Articles by Lena Vazifdar
14 MPH Speed Limit: Aspen, Colorado May Lower Neighborhood Speed Limit from 25 to 14
A 14 mph speed limit is under consideration by the Aspen city council for the picturesque Colorado mountain town.
Office Complex Shooting: Gunman Injures at Least Three People in Phoenix, Arizona
At least 3 people have been injured in Phoenix, Arizona after a gunman came into an office building and starting shooting on Wednesday.
Bikini Basketball League, Deiondra Sanders: Deion's daughter Joins Bikini League
Deion Sanders' daughter Deiondra Sanders has decided to be a part of a bikini basketball league, despite her father's criticisms.
Marathoner Died After Using Supplement: DMAA Contributed to London Marathoner, Claire Squires Death
A marathon runner in the London marathon has died after taking a dietary supplement. The Associated Press reported that Claire Squires, who had raised more than $1 million in donations, collapsed near the end of the marathon in April. A coroner said that the dietary supplement she took, contributed to her heart failure.
Real Life Barbie Doll Valeria Lukyanova and Real Life Ken Doll Justin Jedlica Hang Out and Don't Get Along [PHOTOS]
Valeria Lukyanova, with her impossible proportions, flowing blonde hair and doll-like face, has been dubbed the "human Barbie" for some time now. Now her literal counterpart, Justin Jedlica, 32, the real life "Ken" has come into the picture and The Sun reports the duo doesn't get a long.
Sex Slavery Cult: Mexican Cult, "Defenders of Christ" Raided
A sex-slavery cult was discovered in Mexico and broken up by Mexican officials. The Daily Mail reported that the sex-slavery ring was run by a cult on the U.S. border called the " Defensores de Cristo" or the "Defenders of Christ." Allegedly the cult would recruit women to have sex with a Spanish man who said he was the reincarnation of Christ.
Prince Charles and Camilla Ride the London Tube in Commemoration of London Underground's 150th Anniversary
English royals, Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornall rode the London tube on Wednesday morning in commemoration of the London Underground's 150th birthday.
Temple of Apollo in Corinth Illuminated Up for the First Time
The temple of Apollo in Corinth is a historic site. It was constructed in 540 B.C. and is 50 miles from Athens, Greece. For the first time in history, the stunning ruins will be lit up at night.
1913 Nickel Worth Millions: $2.5 Million Coin Heads to Auction
A nickel from 1913 is expected to sell for $2.5 million or more. The Associated Press reported that the rare coin which is only one of five in the world is a 1913 Liberty Head nickel with an interesting past.
Girl Found Locked in Cage: Eight-Year-Old Found in A Cage in Mobile Home
An eight-year-old developmentally disabled girl who was locked in a wooden cage was found and a woman and her boyfriend have been arrested in the case.
Cats Kill Billions: New Study Shows Cats Kill Billions of Birds and Rodents Yearly
A new study finds that cats kill billions of birds and tiny rodents every year. Livescience.com reported that cats kill more than any other mammal in the U.S. In the journal, "Nature Communications" the study revealed that cats kill between 1.4 billion and 3.7 billion birds a year and between 6.9 billion and 20.7 billion small mammals every year.
Family of 14 in RV: The Kelloggs Hit the Road to Live the RV Life, Full Time
A family of 14 has hit the road in an RV and sold their home to make RV life their full time home. A family of 14 has hit the road in an RV and sold their home to make the RV life their full time home.
Doctor Killed in Office: California Doctor Shot by Patient
A man is being held on suspician for allegedly shooting his doctor in an exam room. The Associated Press reported that a 75-year-old man, Stanwood Fred Elkus of Lake Elsinoire is on $1 million bale for the killing.
44 Years, No Sick Days: Postal Service Worker Deborah Ford Retires Taking No Sickdays
A U.S. Postal Service worker put in 44 years and did not take one sick day. The Detroit Free Press reported that Deborah Ford who retired on Wednesday, was a stellar worker who never even took one sick day in her decades of work.
Rare Female Execution: Kimberly McCarthy, The First Woman in 2 Years to be Put to Death
A rare female execution will take place in Texas on Tuesday. Kimberly McCarthy is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection. She will be the first woman sentenced to death in the United States in more than two years, for stabbing and murdering her neighbor in 1997.
