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An American civilian contractor was killed and several US troops wounded after a rocket attack on a coalition base in Kirkuk, Iraq, military officials said. It’s reported that as many as 30 rockets were fired into the military base, and security forces were said to have found a launchpad for Katyusha rockets inside an abandoned vehicle near the base. The … Read More

ISIS jihadists have released a video claiming to show the execution of blindfolded Christians in Nigeria in a barbaric act that was clearly timed to coincide with Christmas. “This is a message to Christians all over the world,” a masked man says in the one-minute video posted online by the terror group’s Amaq news agency. As the Christians were beheaded, … Read More

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Iran in the region which has the country’s nuclear power plant according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake was reported to have struck near the southern coast of Iran with the epicenter only about 30 miles from Iran’s sole nuclear power plant in Bushehr. The quake occurred just after 5 a.m. local … Read More

The darkest day ever recorded was recently measured in Seattle which was described as an “infernal darkness” that was extraordinary. Cliff Mass, a meteorologist and professor of atmospheric sciences at the UW, said the approaching winter solstice already would have limited the amount of solar radiation reaching the atmosphere. But that mixed together with the record-setting rainfall and heavy clouds … Read More

Within 24 hours over Christmas Eve and Day, 2 different series of earthquakes have struck in California and also in Canada that ranged to over 6.0 magnitude. At least nine earthquakes in 24 hours starting Christmas Eve into Christmas Day, shook California reaching up to one at 3.2 magnitude in the Los Angeles area north to Chico according to U.S. … Read More

The U.S. Coast Guard issued a warning over a Russian spy ship operating erratically with apparent disregard for maritime safety along the U.S. coastline. The Russian warship, Viktor Leonov, was spotted operating in an unsafe manner near a U.S. nuclear sub base with the Coast Guard issuing a maritime safety information bulletin about Leonov’s activities. That included erratic movements, not … Read More

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit the Philippines in Davao that collapsed buildings as the death toll rose to five as rescue personnel retrieve bodies and search for survivors. The latest fatalities were taken out from the concrete rubble of the Southern Trade commercial center and the number of people still trapped is unknown as of yet but authorities believed there could … Read More

Alaska has been warming from heat waves in recent years until now the warm waters are killing off the young cod causing the fishery to be closed for the first time. In an unprecedented response to historically low numbers of Pacific cod, the federal cod fishery in the Gulf of Alaska is closing for the 2020 season. It’s a decision … Read More

People are injured and missing as emergency crews are racing to the scene after a volcano erupted on White Island off the coast of New Zealand, authorities said. New Zealand’s White Island volcano erupted suddenly prompting fears for a group of visitors seen walking on the crater floor moments before. The Prime Minister said people were unaccounted for after the … Read More

What the scientists called a Bomb Cyclone hit the United States that swept in with ferocious power and snarled the recent holiday travel. The meteorologists said this was basically a storm rising up that intensified at an unusually rapid rate. As its pressure dropped really quickly from what the scientists call bombogenesis and this effect caused it to reach its … Read More