Brendan Bialy, who plans to become a Marine, and other students helped stop one of the suspected shooters atSTEM School Highlands Ranch.
Author: Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY
After eating raw rodent’s kidney for ‘good health,’ couple die of bubonic plague, spark quarantine
A Mongolian couple died from the bubonic plagueafter eating raw marmot meat, sparking a quarantine that trapped tourists for days, officials said.
AJ Freund was forced to take cold shower before death because he lied about soiling underwear: court records
AJ Freund, the 5-year-old Illinois boy found dead last month, was punished before he died, records show. He died of blunt force head trauma.
‘You would all be dead’: Girl teaches grim active shooter training in March for Our Lives PSA
A new public service announcement video from the gun violence advocacy group March for Our Lives shows the stark realities of active shooter drills.
Man falls 70 feet into Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano — and survives
A man was rescued but seriously injured after falling into Hawaii’s Kīlauea caldera this week, National Park Service officials said.
Like Americans, Austrians are forgetting the Holocaust. These are the shocking numbers
More than half of Austrians surveyed didn’t know six million Jewish people were killed in the Holocaust, a new survey released on HaShoah found.
World’s highest dump? Mount Everest is covered in tons of trash and dead bodies
A clean-up team in Nepal recently brought down more than three tons of garbage from Mount Everest in an effort to rid the peak of pollution.
Are these ‘Yeti’ footprints? The Indian Army says so
In a tweet that sparked disbelief and social media jabs, the Indian Army said its mountaineer spotted footprints of the “mythical beast ‘Yeti.'”
Funeral service for San Diego synagogue victim who shielded rabbi to be held Monday, and more updates
Lori Gilbert-Kaye was killed Saturday at a shooting at Chabad of Poway near San Diego. A funeral will be held Monday. Here’s what you need to know.
‘Catastrophic breeding failure’: Second largest emperor penguin colony ‘all but disappeared’
Antarctic’sHalley Bay colony of emperor penguins has seen a “catastrophic breeding failure” over the past three years linked to melting sea ice.