Anti-Israel protesters clash with NYPD officers in fiery scuffle that led to arrests: ‘NYPD, burn in hell’
A violent anti-Israel protest in front of Columbia University reportedly resulted in the arrest of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, who clashed with NYPD officers and shouted anti-cop chants. According to the New York Post, the “Do All for Palestine” demonstrations began around 3pm on Friday, and footage of demonstrators waving Palestinian flags and scuffling with police surfaced […]
Longstaff and Burn overturn Fulham to send Newcastle into FA Cup fifth round | FA Cup
Newcastle qualified for the FA Cup fifth round with a morale-boosting 2-0 win against Fulham at Craven Cottage. Newcastle finished runners-up to Manchester United in last season’s Carabao Cup final, with Eddie Howe’s side advancing to the last 16. Goals from Sean Longstaff and Dan Byrne either side of half-time were enough to see off […]
‘Burn, beetle, burn’: South Dakotans torch an effigy of destructive bug | South Dakota
It has become an annual winter tradition. Hundreds of people carrying torches set a giant wooden beetle statue on fire in Custer, South Dakota, to raise awareness about the devastating effects of the pine beetle on the Black Hills forestlands. Fireworks are set off and a beetle is set on fire during the 11th annual […]