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Over 41,000 dead in Turkey, Syria earthquake: Death toll among worst in recent history
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe powerful earthquakes that shook Turkey and Syria last week are among the most devastating and...
On This Day, Oct. 8: U.S. introduces new peach $20 bills
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA street vendor gets a up close look on October 9, 2003, at the new redesigned $20 notes after they...
A timeline of world’s strongest earthquakes over the last 20 years
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the wake of a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that has struck Turkey and northwest Syria, killing...
Turkey earthquake – latest: WHO issues stark warning over disaster survivors
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe World Health Orgnisation (WHO) has warned that survivors of the devastating earthquakes felt...
Today in History: October 8, The Great Chicago Fire breaks out
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2023. There are 84 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted; fires also ...
On this date: UNICEF Founded
WHTM via Yahoo News· 4 months ago(WHTM) — On September 2, 1945, Japan formally surrendered, and World War 2 was over. Even before the war was over, world leaders were looking towards the...
China Landslides Leave 337 Dead, More Than 1,100 Missing
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 decade agoIn Pakistan, the United Nations said the government's estimate of 13.8 million people affected by the country's worst-ever floods exceeded the combined total of three recent megadisasters – ...
The Pandemic Set Students Back Worse Than We Imagined
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / GettySince 2020, public spaces like...
Study: Non-infectious diseases cause early death in Pakistan
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPakistan has considerable control over infectious diseases but now struggles against cardiovascular...