UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced England will be put into a new national lockdown from the early hours of Wednesday, ditching the local tiered system, which he says has failed to hold back a surge of the new CCP virus variant. Johnson’s announcement came on the day that the rollout of the Oxford/AstraZeneca […]

The Trump campaign alleged the Pennsylvania election process violated the Constitution by creating different standards for mail-in and in-person voters.

The Michigan seat vacated by independent Rep. Justin Amash (I-Mich.) has been reclaimed for the Republicans by Peter Meijer, a 32-year-old Iraq veteran.

End forever wars and bring home troops? Check. Claim credit for bolstering NATO allies’ spending? Check. Continue to modernize to counter China and Russia? Check. Some of Joe Biden’s election pitches sound a lot like President Donald Trump when it comes to defense. A Biden presidency for the most part also appears unlikely to change […]

The Pentagon has announced it will move 11,900 troops out of Germany and reshuffles units closer to NATO’s Eastern flank with Russia.

Orbiting the earth every 11 hours and 58 minutes, GPS satellites are the atomic clocks that synchronize the electronic cogs of civilization, keeping oil pumping through pipelines, cash flowing at ATMs, and cruise missiles locked on target. Long seen as a potential Achilles heel, satellite navigation and positioning systems are increasingly important pieces in the geostrategic […]

Virus-hit carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt is finally back at sea after being benched on the pacific island of Guam for almost eight weeks.

A fifth of the sailors on the USS Theodore Roosevelt have tested positive for the CCP virus in the final tally—accounting for half of all cases in the Navy.

Russian reconnaissance planes intercepted by U.S. jets earlier this week were watching for U.S. submarines popping up out of the Arctic ice, according to a military commander who described the Arctic as the “new frontline of our homeland defense.” General Terrence O’Shaughnessy said on March 11 that the incident on Monday highlighted the need to improve […]

Development of “space warfighters” is a priority, the head of the newly-minted Unites States Space Command said on Monday, as he expressed his hope that Congress can break the budget deadlock and green-light a fully-fledged Space Force. Space Command had grown to around 400 staff members in the span of a year, General John Raymond […]

The White House announced on Oct. 6 that U.S. troops are pulling out of northern Syria.

A tourist who wandered off the boardwalk at Old Faithful geyser in Yellowstone in the dark has suffered “severe” burns, according to the National Parks Service, after tripping into thermal water.

Dorian Latest: Hurricane Stalled Over Bahamas, Expected to Start Moving North Toward Florida

As her 4-year-old autistic son began to scream, kick, and pull hair just before take-off, fighting his way out of his seat, Lori Gabriel braced for the worst…

President Trump will visit El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, following the mass murders in the two cities over the weekend that claimed the lives of 31 people.

A 31-year-old man said he was “intrigued” by the mass murders in Ohio and Texas when deputies arrested him for calling in a fake threat to open fire inside a Florida Walmart, forcing 1,000 people to be evacuated.

Weighing less than one pound, an Iowa baby born at just 23 weeks is being hailed as “miracle baby.”

A New York woman claims that she was drugged, raped, and thrown from a balcony while on vacation in the Dominican Republic.

A Florida man was mauled to death by a pack of dogs as he walked through a wooded shortcut back to his home.

The family of the latest American to die while on vacation in the Dominican Republic have been told that there will not be a toxicology report on the woman because the machines in the country are broken.

Keanu Reeves fans have spotted something in photos of the “John Wick” star who is already known for his humility and generosity

A driver is in custody facing potential smuggling charges after Texas deputies were alerted by cries and knocks from inside a trailer during a traffic stop.

A 70-year-old man was caught driving along an Arizona highway with his dead estranged wife’s body in the passenger seat.

