When online meat supplier Crowd Cow first launched, you had the opportunity to literally buy shares of a cow directly from a local farm. Once enough people pooled in to buy an entire cow, your cut was shipped directly to you. Even though Crowd Cow's ...

It happened at a music festival in Houston, a soccer stadium in England, during a hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, in a Chicago nightclub, and countless other gatherings: Large crowds surge toward exits, onto playing fields or press up against a stage ...

While tragedies such as the deaths of 151 people at a Halloween event in Seoul are rare, anyone attending a big gathering should keep these safety tips in mind, experts say. By Dani Blum A crowd surge during a Halloween celebration in Seoul that killed at ...

If you’ve ever been to a big concert, rally, sports event, or festival, you may have found yourself in the midst of a crowd of people packed together as far as the eye can see. Such large gatherings are common and usually don't result in any serious ...

“There were piles of shoes and clothing,” said Wertheimer, who responded to the scene as the city’s public information officer. “I couldn’t shake the feeling after studying this incident and being there.” At the time, there were no federal ...

A vehicle rammed into a crowd of people waiting to enter a nightclub along busy Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles early Saturday, injuring 36 people, in what police say appears to be an intentional act. Victims were transported to local hospitals and ...

The 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) kicked off on Monday in Chicago, drawing immediate crowd size comparisons with last month's Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee. Supporters of former President Donald Trump, the Republican ...

Fifty years ago in a Washington, DC nightclub, the Ramsey Lewis Trio recorded "The In Crowd," a rare jazz single that landed on the pop charts. Critic Kevin Whitehead says the fans were half the show. This is FRESH AIR. Fifty years ago today in a ...

The Museum of Fine Arts Boston’s new exhibition, “Faces in the Crowd: Street Photography,” attempts to put a contemporary spin on the tradition of street photography through an examination of the omnipresence of cameras in ordinary life. The exhibit ...

Luke Littler has confessed to losing control during his World Darts Championships last-16 encounter at Alexandra Palace, where the 18-year-old defending champion overcame Rob Cross 4-2 despite facing jeers from sections of the crowd.