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The CDC had previously announced enhanced screening of passengers from Wuhan, China, at five airports. But now the Centers for Disease Control has expanded its monitoring for symptoms of the Wuhan virus up to 20 US airports, the agency said. Additionally, the US State Department issued a Level 4 advisory for Wuhan, meaning that no Americans should travel to Wuhan … Read More

The new contagious and deadly virus from Wuhan, China, continues to quickly spread world-wide. The disease has now killed at least 81 people in China and sickened thousands more worldwide. As the CDC says that it is currently monitoring 110 people across 26 states for the coronavirus, including the five patients who contracted the deadly infection in China and brought … Read More

Millions of locusts are descending on Africa in the worst outbreak in close to a century for some countries. Hundreds of millions of the Biblical bugs swarmed into East Africa from Somalia and Ethiopia in the worst outbreak of desert locusts in Kenya they have seen in close to a century. And Somalia and Ethiopia have not had an infestation … Read More

A strong earthquake rocked eastern Turkey where the death toll has climbed to 22 and with more than 1,000 people injured, according to officials. The Interior Minister speaking at a televised news conference near the epicenter of the quake described how people had been rescued from collapsed buildings, and rescue workers were continuing to search for people buried under the … Read More

According to a genetic analysis at Peking University in China, the new mysterious and deadly coronavirus that is quickly spreading in China and to other countries may have jumped to people from Chinese snakes. The source of the infection was traced to a food market in Wuhan visited by several of those first infected with the virus, and the market … Read More

A very big meteor streaked very fast and low across the sky in Puerto Rico in a spectacle amazing some people and scaring others on an island still being hit daily by earthquakes according to the Associated Press (AP). They said one resident described that it was a loud noise, and a very fast and very big ball of fire … Read More

After weeks of earthquakes that have disrupted their colonies, bees are abandoning their hives as they flee the vibration of earthquakes and repeated tremors in the earthquake zone of Puerto Rico. Bees have deserted up to 25% of hives in towns like Guayanilla in southern Puerto Rico after hundreds of tremors and a 6.4 magnitude earthquake rattled the area. Bees … Read More

Police in Palm Beach, Florida, arrested an Iranian man carrying weapons and cash not far from President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort today. The Iranian national identified as Masoud Yareilzoleh  had a machete, pickax and two knives along with $22,000 in cash when he was arrested. Police also searched a car associated with Yareilzoleh at Palm Beach International Airport. The arrest happened … Read More

Iraq’s prime minister has now asked the U.S. Secretary of State to start working out a road map for an American troop withdrawal from Iraq, his office said today. With this signaling their insistence on ending the U.S. military presence in the country. Adel Abdul-Mahdi made the request in a telephone call with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo his office … Read More

The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are warning of terror threats that Iran poses to the US in a joint intelligence bulletin sent to law enforcement throughout the country. In the bulletin, the agencies predicted Iran could take immediate steps to attack the US in cyberspace, and noted that Iran has a history of attempting assassinations and planting operatives in … Read More