See White House Honor Hero Dog in ‘SNL’ Sketch
Click here to read the full article. In addition to starring in the Saturday Night Live cold open as Elizabeth Warren, Kate McKinnon revived her Kellyanne Conway impression for a sketch where the White House honored the “hero dog” that took down ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi during a raid. Cecily Strong portrays a military…
How Al-Baghdadi's Death Will Change the Terrorism of Tomorrow
Key point: The death of the leader of ISIS is a blow but not one that will put an end to terrorism for good. On 27 October, President Donald Trump announced that on the previous night US special forces had raided a compound in Barisha, Idlib Province, Syria. In the house was Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi,…
A 9,000-barrel leak in the Keystone pipeline in North Dakota spilled enough crude oil to fill half an Olympic-sized swimming pool
AP The second of two oil spills in two years along the Keystone pipeline resulted in half an Olympic-sized swimming pool’s worth of crude oil spilling onto a North Dakota wetlands area. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey The Associated Press reports that the leak was discovered Tuesday night and that crews shut down the pipeline,…
Behold: Some New and Very Rare Photos of Rob Kardashian
From Cosmopolitan Rob Kardashian shared a rare pic on his Instagram account yesterday. He’s all dressed up for Halloween with his mom, Kris Jenner, and daughter Dream. It’s been a hot minute since we’ve heard from Rob Kardashian, aka the most reclusive member of the Kardashian family. He made news in July after his sister…
Teenage boy charged in Halloween shooting of seven-year-old girl in bumblebee costume
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after a seven-year-old girl was shot while she was trick-or-treating in a bumblebee outfit in Chicago. The young girl, who was critically wounded while trick-or-treating for Halloween in the city’s West Side on Thursday, is believed to have been hit in the lower neck with a…
2 bodies found at Texas beach are New Hampshire couple
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — The two bodies found buried at a South Texas beach have been identified as a missing New Hampshire couple, investigators announced Friday. The deaths of James Butler, 48, and Michelle Butler, 46, are being investigated as homicides, the Kleberg County Sheriff’s Office in Texas said in a release. “At present…
Hong Kong mall clash ends in bloody knife attack and bitten off ear
By Jessie Pang and Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong anti-government protesters crowded a shopping mall in running clashes with police on Sunday during which a man with a knife slashed several people and apparently bit off part of a local politician’s ear. A human chain in Cityplaza, in the eastern suburb of…
Knifeman stabs four in Hong Kong as mall clashes between protesters and police end in bloodshed
At least four people were injured by a blade-wielding man who rampaged through a mall in Hong Kong as riot police stormed shopping centres in a move to block protesters from staging rallies. The bloody attack took place amid a day of chaos in Hong Kong that also saw an elected local councillor have part…
Venezuela Gives El Salvador’s Diplomats 48 Hours to Head Home
(Bloomberg) — Venezuela gave El Salvadoran diplomats just 48 hours to leave the country after a similar move by El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele. The meltdown in foreign relations came amid an ongoing power struggle between sitting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and National Assembly leader Juan Guaido, who has declared himself president and says Maduro’s…
Myanmar ethnic rebels release Indians held in Rakhine after one dies
By Sam Aung Moon YANGON (Reuters) – Ethnic rebels in Myanmar have detained and interrogated a lawmaker and several Indian nationals, one of whom died, the rebels said on Monday, in the latest escalation of violence in the restive western state of Rakhine. Tens of thousands of people have been displaced across Rakhine since clashes…