An armed law enforcement officer patrols the scene of the Fourth of July parade shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4. (Youngrae Kim/AFP/Getty Images) City authorities held a second news conference Monday afternoon to give an update on the mass shooting that left at...
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String of deadly earthquakes hit southern Iran 💥💥💥
Four separate earthquakes were recorded near the southern Iranian port city of Bandar-e Lengeh, including one that registered at a 6.1 magnitude, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) website. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre also registered a 6.2 magnitude quake in southern Iran. Shaking...
4 migrants killed, 3 critically injured in second deadly human smuggling incident in Texas this week | CNN 💥💥💥
CNN — Four migrants were killed and three people critically injured during a highway chase and crash in Encinal, Texas, in what authorities described as yet another deadly human smuggling incident this week near the southern border. The crash occurred Thursday on Interstate 35 about...
Heavy rain causes deadly weekend in northeast Brazil 💥💥💥
An additional 56 people are missing and at least 25 are injured, Brazil’s Minister of Regional Development Daniel Ferreira said on Sunday. More than 3,900 people have also lost their homes due to devastating downpours, Ferreira added. Some of the deaths were caused by landslides...
Video of Alec Baldwin’s initial interview after deadly shooting on ‘Rust’ set released by investigators 💥💥💥
Baldwin was handling a gun while rehearsing a scene at the Bonanza Creek Ranch in New Mexico in October when a shot fired, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injuring director Joel Souza. In the first moments of his interview, Baldwin asks a deputy if he...
Pentagon says deadly Afghan airport attack was carried out by a single suicide bomber and not a complex operation 💥💥💥
McKenzie spoke at a Pentagon briefing Friday to unveil the findings of the US military investigation into the bombing at the Abbey Gate at Kabul International Airport, where 11 Marines, 1 Army soldier and 1 Navy sailor — along with at least 170 Afghans —...
Deadly ISIS prison break attempt fuels fears of the group’s resurgence 💥💥💥
The assault on the Ghweran prison, located in the northeastern city of Hasakah began Thursday when a car bomb exploded outside the facility, according to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). The Kurdish-led SDF is the dominant military force in the region and a key US...
Analysis: Cold War-style power grab plays out with deadly consequences on the streets of Kazakhstan 💥💥💥
Analysts say Kazakhstan has now entered a period of treacherous transition — but Tokayev has emerged victorious in round one. As the city of Almaty echoed to the sound of gunfire on January 5, Tokayev abandoned the moderate tone he’d used when the protests began,...
Putin and Kazakh president discuss restoring ‘order’ after days of deadly violence 💥💥💥
Tokayev told Putin the situation in his country was “progressing on the way to stabilization” and expressed his “appreciation” for the deployment of a Russia-led military bloc to Kazakhstan to try and control violence on the streets, the Kremlin said in a statement on Saturday....
Deadly flooding hits Brazil, displaces thousands 💥💥💥
The floods have affected nearly 40 cities throughout the state of Bahia, Gov. Rui Costa told reporters in the city of Ilheus, one of the worst-hit. “This is a massive tragedy. I can’t remember seeing anything like this in Bahia’s recent history, given the amount...