Emperor Penguin Colony: 9,000 Penguins Discovered in Antarctica [VIDEO]
A recent expedition has resulted in the discovery of one of the largest emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica. National Geographic reports that last month a team from the International Polar Foundation's Princess Elisabeth station identified the colony, in return becoming the first human contact ever for the penguins.
KKK Robes in Class: Las Vegas School Under Scrutiny For Allowing Students to Wear KKK Costumes During Presentation
Two students that dressed up in Ku Klux Klan costumes during a U.S. history presentation at a Las Vegas school have made headlines. Media reports point to the teacher for allowing the students in KKK robes make the presentation.
Scotland Tourism Campaign Features Shetland Ponies in Cardigans [VIDEO]
Scotland is known for picturesque rolling hills, lochs and Haggis, amongst other things. Now, in a new tourism push, Scotland is showcasing adorable Shetland ponies in colorful cardigans.
Korea Cannibalism: Reports of Cannibalism in Famine-Hit Areas North Korea Surface
Grim reports have surfaced that some people in a famine-hit area of North Korea have turned to cannibalism because of extreme hunger.
JonBenet Ramsey: Grand Jury Wanted to Indict Parents, John and Patsy Ramsey, for Murder
In the notorious case of JonBenet Ramsey's death, a grand jury is saying that there was enough evidence when the case occurred in 1999 to indict her parents, John and Patsy Ramsey on charges related to the unsolved murder.
230 Die in Nightclub: Brazil's Kiss Nightclub Fire Leaves Hundreds Dead
233 people were killed in a fire at a nightclub in Brazil. Sky News reported that the co-owner of the club has been arrested after the fire occurred at Kiss nightclub in Santa Maria. Witnesses at the club said that a cloud of toxic smoke engulfed the room and a fire was set off after members of a band onstage lit a firework or flare, early Sunday morning, at approximately 2:30 a.m.
Randy Quaid Denied Residency in Canada, Claims Life is in Danger
Actor Randy Quaid has been denied request for permanent residency in Canada. The U.S. actor who has seen in movies such as "National Lampoon's Vacation" and "Independence Day," requested to stay in Canda but an official from the Canadian government confirmed to USA Today that his permanenet status request has been denied.
Dozens Killed in Prison Riot in Venezuela
Dozens of people have been killed in a prison riot in Venezuela. The Associated Press reported that authorities have launched an investigation on the riot.
67 Dead Cats, 99 Live At Home: Cats Seized at Upstate New York Home
99 cats have been found at an upstate New York Home with more than 60 of them found dead. 99 cats have been seized at an upstate New York Home with more than 60 of them found dead.
American Airlines Hires KAUFMANFRANCO to Design New Uniforms
American Airlines is updating their new uniforms on its workers. The airline announced that it was hiring fashion designers Ken Kaufman and Isaac Franco from KAUFMANFRANCO to create the uniforms for their flight attendants, pilots and customer service agents.
Texting Woman Falls Into Canal: Radio Personality Laura Safe Falls Into Birmingham Cana, Caught on Tape [VIDEO]
British radio personality Laura Safe was texting when she fell into a canal and it was caught on tape. UPI reported that she walked straight into a canal in Birmingham and a CCTV tape caught it all.
World's Largest Airport to Be Built in Turkey
A new airport in Istanbul, Turkey will be the world's largest. The new airport will be the third in the city and Bloomberg reported that the current Aturuk International Airport can't take any more passengers.
Marianna Taschinger: Dozens of Women Sue Over "Revenge Porn Website"
Marianna Taschinger along with dozens of other women are suing after their intimate photos were sent by their exes on a "revenge porn" website.
Lindsey Vonn: Is The Olympic Skier Dating Tiger Woods?
Are Tiger Woods and professional skier, Lindsey Vonn dating? Rumors are going around that the golf star and the Olympic skiing superstar are in a relationship.
Woman Sues Match.com After Being Brutally Assaulted and Stabbed
A woman in Nevada is suing the online dating site, Match.com for nearly $10 million dollars after being attacked by a man she met online.