2 women killed in Oregon waterfall accident identified, authorities still searching for missing person

2 women killed in Oregon waterfall accident identified, authorities still searching for missing person

Oregon authorities on Tuesday identified two people who died in a fatal waterfall accident as search operations continued for the one person who remains missing. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said the victims include Amanda Lloyd, 40, of Rockwall, Texas; and Lindsay Bashan, 33, of Parkland, Florida. Lloyd had just turned 40 on July 16….

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Jimmy Swaggart, popular televangelist who apologized for sex scandal, dies at age 90

Jimmy Swaggart, popular televangelist who apologized for sex scandal, dies at age 90

Jimmy Swaggart, one of the country’s best-known televangelists who apologized after he was caught in a sex scandal, has died, his ministry’s SonLife Broadcasting Network announced in a statement shared with CBS News. He was 90. Swaggart died Tuesday morning, the statement said. News of his death was also posted to his official Facebook page. “Today,…

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U.S. climber who survived brain tumor dies trying to scale world's fifth-highest mountain

U.S. climber who survived brain tumor dies trying to scale world’s fifth-highest mountain

An American climber died attempting to scale the world’s fifth-highest mountain, Makalu, in the Himalayas, his expedition organizer said Monday. It was the second death of this climbing season. Alexander Pancoe, 39, died at Camp 2 of the 27,838-foot mountain Sunday evening. “He had descended after an acclimatization rotation to Camp Three, and was not…

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