Giorno: 9 Marzo 2023

14 dead after boat sinks off the coast of Tunisia, 54 others rescued

At least 14 Africans died and 54 were rescued when a boat in which they were trying to reach Europe sank off the coast of Tunisia, the Tunisian National Guard said Thursday. The 14 bodies were recovered overnight in the Mediterranean Sea off Tunisia’s central Sfax region, National Guard spokesperson Houssameddine Jbabli told the Associated […]

6 dead after Nigerian train collides with passenger bus

Six people were killed and dozens injured when a train crashed into a passenger bus in Lagos, Nigeria, on Thursday, said the emergency response agency. The bus was taking government staff to work when it collided with the intra-city train in the Ikeja area of Lagos, said Ibrahim Farinloye, head of Nigeria’s National Emergency Management […]

Chile airport shooting: Delta says its plane near $32M attempted heist unscathed, flew back to US on schedule

A Delta Air Lines flight parked at a Chilean airport in close proximity to another plane carrying more than $32 million in cash from Miami was not struck by gunfire during a deadly attempted heist Wednesday, according to the airline, despite videos circulating online suggesting otherwise. A spokesperson for Delta Air Lines told Fox News […]

Stomach-churning ‘sushi terrorism’ leads to arrests, reforms in Japan

A viral trend of “sushi terrorism” has nearly crippled an iconic Japanese dining industry, leading to arrests and reforms after the spread of unhygienic pranks. Viral videos began emerging on social media last year showing people at Japanese “kaitenzushi” conveyor-belt sushi restaurants wiping saliva on a plates of fish, drinking out of community cups of […]

Kentucky House approves banning slot-like machines

In a dramatic about-face, the Kentucky House voted Wednesday to ban the prolific devices resembling slot machines — just days after the heavily lobbied measure had stalled. House Speaker David Osborne went to the chamber’s floor to make a procedural motion to resume consideration of the measure. The proposal, House Bill 594, had been tabled […]

North Carolina House calls for a meeting to propose changes to the US Constitution

A majority in the North Carolina House agreed on Wednesday to call for a meeting to propose changes to the U.S. Constitution, saying the time is now to consider alterations to the federal government’s powers and finances, as well as term limits. The House voted for a pair of resolutions that would add North Carolina […]

GOP Rep. Nehls, Dem Rep. Chris Pappas look to finally give Medal of Honor recipients a big pension raise

FIRST ON FOX: Texas Republican Rep. Troy Nehls and New Hampshire Democrat Rep. Chris Pappas are looking to finally give Medal of Honor recipients a big raise to their pensions. Fox News Digital has learned that Nehls and Pappas will be reintroducing the bipartisan Medal of Honor Act of 2023 to bump up Medal of […]

Senator Rounds takes on ATF, introduces bill to expand full-time travelers’ gun ownership rights

FIRST ON FOX: Senator Mike Rounds, R-S.D., is taking on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) with a new bill expanding full-time travelers’ gun ownership rights. Rounds reintroduced the Traveler’s Gun Rights Act on Thursday, a bill that aims to update federal law to account for gun residency issues full-time travelers — […]

Maryland Democrats’ bill would block people under 25 from being charged with felony murder

Maryland Democrats are pushing a bill in the state legislature that would prevent anyone under the age of 25 from being charged with felony murder. Democratic Del. Charlotte Cruchfield introduced into the Maryland General Assembly the Youth Accountability and Safety Act, which would prohibit a person younger than 25 at the time of the offense […]

Oscar 2023, i magnifici dieci per il miglior film. Se vince…

Read More Questi Oscar ci stanno sfuggendo di mano. La mancanza di candidati italiani – a parte il cortometraggio Le pupille di Alice Rohrwacher, in bocca al lupo! – ha forse condizionato il nostro approccio al premio, che mai come quest’anno sembra poco interessante. A dire il vero un altro candidato italiano ci sarebbe: Aldo […]