Mar. 16, 2025
Chester Vegas, Sr.Photo: Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s OfficeMore than 40 years after his wife was gunned down inside the Louisiana fried chicken restaurant they owned and operated together, a 78-year-old man is free on $50,000 bail after being formally charged with her murder.Diane Ledet Vegas was 32 on Oct. 10, 1977 — the day she was killed at the Chicken House, the Golden Meadow, La., restaurant, the couple ran.Diane died from a single gunshot wound to the back.
Mar. 16, 2025
Eleven children ranging from 4 to 23 years old are mourning their 44-year-old mother, Rashida Lawson, who died fromstage-four breast cancer on Saturday.According to Fox 2 in Detroit, the older siblings are now stepping up to raise the little ones and will be acting as both mom and dad.“Some people still have their parents and tell you it is going to be okay — it’s not,” son Kenneth Stone told the news outlet.
Mar. 16, 2025
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Scientists are warning that a major heatwave inGreenlandcould lead to a whole lot of melted glacier ice this summer – 440 billion tons, to be exact.
TheNational Snow & Ice Data Centernotes that that figure is about 40 billion tons more than the 1981 to 2010 average for the same time period.
By the end of the summer, 440 billion tons are expected to have vanished, reportedly enough to flood Pennsylvania or the entire country of Greece about one foot deep.
Mar. 16, 2025
01of 45GRACE KELLY — 1955GettyThe future princess of Monaco met the prince she’d marry one year later during her first outing on the French Riviera — and who can blame him for falling in love with her in this full-skirted ball gown, luxe fur stole, elegant bucket bag and sparkling earrings.
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GRACE KELLY — 1955 Getty
The future princess of Monaco met the prince she’d marry one year later during her first outing on the French Riviera — and who can blame him for falling in love with her in this full-skirted ball gown, luxe fur stole, elegant bucket bag and sparkling earrings.
Mar. 16, 2025
Florence Charleston.Photo:Nevada State PoliceA missing Ohio woman has been identified nearly 45 years after police found her remains stuffed inside of a clothes bag in a remote Nevada town.The missing persons cold case confounded investigators for almost half a century before they turned to a proven forensics lab for help in March 2022. The lab, Othram, used DNA found inside the bag to help Nevada police finally identify Florence Charleston, who they believe was in her late 60s at the time of her mysterious death.