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Valorant Pro Dies In Turkey-Syria Earthquake
Kotaku via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday, the world of esports and competitive gaming mourns the loss of professional Valorant player Gizem “Luie” Harmankaya. Following days of...
Earthquake leaves Syrians across frontlines with shared catastrophe
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn one side of Syria's civil war, a man in army fatigues carried a lifeless child's ashen body from...
‘Today Show’ to Receive Peabody’s Institutional Award
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoNBC’s “Today Show” has earned an Institutional Award from Peabody, the org announced Wednesday. The...
Death toll climbs as 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey and Syria: Here's everything we know
Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt least 3,400 people were killed after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the border of Turkey and...
Turkey quake revives debate over nuclear plant being built
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoA devastating earthquake that toppled buildings across parts of Turkey and neighboring Syria has...
Today in History: August 24, Mount Vesuvius erupts
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 24, A.D. 79, long-dormant Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in volcanic ash; an estimated 20,000 people died. In 1814, during the War of 1812 ...
Today in History: March 13, Pope Francis is elected
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoIn 1925, the Tennessee General Assembly approved a bill prohibiting the teaching of the theory of evolution. In 1781, the seventh planet of the solar system, Uranus, was discovered by Sir William ...
Today in History: December 23, Japanese war leaders executed
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Dec. 23, 1788, Maryland passed an act to cede an area “not exceeding ten miles square” for the seat of the national government; about two-thirds of the area became the District of Columbia ...
Today in History: May 12, Soviets lift Berlin Blockade
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn May 12, 1949, the Soviet Union lifted the Berlin Blockade, which the Western powers had succeeded in circumventing with their Berlin Airlift. In 1932, the body of Charles Lindbergh Jr., the ...
Today in History: JAN 13, US House impeaches Trump
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Jan. 13, 2021, President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House over the violent Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol, becoming the only president to be twice impeached; ten Republicans joined ...