The crash took place on Interstate 65 near Greenville, Alabama, on Saturday, with officials telling local media that the two vehicles involved likely hydroplaned on the storm-soaked road and hit each other. A father and 9-month-old girl in one car were killed, as were eight minors traveling in another vehicle, …
Read More »Emergency shutdown reported at Iranian nuclear plant, officials say power facility offline for ‘technical overhaul’
An official from Iran’s state power company, Gholamali Rakhshanimehr, announced the shutdown on a talk show on Sunday, and told the public that it could result in power outages. Rakhshanimehr said that the plant was shut down on Saturday “for technical overhaul which will continue for a few days.” Construction on …
Read More »Belgium’s anti-lockdown ‘Rambo’ found DEAD in the woods where he was hiding
A massive manhunt involving the Belgian army and police and the militaries of neighboring Germany and the Netherlands was launched after the disappearance of veteran sniper Jurgen Conings on May 17. The 46-year-old soldier, with combat experience in Iraq and Afghanistan, snatched several anti-tank missiles, a submachine gun, a handgun …
Read More »Chinese drillers announce two MASSIVE oil & gas discoveries in Northwest China
One of the wells was discovered in the Fuman oilfield – a major region for crude oil production in the Tarim Basin, in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. It reportedly contains a billion tons of super-deep oil and gas. With a drilling depth of nearly 27,900 feet (8,500 meters) …
Read More »Miami offers its clean nuclear power to bitcoin miners as it aims to become crypto capital of the world
In an interview with CNBC, Suarez said that Miami’s ample nuclear electricity supply should attract bitcoin miners looking to adopt clean energy sources for their operations, especially now there is a spotlight on the supposed carbon footprint of crypto mining. He added that the city’s officials were looking to reduce …
Read More »UK Health Sec withheld promising vaccine data from PM, potentially influencing decision to extend Covid restrictions – media
A major Public Health England (PHE) study found that the AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines were more effective at preventing hospitalisation with the strain than with other Covid variants. The health secretary was aware of the promising results but chose not to tell Johnson about them during a meeting to decide …
Read More »Never inclusive enough: Guide for use of woke pronouns by British law association met with storm of mockery
The law association, which represents and governs solicitors in the jurisdiction of England and Wales, has been actively participating in the virtual celebration of Pride Month, sharing its latest contribution on social media late on Saturday. The group showcased its supposedly inclusive guide on how to ‘properly’ use pronouns in …
Read More »‘I didn’t ask him for it’: Germany star Gosens ghosts Ronaldo after getting revenge for shirt request snub
Gosens was inspired as the left wing-back tormented Portugal, providing two assists before getting on the scoresheet himself in Germany’s 4-2 romp to put them back on track in Group F. READ MORE: Portugal routed in Munich as Germany get Euro 2020 campaign back on track Atalanta ace Gosens was replaced …
Read More »It’s a miracle the EU’s survived, so the Pope setting the ‘Father of Europe’ on the path to sainthood mightn’t be so odd after all
No one is saying that Robert Schuman was a bad man, but Pope Francis’s decision to launch him on the path to sainthood will have the effect of conferring a legitimacy on the European Union that seems to bestow the Higher Power’s seal of approval upon this creaking political project. …
Read More »I’m no bleeding-heart liberal, but I believe Shamima Begum should be brought to UK and put on trial here
The almost never-ending Shamima Begum case has once-again made big news in the UK. Debates are raging between liberals, who want her to return, and those of a more conservative disposition, who say leave her in Syria to rot. For those who are not aware of the story, Begum was …
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