Few years on the Earth
Hira Mokariya 
The death of José Alberto Suárez has brought renewed attention to the tragic helicopter crash that killed seven people in Kenya on Wednesday, August 19. Suárez, a veteran television executive who spent roughly 25 years working in the TV news industry, was among five Americans killed in the crash. He was 55 years old and … Read more
Terrell Williams, a 44-year-old Georgia man, has been charged in connection with the burglary of the North Carolina home belonging to former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife and their family. According to Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell, investigators believe Williams targeted the Biffle residence after learning that Biffle and his family had died in … Read more
Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos, 19, has been arrested in connection with the killing of 42-year-old Carmen Lizet Puch in Great Falls, Virginia, a case that Fairfax County police have described as an especially brutal homicide. Authorities say Puch was found dead Monday morning in a remote area of Difficult Run Park, near Georgetown Pike, after a … Read more
Roger Duarte, a Miami food entrepreneur known for building successful seafood and hospitality businesses, was among seven people killed in a helicopter crash in northern Kenya on August 19, 2026. Duarte was 42 years old. The crash occurred near Mount Ololokwe in Samburu County at approximately 9:13 a.m. local time, according to information released by … Read more
Julissa Rubi Salazar, a 19-year-old University of Arizona student known to friends and classmates as Julie, was remembered as a bright and supportive young woman whose life was cut short inside her Tucson apartment. According to an arrest warrant filed in Pima County, Salazar had been planning to end her relationship with her boyfriend, Varun … Read more
US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis has drawn international attention after dismissing the criminal charges brought against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani in a high-profile fraud and bribery case. The decision came after the US Department of Justice said it no longer wanted to pursue the prosecution, but Garaufis did not immediately accept the government’s request. Instead, … Read more
Nimmy George, a registered nurse who worked in Cumbria, has been struck off the UK’s medical register after a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) fitness to practise panel found serious concerns about her professional conduct, competence and judgment. The decision means George will no longer be permitted to work as a nurse in the UK … Read more
Abbie Lainton was a 16-year-old British schoolgirl whose family holiday in the Dominican Republic ended in tragedy when a boat carrying tourists was engulfed in an explosion near Saona Island. Abbie had been enjoying a summer break with her parents and siblings and was preparing to receive her GCSE results when the accident occurred. The … Read more
Kiel Baitinger-Peterson, a Madison police officer with nearly 11 years of law-enforcement experience, has been identified as the officer who fatally shot 38-year-old Corey Ruiz during a confrontation in Madison, Wisconsin, on July 22. The Wisconsin Department of Justice’s Division of Criminal Investigation identified Baitinger-Peterson as the officer who fired the shots that killed Ruiz, … Read more
Matias Alejandro Pourrain, a 34-year-old Argentine footballer, was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on August 6, just hours before he was due to travel with Miami United FC to Los Angeles for a national championship final. Pourrain was part of the Miami-based club competing in the 2026 … Read more