Two firefighters were killed battling a blaze that began when cars caught fire deep inside a cargo ship carrying 5,000 cars at a New Jersey port, Newark’s fire chief said Thursday. Responding firefighters found five to seven vehicles already on fire when they reached the 10th floor of the cargo ship at Port Newark around […]
Wisconsin police arrest alleged thief of funeral home van carrying man’s body
April 16, 2023 by
Authorities in Wisconsin have arrested a man in connection with the January theft of a funeral home van containing a body, saying he faces charges of abuse of a corpse and unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle. VAN STOLEN FROM ILLINOIS FUNERAL HOME, BODY REPORTED MISSING A man accused of stealing a body from an […]
Brazil Accuses Russia of Sending Vaccines Carrying Live Cold Virus
May 1, 2021 by
The top regulatory health authority of Brazil banned Sputnik V, a Chinese coronavirus vaccine candidate developed by Russia, on Wednesday citing, among other flaws, that samples it studied contained a live virus that causes respiratory illness. Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) also asserted that Russia’s Gamaleya Institute, which produced the vaccine candidate, did not provide…
Man Accused of Carrying Pelosi’s Lectern Through Capitol Building Arrested in Florida
January 11, 2021 by
The man accused of carrying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) lectern through the U.S. Capitol building Wednesday has been arrested and faces federal charges. “The man smiling and waving at the camera has been identified as 36-year-old Adam Johnson of Parrish in Manatee County,” WFLA reported Saturday, adding that it learned Johnson is married to…
Rapper Who Performed At ‘March For Our Lives’ Was Arrested Last Year For Carrying A Concealed Weapon.
March 26, 2018 by
On Saturday, rapper Vic Mensa sang for the gun control crowd at the March for Our Lives in Washington, D.C. One seeming irony: not only has Mensa owned guns, but he was arrested last year in Beverly Hills, California, and booked on a felony count of carrying a concealed weapon. Mensa had been pulled over […]
Half of German Women Feel Unsafe in Their Own Neighbourhoods
January 10, 2017 by
Nearly half of Germany’s women now feel unsafe walking about their local neighbourhood, a survey has revealed, with many taking precautions such as pepper spray with them when out at night. The survey, by Emnid for Bild am Sonntag further found that 58 per cent of women believe that public places have become less safe […]