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NEPAL EARTHQUAKE

Before and after: Nepal's historic landmarks in ruins

The sheer power of a 7.8-magnitude quake is captured in these harrowing shots of the city's major monuments now crumbling.

  • Bar owner refuses to get rid of two-way mirror in the women's restroom

    A bar is under police investigation after a comedian discovered a secret two-way mirror hanging on a door across from the toilet in the women's restroom. Tamale Rocks was performing at Chicago bar, Cigars and Stripes, when she stumbled on the creepy looking glass and filmed a video of the discovery on her smartphone - revealing that opening the door took her into a closet providing a clear view of the stall.

    Daily Mail q 45 mins ago
  • Baltimore mom catches her son at riots and smacks him upside the head

    A Baltimore mother is being hailed for doing her part to quell the violence after a video of her smacking her son upside the head when she spotted him rioting and throwing rocks at police emerged on Monday.

    Daily Mail q 59 mins ago
  • Woman covered in awful tattoos after letting fiancé practise on her

    When Jessica Preston, 25, from Kent met her now-fiancé Daniel, his numerous inkings were a major part of the attraction. The creations, which include two butterflies, three cornflowers and a Chinese character, were done over three years and cover most of her back.

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  • Netflix and HBO border-hopping: is anyone getting caught?

    On any given night, thousands of Canadians are breaking the rules set out by Netflix and other online video streaming services. They're watching content restricted to other countries, such as the original Star Trek series or Skyfall — the latest James

    CBC
  • $50M Lotto Max mystery deepens as BCLC tries to verify winner

    "It is unusual," said BCLC spokeswoman Laura Piva-Babcock. In the meantime, the promise of the hidden jackpot sparked a lawsuit between members of a Shoppers Drug Mart lottery pool who believe one of their group was hiding the ticket.

    CBC
  • Final goodbyes before Indonesian firing squad - CNN.com

    (CNN)The families of death row prisoners who are expected to be executed within the next 24 hours by Indonesian firing squad made their final visit to the island where they're being held. The Indonesian government has not confirmed the timing of the executions, but lawyers say the signs are pointing to the firing squad being given their orders shortly after midnight Tuesday. It's a day their families and friends hoped would never come, but it's also one that Indonesia, despite years of protest and legal appeals, has insisted has to happen. Under Indonesian law, the death penalty is carried out by a 12-man firing squad, although only three guns are loaded with live ammunition.

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  • Grandma's agony over poison pen letters she's received for EIGHT years

    Kathleen Fortun, 72, who lost her hearing after a bout of meningitis as a child, has received the poison pen letters to her St Brelades, Jersey home. The cruel notes, which are typed in handwritten envelopes, started arriving in 2008, and are sent twice a year, but she says police are baffled as to who is sending them.

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  • Fight breaks out on board London to Oman flight in row over legroom

    A mid-air altercation over legroom turned into a brawl on a flight from London Heathrow to Oman, after one passenger allegedly attacked another with a shoe. The fight broke out on the Oman Air flight 102 to Muscat after one man decided to move seats because the plane wasn't full.

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  • Prince Harry will fly out of UK tonight without meeting royal baby

    A disappointed Prince Harry will tonight fly out of the UK to Australia without seeing his new niece or nephew. With the Duchess of Cambridge now overdue for the birth of her second child, the prince will not be able to meet the new royal baby until he returns to this country in mid May.

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  • Britain's buffest twins have trained together every day for 20 years

    Meet the two identical twins who are have become superstars of the health and fitness industry, having started training together at the age of just 15. Delroy and Trevor Thomas, 35, from east London have trained together every day for 20 years in pursuit of the most outstanding natural physiques. Architect Delroy, and civil engineer Trevor, both from Woodford Green, both took home titles at the Miami Pro World fitness championships with Delroy awarded an MP Pro card and Trevor winning an MP Elite Pro card.

