CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -A missile launched as part of fighting between Hamas militants and Israel struck an Egyptian resort town about 220 km (135 miles) from the Gaza Strip early on Friday, Egypt’s Al Qahera News reported, citing sources. The missile hit a medical facility in Taba, injuring at least six people, Al Qahera TV reported. … Read more
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) made an unforced error Wednesday night when she sent out a “thoughts and prayers” tweet to the victims of the mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine. Boebert’s post was short, reading, “Sending prayers to Lewistown, Maine tonight. Know that the entire country is praying for you.” However, many people found the statement … Read more
A Russian BTR-82A armored personnel carrier in the Victory Day military parade in Moscow’s Red Square on June 24, 2020.Vladimir Pesnya/Host Photo Agency via Getty Images Russian troops tried to retake the Ukrainian town of Andriivka, near Bakhmut last week. They used Soviet-era armored vehicles for the offensive, according to reports. An unverified photo appears … Read more
The titular town of Last Stop Larrimah seems a setting ripe for situation comedy. It’s a place with no cell phone reception, no police station, one pub, and a pet crocodile. Deep in the Australian Outback, this former bustling outpost has steadily declined into a deeply eccentric community of just 11 people, colorful characters whose … Read more
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinians on Friday marched in anger to bury a 19-year-old killed by Israeli fire after Jewish settlers rampaged through a flashpoint town in the occupied West Bank the night before. The youth’s death, coming as tensions escalate during the Jewish holiday season, marked the latest in a surge in Israeli-Palestinian fighting … Read more
The Khao Klang Nok monument in Si Thep, an ancient town 150 miles north of Bangkok, has survived more than a thousand years as kingdoms and empires rose and fell around it. But in just the week since the terraced temple and its surrounding area was named a World Heritage Site by the United Nations … Read more
Johnny Rivers’ large American success of the Sixties and 70s might not have been absolutely mirrored all over the world. However that ought to take nothing away from the Brooklyn-born artist’s contribution to popular culture. Not solely did Johnny place 29 singles on the Billboard Scorching 100 over a prolonged 13-year span, he scored 9 … Read more
FILE – Louisiana State Freeway 1 is seen from above Grand Isle, La., on July 27, 2010. Grand Isle will repeal an anti-obscenity ordinance and let a contractor fly a flag from his truck that carries an obscenity geared toward President Joe Biden, beneath the phrases of a lawsuit settlement filed Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, … Read more
Emergency crews are working to guard the Outback Australian city of Tennant Creek with containment strains as an enormous wildfire threatens the distant group of three,000 ByROD MCGUIRK Related Press September 13, 2023, 3:31 AM CANBERRA, Australia — Emergency crews had been working to guard the Outback Australian city of Tennant Creek with containment strains … Read more
A storm with massive hailstones has broken four-fifths of the buildings in a small city within the southern German state of Bavaria ByThe Related Press August 27, 2023, 11:55 AM A home wall of an house constructing is broken by hail in Kissing, Germany, Saturday Aug. 26, 2023. A storm with massive hailstones broken four-fifths … Read more