The battery on an Argentine submarine that went missing earlier this month short-circuited shortly before the vessel’s last communication, the country’s navy said Monday. The submarine’s captain had informed the navy that water had entered the vessel while it was charging its battery, causing a short circuit, navy spokesman Enrique […]
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US Navy plane has unsafe encounter with Russian fighter over Black Sea
A U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon surveillance plane had an “unsafe interaction” with a Russian SU-30 fighter jet this Saturday that used its afterburners as it flew in front of the American plane over the Black Sea, according to a U.S. official. It was the first unsafe encounter for a U.S. […]
Big Tobacco returns to TV advertising, by court order
Women were the targets of the last cigarette ad on American television. Now, Big Tobacco is advertising on TV again — this time, by court order. Tobacco companies once claimed their smokes not only tasted great, but were actually good for you. It said it right there: “against irritation, against […]
Big Tobacco advertising on TV by court order
Women were the targets of the last cigarette ad on American television. Now, Big Tobacco is advertising on TV again — this time, by court order. Tobacco companies once claimed their smokes not only tasted great, but were actually good for you. It said it right there: “against irritation, against […]
Fake Moore accuser approached Washington Post in sting operation
A woman falsely accusing Alabama Republican U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore of impregnating her at 15 years old approached The Washington Post with her story in what appeared to be a sting effort to deceive the news organization. The woman, Jaime T. Phillips, appears to work with Project Veritas, an […]
Fake Roy Moore accuser approached Washington Post in sting operation
A woman falsely accusing Alabama Republican U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore of impregnating her at 15 years old approached The Washington Post with her story in what appeared to be a sting effort to deceive the news organization. The woman, Jaime T. Phillips, appears to work with Project Veritas, an […]
Prince Harry on when he knew Meghan Markle was “the one”
KENSINGTON PALACE — There is a new alliance between the United States and Britain. More than two centuries after Americans revolted against the monarchy, a British prince has asked a commoner from the colonies to be his wife, and she’s accepted. Harry, the 33-year old Prince of Wales, will marry […]
Harry Potter-themed town celebration draws droves of muggles
NEWTON, N.J. – Wizards and muggles have turned out in droves for a Harry Potter-themed celebration in a small community, so much so the town is now looking to turn it into an annual event. Continue Reading Below Spring Street in Newton was transformed on Saturday into Diagon Alley, the […]
Return of Cold War-era alarm has some Hawaii residents concerned about nuclear attack
News of a reinstatement of a nuclear alarm system in Hawaii amid tension with North Korea seems to have sent mixed signals among residents in Honolulu. The island state is going to reinstate an alarm that will tell residents to “Get inside, stay inside, and stay tuned.” The alarm, which […]
Indonesia extends Bali airport closure due to volcanic ash
Glowing light of hot lava is seen during the eruption of Mount Agung as seen from Amed in Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, November 27, 2017. REUTERS/Johannes P. Christo November 27, 2017 JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s transportation ministry said on Tuesday it will extend the closure of Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai […]