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Israel’s attorney general has announced that his office plans to indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges after a two-year investigation. The prime minister faces one count of bribery and three counts of breach of trust. “The Attorney General, Avihai Mandelblit, has informed the Prime Minister, Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu, through his attorney, that he is considering indicting him on several … Read More

Tensions between nuclear powers India and Pakistan escalated this week after each country carried out airstrikes against the other, prompting concerns about a potential outbreak of war that could escalate. India’s airstrike against Pakistan came after a terrorist group there claimed responsibility for an attack in India-controlled Kashmir that killed more than 40 security officers. The suicide car bombing prompted a … Read More

An ominous “Ice Tsunami” has hit towns along the shores of the Great Lakes—literally, as walls of ice have risen from the lakes and crashed into the shorelines causing walls of ice to overwhelm everything in its path from lampposts and retaining walls to buildings. The ice tsunami was caused by hurricane force winds from a Bomb Cyclone that hit the northeast … Read More

A potent “bomb cyclone” roared across the east and northeastern United States putting nearly 80 million people under high-wind warnings or advisories across parts of 14 states, according to the National Weather Service. The ferocious winds from the “bomb cyclone” roared across the eastern United States and caused about 600,000 homes and businesses to be without power. Hurricane force winds were reported from the … Read More

“Christian” churches in the U.S. have been turning to unorthodox means such as concerts, sports, movies, and other entertainment, as a way of getting people to attend for some time. But now there are also “brewery churches.” One is called Castle Church who describes itself as a community church that is “Orlando’s newest premier destination brewery.” The church says that … Read More

Security forces were gearing up for more anticipated violence ahead of Friday Muslim prayers at Jerusalem’s Temple Mount as police announced 60 people were arrested overnight on suspicion of planning violence. There was also a confrontation with Palestinians where they tried to break a gate down that Israeli police had previously placed on a closed area. The Gate of Mercy, … Read More

There are the things people do in Sin City, like gambling, all-you-can eat buffet, and watch entertainment shows. But for the past week, the hottest event in Vegas has been the unusual snow storms happening there which is not normal for the valley. Tourists have been lining up in front of the famous “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Nevada” sign … Read More

A strong earthquake rocked Ecuador today, sending tremors as far as Colombia near Venezuela. The quake, initially measured as magnitude 7.7 but is now scaled down to 7.5, and struck near the border with Peru. The United States Geological Survey said the quake happened 71 miles southeast of the town of Palora, in the Morona Santiago province. It struck at a depth … Read More

Nearly five years ago, over 1,000 artificial intelligence (AI) experts, leading researchers, and peace laureates signed a letter warning of the dangers of AI and robotic autonomous weapons, launching a campaign to stop killer robots saying they were feasible within years, and that the dangers were high. And now, armed drones and other weapons with varying degrees of autonomy have … Read More

A breaking news report shows that Turkey has been hit by a strong earthquake, with witnesses reporting “very terrible” shaking. It’s initially reported the earthquake registered 5.6 magnitude, with shaking felt in Western Turkey and parts of Greece. Witnesses have recorded their experiences on earthquake-tracking website EMSC-CSEM. One said it was “Very terrible.” Another said: “It lasted for 30 seconds and … Read More