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3 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Nat Sumon |Mithil Aggarwal |Max Butterworth
BANGKOK — The death toll from a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar climbed to more than 2,700 on Tuesday, as the scale of the destruction in the isolated, war-torn Southeast Asian nation became clearer. The military-led government declared a national week of mourning on Monday, three days after the midday earthquake shook Myanmar and neighboring Thailand.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Mithil Aggarwal |Max Butterworth
NEW DELHI — There's no way to avoid getting smeared with colored powder, hosed with water guns or hit with sparkle-filled water balloons if you venture out of your home in India on Friday. The streets come alive as the country celebrates Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and one of the biggest and most vivid festivals on the calendar.
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Mithil Aggarwal |Max Butterworth
2 hours agoCaught On Cam: 25-Year-Old Man Studying In Library Choked To Death For Refusing Holi Color; Internet Is LividTW: Mention of strangulation and death In a tragic incident, a 25-year-old man was strangled to death by revelers trying to smear the person with colors. On the eve of Holi, Hansraj was studying at the local reading room in the Ralwas village in Rajasthan’s Dausa district.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
msn.com | Max Butterworth
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
autos.yahoo.com | Max Butterworth
Max ButterworthJanuary 9, 2025 at 12:41 PM·2 min readFirefighters battle the Eaton Fire in Altadena on Wednesday. The wildfires in Los Angeles continued to burn mostly out of control on Thursday, with at least five blazes being fueled by dry conditions and ferocious winds. At least five people have died as a result of the fires. Over 100,000 people have been forced to evacuate as the Palisades, Eaton and Sunset fires — among others — burn tens of thousands of acres in densely populated areas.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
news.yahoo.com | Max Butterworth
Photos of Los Angeles show catastrophic scale of devastation as blazes burn uncontrolledFirefighters battle the Eaton Fire in Altadena on Wednesday. The wildfires in Los Angeles continued to burn mostly out of control on Thursday, with at least five blazes being fueled by dry conditions and ferocious winds. At least five people have died as a result of the fires.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
nbcnews.com | Max Butterworth
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:41 PM UTCThe wildfires in Los Angeles continued to burn mostly out of control on Thursday, with at least five blazes being fueled by dry conditions and ferocious winds. At least five people have died as a result of the fires. Over 100,000 people have been forced to evacuate as the Palisades, Eaton and Sunset fires — among others — burn tens of thousands of acres in densely populated areas.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
flipboard.com | Max Butterworth
One of humanity's largest ever projects that worried NASA scientists is slowing down Earth's spinOne of the largest ever projects created by humanity has slowed down the rotation of the Earth. It happened as a result of engineering work over in …
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
autos.yahoo.com | Max Butterworth
Max ButterworthNovember 6, 2024 at 10:59 AM·2 min readThe U.S. election was a spectacle around the world, as people gathered to watch rolling coverage at parties from Bangkok to London. Bars and restaurants were packed all through the night, with cocktails and cakes served as revelers posed with cardboard cutouts of the candidates at venues decked out with U.S. flags and political regalia.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Max Butterworth
The U.S. election was a spectacle around the world, as people gathered to watch rolling coverage at parties from Bangkok to London. Bars and restaurants were packed all through the night, with cocktails and cakes served as revelers posed with cardboard cutouts of the candidates at venues decked out with U.S. flags and political regalia.
