A drugs haul weighing more than an elephant has been seized in the Mexican navy’s biggest ever drugs bust. The operation saw 23 people arrested off the country’s southwest coast. The haul weighed some 8,400kg – an elephant can weigh up to 6,000kg on average, according to the WWF. “This represents the largest quantity of [&he
Funeral home in Poland apologizes after a corpse falls out of a hearse in traffic
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A funeral home in Poland issued an unusual apology on Saturday after a corpse that it was transporting fell out of a hearse and into traffic. Polish media reported that a man was driving down a street Friday in Stalowa Wola, a city in southeastern Poland, when he first saw a […]
Sisters of Saint Joseph celebrate 164th year in Erie
The Sisters of Saint Joseph celebrated their founding in Erie on Saturday, which dates all the way back to 1860. While the group has been in Erie for more than 160 years, the organization on a global scale approaches 375 years since its founding in France. Mead and Bleed fundraiser aims to increase advocacy for […]
‘Aura’ voted German Youth Word of the Year
The age-old concept of aura has narrowly beaten a term for a trend among young men from a migrant background and some streetwise blame-taking jargon in Germany’s 2024 competition for the Youth Word of the Year. In a vote by the Langenscheidt publishing house, which publishes German dictionaries among other language reference works, the winnin
Funeral home in Poland apologises after corpse falls out of a hearse and into traffic | World News
A funeral home in Poland has apologised after a corpse fell out of a hearse and into traffic. Hades Funeral Service, the company transporting the body in Stalowa Wola, southeastern Poland, blamed the incident on “an unexpected technical failure” of the vehicle’s lock. They apologised to “all those who were disappointed and u