Games, Usain Bolt ran the 100 m in just 9.69 seconds, setting a new world record. A year later, Usain Bolt surpassed his own feat with an astonishing 9.58-second run at the 2009 Berlin World Championships. With…
The love child of Irish rock star Van Morrison with his late American lover Gigi Lee has died aged just 13 months. Van Morrison had the boy, George Ivan Morrison III, with Gigi Lee, who, it was revealed last week, had died of cancer in October, aged 44. Now it has been disclosed that George Ivan Morrison III – known as “Little Van” – died 11 months ago. The news has shocked friends of Gigi Lee, w…
In an interview with NBC news in 1987, Jerry Sandusky showed a disturbing look into the earlier mind of the man now charged with 40 counts of sexual assault after sexually abusing at least eight young boys. Jerry Sandusky was at the height of his career when he was interviewed by NBC news, talking about The Second Mile charity he formed to help underprivileged youth. In light of the scandal that…
Zahra Shahid Hussain funeral: Murdered PTI's vice-president buried in KarachiThe funeral of the murdered vice-president of Pakistan's PTI party, Zahra Shahid Hussain, has been held at a mosque in the country’s capital, Karachi. Zahra Shahid Hussain…
Madeleine McCann case: British cleaners and Portuguese manual workers among new suspectsBritish cleaners and Portuguese manual workers are among new suspects in the Madeleine McCann investigation, according to recent reports in UK’s media. Scotland Yard…
Imran Khan blames MQM's Altaf Hussain for Zahra Shahid Hussain's killing in KarachiFormer cricketer Imran Khan, the leader of Pakistan's PTI party, has blamed one of his political rivals for the killing of PTI vice-president Zahra Shahid Hussain. Zahra…
Richard DeCoatsworth: Former police officer once hailed as hero arrested in Port Richmond Richard DeCoatsworth, a former Philadelphia police officer once hailed as a hero and given a seat next to First Lady Michelle Obama at a speech by President Barack Obama, has…
Obama administration knew IRS was targeting conservative groups since June 2012Obama administration knew since June 2012 about an investigation into complaints from conservative tea party groups that they were being harassed by IRS, and the probe was…
EU bans refillable bottles and dipping bowls of olive oil at restaurant tablesStarting with 2014, the European Commission will ban the use of refillable bottles and dipping bowls of olive oil at restaurant tables. From 1 January 2014, restaurants may…
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