Even as the US Army juggles growing security risks around the world, it’s reportedly struggling to eradicate a persistent foe that could jeopardize the health of troops at some of America’s largest military bases: mold. Weeks after mold infestations in more than a dozen barracks forced the Army to relocate …
Read More »WATCH: Man fights off bear in second Florida attack
Florida resident Walter Hickox is earning praise on social media over a video of him fighting off a bear trying to enter his home. This marked the second bear attack in one week in the state, officials said. “Not a lot went through my head at the moment, other than …
Read More »‘Women are annoying!’: How Japanese society fights for gender equality and loses to traditions
“The first time I visited, they were about to go hiking in the mountains. Yulia carried a smaller backpack and her husband Yuichi a bigger one. A year later, I saw them carrying backpacks of the same size. Two years after that, Yuichi had the camera, while Yulia carried two …
Read More »Gunfire, street fights erupt in Kazakhstan’s metropolis
Kazakh security forces have moved on rioters in Almaty, with heavy gunfire heard in the city center near the charred administration building. Police say they repelled an “attack” on their HQ, leaving some attackers dead. A new attempt to dislodge violent protesters from the city center was apparently launched by …
Read More »Djokovic immediate fate revealed as tennis star fights deportation
World number one Novak Djokovic will not immediately be deported from Australia and can remain in the country until at least Monday, when his case is due to be heard again in court. Djokovic arrived in Melbourne late on Wednesday night local time after being granted a medical exemption to …
Read More »New Russian aerosol drug fights all Covid strains, including Omicron – developer
The Russian name of the drug can be translated as ‘Peace-19.’ It is said to be directly affecting the virus by suppressing its core RNA and preventing it from replicating in the human body. All this is said to be achieved without interfering with a person’s genome or immunity, according …
Read More »Israel is picking so many fights on multiple fronts that several wars could break out at any time. Meanwhile, the US stays silent
Israeli police forces this week raided the Damascus Gate (Bab al-Amud), located at the entrance to Jerusalem’s Old City, injuring at least 70 unarmed Palestinians, who had set up celebrations for the Prophet Mohammed’s birthday, considered to be a Palestinian national holiday. At least 35 Palestinians were arrested, the majority of …
Read More »Forget YouTube imposters & throwback fights, Fury-Wilder classic proves boxing can shake off its identity crisis
Boxing has suffered from something of an identity crisis so far in 2021. The sport often proudly places itself in a privileged position compared to its combat sports peers, highlighting its so-called ‘sweet science’ and a storied lineage of pugilists and prizefighters dating back more than a century. But while …
Read More »US govt fights to keep alleged spy’s job details secret after she was charged with killing British teenager Harry Dunn and fled UK
Sacoolas was accused of killing 19-year-old Harry Dunn in a car accident near the Royal Air Force Croughton airbase in Northamptonshire in August 2019 and was subsequently charged with causing death by reckless driving. The 43-year-old woman who, along with her husband was working for the US government at the …
Read More »USA Today fights to quash FBI subpoena demanding readers’ data amid probe into shooting that killed 2 agents
Gannett, which owns USA Today and a number of local newspapers around the US, asked a Washington, DC district court to toss the FBI order in a May 28 court filing, first reported by Politico on Thursday. “The subpoena violates the First Amendment to the US Constitution by demanding records …
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