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Harris Wolobah's family have said he passed away at his Massachusetts home after taking part in the challenge which involves eating a tortilla chip coated with the spice from a Carolina Reaper Pepper and a Naga Viper Pepper.

Tatyana Koltunyuk was left disabled after being attacked by the shark on August 7, with medics saying the resulting wound was the worst seen in New York for decades

The argument erupted after one passenger on the American Airlines flight became angry for another man's use of the overhead lockers. A flight attendant had to get involved and that went down badly...

Dementia, in all its horrible forms, is on the rise across the US with one in three seniors dying with it. Experts have identified multiple risk factors which could be addressed by parents when their child is still young

Alzheimer's organisations across the world are pushing governments to tackle risk-factors for dementia rather than relying on treatment or cutting edge drugs when the disease finally rears its head

With Congressional hearings on UFOs and whistleblowers claiming the government has covered up contact with extraterrestrials for years, alien-fever is at an all time high

Ashleigh Watts, from Chesapeake, Viriginia, is accused of abusing the twin 15-year-olds who were the same age as her son. The two families were friends and had an open-door policy between their homes

Although appearing to have weakened since it made landfall as a Hurricane near Keaton Beach, Florida, yesterday, the storm still remains dangerous

NASA's Viking probes made history when they landed safely on the surface of Mars in the 1970s - the expedition hoped to find evidence of life on the Red Planet but the experiments conducted may have killed the organisms instead

Millions of people in the UK and the US suffer from the disease, which can destroy families as well as making life unbearable for the sufferer

Over one in 10 adults in the United States over the age of 65 have dementia and one in three seniors dies with Alzheimer's or another form of the brain destroying illness

In a racist attack, masked gunman 21-year-old Ryan Palmeter used a swastika daubed rifle to slaughter three Black people before taking his own life. Before the massacre he wrote a racist manifesto

Flying with a baby can be chaotic, not just for the parents, but for most people aboard the flight. A flight attendant shared his advice on TikTok for the best way to deal with the situation

Passengers had been taking an evening Alaska Airlines from Seattle to Santa Ana, California, as Tropical Storm Hilary battered the West Coast of the US. The sparks on the runway erupted as the flight landed

The dad, his girlfriend and his two baby daughters were driving in torrential rain when the car lost control and veered into oncoming traffic - he is the only survivor

For William "Bud" Post III, a man who spent a chunk of his childhood in an orphanage, the lottery could have turned his life. And it did but seemingly for the worse

The girl was forgotten and locked in the car outside Bishop England High School in South Carolina, US, for around six hours before a passerby broke the window and called the police

Ryan Palmeter, a racist man in his early 20s, armed with AR-15 assault rifle daubed in swastikas, opened fire at the Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, in what police are calling “racially motivated” attack

Defrocked Father Alex Crow is now accused of not letting the girl leave Italy but previous reports suggest the girl contacted her family saying she is happy, and asked them to let her live in peace

Kristie O'Brien had been wading through the shallow waters at Bahia Beach, near Tampa, when she was skewered by the little sea creature. The wound was four inches dead and missed her lung by centimetres

Luna Ray decided the wannabe-suitor wasn't for her within 15 minutes of the date starting so told her she wasn't over her ex in an attempt to get him to leave. That's when the bizarrer revenge was carried out

The variant, officially labelled EG.5, first emerged late last year and has now spread to be the dominant form of Covid in the US, most likely leading to the Summer uptick in hospitalisations

The payouts awarded by Powerball and other types of lotteries can be eye watering but that comes with its own risks. Families revelling in their newfoudn wealth have been known to be hit with lawsuits and even have to hire security

Although the exact connection between diet and dementia is unclear, repeated studies have found it is key at managing diabetes, obesity and heart disease, which are all Alzheimer’s risk factors

Stephen Bloor's body lay in the boulder field where he fell in the wilds of Eastern California for three days after it was first discovered by rescuers. Recovery was delayed by poor weather conditions brought on by Tropical Storm Hilary but a volunteer camped for three days with the body