Des Moines’ north star, The Landmark on the Sound, is heading south
Built with a stately purpose and architecture in 1926-27, the former Masonic Home of Washington in Des Moines served as a point of pride and a lodestar for locals.
Day: January 1, 2024
Russia launches record number of drones in Ukraine, and Putin says Moscow will intensify its attacks – ABC News
Russia launches record number of drones in Ukraine, and Putin says Moscow will intensify its attacks ABC NewsKyiv observes day of mourning as Ukraine sees deadly start to 2024 CNNPutin and Zelensky Address Their Citizens on New Ye…
Developing Strong Base of Domestic Defence Industrial Ecosystem: Rajnath
Vertical Launch–Short Range quick reaction surface-to-air missile developed by DRDONew Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the government is developing a strong base of domestic defence industrial ecosystem to make India a strategic economy.“The ministry is making all efforts to achieve the target of becoming self-reliant in the defence sector,” the Defence Minister said
Displaced Palestinian mother in Gaza gives birth to quadruplets
This Palestinian mother has given birth to quadruplets in Gaza after fleeing with her family from the north.
Speeding drunk driver hits light pole on airline
Tragedy struck in the Aldine area around 9 PM last night as a driver lost their life after colliding with a light pole on Airline near Mitchell Road. The sheriff’s preliminary investigation suggests speed, lack of seatbelt use, and potential intoxication,
Hershey faces $5 Million lawsuit
The Hershey Company finds itself in legal confectionery controversy as Cynthia Kelly, a resident of Florida, launches a class-action lawsuit seeking a substantial five million dollars.
Man tries to kidnap child in Walmart, deputies say
A man has been arrested after he was caught on surveillance video trying to kidnap a 4-year-old boy at a Walmart store in Lehigh Acres last week, deputies said. (NOTE: No audio)
U.S. Authorities crack down on unauthorized E-Cigarettes
According to a recent report, U.S. officials are intensifying efforts to intercept unauthorized electronic cigarettes arriving in the country. Government data reveals a surge in shipments of new flavored electronic cigarettes predominantly originating …
Lookahead to 2024: India heads to polls with Modi seeking third term
The world’s largest democracy enters a critical election year in 2024 with hundreds of millions of Indians set to vote in general elections. Vying for a third term in office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading opinion polls with the opposition str…
Neighbours in shock after two women are found dead in house
People living in a quiet street have described their shock after two women were found dead in a detached house. A 68-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of two counts of murder after officers were called to a property in Cheadle, Staffordshire …