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NC shark bite victim speaks for the first time since the attack
- June 16, 2019
Paige lost part of her left leg, as well as several fingers. Paige Winter has undergone multiple surgeries at Vidant Medical Center since the attack June 2 at Fort Macon State Park. She described what it was like during the attack. "It kinda thrashed a little bit", he recalled, and its "big eye [was] just staring at you". The 17-year-old had her left leg amputated at the knee and extensive injuries to her hands. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
Paige lost part of her left leg, as well as several fingers. Paige Winter has undergone multiple surgeries at Vidant Medical Center since the attack June 2 at Fort Macon State Park. She described what it was like during the attack. "It kinda thrashed a little bit", he recalled, and its "big eye [was] just staring at you". The 17-year-old had her left leg amputated at the knee and extensive injuries to her hands. (more...)
Millions left without power in massive outage for Argentina and Uruguay
- June 16, 2019
It said the blackout was due to a "flaw in the Argentine network" which left the entire country and several regions of Uruguay without electricity. Argentine website Infobae had reported that the website for the National Entity for Energy Regulation (ENRE) was down. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
It said the blackout was due to a "flaw in the Argentine network" which left the entire country and several regions of Uruguay without electricity. Argentine website Infobae had reported that the website for the National Entity for Energy Regulation (ENRE) was down. (more...)
Mich. Prosecutors Drop Charges In Flint Water Investigation, But Promise New Probe
- June 16, 2019
Lyon's lawyer says they feel "fantastic and vindicated" by the dismissal of charges in the Flint water scandal . Resident LeeAnne Walters, whose complaints about city water got the attention of the Environmental Protection Agency in 2015, said she was disappointed Attorney General Dana Nessel's prosecution team dropped the charges without explaining what they plan to do to seek justice on behalf of Flint residents. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
Lyon's lawyer says they feel "fantastic and vindicated" by the dismissal of charges in the Flint water scandal . Resident LeeAnne Walters, whose complaints about city water got the attention of the Environmental Protection Agency in 2015, said she was disappointed Attorney General Dana Nessel's prosecution team dropped the charges without explaining what they plan to do to seek justice on behalf of Flint residents. (more...)
Twitter had a 'whale' of a time with Trump's typo
- June 16, 2019
The Prince of Whales whale watching company tweeted this Photoshopped photo after U.S. President Donald Trump's gaffe. He said he would listen if a foreign government gave damaging information about a political rival without necessarily reporting it to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
The Prince of Whales whale watching company tweeted this Photoshopped photo after U.S. President Donald Trump's gaffe. He said he would listen if a foreign government gave damaging information about a political rival without necessarily reporting it to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (more...)
Amanda Knox returns to Italy for the first time since leaving prison
- June 16, 2019
After a long judicial ordeal, which involved two appeal court trials and two Supreme Court decisions, Knox, along with Raffaele Sollecito , her Italian boyfriend at the time, were finally acquitted of murder in 2015. In the photo , Knox seemingly hangs from a cliff edge, accompanied by the caption, "3 Days till I return to Italy for the first time since leaving prison". (more...)
- June 16, 2019
After a long judicial ordeal, which involved two appeal court trials and two Supreme Court decisions, Knox, along with Raffaele Sollecito , her Italian boyfriend at the time, were finally acquitted of murder in 2015. In the photo , Knox seemingly hangs from a cliff edge, accompanied by the caption, "3 Days till I return to Italy for the first time since leaving prison". (more...)
Father’s Day weekend will have some showers
- June 16, 2019
There also is of course a lighting and locally heavy rain threat as well so stay weather aware if you have outdoor plans this evening and seek shelter if storms are approaching (again most spots will remain dry). Sunday: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms, Highs in the low to middle 80s. Some storms could produce gusty winds. For Father's Day, we'll start off with clouds, with showers marching in by midday, especially along and north of the Pike. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
There also is of course a lighting and locally heavy rain threat as well so stay weather aware if you have outdoor plans this evening and seek shelter if storms are approaching (again most spots will remain dry). Sunday: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms, Highs in the low to middle 80s. Some storms could produce gusty winds. For Father's Day, we'll start off with clouds, with showers marching in by midday, especially along and north of the Pike. (more...)
Trump in new Twitter attack on London's mayor
- June 16, 2019
Just hours later, a man in his 30s was killed in Tower Hamlets, east London. US President Donald Trump has once again slammed London Mayor Sadiq Khan , calling him a " national disgrace " who is destroying the UK's capital. US President Donald Trump speaks to the media prior to departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington , DC on May 20, 2019, as he travels to Pennsylvania for a campaign rally. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
Just hours later, a man in his 30s was killed in Tower Hamlets, east London. US President Donald Trump has once again slammed London Mayor Sadiq Khan , calling him a " national disgrace " who is destroying the UK's capital. US President Donald Trump speaks to the media prior to departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington , DC on May 20, 2019, as he travels to Pennsylvania for a campaign rally. (more...)
