Its people has yet to fully grasp the extent as well as recover from the damages wreaked by Category 5 Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda). But the Philippines it seemed is in for another massive rainfall this week. The target areas remain to be the same as those hit by the world's strongest typhoon of 2013.
New York father David Schorr was labelled an “unfit” parent after he refused to take his kid to McDonald’s for dinner. He is now suing court-appointed psychiatrist Marilyn Schiller for defamation.
As Super Typhoon Haiyan reached the Philippines, many were worried with how it will affect the Philippines and its people that even other countries reach out to show concern even through prayers.
The arrival of supertyphoon Haiyan in the Philippines have enjoined many countries around the world to unite in prayer for the safety of the Asian country, including NASA.
Philippines super typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) is the world’s fourth strongest cyclone in 2013
As super typhoon Haiyan or “Yolanda” made landfall in the Philippines, a government Web site has been hacked and redirected users to a pornographic site. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) became the latest victim of hackers, according to executive Eduardo del Rosario.
Super typhoon Haiyan is possibly the strongest tropical cyclone that has ever landed on earth, with sustained winds of 195 mph and gusts as intense as 235 mph. "It is perhaps the greatest wind damage any city on Earth has endured from a tropical cyclone in the past century," according to Jeff Masters, the director of meteorology at US-based Weather Underground. The previous strongest typhoon to make landfall happened in Mississippi, U.S. with winds of 190 mph.
An interactive map by National Geographic warned of a possible wipe out of major cities when sea rises
So before you rush out the door on the 29th, here is a quick guide on where to find the best Black Friday 2013 ads, store hours and best deals.
The Roast Busters' Facebook group may have been removed but the photos, videos and messages posted by the teen rape club in New Zealand can still be recovered, according to a private investigator. Thompson and Toresen director of private investigation Daniel Toresen said digital media including text messages can still be recovered from computers and smart phones. Mr Toresen said Facebook posts can be viewed using Internet caches or saved snapshots of Web sites.
The images of the 2013 Comet ISON that amateur astronomers captured show the latest development on the comet’s close flyby to the Sun on November 28. The “Comet of the Century” has slowly grown a dust tail and now it appears to be developing a new ion tail.
As we start the Black Friday 2013 countdown, here are top tips too on how you can prepare best for the shopping craze that Black Friday can bring.
A YouTube video of Sally Gifford Piper’s body having transformed through Photoshop has gone viral.
A racist father brutally killed his partner and an eight year old daughter with an axe and knife. But it is reported that he spared his youngest child because she is said to be a “pure Aryan,” with blonde hair and blue eyes.
Hanady Saad has been living in Quebec for the last 23 years. However, she felt like an outsider when a stranger yelled to call her a 'terrorist' and asked her to 'go back home.'
Pope Francis proves his compassion for the sick as he poignantly and tenderly comforted a man with boils by kissing him on the head at the end of his General Audience, Nov. 6, St. Peter's Square, Vatican City.
A Polish man who got so drunk that paramedics thought he was dead and sent him to a morgue.
American student Amanda Knox received good news Wednesday when DNA test done on a kitchen knife showed no trace of Knox's British roommate's DNA.
Auckland, also known as the City of Snails, is living up to its name for being the most congested city in New Zealand. It is also ranked no. 15 in a report prepared by navigation company TomTom.
The morning smell of coffee may get you going and sometimes you even drink it at night to help you relax. There are different kinds of coffee drinkers. Which one are you?
Greenpeace activist, member of the “Arctic 30”, imprisoned in Russia wrote a letter to express her loneliness inside cell
The owner of a sandwich shop in the UK is contemplating on a name change as the name of his business has been subject to abuse and harassment over New Zealand's Roast Busters controversy. The sandwich shop also bears the name Roast Busters.
A wandering, distressed girl dubbed as Dublin’s “Mystery Girl” was identified as an Australian.
Super typhoon Haiyan, local name Yolanda, is making headlines in international news for its strength and present location, the Philippines, which has already suffered from a number of mean and deadly typhoons this year.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has decided to change the Christmas celebration from December to November. He will be declaring the early arrival of Christmas in Venezuela almost two months ahead of the actual holiday.
An American father from Missouri was arrested for posting an online ad seeking a stranger to rape and beat his 11-year-old daughter. Police nabbed Anthony Brinkman, 32, for placing an ad asking someone to come and rape his daughter while he watches.
A four-year-old British girl has died after a family dog bit and shook her like a rag doll at home.
Montreal’s Trudeau airport fire injured seven passengers travelling on a jet from Morocco in the latter part of the Monday afternoon
Philip and Jennifer Elgersma put their trust on a woman named Rochelle Sapp to take care of their 3-year-old daughter Autumn when they left her at the daycare center that Ms Sapp runs at her own home in eastern Orange City. Unfortunately, the little girl suffered head injuries while under Ms Sapp’s care and died two days later in the Sanford Children’s Hospital due to fractured skull and brain trauma.
To combat the growing webcam child sex tourism, Terre des Hommes created Filipino Avatar “Sweetie”
