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The Latest Chapter in the Clergy Sex Abuse Scandal in the United States 2019 marked a new round of broad media coverage about the sexual abuse of children by priests and other people in positions of authority in the Catholic Church in the United States and in some other religious faiths as well. The spike in media coverage largely resulted from the fact that a growing number of Catholic dioceses in the United States were undertaking some effort with attorneys…

Meat Loaf Files Lawsuit Claiming Permanent Injuries after Fall at Dallas Area Hotel According to iconic singer Meat Loaf, he no longer can move like a “bat out of hell.” Indeed, if Meat Loaf is to be believed, he can’t even sing following a mishap at a Dallas Hotel in which he fell off a stage at the Hyatt Regency DFW Airport during a question and answer session at the Texas Frightmare Weekend in May 2019. Meat Loaf is the…

Criminal Investigation Launched Following Massive Gas Explosion in Northwest Houston Neighborhood A criminal investigation was launched following a horrific explosion at a Northwest Houston manufacturing plant during the pre-dawn hours of January 24. Terrorism was immediately ruled out, however. Moreover, the owner of Watson Grinding and Manufacturing plant announced on the day of the blast that the explosion occurred in a propylene gas tank. Propylene gas is used in the manufacture of plastic products of different types and for other…

NBA, LA Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant Dead In Helicopter Crash National Basketball Association legend and retired Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant was among five killed in a helicopter crash Sunday morning near the Los Angeles suburb of Calabasas.  According to multiple sources who were mountain biking in the vicinity of the crash site, the helicopter’s engine was heard to be “sputtering” seconds before the aircraft crashed into a hillside in rugged terrain. At the time of the crash, the…

Houston Explosion, Fire Leaves 2 Dead; Hundreds of Homes Damaged An early morning explosion in northwestern Houston has left at least 2 dead and damaged an estimated 200 homes. As of 12:00 p.m. local time, some 20 people had been treated at area hospitals for what were described as minor and non-life-threatening injuries. Early reports suggest that 2 dead victims of the blast were Hispanic males, although it isn’t clear whether the men were employees of the facility where the…