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New Jersey Transit train engineers go on strike, leaving some 350,000 commuters in the lurch
A New Jersey transit train pulls into the Secaucus Junction station (Image: AP) New Jersey Transit train engineers went on strike Friday, leaving an estimated 350,000 commuters in New Jersey and New York City to seek other means to reach their destinations or consider staying home. The walkout comes after the latest round of negotiations […]
Two Indian children missing as migrant boat capsizes in California leaving 3 dead
A small boat believed to be carrying migrants capsized off the coast of San Diego on Monday morning, leaving three people dead, four injured, and seven missing. The US Coast Guard responded promptly, deploying a helicopter and boat to search for the missing individuals.Among the affected individuals is an Indian family, with two children still […]
Tourist boats capsize in sudden storm in southwest China, leaving 9 dead and 1 missing
Rescue operations underway (AP)” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”/> Rescue operations underway (AP) BEIJING: Four boats capsized in a sudden storm on a river in southwestern China, leaving nine dead and one missing, state media said Monday. More than 80 people fell into the Wu River when strong winds hit the scenic area in Guizhou province on Sunday […]
Two boats capsized in China’s southwest after sudden storm, leaving 20 missing
Representative Image (AI-generated) BEIJING: Two boats carrying roughly 70 people capsized in the Wu river in China’s southwestern Guizhou province Sunday afternoon, leaving about 20 people missing. As of Sunday evening, rescuers had gotten 50 people out of the water, according to the official Xinhua news agency. Rescuers were still looking for others late Sunday […]
Stephanie Matto: Stephanie Matto, known for selling farts, says she’s leaving Us after ‘break-up’ with senator
Stephanie Matto says she fears for her family as a US senator whom she dated has been threatening her. Stephanie Matto, the woman who shot to fame after selling her farts in jars, has now announced that she does not feel safe in the United States after dating a particular senator. The dating was online, […]
Blast rips through Iran port leaving hundreds injured: What we know so far
Nearly 516 people have been injured in a massive explosion at Shahid Rajaee port dock in southern Iran, the local media reported on Saturday.The cause of the blast at the country’s largest commercial port in Hormozgan province is yet to be known. No casualties have been reported so far.“The explosion occurred in a part of […]
Biden’s 1st public speech since leaving office; White House mocks, says it’s way past his bedtime
Former president Joe Biden will make his first public speech since the election. Hours before former president Joe Biden gave his first public speech since leaving office, the White House mocked his schedule and said it was way past his bedtime. White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said her first reaction to Biden’s schedule was shock […]
Danish couple running eco retreat in Sweden flees, leaving behind 158 barrels of human waste
Image credit: Stedsans’ website Danish couple, who gained popularity for their “forest resort” in Sweden fled from tax authorities and were traced to Guatemala—leaving behind 158 barrels of human waste, the Guardian reported.Flemming Hansen and Mette Helbæk launched their allegedly eco-conscious retreat, Stedsans, in Halland, southern Sweden, inspired by what they described as a “call […]
Lakshmi Mittal Considers Leaving UK Amidst Non-Dom Tax Reforms | World News
Steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal is contemplating leaving the UK due to recent tax reforms ending long-standing benefits for non-domiciled residents. Mittal, who has resided in the UK for nearly 30 years, could become one of the highest-profile entrepreneurs to relocate as a consequence of these reforms.According to the Financial Times, Mittal is evaluating his options […]