This Japanese snapshot of an officer about to behead an Australian flier was passed hand to hand by GIs in the Pacific, and finally reached editors at LIFE near war's end. 1945

Fang Zheng with their legs crushed by a Chinese tank during the Tiananmen Square. It remains one of the most heavily censored events in modern Chinese history.

Voicemail left by Brian Sweeney, a passenger on United Airlines Flight 175 about three minutes before his plane was crashed into the World Trade Center

Very naked sex

This is Ismael Hadi, a homeless man from Yemen, who was known for feeding stray dogs. He was found dead this morning with the dogs refusing to leave his side.

Elderly waiting to be rescued from flood waters in Dickinson, Texas.

A daughter documents her parents in a photo essay as they battle cancer simultaneously (xpost from /r/jessicamshannon)

This, and two other incidents of tear gas canisters that found their way into protestors’ brains today in Baghdad after just a few hours of protests, i will be posting more of this stuff cuz I’m not seeing any attention for it in reddit

When the Australian bushfires get too close to you, the RFS send an emergency message explaining that "it's too late to leave"

Guy who killed his mom and friend just made a final Facebook status while on the run 2 hours ago.

None of the pictures posted of tieniman square ever show the reality of that event, this is what the Chinese government really did

About a year ago, a co-worker of mine suddenly died one month after his wedding. This is a post from his wife.

September 11, 2001 there was one American in space. This is the picture he took from the International Space Station

Captured

Holy Shit!

Fay showing off

Pawg

Dat mound tho

Porcelain pale

playing with Eva Elfie

And that's what we call a job well done

Dee Dee Lynn

Working on getting that perfect summer tan

Ravie Loso