Jane Wilde and Stephen Hawking married in 1965, shortly after Hawking learned that he had motor neuron disease. As his illness progressed, his wife became his primary caregiver.In 1963, Jane Wilde learned that her boyfriend, Stephen Hawking, had motor neuron disease. Doctors told the 21-year-old that he had, at most, two years to live. But two years later, the young lovers married — and embarked on a 30-year marriage.
As her husband’s illness worsened, Jane Hawking cared for both him and their three children until the couple divorced in 1995. Read More...
"It took losing my sight to get me back on the right path, but from the bottom of my heart, I'm so glad I'm here."People MagazineKaylee Muthart, who gouged out her own eyes while high on methamphetamines.
On Feb. 6, Kaylee Muthart, 20, horrified churchgoers in Anderson, S.C., when she went into a drug-induced hallucination and began clawing out her own eyes in front of the church. When members of the church discovered Muthart, she was found holding her eyeballs in her hands. Read More...
Takeshi Ebisawa is accused of attempting to traffic nuclear materials. If found guilty, he could face life in prison.United States Justice DepartmentTakeshi Ebisawa, the man accused of trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar, handling a rocket launcher during a meeting with undercover agents.
The United States Department of Justice has charged Takeshi Ebisawa, a Japanese crime boss, with trafficking nuclear materials. Investigators claim he did so with the understanding that the materials would be used to develop nuclear weapons. Read More...
