Between a recent round of new sanctions on China and the race to force the sale of TikTok or ban it, America’s already fraying relationship with China has been growing even chillier. Add to that the mounting tensions over the situation with Taiwan and you have a recipe for a confrontation of some sort, but […]
PADANG, Indonesia — Heavy rains and torrents of cold lava and mud flowing down a volcano’s slopes on Indonesia’s Sumatra island triggered flash floods that killed at least 37 people and more than a dozen others were missing, officials said Sunday. Monsoon rains and a major mudslide from a cold lava flow on Mount Marapi […]
In today’s edition of “petty grievances escalated to an absurd level,” a popular ice cream chain has been sued for allegedly misleading customers as to the ingredients of one of its most popular flavors. In a case currently dividing opinions on the internet, a woman has sued Cold Stone Creamery because, allegedly, its pistachio ice […]
Police in Northern California said they arrested and charged a homeless man Friday after he knocked out an elderly man and went on to attack the local police chief and tried to steal his squad car. Piedmont police said Willie Gomer, 42, was taken into custody on assault and assault on a police officer charges […]
If the 1930s taught us anything, it’s that hate is like a sickness, attacking minds unused to critical thinking and healthy skepticism with the ease of a superbug. And no one is less used to critical reasoning or basic life skills than Harvard’s $79,500-a-year students. For instance, if you’re going to camp out overnight in your […]
An elderly West Virginia man who was the suspect in a cold case double murder died in police custody on Monday just hours before the bodies of his alleged victims were found. The two dead had been missing since the year 2000, when they were living with Larry Webb — who died while awaiting trial […]
According to the influential Cook Political Report, the Democrats were already in deep water when it came to retaining control of the Senate in 2024, no matter what happens in the presidential race. Now, the political handicapper says things are looking even grimmer for the blue side of the aisle. On Wednesday, The Hill reported, […]
A “Jane Doe” whose body was found floating in the Mississippi River in Lincoln County, Missouri, in 1978 has been identified using more modern DNA identification. The body belonged to Helen Renee Groomes, 15, who was last seen in 1977 in Ottumwa, Iowa, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office said in a release Monday. The initial […]
Former NFL Pro Bowler Vince Young was reportedly knocked out cold last month during a bar fight in Texas, and the video is shocking. TMZ Sports, which obtained security footage from the melee, reported the 40-year-old was at a joint called Tokyo Joe’s Shot Bar in Houston. The fight apparently happened all the way back […]
HAVANA — Like millions of other Cubans, María de los Ángeles Pozo thinks back fondly to when a government ration book fed her family everything from hamburgers, fish and milk to chocolate and beer. People would even get cakes for birthdays and weddings. The “libreta,” as Cubans know it, was launched in July 1963 and […]
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