UPDate California torture house: Teen who escaped overcame tremendous odds.

Shaking off the shackles was just the first step for the starving teenager who escaped from the California horror house and saved her 12 siblings when she blew the whistle on her parents, What prompted her to make a break for freedom on Sunday and expose to the world what David Allen Turpin and Louise Anna Turpin had allegedly done to the family is just one of the questions investigators in Riverside County are seeking to answer.

Britain appoints 'Minister for Loneliness' to tackle the 'sad reality of modern life'.

BRITAIN HAS APPOINTED a ‘Minister for Loneliness to tackle what Prime Minister Theresa May described as “the sad reality of modern life” affecting millions of people.

Jessica Cox is the world’s first licensed armless pilot as well as the first armless black-belt holder.

Jessica Cox is the world’s first licensed armless pilot, as well as the first armless black-belt holder in the American Taekwondo Association.

Mum will be fined if she does not stop posting Facebook.

Mother is warned she will be fined €10,000 if she does not stop putting photos of her son, 16, on Facebook after he takes her to court in Italy.

Baby’s neck becomes red & swollen, then doctors find this sticking out.

When parents Aaron and Emma Washington noticed a strange pimple on the side of their daughter’s face