A 22-year-old British soldier has been killed by an elephant during anti-poaching operations in Africa. The Ministry of Defense (MoD) confirmed that Guardsman Mathew Talbot had been killed during on May 5 in Malawi. According to various sources, including The Associated Press and the official armed forces media, Talbot was killed by an elephant. He […]

Contractors stumbled across what they suspect are 27 clandestine graves at a Florida reform school with a dark history of abuse. The Dozier School for Boys was shut down in 2011 after a hundred-year history of suspected physical and sexual abuse of the students. The following year, more than 40 unidentified remains were identified on the […]

A 23-year-old man walked into a police station in New York and, using an interpreter, allegedly told officers he had killed his girlfriend. Local reports said that Angel Esteban Feliz Rodriguez told officers he had strangled Indira Ramirez-Rivera, 21, to death on March 10 at their basement apartment in the Bronx. He gave the keys of […]

An Illinois father and son have been charged for allegedly selling body parts infected with HIV, sepsis, and hepatitis to unwitting dentists and medics. Another man is already serving nine years for the scheme, which involved collecting bodies from people who thought they were donating to science, dismembering them and selling them to researchers and […]

A travel influencer couple have been defending themselves over a carefully crafted Instagram photograph showing the woman dangling off the side of an infinity pool. American couple Kelly Castille and Kody Workman typically get a few thousand likes from their 60,000 followers for their slick photographs taken at breathtaking travel locations around the world, and […]

A toddler fell out of a sixth-floor apartment window in Seattle but survived because he landed on top of a car, leaving a dent. The 20-month-old boy was hospitalized on April 10 with serious injuries, reported Fox news. Authorities told the news outlet that the toddler appeared to have propped himself up against a window as […]

Astronomers have released the first ever photograph of a black hole. Scientists used a network of eight telescopes around the world to capture the image of a vast black hole located in a far-flung galaxy. Measuring 25 billion miles (40 billion kilometers) in diameter, the black hole is larger than our entire solar system. The […]

A suspected drunken driver careened into a pregnant woman’s car as she got out, forcing her to give birth after she was rushed to a California hospital, where the family said she and her newborn son are fighting for their lives. Ciara Villegas, six months pregnant, was sent flying by the Chevy Impala she was […]

The dismembered body of a 61-year-old man was found charred in a fire pit in the backyard of his Spokane home, where he lived with his non-verbal autistic son. Spokane County Medical Examiner identified the man as Rex C. Porter, a retired anesthesiologist. His body was found on March 6 by deputies who are  investigating the […]

An African hunter who killed over 5,000 elephants says he is totally unrepentant after being singled out in report by an anti-trophy hunting group. Ron Thomson worked in Africa’s national parks for six decades, and says that despite declining elephant numbers as a whole, managing populations within the limited space of parks is sometimes necessary. […]

A deadly drug-resistant “super fungus” has continued to spread across the globe and the United States since it first mysteriously appeared 10 years ago. The fungal strain Candida auris was first found in Japan in 2009, and has since surfaced in over a dozen countries in hospitals where it has killed four out of 10 patients, […]

Vegan protesters are facing up to five years’ jail time and a public backlash, after they brought rush-hour traffic to a standstill and chained themselves to abattoirs across Australia in carefully orchestrated protests that caught plenty of media attention. But it was an off-the-cuff Facebook rant by a grazier that caught the viral limelight, as he […]

Six people were shot at a baby shower in Chicago, including two children, in what police suspect to be a gang revenge attack. A 10-year-old girl and 8-year-old boy were said by police to be in “critical but stable condition” following the shooting on the evening of Saturday, April 6, on Chicago’s South Side. They […]

A skydiver fell to his death, landing on a residential street in New Jersey. The unnamed 54-year-old skydiver, who had over 1,000 jumps under his belt, landed on a street in Monroe Township, New Jersey, on April 7, according to local reports. Horrified residents said that with people outside at the time, it was lucky […]

A British woman is facing two years in a Dubai jail for calling her ex-husband’s wife a “horse” on Facebook. Laleh Shahravesh, 55, has been trapped in Dubai since March 10, when she was arrested at the airport along with her teenage daughter for violating the country’s cybercrime laws, according to a legal campaign group. The […]

A British mother who had once agreed to switch off the ventilator keeping her premature baby boy alive is now getting ready to bring her “miracle” home for the first time. Kirsty Byass, 28, had painstakingly prepared her other two children and picked out special clothes for her son Jordie-Jay, before they headed to the hospital to […]

A Texas mother is facing six years behind bars after she admitting to selling her 7-year-old son to pay off a drug debt. Many people are outraged at the length of the sentence. Esmerelda Garza took a plea deal on April 5, reported KRISTV, admitting to three counts of sale of a child, one count of […]

