Palestinian police fire tear gas, disperse militant funeral
Palestinian security forces have fired tear gas canisters and flash grenades at angry Palestinian protesters during a funeral for a militant in the occupied West Bank
Day: March 8, 2023
Oldest known reference to Norse god Odin found in Danish treasure trove
Gold disc represents first solid evidence of main Norse god being worshipped in fifth centuryScandinavian scientists have identified the oldest known inscription referencing the Norse god Odin on part of a gold disc unearthed in western Denmark.Lisbeth…
Ukrainian FPV drone blitz into Russia’s terrifying artillery system
Ukrainian first-person view (FPV) drone has crashed into Russia’s terrifying TOS-1A thermobaric artillery system in Donbas. Drone footage shared by the Security Service of Ukraine, or SBU, on the 8th March shows the FPV drone flying straight into…
How Fake Sugars Sneak Into Foods and Disrupt Metabolic Health
Artificial sweeteners and other sugar substitutes sweeten foods without extra calories. But studies show the ingredients can affect gut and heart health. From a report: Table sugar, or sucrose, is still the dominant sweetener in the food supply, and ea…
Social Democrats reflect on Ukraine war, European security
Leaders of nine Social Democratic parties in Europe have declared unwavering support for Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s invasion
The Steven Seagal and Vladimir Putin Bromance Is Still Going Strong
Russian President Vladimir Putin just gave the action movie star yet another award from his government.
US sanctions top Iranian officials over “serious” human rights abuses against women and girls in prisons
The Biden administration took action Wednesday against several Iranian officials and entities for committing human rights abuses against women and girls in the latest round of sanctions against Tehran over its crackdown on unrest in the country.
COVID origins hearing opens with arguments for lab leak theory
At its first public hearing, the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic plunged into the politically charged debate over the origin of the virus.