Biden Trips, Falls During Air Force Graduation Ceremony
President Joe Biden tripped and fell after handing out the last diploma at a graduation ceremony at the U.S. Air Force Academy on Thursday. He was quickly helped up and walked back to his seat unassisted.
Great white shark bares teeth to chomp bait up close and personal with videographer
Incredible footage released Wednesday showed a great white shark baring its teeth as it lunged at bait hanging off a tour boat in Mossel Bay, South Africa, just six feet away from an underwater videographer filming with a GoPro camera. “I feel a sense of excitement every time I see a great white shark,” English […]
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy claims best security guarantee for his country is to join NATO, European Union
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took his quest for more arms and support to a sprawling summit of some 50 European leaders in Moldova on Thursday, ending up the focal point of an event that seeks to quell regional conflicts and shore up unity in the face of Russia’s war. The meeting of the pan-continental European […]
US urges Sudan’s warring sides to resume cease-fire talks as peace efforts collapse
The United States urged Sudan’s warring sides on Thursday to return to cease-fire talks and make a concerted effort to abide by a lasting truce after peace efforts collapsed yet again. The appeal from the U.S. State Department came after Sudan’s military on Wednesday suspended its participation in the talks, hosted in Saudi Arabia, with […]
Militant attack on Pakistani security post near Iran border leaves 2 soldiers dead
Militants attacked a Pakistani security post near the country’s border with Iran on Thursday, triggering a shootout that killed two soldiers, the military said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack in the area of Singwan in restive southwestern Baluchistan province. The military said the two slain troops “embraced martyrdom while fighting […]
Saudi Arabia executes Nepali national convicted of fatal stabbing
Saudi Arabia on Thursday executed a Nepali national after his conviction for stabbing a Saudi to death. The state-run Saudi Press Agency reported the execution of Santa Bahadur Pune, saying it took place in the kingdom’s Al-Jawf region. LIBYAN COURT TRIES 51 SUSPECTED ISIS MILITANTS, 23 SENTENCED TO DEATH It did not say how Pune […]
Meta Threatens to Deplatform News Outlets
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is threatening to deplatform news outlets if the California Journalism Preservation Act, or AB 886, is signed into law.
Trump: End Drug Crisis, Biden’s ‘Death, Destruction, Misery’
Former President Donald Trump vowed to end the “scourge” of drug trafficking and addiction, blaming President Joe Biden’s open-border policies for causing “death, destruction, and misery” across America.
California Senate approves measure that could mandate schools to plant trees to cool down outside areas
As California grapples with how to deal with heat waves made more intense by climate change, schools in the state may soon have to come up with plans for cooling down outside play areas by planting more trees and replacing surfaces like asphalt that swelter on hot days. The state Senate passed the legislation that […]
Supreme Court Hands Union Defeat Over Strike Damages
In a dispute about the pressure that organized labor can exert during a strike, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday against unionized drivers who walked off the job with their trucks full of wet concrete.The decision united liberal and conservative justices in labor’s latest…