A group of California schoolboys helped save a suicidal woman when they spotted her hanging above the railway tracks, about to let go. The Kepler School’s volleyball team had gone out for practice in Fresno on April 4, when they saw the woman attempting to jump off a bridge. The 12 boys, from the 6th, 7th, […]

Police found a pregnant woman and her 16-year-old son dead in their Georgia home, along with the gunman who had earlier shot two police officers before finally turning the gun on himself after a 16-hour standoff. The gunman barricaded himself in the home in Henry County, near Atlanta, with the 16-year-old who was considered a hostage, […]

A man grabbed a 12-year-old boy by the throat and pushed another child down a skate ramp after they bullied and threatened his son, in a fit of rage caught on viral video. The footage has stirred controversy in Australia, with many locals rallying behind the father, saying that the young skaters in the park […]

A Scottish woman who had no idea she was pregnant woke up with a baby bump and gave birth just 45 minutes later, according to local reports. Nineteen-year-old Emmalouise Leggate gave birth to her daughter, weighing 7 pounds, 12ounces, in a Glasgow hospital car park. She told the Scottish Daily Record she had gone to […]

Scientists have issued a health warning over the high levels of fecal matter found in street cannabis. Nearly 75 percent of the cannabis bought on the streets of Madrid in Spain was found to be “unsuitable for consumption” due to contamination with E. coli, in a study published in the journal Forensic Science International. And […]

A circus tamer has brushed off the moment a lion pinned him to the floor and sunk its teeth into his arm to screams and gasps from the audience. Video footage from the circus in Ukraine March 23 shows trainer Hamada Kouta struggling to regain control of the lion after it became aggressive. Eventually the bloodied Kouta […]

The 16-year-old who abducted and murdered a 6-year-old girl has appealed against the 27-year sentence handed to him by a judge who described him as “cold, callous, and remorseless.” In one of the most high-profile cases for decades in Scotland, Aaron Campbell was sentenced on March 21 for the abduction, sexual assault, and murder of […]

Two juveniles have been arrested on suspicion of murdering 15-year-old Samantha Bustos, whose body was found in bushes in an industrial part of Los Angeles last week. Los Angeles Sheriff Department (LASD) announced on April 3 that two 15-year-old boys have been arrested. One surrendered to law enforcement after fleeing to a nearby rooftop. The sheriff’s office […]

A man died after jumping off a seventh floor balcony in a Los Angeles shopping mall and landing on a man who was walking below. Police confirmed that an unnamed suspected suicide jumper had died in hospital around three hours after jumping from a balcony at American Brand in Glendale, according to local reports. Dan […]

Two men shot each other as they took turns to wear a bulletproof vest during a night of drinking, according to Arkansas deputies. Charles Eugene Ferris, 50, and Christopher Hicks, 36, were both arrested on March 31 in connection with aggravated assault, a Class D felony, reported KFSM. Deputies were alerted by staff at the […]

Two toddlers have died a week after being pulled unconscious from the bottom of their backyard pool. Two-and-a-half-year-old Michael Porter and 16-month-old Josh Porter were rushed to hospital on March 25, after nearly drowning in the swimming pool of their home in Queensland, Australia. The family announced on April 3 that both boys had passed […]

A woman was admitted to a hospital in Israel suffering from severe malnutrition and possible permanent brain damage after three weeks on a diet of only fruit juice and water. The unnamed woman in her forties weighed less than 90 pounds when she was admitted to Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv on March 29, reported […]

A 13-year-old Nevada boy bought his mother a car after he saw her struggling to make ends meet and with no transportation. William Preston, who is described by his mother as a “lawn-mowing, yard-cleaning, money-making machine,” spotted a woman selling a 1999 Chevrolet Metro on Facebook. “It was really cheap,” he told KOLO. “So I asked […]

A man has been convicted for murdering and sexually assaulting a woman as she jogged in a New York park. Chanel Lewis, 22, was found guilty on April 1 of strangling killing 30-year-old Karina Vetrano to death in August 2016. “This was a horrifying case,” Chief Assistant District Attorney John Ryan said in a statement. “A vibrant, young […]

