It's no secret that Chadwick Boseman is a living legend. Not only has he played iconic real-life roles from Jackie Robinson to James Brown but he's also made history as the titular role in Black Panther.
Good Samaritan needs 200 stitches after being stabbed in Starbucks saving life of a woman
A Good Samaritan from California is being hailed as a hero after throwing himself in front of a man wielding a machete who was trying to attack his ex-girlfriend in a branch of Starbucks. Blaine Hodge, 27, ended up being seriously injured after he jumped in front of the suspect in order to defend the woman.
Remembering 9/11 final words of those who died inside the Twin Towers.
Kevin Cosgrove
Dad-of-three Kevin, 45, was one of the few people still on the line to emergency services as the South Tower collapsed. The Aon Corporation vice president’s frantic call ended abruptly with screams and the sound of debris falling on him. He called at 9.45am.
Bride's acrobatic performance at her wedding reception.
A bride twerked into her wedding reception wearing hot pants and a Mardi Gras mask before putting on an incredible acrobatic performance. Stephanie Payne, from Texas, had earlier walked down the aisle in a stunning floor-length gold gown before saying her I dos with her partner Justin.
10 subtle signs of fake people that are easy to miss
We all know that one person who fakes their way through life. While you might secretly hope that you are wrong about someone like that, it’s not hard to tell when someone is being fake. But what are the consequences of such a relationship? For starters, when someone isn’t being themselves, you can never fully trust them.
23 per cent of Irish children live in a single-parent household.
IRELAND TOPS AN EU survey, alongside Latvia, for the number of children living in single-parent households. The figures in the survey undertaken in 2008 by Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office, show that three out of four children in the EU lived with married parents in 2008 while one child in seven lived in a single-parent household.
China shuts down prominent Christian church
Beijing officials have shut down one of China's largest "underground" Protestant churches for operating without a licence, the Communist government's latest move to ramp up control over religious worship. Around 70 officials stormed into the Zion Church housed on the third floor of a nondescript office building in the north of the capital after its Sunday afternoon service, church pastor Jin Mingri said.
Amputee model Mama Cox debut at New York Fashion Week.
It's no secret that the fashion world has a long way to go in representing the people we see every day. Still, progress is definitely being made. Take last night's Chromat show, for example.
Dutch prisons are closing because the country is so safe
In 2013, 19 prisons in the Netherlands closed because the country didn't have enough criminals to fill them. Now, five more are slated to close their doors by the end of the summer, according to internal documents obtained by The Telegraaf. While these closures will result in the loss of nearly 2,000 jobs, only 700 of which will transition into other unknown roles within Dutch law enforcement, the trend of closing prisons follows a steady drop in crime since 2004.
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