Suspected chemical blast at Iran's Bandar Abbas port kills at least 18, injures hundreds
Suspected chemical blast at Iran's Bandar Abbas port kills at least 18, injures hundreds
Suspected chemical blast at Iran's Bandar Abbas port kills at least 18, injures hundreds
A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing eight people and injuring around 750 others. Helicopters dumped water from the air on the raging fire hours after the initial explosion, which happened at the Shahid Rajaei … Read more
Elsbeth took a big swing with that fatal shooting ahead of the season 2 finale. During the Thursday, April 24, episode of the hit CBS series, Elsbeth (Carrie Preston) and Wagner (Wendell Pierce) dug into Judge Milton Crawford’s (Michael Emerson) background. Their investigation took them to Cape Cod, where they connected the dots that Milton … Read more
Rubio, until recently, was hawkish about fighting foreign influence campaigns. In 2023, a second diplomatic source with direct knowledge said, he supported reauthorizing funding the GEC into the 2030s. “It’s not just Russia—Iran, China, North Korea, and even Cuba are pushing disinformation into America,” he posted last September. But after being confirmed as secretary of … Read more
Russian drone attack kills two in Ukraine's Kharkiv, officials say
Israeli airstrike kills Hamas political leader in southern Gaza, Hamas says
A dynamic storm that prompted foreboding predictions of dangerous weekend weather spawned tornadoes, dust storms and wildfires that killed at least 39 people and destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses. The weakening but still volatile weather system was moving Monday into the U.S. Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, bringing thunderstorms, hail, damaging winds and the potential for more tornadoes. … Read more
The phenomenon is known as immune amnesia, and it can leave people vulnerable to other infections for several weeks to months. Research has shown that it can take two to three years after a measles infection for protective immunity to fully return. “The measles virus is strongly immunosuppressive, meaning that it will interfere with the … Read more
The State Department’s air quality program eventually became an example of a smart, efficient diplomacy that boosted American soft power while bringing about real-world changes. “I’ve never seen an initiative of the US government have such an immediate, dramatic impact in a country,” Gary Locke, a former US ambassador to China, told the Washington Post … Read more
Amazon is shutting down “Inspire,” its TikTok-like, short-form video and photo feed that was previously available in its mobile app. The feed allowed users to discover products and shop from content created by influencers, brands, and other customers. A company spokesperson confirmed the move to TechCrunch, saying, “We regularly evaluate various features to better align … Read more