Oct. 24—Officials in local law enforcement and criminal justice have expressed concern about a ballot measure in November that would toughen restrictions around the sale, style and use of firearms in Oregon. Continue reading “Gun control measure draws concern among law enforcement”
Month: October 2022
A bystander drew his gun on a man accused of beating and stomping on his pregnant girlfriend outside a Publix super market, ending the “brutal” attack, Florida deputies say. Continue reading “‘Brutal’ attack on pregnant woman at Publix ends when witness pulls gun, Florida cops say”
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — If you’ve been seeing mysterious Bladerunner-type ads popping up on your phone recently for Neom in Saudi Arabia and wondered what on earth you’re looking at it’s not surprising — this futuristic desert development is eye-popping in its ambition.
Continue reading “Flying taxis, robotic avatars and holograms — Saudi Arabia pushes ahead with its sci-fi city vision”
N. R. Narayana Murthy, one of India’s richest people, had mixed feelings when he first heard about the man who would become his son-in-law.
“I, too, was a little sad and jealous when you told us you had found your life partner,” he wrote to his daughter Akshata Murty in a letter, published in “Legacy: Letters from Eminent Parents to their Daughters.” Continue reading “Akshata Murty: Rishi Sunak’s wife is a software heiress who’s richer than royalty”
The Daily Sceptic – by Will Jones
The European Union has set out its commitment to the continued use of lockdowns, mask mandates, vaccine passports and other restrictions this winter to control the spread of COVID-19, and also to the creation of a “legally binding” global pandemic treaty with a “reinforced WHO at its centre”. Continue reading “EU Sets Out Commitment to Lockdowns, Vaccine Passports, Mask Mandates and “Legally Binding” Global Pandemic Treaty”
A Government laboratory in Maryland plans to make the circulating monkeypox strain more lethal in highly controversial research in mice.
The team wants to equip the dominant clade – which mostly causes a rash and flu-like symptoms – with genes from another strain that causes severe disease. Continue reading “Government lab in Maryland plans to create a hybrid monkeypox strain that is MORE deadly than one currently spreading in US”
PHOENIX (AP) — The state of Arizona has begun installing shipping containers along another section of the U.S.-Mexico border to fill gaps that aren’t covered by a border wall. Continue reading “Arizona governor puts more containers along Mexican border”
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Archive: TWFTT 10-24-22
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A gunman broke into a St. Louis high school Monday morning, fatally shooting a woman and a teenage girl and injuring six others before police killed him in an exchange of gunfire. Continue reading “Police: 3 killed in shooting at St. Louis high school”
A national digital ID system for U.S. citizens is fast becoming a reality following a vote by the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee to advance the Improving Digital Identity Act. Continue reading “National digital ID clears congressional hurdle amid fears it could be politically abused”
European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the bloc would give Kiev 18 billion euros next year while it continues fighting Russia, Reuters reported on Friday. Continue reading “EU Will Provide Kiev With 1.5 Billion Euros Per Month Next Year”
The image of barges idling along the Mississippi River could be indicative of future economic woes should the drought conditions in the Midwest continue to worsen, according to experts. Continue reading “Barges idling along Mississippi River sign of supply chain woes to come should drought worsen: Experts”
ALPENA COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) – A Michigan woman accused of stealing from Walmart by not scanning all items at self-checkout is facing charges. Continue reading “Woman arrested after not scanning all items at Michigan Walmart self-checkout”
NASA has selected 16 individuals to participate in its independent study team on unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). Observations of events in the sky that cannot be identified as aircraft or as known natural phenomena are categorized as UAPs. Continue reading “NASA Announces Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Study Team Members”
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is placing a nationwide freeze on the sale, purchase and transfer of handguns, effective immediately.
The handgun freeze is the latest in an ongoing battle among Canadian lawmakers over gun control measures. In parliament, legislators are still debating the passage of a bill, introduced in May, that would be one of the strongest pieces of gun control legislation in decades. The new handgun freeze is an “immediate action” the Trudeau administration said it is taking as conversation around the bill continues. Continue reading “Trudeau orders an immediate freeze on the sale of handguns in Canada”
On 27 April, ABC News reporter James Meek tweeted a single word – “facts” – above another Twitter post from a retired CIA officer, who stated that the 2014-2022 Ukrainian civil war was an eight-year “lab experiment” on Russia’s military “tactics, techniques, and procedures.” It added that US intelligence and “unconventional warfare” experts had “learned a shit ton.” Continue reading “An ABC News investigative journalist disappeared six months ago. He seems to have known a lot about American aims in Ukraine”