Giant ‘mutant blobs’ found floating through US waterways. Officials have now worked out what they are
A large Pectinatella magnifica, also known as the magnificent bryozoan, was spotted in Lake Huron earlier this month.
Day: August 28, 2025
North Carolina election official charged with child abuse after allegedly putting MDMA in granddaughters’ ice cream
James Yokeley has denied the allegations that he put drugs into his granddaughters’ ice cream
Mariners know they must solve road woes to pass Astros for AL West title
If they’re going to accomplish their goal of winning the AL West, the Mariners will have to reverse their recent road woes, beginning Friday in Cleveland.
Fishermen Pulled In an Orange Shark Off Costa Rica: ‘My God, What Is This?’ – The New York Times
Fishermen Pulled In an Orange Shark Off Costa Rica: ‘My God, What Is This?’ The New York TimesScientists discover one-of-a-kind, bright orange shark swimming off Costa Rica New York PostWatch first-ever orange shark be caught by f…
Rwanda confirms it received seven immigrants deported under Donald Trump
The Trump administration has struck deals with third-party countries, including four in Africa, to accept US deportees.
US Federal Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Move To Fire Her
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook filed a lawsuit Thursday to challenge Donald Trump’s move to fire her — as the president intensified pressure on the independent central bank.
Minneapolis attacker fired 116 rifle rounds into church, police chief says
Robin Westman was ‘obsessed’ with the idea of killing children, authorities said.
Minneapolis church shooting: Kennedy flags ‘black box’ psychiatric drugs; trans meds under scrutiny for violence link
Following a school shooting in Minnesota involving a transgender shooter with a history of mental health struggles, the NIH is launching studies to investigate potential links between psychiatric medications, including SSRIs and drugs used in gender tr…
Reuters stopped sharing Gaza locations with Israel after ‘so many journalists’ killed by IDF
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Campaigners want to change the world map to show Africa is bigger
In tonight’s edition, Africa says it’s time the world sees it at the right size. The African Union has backed a campaign to replace the centuries-old Mercator map, which shrinks the continent, with the more accurate Equal Earth projection.
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