Tourists Evacuated Due To Cable Car Malfunction In Swiss Alps
Helicopters were used to evacuate nearly 300 people from a high-mountain station in the Swiss Alps on Thursday after a cable car to the top broke down.
Day: July 20, 2023
A Miami mother tried to hire a hitman to kill her 3-year-old son, police say. She’s been arrested
An 18-year-old Miami woman is accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill her 3-year-old son.
Sudan’s rivals agreed to further talks as civil war entered its fourth month
As the war in Sudan entered its fourth month mid-July, an army delegation returned to the Saudi city of Jeddah to resume truce talks last weekend. The entire Sahel region is now impacted by the conflict.
Google says it’s developing tools to help journalists create headlines, stories
Google says it is in the early stages of developing tools that use artificial intelligence to help journalists write stories and headlines.
Indiana police recover 2 DNA profiles from human remains found at property of long-dead businessman
Indiana authorities have recovered two complete human DNA profiles from bones and bone fragments found on property once owned by a long-deceased businessman suspected in a string of killings in the 1980s and 1990s.
Mercury exposure linked to high youth suicides in Canada First Nation
Grassy Narrows’ exposure to toxic metal helped cause a suicide rate three times higher than other communities, research findsDecades of mercury exposure has been linked to the high youth suicide rates in an Indigenous community in Canada, in the latest…
Asteroid-Smashing NASA Probe Sent Boulders Into Space
The spacecraft knocked the asteroid significantly off course in the first-ever such test of Earth’s planetary defences.
Russian Fronts, Criminal Gangs: US Couldn’t Account for Weapons Sent to Ukraine Last Year
The schemes were disrupted by Ukraine’s security service, but they also show the dangers and potential pitfalls of the $23 billion deluge of security assistance.
Berlin on edge as police hunt for suspected lion on the loose
A wild animal, believed to be a female lion, was feared to be roaming around the suburbs south of Berlin on Thursday, following a video that a man took showing the presence of a big cat. Reports abounded after the first witness filmed what appeared to…