Notre Dame Celebrates 1st Mass Since Devastating April Fire
- June 16, 2019
The service was broadcast live on a religious TV channel that showed poignant images of the blue sky through the collapsed roof and the black rubble still clogging the building. Friends of Notre Dame de Paris president Michel Picaud says that over 90% of the money his foundation has raised has come from Americans, reported AP. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
The service was broadcast live on a religious TV channel that showed poignant images of the blue sky through the collapsed roof and the black rubble still clogging the building. Friends of Notre Dame de Paris president Michel Picaud says that over 90% of the money his foundation has raised has come from Americans, reported AP. (more...)
Biden, Sanders to face off as 1st Democratic debate line-up set
- June 16, 2019
The first debate with ten candidates is Wednesday, June 26th. The Trump campaign did not provide the results of the full 17 state poll , matchups against other candidates nor any updated polling figures. In addition to the top-tier candidates, Day Two will include Senator Michael Bennet; Senator Kirsten Gillibrand; former Colorado governor John Hickenlooper, congressman Eric Swalwell; best-selling author on spirituality Marianne Williamson; and technology entrepreneur Andrew Yang. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
The first debate with ten candidates is Wednesday, June 26th. The Trump campaign did not provide the results of the full 17 state poll , matchups against other candidates nor any updated polling figures. In addition to the top-tier candidates, Day Two will include Senator Michael Bennet; Senator Kirsten Gillibrand; former Colorado governor John Hickenlooper, congressman Eric Swalwell; best-selling author on spirituality Marianne Williamson; and technology entrepreneur Andrew Yang. (more...)
New Zealand says no threat from tsunami after 7.4-magnitude quake
- June 16, 2019
A Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management spokesman said there may be some strong currents but there was nothing to indicate a threat to life and safety in New Zealand. The islands are a dependency of New Zealand and lie at the western edge of the Kermadec Trench. After initially forecasting "a threat to beach, harbour, estuary and small boat activities", New Zealand's Civil Defence organisation gave the all-clear eight minutes later. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
A Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management spokesman said there may be some strong currents but there was nothing to indicate a threat to life and safety in New Zealand. The islands are a dependency of New Zealand and lie at the western edge of the Kermadec Trench. After initially forecasting "a threat to beach, harbour, estuary and small boat activities", New Zealand's Civil Defence organisation gave the all-clear eight minutes later. (more...)
Telegram briefly offline after a DDoS attack, likely from China
- June 16, 2019
He said: "IP addresses coming mostly from China ". The DDoS attack also appears to have affected the messaging service's 200m users across the Americas as well as in some other countries according to a tweet sent out by the firm in which it also confirmed that user data was safe. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
He said: "IP addresses coming mostly from China ". The DDoS attack also appears to have affected the messaging service's 200m users across the Americas as well as in some other countries according to a tweet sent out by the firm in which it also confirmed that user data was safe. (more...)
Iran president renews ultimatum over nuclear pact compliance
- June 16, 2019
In response Russian President Vladimir Putin said he will double down on his commitments to Iran and urged other signatories to do the same. Europe has launched the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX) to offer European Union companies to trade with Iran totally outside of the USA banking system in order to avoid sanctions. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
In response Russian President Vladimir Putin said he will double down on his commitments to Iran and urged other signatories to do the same. Europe has launched the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX) to offer European Union companies to trade with Iran totally outside of the USA banking system in order to avoid sanctions. (more...)
Bihar Encephalitis Deaths Reach 73, Minister To Visit Today: 10 Points
- June 16, 2019
Of the total number of fatalities, 55 deaths have been reported at the city's Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital and the remaining 11 at the famous Kejriwal Hospital in Juran Chhapra area. Many Researchers have linked the spread of the disease to the lychee fruit and there are some among them who consider heat as a factor also. Health Department's Principal Secretary Sanjay Kumar had earlier said the disease has affected 222 blocks of 12 districts especially Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, ... (more...)
- June 16, 2019
Of the total number of fatalities, 55 deaths have been reported at the city's Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital and the remaining 11 at the famous Kejriwal Hospital in Juran Chhapra area. Many Researchers have linked the spread of the disease to the lychee fruit and there are some among them who consider heat as a factor also. Health Department's Principal Secretary Sanjay Kumar had earlier said the disease has affected 222 blocks of 12 districts especially Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, ... (more...)
