University of Georgia Student ID'd as Victim in New Orleans Attack

Law enforcement officers from multiple agencies work the scene on Bourbon Street hours after at least ten people were killed when a person drove into the crowd of New Year’s revelers.Photo:Michael DeMocker/Getty Michael DeMocker/Getty A University of Georgia student is the first known victim of an attack in New Orleans after a drivercrashed into a crowdof New Year’s revelers on Bourbon Street, according to university president Jere W. Morehead. The unidentified student was “critically injured” and is currently in the hospital.

Unknown Vandal Spray Paints Tortoises, Prank Leaves Animals Ailing and in Need of Constant Care

Conservancy of Southwest Florida An act of vandalism could have a lasting effect on a pair ofgopher tortoisesin southwest Florida. The Conservancy of Southwest Florida in Naplesoriginally shared in a Nov. 22 Facebook postthat the animals arrived at the organization after an unknown individual spray-painted the pair, which could lead to future health issues for the animals. The Conservancy also shared pictures of the tortoises. In one, a tortoise’s shell is painted half hot pink and half royal blue.

Unraveling the Chilling Case of a Pregnant EMT Found Dead in Her Burning Home

Melissa Lamesch.Photo:Facebook Facebook It was around 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 25, 2020, when a woman called 911 to report that her neighbor’s home was on fire. The fire department quickly arrived at the modest ranch style home and encountered heavy smoke. Firefighters combing through the wreckage soon found the body of nine-month pregnant Melissa Lamesch, 27, lying facedown on the kitchen floor. Melissa’s death shocked the tiny town of Mt. Morris, Ill.

Unwrap the Best After-Christmas Deals Under $25 — Up to 68% Off

Photo:Nordstrom (2); lululemon (1); Amazon (1)Although the holiday season is wrapping up, the sales are just heating up.After-Christmas salesare the best time to snag those items that didn’t make it off your wish list. We’ve discovered a treasure trove of deals under $25 at popular retailers like Amazon, Target, Nordstrom, Lululemon, Spanx, and Kate Spade Outlet.The best discounts we found include 22-ounce Yankee jar candles for under $20, cozy fleece hoodies for just $12, and cozy bed sheets for $13.

USAID Worker Sues 'Cruel' Trump Administration for Stranding Pregnant Wife Overseas During 'Life-Threatening Emergency'

USAID flag.Photo:Kevin Dietsch/Getty Kevin Dietsch/Getty A USAID worker stationed overseas is suing PresidentDonald Trump’s administration over their shutdown of the humanitarian agency, which he says put his pregnant wife’s life at risk. The U.S. foreign service officer detailed the perils that he and his wife faced following the “rushed, haphazard” shutdown of USAID amid her pregnancy complications,ABC Newsreported. In an affidavit, which only identifies the USAID officer as Terry Doe, he chronicles the emotional, financial and logistical barriers that led his wife to a “life-threatening emergency” while stationed overseas.