A woman who was left without a forehead following a car crash has issued a warning after seeing pictures shared by celebrities with their feet up on the dashboard. Grainne Kealy’s knees broke every bone in her face when her boyfriend’s jeep skidded on a patch of black ice, hit a wall, and triggered the […]

Surveillance footage shows the moment murdered 21-year-old student Samantha Josephson hopped down the curb and into her alleged killer’s car outside a South Carolina bar, as she apparently mistook it for her Uber ride home. Nathaniel Rowland was charged with her murder and kidnapping over the weekend, after police tracked down his car, inside which they […]

A 27-year-old woman was struck by car and killed when she stepped out of her vehicle on an Illinois highway. The woman, identified as Kristine Humphrey in local reports, was standing in the roadway in the early morning of March 30 when a sedan struck her. The accident was the latest in a recent spate of […]

The manufacturers of a stolen SUV took control remotely as police pursued it along a Nashville highway, bringing the vehicle to a stop. Law enforcement had been alerted to a stolen Hyundai Sante Fe on March 28 by the manufacturer, and officials at the company agreed to help track the vehicle, according to WKRN. When […]

A 9-year-old girl was slammed into her Georgia family home by a car in a hit-and-run that left her with multiple fractures. The family lawyer said it was a miracle that LaDerihanna Holmes survived the impact, as he released security footage from March 29 that shows a black sedan plow into the family home in […]

A British woman gave birth to her own grand-daughter at the age of 55, after acting as a surrogate for her daughter who was born without a womb. Emma Miles is legally the mother of her own granddaughter Evie, who was conceived by IVF. Her daughter, Tracey Smith, 31, had known since the age of 15 […]

A California couple were horrified to discover a hidden camera in their “cozy and romantic” Airbnb rental, pointing at the bed. Christian Aranda noticed something odd about the smoke detector on the wall of the property in Orange County, shortly after he and his girlfriend had checked in. Video footage from his mobile phone, obtained […]

A man has been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend’s daughter by overdosing her with codeine to mask injuries caused by beatings. Thomas Curd, 31, had beaten 22-month-old Eve Leatherland on several occasions in the months before she died on Oct. 5, 2017, in her bed at home in Cornwall, England. Curd was sentenced to 20 […]

A SWAT team raided a family home in Arizona looking for a 2-year-old with a fever, breaking down the door with guns at the ready in security footage that has raised concern with a local lawmaker. Authorities took three children, aged 2, 4, and 6, during the raid on Feb. 25, according to local reports […]

A woman gave birth to twins just one month after she had given birth to another baby boy. The Bangladeshi woman had no idea she was carrying twins in a second uterus until doctors performed a scan when she was rushed to the hospital on March 22 suffering stomach pains. Arifa Sultana Iti, 20, had […]

A boxer who kissed a reporter on the mouth during a post-fight interview has dismissed the tornado of criticism that blew up on social media, claiming that they are friends. Vegus Sports Daily reporter Jenny Sushe had described as “embarrassing” and “strange” the moment when world title contender Kubrat Pulev kissed her at the end of […]

Hailed for years as a potent “superfoods,” kale’s healthy credentials are being sullied by a report into residues of pesticides—which have been found to be higher in kale than almost any other vegetable. The latest annual report from the privately-funded Environmental Working Group (EWG) puts kale near the top of its “Dirty Dozen” pesticide-laden fruit and […]

A mountain lion attacked, killed, and ate a dog in Washington state while it was on an afternoon walk with its owner along the beach. Officials then shot the mountain lion dead. The Mason County Sheriff’s office announced they had received a called on March 25 about the mountain lion, also known as a cougar, […]

A police officer opened fire on a colleague before turning the gun on himself after an argument at an airport in Turkey, according to local reports. The incident occurred at about 4:20 pm local time on March 26 at the security desk of Kayseri Airport’s domestic departures terminal. According to Turkish media outlet Hurriyet, an […]

Four cousins fought off an armed robber and his accomplice in a Florida gas station in the early hours of the morning, tackling him to the ground before wrestling away his gun. The moment was captured on video by CCTV cameras in the gas station in Broward County at 3:45 am on March 24. The […]

