Wednesday, January 8

We apologize that there was an issue with yesterday's daily update due to a blog issue. The article has been updated and the issue has been fixed. You can view the updated article here.

Over 126 people have been killed after a severe 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit Tibet, and dozens of people are still trapped in the rubble.

Fact of the Day: As human bodies decompose, the ligaments inside the body can shrivel up, causing the body to move up to one year after death.

Quote of the Day: We must let go of the life we have planned, as to accept the one that is waiting for us. (Joseph Campbell)

Word of the Day (Merriam-Webster): Beleaguer (verb, bih-LEE-gur) - To beleaguer a person, business, etc. is to cause them constant or repeated trouble. Beleaguer is also sometimes used as a synonym of besiege.

In a Sentence: The coach, beleaguered by the media and fans for his poor decision-making during games, has been fired.