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A man in China has tested positive for a rare variant of the bird flu called H10N3. NBC News reports that people can catch the virus from poultry, with cases popping up intermittently in those who work with the domesticated birds. The 41-year-old from the province of Jiangsu is the first person to catch the strain, according to China’s National […]
A tiger poacher who was known by the moniker Tiger Habib (real name: Habib Talukder) has been caught after a 20-year search by authorities. The 50-year-old Talukder was arrested in Bangladesh after police were tipped off. He was detained this past Saturday morning. He had three previous arrest warrants issued against him, and is suspected of killing […]
A California high school principal was escorted off campus last week after going off-script during a graduation speech, focusing on his personal grievances with the district, which he knew he would not be returning to. Former Stagg High School principal Ben Nakamura used his speech time to tell students that he was voted out by the Stockton Unified […]
The pandemic is not over, and the World Health Organization wants countries to avoid thinking that it is. At the 74th World Health Assembly on Monday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that any country thinking the pandemic is over is making a huge error. “The reality is, we still have a lot of work to do […]
On Monday, China announced that it was putting an end to its two-child policy, allowing all couples to have up to three children. The move was made by the Chinese Communist Party in an effort to address concerns regarding the rapidly aging population, the New York Times reports. China’s notoriously strict one-child policy was first […]
On Friday, 28-year-old Coleman Thomas Blevins was arrested in Kerrville, Texas, putting a stop to his suspected plans to attack a Walmart in a mass shooting. The Kerr County Sheriff’s Office shared the news on Sunday, revealing that he was arrested on charges of making a “terroristic threat to create public fear of serious bodily […]
A Southwest Airlines pilot has been sentenced to 1 year of probation after watching porn on a flight and exposing his genitals to an officer, the New York Post reports. Michael Haak, 60, was sentenced by U.S. Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson Friday and ordered to pay $5,000. “It started as a consensual prank between me and the […]
A Reddit user who goes by u/gastonmcwhinnie put the city of Lakewood, California on high alert after an alarming post where he threatened to shoot “every minority in sight” went viral, TMZ reports. The Lakewood Sheriff’s Station informed CBS Los Angeles that an investigation was launched, and that they are aware of the post as well as the person behind it. […]
At least two people have been killed and more than 20 were wounded when three people started shooting outside of a Florida banquet hall early Sunday morning, CNN reports. Miami-Dade Police Department Director Alfredo Ramirez III said a white Nissan Pathfinder pulled up to El Mula Banquet Hall in Hialeah shortly after midnight. The assailants “stepped out of the vehicle with assault rifles […]
Actor Steven Seagal—known for his work in films Under Siege and Above The Law—has now joined a pro-Kremlin party. A Just Russia – Patriots – For Truth, a merger of three Vladimir Putin-supporting leftist parties, posted a video Saturday showing that Seagal, who became a Russian citizen in 2016, received a membership card. The party will reportedly […]
