The authorities closed down Venice Airport due to the presence of a flock of seagulls. The activities were postponed for over an hour as airport officials feared the birds could damage planes.
The Baltimore Police Department has arrested a suspected killer of Pava LaPere, a tech CEO. The police have yet to release further details at a news conference today. The suspect Jason Billingsley was successfully arrested after being on the run for days.
Latest reports suggest the pilot of the F-35, that went missing, called 911 before he landed in the backyard of a house. The pilot’s parachute landed in a local resident’s backyard in South Carolina.
The New York City’s chief medical examiner Dr. Jason Graham has identified two more victims of the September 11 terror attacks. The names of the victims have not been disclosed as the mayor office is waiting for the family’s approval.
Scientists and academics have been warning about the drastic consequences of overreliance on artificial lights. Light pollution is literally erasing the stars and millions across the globe are unable to see the sky clearly.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Grégoire ended their 18 years of marriage. The couple has signed a separation agreement, but they are yet to make it public in the coming weeks. Trudeau and Sophie married in 2005 and have three children, with the eldest being 15-year-old.
Most people have never heard of the term ‘misophonia’, a mysterious hearing condition that has affected 20% of the United Kingdom. One in five people in the UK suffers from misophonia, which makes up 19% of its population. Misophonia is a disorder in which people are extremely irritated by normal sounds like chewing, breathing, yawning, sounds that normal people never attend to.
A volcano eruption in Indonesia spewed out the smoke for kilometers in the city of Yogyakarta. The authorities had to halt the tourism activities after the volcano eruption. The ash covered an area of seven kilometers engulfing up to eight villages.
The US congressman, Paul Gosar said on his Twitter account that NATO is pushing the US into World War 3. While retweeting a tweet from NATO’s official Twitter account, Gosar said that the US is being dragged into someone else’s war, referring to Ukraine. NATO tweeted a photo of Ukrainian soldiers and compared them to fictional figures including Harry Potter and Marvel superheroes.
Two massive earthquakes have shocked Turkey and Syria. The death toll has reached 1800 and is still rising. The powerful earthquake struck south-eastern Turkey and northern Syria causing severe infrastructure damage. The first 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck at 04:17 local time at a depth of 17.9km and the second one at 13:24 local time.
Boris Johnson, the former British Prime Minister, claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened him with a missile strike on phone before the invasion of Ukraine. The Kremlin has denied the allegations.
England is set to eliminate hepatitis C by 2025. According to the National Health Service, the virus will be wiped out from its territories in just 3 years. Deaths have decreased drastically by 35% in the last 6 years in the country.
