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Woman Dies While Giving Birth, Miraculously Comes Back to Life

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 30 May 2013 16:24:47 +0000

The miracle of life was put to the test and then some for one new mother. Earlier this year, a Missouri City, Texas woman died, gave birth and then came back to life in a story that proves happy endings can happen when you least expect it. High school teacher Erica Nigrelli was 36 weeks [...]

Little Big Town Cancel Concerts Following Death in the Family

Jessica Nicholson — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 10:31:35 +0000

Little Big Town announced on Monday (Nov. 26) that they have been forced to reschedule two upcoming concerts in Riverside, Calif. and Los Angeles after a sudden death in their immediate family. The group broke the news to fans via their official Facebook page.

Death and Pregnancy Can't Keep People From the Polls

Brett Alan — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 03:47:58 +0000

Voter turnout for the 2012 election was steady and strong. As a matter of fact, some people were so determined to get to the polls that they wouldn’t even let childbirth or death get in their way! Galicia Malone was one of those people. The 21 year old was pregnant and in labor before the [...]

Remembering Comedienne Phyllis Diller [VIDEO]

Josh — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:37:15 +0000

The comedy world lost a true pioneer yesterday, as Phyllis Diller passed away at the age of 95. According to a number of reports from various news sources, Diller’s health had been declining following a fall where she injured her hip and wrist. Phyllis Diller began her career in 1953. She was in countless TV specials with Bob Hope in the 60’s, she regularly appeared in “Laugh In” and she had her own shows; ”The Phyllis Diller Show” and “The Beautiful Phyllis Diller.” For those who

Sherman Hemsley, TV's George Jefferson, Dies at 74

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 09:51:10 +0000

Sherman Hemsley, a television fixture of the ’70s and ’80s, has died at his home in El Paso, Texas at age 74. His passing is being attributed to “natural causes.” Hemsley, who was born in Philadelphia and had a theater background, got his big break in 1973 when he joined the cast of the hit [...]

You Are Most Likely To Die On This Day….

Josh — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:45:17 +0000

Hey, what a morbid way to start the day. A little blog on the day you are most likely to die. Cheery! Well, the latest research shows that you are more likely to pass away on….your birthday, believe it or not! Over the last 40 years, two-million people were studied and the findings showed that [...]

Rodney King Dead at 47

Dan Seitz — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 09:27:19 +0000

Rodney King, the man videotaped being beaten by LAPD officers in 1991, has died today. He was 47. King was found at the bottom of his pool early Sunday morning, according to TMZ. CPR was attempted, but no further details of the incident have been released. King entered the public consciousness due to a videotape [...]

Buffalo, NY Forgotten City [VIDEO] – NSFW

John La Mond — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:55:05 +0000

I’ll will warn you right now. This video may be a bit disturbing to watch and to listen to. Not everyone is thriving in Buffalo. There are plenty of bad sections of the city that are wrought with high unemployment, drugs, and crime. I have no connection to the people that made this video. It [...]