As the typhoon proceeds north over the Sea of Japan, 49 people are injured.

Typhoon Lan moved northward over the Sea of Japan on Wednesday after bringing torrential rainfall to western regions of Japan, injuring 49 people and disrupting train service during the summer vacation season.

Due to heavy rain in central Japan, direct bullet train service between the c...

Teacher wounded in latest South Korean knife attack at school

South Korean police have taken into custody a suspect believed to have wounded a high school teacher with a knife on Friday in Daejeon. This is the second apparent random knife attack in the country in the past two days.

The only description provided by the Daejeon Metropolitan Police A...

Fire in Indonesian jails, 41 prisoners dead, 80 are hospitalized

Highlights

• Fire breaks out in Tangerang prison, 41 dead, 80 hospitalized
• Overcrowding in prisons and poor funding can be the root cause

A prison in Indonesia caught up fire on Wednesday, around 41 inmates were killed and 80 are serio...

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WILDFIRE KILLED 5, MORE THAN 30 INJURED

Highlights –

• Northern California wildfire killed 5, more than 30 injured.
•  A pilot on a water-dropping mission died in central California; helicopter crashed.
• Gov. Gavin Newsom addressed the wildfires being clear evidence of cli...

CHICAGO SHOOTINGS LEAVE PEOPLE DEAD

Highlights:

• Shootings in Chicago claimed lives
• Investigations are still on

Chicago has more on its plate than just a contagious virus causing thousands of deaths. Even as Chicago fights the pandemic, shootings and fatalities are constantly being repo...

Social Behavior For Brain Injured Patients Shows Better Results With Animal Assitance

Some diseases and disorders in humans are being treated by new alternative ways. This includes  the use of animals to assist patients with disorders including Alzheimer, blindness or for elderly care. One other reason for the use of animal assistance is for people who suffer from brain injuries, who...