Alive

As Russia mourns concert hall attack, some families are still wondering if their members are alive

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MOSCOW — Family and friends of those still missing after an attack that killed over 130 people at a suburban Moscow concert hall waited for news of their loved ones as Russia observed a day of national mourning on Sunday. Events at cultural institutions were cancelled, flags were lowered, and TV entertainment and ads were … Read more

A family-run workshop keeps the legacy of the Mexican fireworks alive despite the danger

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TULTEPEC, Mexico — Every year, in the first week of March, hundreds of giant paper-mache bulls stuffed with fireworks are erected in the front yards of the Mexican town of Tultepec. Thousands of restless fingers carefully cut, pasted and painted the colorful patterns that brought the “toritos” to life on Friday, during an annual celebration … Read more

AP PHOTOS: Nepal women keep the art of traditional instruments alive despite their past stigma

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KATHMANDU, Nepal — As a child, Shanti Chaudhari was scolded by her parents for standing too close to a group of musicians playing the naumati baja, Nepal’s nine traditional instruments, because they were identified with the Damai, part of the lowest caste that was formerly known as “untouchables.” Chaudhari, now 41, eventually overcame her family’s … Read more

PBA: Calvin Oftana comes alive for TNT after wake-up call from coach Chot

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TNT Tropang Giga’s Calvin Oftana in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Calvin Oftana gifted coach Chot Reyes a victory in his return as TNT coach, but it didn’t come easily. After tallying just six points in the first half of Tropang Giga’s 108-107 squeaker over Rain or Shine in the PBA Philippine Cup, … Read more

100-Car Pileup in China Caused by Icy Roads, Everyone Still Alive

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Play video content The aftermath of a 100-car pileup in China looks absolutely terrifying on camera … and yet, it seems everyone survived the horrible ordeal. Chinese state media posted the video, now all over social media, Friday which showed a huge swath of cars rammed into one another at odd angles, with one vehicle … Read more

Shemar Moore Opens Up About Daughter Frankie and How He’s Keeping His Mother’s Memory Alive (Exclusive)

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Shemar Moore is embracing his role as a father, and carrying on his late mother’s legacy through celebrating her memory with his little girl. Moore spoke with ET’s Cassie DiLaura on Wednesday — while promoting the seventh and final season of his cop drama S.W.A.T. — and the 53-year-old star opened up about his 1-year-old … Read more

Derek Hough’s Wife Hayley Erbert Speaks Out in Tearful Video After Skull Surgeries: ‘Grateful to Be Alive’

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Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert are taking it one day at a time and feeling grateful for their time together two months after Erbert’s traumatic brain injury.  In an Instagram post on Monday, the Dancing With the Stars judge, 38, and his wife, 29, sat down and provided and update on her condition following the two … Read more

Hiker’s remains found in California national park nearly 9 months after he was last seen alive

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The remains of a hiker who went missing in a Southern California park last year have been found nearly nine months after the man’s disappearance, according to the National Park Service. Staff members with the Joshua Tree National Park discovered the skeletal remains of Trammell Evans, 25, on January 25 off a trail in the … Read more

245,000 Jewish Holocaust survivors are alive today, report says

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Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave Eight decades since Nazis killed millions of Jews in the Holocaust, only about 245,000 of those who survived are still alive to tell the tale. After the Holocaust, Europe’s heavily diminished Jewish population spread out across the globe. Since most countries do not systematically track survivors, it … Read more