Rare bird’s appearance pauses Las Vegas casino’s fountain show
The visit of a rare and respectable tourist has interrupted one of Las Vegas’s most prominent shows. Bellagio announced in a social media post Tuesday that it had temporarily suspended its fountains to work with state wildlife officials to rescue a yellow-billed loon that had “found peace in Lake Bellagio in Las Vegas.” According to […]
Rep. Barry Moore Wins Rare Incumbent-on-Incumbent Race After Redistricting
Congressman Barry Moore (R-Ala.) defeated Congressman Jerry Kahl (R-Ala.) in Alabama’s controversial Republican primary. The unusual incumbent-versus-incumbent primary came after a lengthy legal battle after a federal court ruled that the state’s legislative map did not comply with the Voting Rights Act. Ultimately, the court created a new map that gave the ruby-red state a […]
60-year-old orca kills great white shark in incredibly rare footage
Shocking footage captures the moment a 60-year-old grandmother orca attacks and kills a great white shark. The incredibly rare and deadly encounter, filmed as part of National Geographic’s limited series Queens, showed an orca named Sophia charging and devouring a shark. “Orcas are very intelligent animals” Dr. Chris Lowe told ABC News. “They’re very powerful, […]
2 Rare Tornadoes Touch Down, Major Road Closures
A record-breaking storm has struck Northern California, producing historic snowfall and two very rare tornadoes. Two tornadoes touched down in Central California between Friday and Saturday, in Madera County and Kings County, respectively, with the first one forcing children to take shelter in a cafeteria. No significant damages or injuries were reported in either incident.every […]
Rare Drone Attack Hits St. Petersburg Russia, State Media Claims
MOSCOW (AP) – A drone crashed into an apartment building in St. Petersburg on Saturday morning, according to Russian state news agency RIA Novosti. Six people received medical assistance after the explosion shook the building, the agency said, citing the city’s medical board press office. Mash news site reported that the apartment building was attacked […]
Paramedic gets 5 years in prison for Elijah McClain’s death in rare case against medical responders
A Colorado paramedic was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for the death of Elijah McClain in an unusual prosecution of a health care worker, prompting authorities to reconsider how they treat people in police custody. The convictions of Peter Cichniec and his fellow paramedics have shocked paramedics across the country, putting their profession […]
NYC siblings born on separate Leap Days celebrate rare birthday together for the first time
These children have grown up quickly. A brother and sister from Brooklyn born on Leap Day, four years apart, are celebrating a unique birthday together for the first time this year. Parents Dane and Lindsay Demchak welcomed their son, Omri, on February 29, 2016. My younger sister Scout was born exactly four years later on […]
Unopened Case Of NHL Cards That Potentially Carry Rare Wayne Gretzky Gems Sell For A Whopping $3.7 Million
If you need more proof that Wayne Gretzky is a legend, check this out. A Canadian family is swimming in a boat full of cash after a 1979 O-Pee-Chee hockey card (completely unopened, by the way) was sold at auction for the exorbitant price of $3.7 million. In Canada, this figure exceeds $5 million. And […]
12:30 Report — Biden’s rare border visit; Shutdown threat looms
Happy Monday! I don’t mean to sound like a broken record, though. Congress reconvened this week to weather the chaos of another government shutdown. Apart from the monthly threat of closures, here’s what’s happening today: president biden and the previous president trump They are making a duel trip to the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday. conservatives […]
‘Something Was Wrong’: Amy Schumer Diagnosed With Rare Disorder Following Online Critics’ Comments
Comedian Amy Schumer, 42, has been diagnosed with a rare health disorder after critics commented online that her face was swollen. The actress and producer announced Friday that she has been diagnosed with Cushing’s Syndrome in Jessica Yellin’s News Not Noise newsletter, adding that she has been criticized for comments on social media that her […]