Finland has charged the captain and two first officers of the Eagle S oil tanker with aggravated criminal mischief for allegedly dragging the ship’s anchor for more than 56 miles across the Gulf of Finland in December 2024, damaging five undersea electricity and telecom cables. Prosecutors said the incident caused nearly $70 million in damage […]
If you’re a Swiftie, chances are you didn’t get much sleep last night. At exactly 12:12 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 12, Swift announced her 12th studio album — a carefully timed reveal that had fans in full detective mode. It all started early Monday with a post from Swift’s official fan club and marketing account, […]
Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States, will pay $5.6 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the retail giant of overcharging customers for produce, baked goods and other products that were lighter than displayed on the label. The lawsuit also accuses Walmart of charging consumers more than the advertised or posted price on some […]
In our latest Media Miss Minute, we’re looking at why convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s former butler is calling on the Trump administration to release the files related to the case. And a new investigation reveals hundreds of human rights abuses in U.S. immigrant detention centers. Media Miss by the left: Epstein’s longtime butler calls […]
Army Sgt. James Mestrovitch helped save the life of his commanding officer in Fismette, France, during World War I, which led to his Medal of Honor.
Marines conducted intensive artillery training with M777 howitzers during Service Level Training Exercise 4-25 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif.
For over two decades, Bolivian journalists have endured intimidation, legal harassment, and violence from political actors intent on silencing dissent. Now, journalists fear those attacks may intensify as the country races toward a hotly contested presidential election, in which no clear frontrunner has emerged. “We’re not choosing between democracy and authoritarianism” said reporter Rodrigo Fernández from Radio Erbol, one of […]
Flash flooding forced evacuations in southeastern Wisconsin. The National Weather Service warned on Sunday, Aug. 10, of torrential downpours adding to the current high water situation. The water reached record levels along the Milwaukee River with a crest of 11.19 feet. It hit 10.48 back in July of 2010. No injuries have been reported as […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, Aug. 10 defended his plan to take over Gaza, despite growing international opposition to a military offensive as well as protests in his own country. Speaking to the media before a United Nations Security Council meeting on the Middle East, Netanyahu said Israel has “no choice” but to […]
President Donald Trump took to social media on Sunday, Aug. 10, to promote an upcoming news conference involving Washington D.C. safety. The president focused on the homeless, sharing multiple pictures on a social media post. “The Homeless have to move out, IMMEDIATELY. We will give you places to stay, but FAR from the Capital,” Trump […]
