World News in Brief: Risk of atrocities in Sudan, UN programme prevents climate displacement, more civilians killed in Ukraine
Drone attacks by advancing rebel fighters who are besieging El Obeid, Sudan, continue to result in civilian casualties, putting around half a million civilians at grave risk of large-scale atrocities.Continue Reading
India cracks down on protesters accused of ‘abusing’ Modi
Police cases, social media takedowns and online abuse have followed many who took part in India’s youth protests., NewsFeed Police cases, social media takedowns and online abuse have followed many who took part in India’s Cockroach Janta Party-led demonstrations that ended on July 25. Prime Minister Narendra Modi says heContinue Reading
Israeli strike destroys Gaza hospital warehouse
Israeli strike destroys medical supplies warehouse at Gaza’s Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, staff say., Israeli strike destroys Gaza hospital warehouse NewsFeed An Israeli air strike has destroyed a warehouse full of medical supplies for Gaza’s Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, according to hospital staff. The Israeli army had no immediateContinue Reading
Juliette Lewis Reveals She Auditioned for Lydia in ‘Beetlejuice’ And Reflects on Her Viral Britney Spears Moment
Juliette Lewis has built a career on unforgettable performances, from Cape Fear and Natural Born Killers to Yellowjackets . But even with decades of acclaimed work behind her, there are still a few Hollywood “what ifs.” While speaking with us about her return to the Cape Fear universe, Lewis casuallyContinue Reading
New Balance sneakers are are up to 61% off this weekend
Amazon is quietly slashing prices on New Balance sneakers, with deals up to 61% off for men, women and kids. Shop the best discounts before they sell out., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Arizona, California and Nevada could face major water cuts under new Colorado River plan
Arizona, California and Nevada may see significant water use restrictions over the next two years under a plan released Friday to manage the drought-stricken Colorado River. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will require the three states to cut water usage by a combined 20% by 2028. As previously reported byContinue Reading
From regulations to relatability: TSA embraces a quirkier online voice
When an airline passenger attempted to bring a literal cannonball onto a flight, the Transportation Security Administration obviously stepped in — which is to be expected. But what might not be traditional is how the agency handled it on social media. For months now, TSA has been showing a littleContinue Reading
Resident captures video of rockfall as earthquake hits volcanic area near Naples, Italy
A 4.7 earthquake hit a volcanic area near Naples, in Southern Italy, on Friday. The quake left 26 people injured, the national Civil Protection agency said on Saturday. Firefighters generally reported minor damage to buildings with only few empty buildings collapsed. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may beContinue Reading
Polar bears chill out as heatwave hits Prague
Polar bears at Prague Zoo got a break from the heat with ice and cold water. The zoo’s spokesperson Filip Masek said the ice helps the bears to keep cool, but also offers some enrichment and stimulation. #polarbear #zoo #prague #heatContinue Reading
NYPD deploys drones for safety as shark sightings increase
Shark sightings are climbing, and New York is turning to drones to spot the animals before swimmers get too close., Shark sightings are climbing, and New York is turning to drones to spot the animals before swimmers get too close., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Willie Nelson speaks out on proposed data centers in Texas
Nelson’s comments come amid the proposed development of over 50 data centers in the Central Texas region., Nelson’s comments come amid the proposed development of over 50 data centers in the Central Texas region., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
What your summer reading list says about you
You’ve been dreaming about that summer break on the sun lounger, book in one hand and drink in the other, for months. Now the dash to the airport gate, train station or hours-long drive is all that stands in your way. But what does the book you’ve just shoved inContinue Reading
France, Spain wildfires: Climate change increasing frequency, intensity of extreme weather events
The fires tearing through forests in southwest France, around the region of Bordeaux, and in central Spain around the capital Madrid have been some of the worst in decades. Climate change which has brought successive heatwaves and a lack of rain has added fuel to the fires that are raging across parched grass and woodlands…Continue Reading