KTLA Nurse Linda Alweiss was relaxing and playing Sudoku when the pilot of her plane fell ill. One minute she was playing Sudoku, the next she was saving a pilot’s life at 30,000 feet. Nurse Linda Alweiss, heading home to California from Iowa with her husband and daughter on a United Airlines flight, performed “heroic” measures when the captain of ...
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Jennifer Lawrence photobombs Taylor Swift, sparks ‘#lawrencing’ trend
Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Jennifer Lawrence had a good night both at the Golden Globes and online by upping her social media cred by establishing a new ‘#Lawrencing’ trend. Leave it to Jennifer Lawrence to win both a Golden Globe award and the Internet in the same night. Long before giving a comical acceptance speech after winning the best supporting actress award, ...
Read More »Nurse saves pilot after he falls ill during flight
KTLA Nurse Linda Alweiss was relaxing and playing Sudoku when the pilot of her plane fell ill. One minute she was playing Sudoku, the next she was saving a pilot’s life at 30,000 feet. Nurse Linda Alweiss, heading home to California from Iowa with her husband and daughter on a United Airlines flight, performed “heroic” measures when the captain of ...
Read More »Indian diplomat fears she’ll never see family again
Saurabh Das/ASSOCIATED PRESS Devyani Khobragade, 39, says she is under ‘immense stress’ at the thought of leaving the U.S. without her husband and two young daughters. The Indian diplomat forced to leave the U.S. over claims she fraudulently obtained a work visa for her housekeeper and then paid her just $ 3.31 an hour fears she’ll never get to live ...
Read More »During ‘60 Minutes,’ Bosch details drawing A-Rod’s blood in stall, getting death threats
Alex Rodriguez was so devoted to Anthony Bosch’s doping protocol and schedule that he once agreed to have his own blood drawn by the Biogenesis founder while the two men were in a Miami club bathroom stall, in order for Bosch to later analyze the sample and ensure A-Rod would not fail an MLB drug test. Bosch, who was interviewed ...
Read More »U.S. rappers film secret video in North Korea
independent.co.uk The video to Pacman and Peso’s ‘Escape to North Korea’ finds the duo in front of a number of North Korean landmarks. Two brave American rappers have managed to film a music video in secretive North Korea. Peso and Pacman recorded “Escape to North Korea,” rapping at various landmarks across the Korean capital, Pyongyang, including the Arch of Triumph. ...
Read More »Boy dies before he was to be captain at Patriots game
TEDxTalks/YouTube Sam Berns died Friday night. The teenager was set to be an honorary co-captain at the New England Patriots’ game against the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday. An inspirational 17-year-old boy, who was diagnosed with a rare disease as a baby, died Friday – one day before he was scheduled to receive the moment of a lifetime. Foxborough Mass. teenager ...
Read More »Boy dies before he was to be captain at Patriots game
TEDxTalks/YouTube Sam Berns died Friday night. The teenager was set to be an honorary co-captain at the New England Patriots’ game against the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday. An inspirational 17-year-old boy, who was diagnosed with a rare disease as a baby, died Friday – one day before he was scheduled to receive the moment of a lifetime. Foxborough Mass. teenager ...
Read More »Australian scientists apologize for lack of dragon research
Australia’s national science agency is trying to make amends for a gap in its research — dragons. Sophia Lester, 7, of Queensland wrote the scientists when her parents couldn’t fulfill her request for one of the mythical fire breathers. “Hello Lovely Scientist my name is Sophie and I am 7 years old,” her letter began. “My dad told me about ...
Read More »MLBPA rips MLB COO Rob Manfred for ’60 Minutes’ appearance
AP Anthony Bosch, MLB’s star witness against Alex Rodriguez, gives his side of the story in an interview with ’60 Minutes.’ Hasn’t A-Rod suffered enough? The Major League Baseball Players Association blasted MLB executive Rob Manfred Sunday for “publicly piling on” in a bombshell “60 Minutes” report that painted Alex Rodriguez as an inveterate doper the day after an arbitrator ...
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