Iran a 'nation of terror,' was behind tanker attacks
- June 16, 2019
After the attack, the Front Altair burned for hours, sending up long clouds of thick, black smoke into the air. "I'm not looking to hurt that country, but they can't have a nuclear weapon", he said . It was being escorted by the US Navy, he said. The crew of a Japanese-owned tanker hit in an apparent attack in the Gulf of Oman saw a " flying object " before a second blast on board, the operator's head said Friday. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
After the attack, the Front Altair burned for hours, sending up long clouds of thick, black smoke into the air. "I'm not looking to hurt that country, but they can't have a nuclear weapon", he said . It was being escorted by the US Navy, he said. The crew of a Japanese-owned tanker hit in an apparent attack in the Gulf of Oman saw a " flying object " before a second blast on board, the operator's head said Friday. (more...)
Russian poker star Lilya Novikova electrocuted in bath at home
- June 16, 2019
She had also previously been described as Russia's "most lovely poker player". An elderly neighbour found Novikova's body in the bath, after receiving an emergency call from Novikova's parents. Reports suggest she suffered a fatal electric shock while using a hair dryer in the flat, where she lived with her parents. Ms Novikova was also a keen cyclist, snowboarder, rower and boxer. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
She had also previously been described as Russia's "most lovely poker player". An elderly neighbour found Novikova's body in the bath, after receiving an emergency call from Novikova's parents. Reports suggest she suffered a fatal electric shock while using a hair dryer in the flat, where she lived with her parents. Ms Novikova was also a keen cyclist, snowboarder, rower and boxer. (more...)
Storms With Locally Heavy Downpours Will Disrupt Outdoor Plans For Father's Day
- June 16, 2019
Those winds will die down leaving us with pleasant conditions for the opening of the College World Series here in Omaha. There is a chance of storms nearly everyday but have highlighted when the "better" chance of storms are in the 8 day forecast and even the days there are storms, they won't be all day washouts. (more...)
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- June 16, 2019
Those winds will die down leaving us with pleasant conditions for the opening of the College World Series here in Omaha. There is a chance of storms nearly everyday but have highlighted when the "better" chance of storms are in the 8 day forecast and even the days there are storms, they won't be all day washouts. (more...)
New York Halts Religious Vaccine Exemption
- June 16, 2019
For weeks, public health experts have called on state legislators to outlaw religious exemptions for vaccines, anxious by the growing number of "anti-vaxxer" parents, who have been accused of using religious exemptions as a pretext not to vaccinate their children. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
For weeks, public health experts have called on state legislators to outlaw religious exemptions for vaccines, anxious by the growing number of "anti-vaxxer" parents, who have been accused of using religious exemptions as a pretext not to vaccinate their children. (more...)
Phoenix police draw gun on couple after their daughter steals doll
- June 16, 2019
The woman, Harper, is heard crying and pleading with the officers that she's pregnant, and that she can't put her hands up because she's holding her baby. Once Harper exited the auto with their children, the officer lowered then holstered his weapon. The man was cuffed while being held to the ground by an officer, then lifted and shoved into a police auto. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
The woman, Harper, is heard crying and pleading with the officers that she's pregnant, and that she can't put her hands up because she's holding her baby. Once Harper exited the auto with their children, the officer lowered then holstered his weapon. The man was cuffed while being held to the ground by an officer, then lifted and shoved into a police auto. (more...)
Trump Faces Backlash Over Remark on Foreign Interference
- June 16, 2019
He continued: "But of course you do that. You couldn't have that happen with our country". "He wants to distract you from the fact that he said this". In a pointed tweet, Federal Election Commission chairwoman Ellen Weintraub clarified the rules. The president claimed he'd heard "a lot of support" for those comments, although he did not mention from whom. (more...)
- June 16, 2019
He continued: "But of course you do that. You couldn't have that happen with our country". "He wants to distract you from the fact that he said this". In a pointed tweet, Federal Election Commission chairwoman Ellen Weintraub clarified the rules. The president claimed he'd heard "a lot of support" for those comments, although he did not mention from whom. (more...)
Brain disease linked to lychee toxins kills almost 50 children in India
- June 16, 2019
All the victims have fallen prey to hypoglycemia, a condition caused by a very low level of blood sugar and electrolyte imbalance, officials said. Despite a dip in temperature no relief came in for infants as death toll has risen to 65 with three more kids dying in Shri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH). (more...)
- June 16, 2019
All the victims have fallen prey to hypoglycemia, a condition caused by a very low level of blood sugar and electrolyte imbalance, officials said. Despite a dip in temperature no relief came in for infants as death toll has risen to 65 with three more kids dying in Shri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH). (more...)
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