Authorities begin pitching tents in Lesbos after thousands of men, women and children were forced into a devastating fire to evacuate Greece’s largest refugee camp. Faced with fierce opposition from local officials, who were now demanding that the infamous overcrowded Moria facility be removed “once and for all” from the …
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Attorneys for the officers involved in George Floyd’s death argue for a separate trial
Counsel for four Minneapolis police officers charged with George Floyd’s death argued that in order to save Floyd’s loved ones from further and unnecessary trauma, participants argued Friday that they should pursue the case together. For the first time on Friday Derek Chauvin, Thomas Lane, j. Alexander Kueng and Tau …
Read More »Four new cases of human West Nile virus have been reported in Massachusetts
Massachusetts health officials this week announced four new human cases of West Nile virus, bringing the state to a total of seven this year. Three men and a woman were infected, officials said. One man in his 40s, one in his 60s, and one in his 80s came in contact …
Read More »The moon is rusting and the earth may be the culprit
A new study published in Science Advances by lead author Shuai Li has found that hematite – a form of corrosion – was found on the moon. Rust is made up of iron, oxygen and water – the latter two components are the moon. Not known to be, which confuses …
Read More »Casey Chief fans call NFL home opener a moment of unity for ‘ongoing fight for equality’
Fans of the Kansas City Chief booed the players during a moment of silence “dedicated to the ongoing fight for equality” during the NFL’s season opener on Thursday. NFL The Chiefs and players on the Houston Texans gathered in the middle of Arrowhead Stadium grounds, joined arms, and asked for …
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