A Russian schoolgirl was killed when a freight train ran over her as she tried to take selfies on the train tracks near her home. The girl is reported to be 15 or 16, according to the local transportation authorities, which said she was born in the year 2003. British tabloids citing EastWest news agency […]

A woman who went on a 100-mph chase through the streets of Cleveland nearly ran over two officers and damaged three patrol cars told police she had to get to work. The dramatic 25-minute chase in rush-hour morning traffic on March 22 was caught on dashcam video by state troopers, which shows a minivan weaving […]

A flight from London to Düsseldorf in Germany accidentally flew to the wrong airport 500 miles away in Scotland in a bizarre paperwork error. The passengers aboard the BA3271 flight from London City Airport on March 25 only realized the mix up when the pilot cheerfully announced their arrival on the final approach to Edinburgh […]

A grandmother has been found guilty of the manslaughter of her 8-month-old grandson, who died in the back of a hot car while family members were high on synthetic cannabis. Isaiah Neil died in November 2015 after being left in the car outside the family home in Ruatoki, New Zealand. His parents, Shane Neil and Lacey […]

A woman was crushed by a large piece of driftwood on a beach in Oregon when it was swept up in a “sneaker wave.” The Nehalem Bay Fire and Rescue service, based on the coastline about 15 miles from Portland, said in a statement that the woman sustained serious injuries. “NEVER turn your back on […]

Drugs, telephones, and tobacco were smuggled into a British prison stuffed inside dead rats, according to media reports. According to the prison service, it is the first time they have found drugs being smuggled this way into British prisons, which have struggled in recent years to cope with rising drug use and violence. Last year […]

A British surgeon accused of joining ISIS is begging his former patients in the UK to help him overturn the refusal of British authorities to allow him back into the country. Muhammad Saqib Raza, 40, from Leicester, was captured over a year ago attempting to smuggle himself out of Syria and since has been held in […]

Three young men have been indicted for a 2-hour attack on an autistic teenager, in which they allegedly set fire to his hair, kicked him, punched him, and tried to force him to admit to smashing a friend’s car. The attack at a home in Seabrook, New Hampshire was recorded by bystanders who laughed and […]

An airline passenger tried to smuggle an orangutan out of Indonesia in a suitcase, but was caught and arrested as he tried to board his flight. Indonesian authorities said that they had stopped Russian Andrei Zhestkov, 27, as tried to get through security with a 2-year-old orangutan drugged on allergy tablets. Zhestkov said that the […]

A teenager who thought he had special powers and that his cat was trying to kill him was treated in vain for schizophrenia for 18 months—until doctors noticed his stretch marks. His psychotropic medication was swapped for antimicrobial therapies, and the hallucinations, homicidal thoughts and psychotic symptoms disappeared as quickly as they had appeared, along […]

A 16-year-old boy was sentenced to 27 years in prison for the abduction, sexual assault, and murder of a 6-year-old girl in Scotland in a case that has gripped the interest of the nation. Having denied his guilt throughout the nine-day trial last month, Aaron Campbell suddenly confessed to psychologists ahead of the sentencing hearing […]

A teenage emergency call handler spotted a suicidal woman on ledge over a motorway in the dark, only to discover, as she tried to talk her down, that she had received a call about the same woman only minutes earlier. Her courageous response during the bizarre coincidence earned her a national bravery award. Megan Brunt, […]

Owners who leave their dogs tied up during a hurricane could face a year in jail or a $5,000 fine under new legislation making its way through the Florida senate. The bill, which considers tethering dogs during a storm to be an act of animal cruelty—and a first class misdemeanor—would become law in the summer, […]

A newborn baby with its umbilical cord still attached was left in a box outside a medical clinic in Western Australia with a note, according to reports. The baby was found on the morning of March 20 outside the Garden City Medical Centre in Perth, according to police. The Australian prime minister has appealed for […]

As a petrochemical fire near Houston belched black smoke 4,000 feet into the sky, a wannabe fireman turned up barefoot, equipped with a garden hose and a foil suit only to be turned away by police, according to local reports. A photograph of the man stirred amusement and interest on social media after it was first published […]

A baby girl was born with her twin sister inside her, half-formed, but still growing via its own umbilical cord. The incredibly rare phenomenon was first documented in 1808, with fewer than 200 cases reported since, but the case in Columbia was the first time that the condition has been picked up before birth. Itzamara […]

