A Virginia woman’s trip to the grocery store took an unexpected turn on Thursday when she was wild-nature in her shopping cart. Kimberly Slaughter was inside a Shoppers Value store in us-regions when she saw what she believed to be mouse feces inside of her shopping cart, WTVR reported. “I …
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Chinese rocket falls to Earth, NASA says Beijing did not share information
A Chinese rocket fell back to Earth on Saturday environment, but NASA said Beijing had not shared the “specific trajectory information” needed to know where possible debris might fall. U.S. Space Command said the Long March 5B said the rocket re-entered over the Indian Ocean at approximately 12:45 p.m. EDT …
Read More »Democratic Rep. Linda Sanchez says fan, not Republicans, made 'misogynistic' comment prompting obscene gesture
Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Calif. says it wasn’t Republican lawmakers who made “an offensive and misogynistic comment” during the Congressional Baseball Game on Thursday night that prompted her to flip the bird towards their dugout, but rather a fan in the stands. Sanchez told NBC News’ Frank Thorp that the alleged …
Read More »China announces live-fire naval exercises ahead of possible Pelosi Taiwan visit
The Chinese military announced it would be holding live-fire naval exercises Saturday in the Taiwan Strait ahead of a possible visit to Taiwan by nancy-pelosi” target=”_blank”>U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi< like Japan and Malaysia. Pelosi could become the highest-ranking American elected official to visit Taiwan since 1997. world-regions have exploded …
Read More »NWSL player Jaelene Daniels sits out over refusal to wear pride jersey
Jaelene Daniels, a defender in the National Women’s Soccer League, did not participate in the North Carolina Courage’s game Friday night after refusing to wear a pride jersey, the team confirmed. A team spokesperson told media before the start of the game that Daniels, 29, would not be on the …
Read More »House 'assault weapons' ban approved by 18 vulnerable Democrats
The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives voted Friday to pass an assault weapons ban, with lawmakers narrowly approving the bill in a 217-213 vote. Eighteen House Democrats considered to be vulnerable in this year’s elections voted in favor of the bill, while two representatives from the party who are facing tough …
Read More »House Democrat overseeing Washington Commanders inquiry faces ethics complaint
A house-of-representatives helping lead the congressional probe into the NFL’s Washington Commanders is facing an ethics complaint after agreeing to do a fundraiser with two lobbyists linked to a campaign to oust team owner Dan Snyder. The American Accountability Foundation says Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., may have violated House ethics …
Read More »New York governor: Monkeypox is a 'disaster emergency'
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued an executive order on Friday declaring a State Disaster Emergency in response to the monkeypox outbreak. us-regions of the outbreak in the U.S., and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that there are currently 1,345 confirmed monkeypox and orthopoxvirus cases in the …
Read More »House approves bill to help West fight wildfires, drought
The House on Friday approved wide-ranging legislation aimed at helping communities in the West cope with disasters and drought — fueled by climate change — that have caused billions of dollars of damage to homes and businesses in recent years. The measure combines 49 separate bills and would increase firefighter …
Read More »Shark sightings in Cape Cod waters ballooned again on Friday
Shark sightings ballooned off of us-regions on Friday. Multiple sightings were reported off of Nauset Beach and North Beach Island, according to the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s Sharktivity app. The app recorded 25 sightings in the past two days and a White Shark Alert was issued Saturday morning after a …
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