    Daily Mail q 32 mins ago
  • Case of dead newborn found at church considered homicide by RCMP

    RCMP say they're treating the case of an unidentified body of a deceased newborn as a homicide. The body of the full term baby was found outside the Birch Hill Free Church of Scotland in Mount Albion around 2:30 p.m. on April 12. Sgt. Leanne Butler, media relations officer with Island RCMP, says the Major Crime Unit is leading the investigation and has not ruled out the death being a murder.

    CBC
  • Bruce Willis Surprises Rumer During DWTS Rehearsal

    Rumer Willis has wowed on Dancing With the Stars but slipped last week in points. While Rumer and Val were in New York for a rehearsal, her famous father, Bruce Willis dropped by to surprise her. Interestingly, when asked if he would ever be a part of a show like Dancing with the Stars, the Die Hard star said, "I don't think so. I thought about it. I put myself in that, what you guys do. I wouldn't make it."

    TV In No Time
  • Winnipeg woman warns financially distressed homeowners about man offering help

    A Winnipeg woman is warning people who get behind on their mortgages and property taxes to be careful of anyone approaching them and offering help after she says a businessman, known for taking over titles to people's homes, wouldn't leave her alone.

    CBC
  • Size 28 woman sheds 12 stone after becoming too heavy to ride horse

    Animal lover Sam Lamb knew she had to do something about her her 23st 11lb, size 28, figure when she got too heavy to ride her horse. Every time the 28-year-old, from Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, heaved her bulk onto her beloved Bob, she feared she might be accused of animal cruelty. Now a healthy size 14, Sam is firmly back in the saddle and loving riding again.

    Daily Mail q
  • 'DWTS': Elimination Shocker

    "Dancing with the Stars" had the biggest shock of the season so far on Monday night, when a strong team was sent home. Despite impressive progress over the weeks, "Hunger Games" actress Willow Shields, and her partner, Mark Ballas, were eliminated from the competition. "It is what it is," Mark said, speaking for the pair after receiving the disappointing news (Willow, 14, was understandably emotional over their elimination).

    Access Hollywood
  • The Invincible Yard: 12 Ideas for Lazy Landscaping (13 photos)

    Some people love the backbreaking business of tending to lawn and garden. Then there’s the rest of us—who’d rather relax and let that little piece of heaven largely take care of itself. Ahead, easy ways to make your outdoor space the envy of the neighborhood

    Bob Vila
  • Buffalo Airways plane overweight when it crash landed at airport

    Engine failure and an overloaded plane were to blame for a crash landing of a Buffalo Airways plane at the Yellowknife airport in August 2013, according to the Transportation Safety Board. The TSB released its investigation report today. On Aug. 19, the Buffalo Airways DC-3 was loaded with 21 passengers heading to Hay River.

    CBC
  • Strange caterpillar with erupting tentacles caught on camera

    From their rippling movement and strange markings, to their occasionally cannibalistic tendencies, many people find caterpillars the creepiest of creepy crawlies. Now an entomologist has captured the bizarre behaviour of such a critter with four strange tentacle-like appendages protruding from its abdomen in the Peruvian Amazon. Wild behaviour: An entomologist has captured the bizarre behaviour of a caterpillar with four strange tentacle-like appendages protruding from its abdomen (pictured) that lives in the Peruvian Amazon.

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  • Escape Earth Or Risk Extinction, Warns Stephen Hawking

    “Mankind was born on Earth. Now, the sentiment has found support from none other than renowned theoretical physicist and bestselling author Stephen Hawking. “We must continue to go into space for the future of humanity,” Hawking said, addressing an audience at Sydney’s Opera House on Saturday and Sunday. The wheelchair-bound Hawking, who is perhaps the world’s most famous and visible patient of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, appeared in front of a packed house via hologram from his office at the University of Cambridge.

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  • David Letterman Does Best of Top 10 List Moments

    Nearing the end of his run as host of 'The Late Show With David Letterman' has caused the funny man to get a little nostalgic. On Monday night, he did a top 10 list of his favorite top 10 list moments from the past, featuring such celebrity appearances by Betty White, George W. Bush, Snoop Dogg, and Barack Obama.

    TV In No Time