A 72-year-old man thought he might be going senile when metal objects kept tidying themselves into a container at night in his shed. His children suggested it might be a poltergeist. About a month after his garden shed began to tidy itself, Steve McKears decided to settle the mystery and prove his sanity so he […]

If high-potency cannabis mysteriously disappeared from Amsterdam’s smoke-filled coffee shops and streets, the number of psychotic episodes in the city would be cut in half. That’s the conclusion of researchers who examined the link between cannabis use and psychosis, drawing on data from 11 European cities. The research, published in The Lancet Psychiatry, showed that […]

A vegan YouTube star is facing a backlash after being caught eating fish while she continued to espouse the raw plant only diet that she ditched after her menstrual cycle stopped. For the last six years, Yovana  Mendoza Ayres has touted the benefits of a raw plant-only lifestyle together with her philosophy to “reveal your […]

A notorious biker gang has vowed to stand guard outside a New Zealand mosque during first Friday prayers since the attack in Christchurch that left 50 dead. Hearing that Muslims in the city of Hamilton were frightened to go to Friday prayers—their main weekly gathering—the regional leader of the Mongrel Mob said they would secure […]

The brothers and uncle of a 12-year-old Indian schoolgirl whose headless body was found last week have been accused in her rape and murder. The shocking case is the latest high-profile sexual assault to shake the country, which has long-struggled with sexual violence and the surrounding social mores of family shame, “honor,” and cover-ups. Her […]

A Russian teenager has reportedly died after charging her cellphone in the bath and dropping the cable into the water. It is the third such case reported in the last few months of a Russian teenager dying this way. Yulia Vysotskaya, 14, was charging her mobile in the bath at her home in the central western […]

An orangutan found with 74 air rifle bullets in her body is on the slow road to recovery thanks to a Swiss bone surgeon and her rescuers—but she will never see again. Villagers spotted the 30-year-old severely injured ape under a jackfruit tree on a farm in Sumatra, Indonesia, according to local reports, together with […]

Authorities have seized over 30,000 fentanyl pills that were trafficked into the United States through an Arizona Indian reservation on the border with Mexico. The pills were seized by a task force set up by President Trump to help end the opioid crisis in an operation that netted illegal and controlled substances worth $700,000 across the […]

Hurtling towards the earth 30 times faster than a rifle bullet, a 1,400-ton fireball exploded with the energy of 10 Hiroshima bombs in a blinding flash on the night of Dec 18, 2018, becoming the third largest meteor impact in modern times. However, the explosion, 25 miles above the remote Bering sea, had no witnesses […]

Several people have been injured after a gunman opened fired in a tram in the Dutch city of Utrecht, according to authorities. Police have provided no further details with no information on how badly injured the victims were, but some media outlets reported that one person had been killed in the incident. Police said in […]

A police officer was dragged through the streets of Nashville by a 4-wheeler dirt bike before being slammed into the crowd barrier as over 100 vehicles illegally took over a main road on the weekend. The moment was caught on video, and police have released images, hoping to trace the driver, who left Special Events […]

Inspired by super-strict brewer monks of the 17th century, an Ohio man has given up eating food for the 46 days of Lent and is planning on getting all the sustenance he needs from beer. Just over a week into his “supersize me” experiment and Del Hall has already lost over 14 pounds, and claims to […]

A 43-year-old man died of what doctors believe to be anaphylactic shock two days after a 12-hour hair graft operation. The Indian man, Shrawan Choudhary, had requested three times the recommended number of hairs in the graft, which took 12 hours to perform, according to local reports. On March 8, the day after the operation, Choudhary […]

The sporting heroes of Bangladesh’s entire cricket team narrowly escaped the mass shooting in New Zealand, arriving to the sound of gunfire just moments after a gunman walked into a Christchurch mosque with an automatic rifle. At least 49 people died in what has been described as a terrorist incident targeting two mosques. “Entire team […]

An Australian man had a lucky escape when an arrow skewered his phone just as he lifted it up to his face to take a photograph. Australian police announced that a 39-year-old man had been charged after allegedly firing a bow and arrow in the busy seaside town of Nimbin on March 13. The phone […]