City in Florida providing $1M in opioid settlement money to nonprofits fighting opioid epidemic
The city of St. Petersburg, Florida, is allocating $1 million from its opioid settlement to nonprofit organizations working to address the opioid crisis through treatment and recovery services. As part of the settlement, St. Petersburg will receive $6 million over 18 years. The city aims to fill gaps in resources and services within the community […]
‘She had no idea who I was’: Clueless news anchor asks UFC champion if he does ‘street fighting’ in painful interview
UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad endured a bizarre interview with a local news station in which the hosts seemed to have no idea who he was. Muhammad recently claimed champion status at UFC with a dominant win over Leon Edwards. 304Taking a literal victory march, Muhammad stopped by WGN News in his hometown of Chicago […]
NH father fighting three viruses from one mosquito bite
A New Hampshire father is at risk of contracting three different viruses after a single mosquito bite. Joe Casey, 54, has been on a ventilator in intensive care since early August when he tested positive for three mosquito-borne viruses — Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), St. Louis Encephalitis and West Nile virus — according to a […]
WHO says 'humanitarian pauses' in Gaza fighting will allow for polio vaccine drive to begin Sunday
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that a “humanitarian pause” in the fighting in Gaza will allow a polio vaccination drive to begin on Sunday. The goal of the campaign is to vaccinate 640,000 children in the Gaza Strip amid the virus outbreak, said Rick Pieperkorn, a senior WHO official in the Palestinian Territories. […]
Israel Fighting in ‘Self-Defense’ Against Imminent Hezbollah Missile, Rocket Threats
After confirming the missile readiness, Israel launched preemptive strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon in “self-defence”, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said, warning civilians to evacuate immediately and vowing to “take all measures to protect the Israeli people”. Israeli military spokesman Maj. Gen. Daniel Hagari confirmed in a statement on Saturday night (Sunday morning Israeli […]
Ukraine war briefing: Fierce fighting on Pokrovsk front as Russia claims gains | Ukraine
The Russian army is 53 Attack on the Pokrovsk Front in Donetsk Region Moscow on Thursday pressed Kiev’s forces to seize the town, which is the main operating base of the invading Ukrainian forces in Ukraine. Elsewhere in eastern Ukraine, Russian forces attacked Ukrainian military positions near the settlement of Niu Yoku, which Russia had […]
Fighting intensifies between Israel and Hezbollah despite diplomatic drive | Israel
Fighting between Hezbollah and Israel escalated over the weekend, despite diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between the two countries and thwart expected Hezbollah and Iranian attacks on Israel. Saturday’s Israeli attack was one of the bloodiest for civilians since fighting began in October. Israel said it struck a Hezbollah arms depot in Nabatieh, southern Lebanon, […]
Establishment Is Fighting Back with Fraudulent Information
Denver-Cook County Republican Chairman David Cole of St. Johns County, Florida, said during the show that the establishment and its allies oppose efforts to put conservatives in leadership positions. Breitbart News SaturdayI will give some examples to warn voters of what is at stake. It is not clear who is behind the effort to undermine […]
Cost of fighting flooding is soaking up English councils’ cash, ministers warned | Flooding
The cost of preventing major flooding caused by extreme weather and excessive rainfall is deepening the financial crisis for councils in low-lying England, ministers have warned. Communities in the east of the country say they are being forced to cut routine services like garbage collection because of dramatic and unsustainable increases in payments they have […]
Ferguson cop suffers ‘severe brain injury’ and is ‘fighting for his life’ after attack at Michael Brown protest, police say
The police chief of Ferguson, Missouri, said one of his officers who was attacked during recent protests marking the 10th anniversary of the death of Michael Brown suffered a “severe brain injury” and is “in fear for his life.” USA Today reported. In 2014, a white Ferguson police officer shot and killed Brown, a black […]