Laurel man killed after car strikes multiple trees on Laurel Bowie Road
LAUREL, MD – Just after midnight Tuesday, a single-vehicle crash on Laurel Bowie Road left a 40-year-old man dead at the scene. Police say Louis Sanchez Smith of Laurel was driving southbound…
California Teachers Union Enters Fifth Day Of Strikes For ‘Climate Justice’, Reparations
California Teachers Union Enters Fifth Day Of Strikes For ‘Climate Justice’, Reparations Reagan Reese on May 10, 2023 Nearly 3,000 California teachers are striking for a fifth day as they push for…
7 Dead After SUV Strikes Pedestrians Near Migrant Shelter In Texas Border City
7 Dead After SUV Strikes Pedestrians Near Migrant Shelter In Texas Border City Jennie Taer on May 7, 2023 Seven people were killed and 10 others were injured on Sunday after an…
Residents flee Ukraine’s Kherson after Russian strikes and warnings
By Elizabeth Piper and Viktoriia Lakezina KHERSON, Ukraine (Reuters) – It was a warning by her daughter that persuaded Alina Fil to leave her home in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson…
Tornado strikes Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A tornado touched down in the area of River Road and N. Great Neck Road on Sunday, at around 5:58 p.m. A state of emergency has been declared…
Battery startup Sparkz strikes partnership with auto workers union
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – California-based battery manufacturer startup Sparkz Inc said Tuesday it had agreed to a partnership with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union as it finalizes plans to…
Analysis-Europe’s strikes could spell more flights havoc into summer
By Joanna Plucinska LONDON (Reuters) – Strikes across Europe have led to a spike in flight cancellations, delays and driven down bookings to cities like Paris, data from travel firms show, despite…
Mexico Supreme Court strikes down law to put National Guard under Army control
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled as unconstitutional on Tuesday the transfer of control over the civilian-led National Guard to the Army, a step which had drawn criticism from activists concerned…
Federal Court Strikes Down Berkeley’s Gas Ban
Federal Court Strikes Down Berkeley’s Gas Ban John Hugh DeMastri on April 18, 2023 The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday overturned a Berkeley, California, ordinance that was the first…
Exclusive-EDF warns of 1 billion euro loss due to French strikes, reviews hiring – sources
By Benjamin Mallet PARIS (Reuters) -French utility EDF has warned drawn-out strikes at its nuclear reactors and hydro-electricity plants have cost it 1 billion euros ($1.10 billion) in lost output and that…
Tragedy Strikes Again: Four Shot One Dead At D.C. Funeral For Gunshot Victim
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Homicide Branch of the Metropolitan Police Department is requesting help identifying a vehicle related to a shooting yesterday outside of a funeral home at the 4000 block of…
Agents fire service weapons on non-compliant man after he strikes agent with wooden club; man dies at scene
On April 2, 2023, at approximately 8:37 p.m., a Border Patrol agent observed a white Nissan Rogue sports utility vehicle circumvent a U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint located on Interstate 10, approximately 23…
Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes Boca Chica, Panama region -USGS
(Reuters) – A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Boca Chica, Panama region on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey(USGS)said. The quake’s epicenter was 72 kilometers south of Boca Chica and at a depth…
Syria condemns US strikes on Deir Al-Zor
CAIRO (Reuters) – Syria’s foreign ministry on Sunday condemned U.S. strikes on its territory, saying Washington had lied about what was targeted and pledging to “end the American occupation” of its territory.…
Pro-Iranian forces in Syria warn they can respond to further U.S. strikes
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Pro-Iranian forces in Syria said in an online statement late Friday that they have a “long arm” to respond to further U.S. strikes on their positions, after tit-for-tat strikes…
Ukraine Reportedly Strikes Russian Missiles In Transit Through Crimea
Ukraine Reportedly Strikes Russian Missiles In Transit Through Crimea Micaela Burrow on March 21, 2023 Strikes destroyed Russian cruise missiles in transit through Russian-occupied Crimea late Monday as Ukraine’s military hinted at…
Suspect wanted in two dozen robberies strikes again with Staten Island commercial smash and grab
STATEN ISLAND, NY – A unknown suspect smashed a glass door to gain entry into a Staten Island business on Monday and grabbed the cash register before fleeing the location. The incident…
Magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes Hindu Kush in Afghanistan – GFZ
(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said on Tuesday. The quake was at a depth of 184…
Flights cancelled in fresh round of strikes at German airports
BERLIN (Reuters) – Strikes at four German airports led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights on Friday in the latest bout of industrial action to disrupt travel plans in recent months.…
Federal Judge Strikes Down Key Biden Border Policy: ‘Speedbump For Aliens’
Federal Judge Strikes Down Key Biden Border Policy: ‘Speedbump For Aliens’ Katelynn Richardson on March 8, 2023 A federal judge has struck down a Biden administration immigration policy that allows the release…
Federal Judge Strikes Down Missouri Law That Blocks Local Gov’ts From Enforcing Federal Gun Laws
Federal Judge Strikes Down Missouri Law That Blocks Local Gov’ts From Enforcing Federal Gun Laws Bronson Winslow on March 7, 2023 A federal judge Tuesday struck down a Missouri law that blocked…
Strong earthquake strikes Tajikistan, near border with China
DUSHANBE (Reuters) – An earthquake of about 6.8 magnitude shook eastern Tajikistan at 5:37 a.m. (0037 GMT) on Thursday, Tajik authorities said, which was felt in China and other neighbouring countries. The…
Balfour Beatty’s engineering workers to stage strikes in March
(Reuters) – More than 100 engineering workers at Balfour Beatty will stage three 48-hour strikes in March over pay disputes, British trade union RMT said on Saturday. The decision comes after the…
Lufthansa cancels more than 1,300 flights on Friday due to strikes
BERLIN (Reuters) – Lufthansa has cancelled more than 1,300 flights on Friday, including all flights at the Frankfurt and Munich hub airports, as a result of strike action, it said in a…
Suspected intoxicated driver takes down utility pole, strikes home at Jackson-Manchester border
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A suspected drunken driver crashed into a utility pole and took down a mailbox before coming to rest after hitting a home on the Manchester and Jackson border…
France to see meagre first half growth as strikes cloud outlook-INSEE
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s economy is on course for marginal growth in the first half of this year, the INSEE statistics agency said on Tuesday, adding that whether strikes over pension reforms…
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