Shoppers wait in line to enter a store at the South Coast Plaza shopping center in Costa Mesa, California. Shoppers wait in line to enter a store at the South Coast Plaza shopping center in Costa Mesa, California. Photo: Bloomberg Photo of Bing Guan Photo: Bloomberg Photo of Bing Guan …
Read More »Mexican soldiers kill 12 in cartel clash near the border
MONTERREY (Reuters) – Mexican soldiers killed 12 suspected drug cartel members with military equipment in the violent border city of Nuevo Laredo on Friday, security officials in Tamaulipas state said in another case of mass killings that have caused the homicides from Mexico. Authorities said armed gunmen dressed in military-style …
Read More »Demonstrators surround the Aurora police compound after photos of officers emerge mocking the death of Elijah McClain
In Colorado, protesters marched and gathered outside the Aurora Police Department (APD) compound on Friday night to demand that the remaining two officers involved in the death of Elijah McClain be fired from their jobs. The protesters held their position overnight and through Saturday, with some protesters staying on the …
Read More »You may soon be able to travel to the edge of space from Alaska in a balloon: it’s viral
A company wants to use an advanced balloon to take customers from the Earth’s surface in Alaska to the highest levels of the planet’s atmosphere. Florida-based startup firm Space Perspective plans to use the Pacific Spaceport Complex in Kodiak to serve as one of the vehicle’s launch sites, called the …
Read More »Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Results: Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo Win, Set Records in Brooklyn
It’s a little difficult to explain how important the annual Nathan Hot Dog Feeding Contest is to this country on the Fourth of July. Or rather, it is difficult to explain how important the organizers of one of the world’s most famous food competitions believe to American traditions. The Nathan’s …
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