The wilderness—dark forests, rural backroads—is a go-to setting for the horror genre for obvious reasons. What better place to see city slickers flail than deep within nature, miles from the nearest cell-phone tower, surrounded by unfamiliar and inevitably hostile forces? Rainn Wilson’s First Fandoms: Star Trek And D&D The Camp Host, an indie hitting free … Read more
2024 is a big year for Bass Camp, which is expanding to two days for the first time since 2016. Organizers today announced a huge lineup to meet the moment, with headlining performances by Zeds Dead and the duo of NGHTMRE and Big Gigantic. The undercard is impressive as well, featuring JOYRYDE, Herobust, Bear Grillz, … Read more
A 12-year-old boy died less than 24 hours after arriving at a North Carolina wilderness camp for troubled adolescents, according to authorities, who said the child’s death “appeared to not be natural.” The boy, who has not been publicly identified, was found dead at Trails Carolina Camp in Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, on the morning … Read more
WARSAW, Poland — A group of survivors of Nazi death camps will mark the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp during World War II in a modest ceremony Saturday in southern Poland. Some 20 survivors from various camps set up by Nazi Germany around Europe were to lay wreaths at the Death … Read more
January camp comes to a close as Gregg Berhalter leads his patchwork USMNT squad into an international friendly against Slovenia on Saturday. As the match falls outside the designated FIFA international breaks, both sides feature fringe rosters full of second-choice and third-choice players hoping to impress their coaching staff and earn more playing time in … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is scheduled next week to visit the site of the former Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland next week as part of an event to discuss antisemitism, the European Jewish Association said Thursday. The two-day event scheduled to start Monday is meant … Read more
Israeli forces raided a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, killing at least six Palestinians, Palestinian health authorities said Wednesday. The Israeli military also expanded its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip to the densely populated urban refugee camps in the central part of the territory. Residents reported shelling and airstrikes in the tiny, … Read more
December 5, 2023 at 1:00 a.m. EST Civilians walk in the heavily damaged neighbourhood of a-Damaj in Jenin refugee camp on Wednesday. (Lorenzo Tugnoli for The Washington Post)Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave Editors’ note: This story contains graphic images of dead children. JENIN REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank — The nightly exodus begins … Read more
JERUSALEM — Palestinian militants in a West Bank refugee camp shot and killed two alleged collaborators with Israel early Saturday, Palestinian officials said. Mobs then kicked the bloodied corpses and dragged them through alleys before trying to tie them to an electrical tower. The scenes, widely shared on social media, were reminiscent of the chaos … Read more
One person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after an incident at Carowinds in south Charlotte. Originally, MEDIC reported the incident as a shooting that took place around 4 a.m. Saturday morning on the 1400 block of Carowinds Boulevard. A spokesperson for Carowinds told Channel 9 that CMPD did not find evidence of a … Read more