A house fire in Georgia claimed the life of an 11-year-old girl who was trying to save her dog, family told FOX 5 Atlanta. The fire tore through a home outside the Griffin city limits on Sidney Drive in Spalding County Saturday night. The home was a complete loss, firefighters …...Read More
11-year-old Georgia girl dies saving dog from house fire, uncle says
'Forever chemicals' found in more than half of food and drink samples, testing shows
The government should ban 25 pesticides which contain so-called "forever chemicals", campaigners have said, as the potentially harmful toxins were found in more than half of the tested food and drinks available to Britons. PFA chemicals, toxins which take centuries to break down in the environment, were found in more …...Read More
No takers for State board schools in Karnataka as new rules keep parents on their toes
April 08, 2024 09:33 pm | Updated 09:33 pm IST - Bengaluru For a while now, the number of admissions at State schools has seen a declining trend with parents leaning more towards Central board schools. For the upcoming academic year, with issues like confusion over board examinations for classes …...Read More
'Panama Papers' trial starts. 27 people charged in the worldwide money laundering case
PANAMA CITY (AP) — The trial of 27 people charged in connection with the worldwide "Panama Papers" money laundering started Monday in a Panamanian criminal court. Those on trial include the owners of the Mossack-Fonseca law firm that was at the heart of the 2016 massive document leak. LAWYERS DEPICTED …...Read More
Nagpur poll contest hinges on candidates’ image and personal influence
April 08, 2024 09:32 pm | Updated 09:33 pm IST - NAGPUR In the home city of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the infrastructure projects carried out by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, the BJP’s Nagpur candidate, are a bigger talking point in the run-up to the Lok Sabha election than …...Read More
McConnell, back in Kentucky, talks about life in the Senate after leaving longtime leadership post
SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (AP) — For nearly two decades, Mitch McConnell's only job uncertainty hinged on whether he'd serve as Senate majority or minority leader after the next election. With his days as Republican leader now numbered, the Kentuckian is talking more freely about his priorities once he's no longer calling …...Read More
2 Oklahoma firefighters injured while battling 5,200-acre weekend wildfire
Two Oklahoma volunteer firefighters are recovering after suffering burns battling a weekend wildfire in northwest Oklahoma, officials said Monday. Mooreland firefighters Jared Brittain and Max Clark suffered injuries on Saturday when their truck was overrun by flames, Mooreland Fire Chief Travis Case told The Associated Press. RURAL VIRGINIA FIREFIGHTER COLLAPSES, …...Read More
Cryptocurrency fraud: Hyderabad police nab Koduvally councillor
April 08, 2024 09:27 pm | Updated 09:27 pm IST - Kozhikode The Hyderabad police have nabbed a councillor of the Koduvally municipality who was suspected of being involved in a fraudulent cryptocurrency deal. Ahmed Unais was detained on Saturday night with the support of the local police. He was …...Read More
Morgan Wallen's Nashville arrest mocked by fellow country singer: 'Alexa, play The Chair By George Strait'
Morgan Wallen's Sunday night arrest at Eric Church's Nashville bar was mocked by country artist Ernest. Ernest, who collaborated with Wallen on "Flower Shops" in 2022, shared a post on Instagram poking fun at the "Last Night" singer's night out. Wallen's evening on the town ended in a cop car …...Read More
Warning against summer heat in Palakkad
April 08, 2024 09:25 pm | Updated 09:25 pm IST - PALAKKAD The district administration here on Monday warned the people to remain vigilant against increasing summer heat. A yellow alert has been sounded in the district until April 12 (Friday) as the temperature rose to 41 degrees on Monday. …...Read More
