‘From the river to the sea’ not hate speech
Meta's independent monitoring committee ruled on Wednesday that the controversial anti-Israel slogan “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” is not hate speech. Users of Meta's Facebook and Instagram apps can continue to use the slogan in their posts as long as they do not contain any praise for Hamas or calls […]
WATCH: Ukraine fighter ace bombing run destroys river crossing in Kursk
The shocking footage shows a prominent Ukrainian fighter pilot conducting a bombing raid over the conflict zone of Kursk, where Kiev's forces have been making major gains. “Precision strikes, objective control and gratitude from the commander. And this is done every day! Ruthlessly and selflessly,” the Ukrainian Air Force said in a video released following […]
Paralympic triathlon events are postponed because of poor water quality in the Seine River
PARIS — The Paralympic triathlon events scheduled for Sunday in Paris have been postponed due to concerns about the water quality of the Seine River due to heavy rains, organizers said. Eleven paratriathlon events are scheduled to take place on Monday, if upcoming water quality tests clear the event, the Paris 2024 organising committee and […]
Philadelphia duo engaged in sexual activity before car rolled into Schuylkill River: police
A man and woman who were flirting in a car were surprised when their vehicle flipped into the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia on Wednesday, police said. Philadelphia Police Department officers responded to a report of a vehicle parked on Kelly Drive falling into the river near the Columbia Bridge around 4:45 a.m. FOX 29 in […]
Beavers transform Devon’s River Otter – but their return across England and Wales has stalled | Wildlife
ohOn a winding country road in a secret location in East Devon, just metres from the side of the road, an inconspicuous pile of logs, twigs, sticks and leaves sits piled high above the fast-flowing River Otter. Passersby would likely not notice this untidy mound, but a closer look reveals a highly deliberate construction of […]
Philadelphia couple having sex in Range Rover accidentally roll into Schuylkill River after they hit gear stick while in backseat
it was Gearing It will be a tragic climax. A backseat couple was “getting busy” in their car in the middle of the night, which nearly ended in tragedy when their SUV plunged into the Philadelphia River. Police say the lovers were having sex in a 2020 Range Rover near the Schuylkill River in Fairmont […]
Death of Connecticut man whose body was found in river may be related to destructive flooding that killed 2 others: cops
A Connecticut man whose body was found downstream in a river after his pickup truck became submerged may have been linked to devastating flooding that also killed two other people in the state, police said Friday. According to Fairfield police, the body of Robert MacIsaac, 59, was discovered Thursday afternoon in the Aspetuck River in […]
Yorkie survives shark attack in Florida river
This dog also enjoyed the day. A little Yorkie fell off a boat and into a shark’s mouth last weekend but survived. Maddie, a 9-year-old dog, suffered multiple dental injuries, a fractured pelvis and severe bruising on what was supposed to be a calm day enjoying the Florida ocean. The terrifying incident happened over the […]
Three German Olympic Swimmers Fall Ill After Races in Paris’ Seine River
PARIS (AP) – Three German swimmers fell ill during the open water events at the Paris Olympics, but it was not immediately clear whether the cause was linked to the Seine’s long-standing pollution. The athletes were not named in a statement released by the German Olympic Sports Confederation on Saturday, but Leonie Beck confirmed her […]
Remains of US last known slave ship, the Clotilda, buried in Alabama river to remain underwater
After years of investigation, a task force of archaeologists, engineers and historians has announced that the last remaining American slave ship is too “broken” and decayed to be salvaged from the murky waters of the Alabama Gulf Coast without being broken into pieces. A special investigative team led by the Alabama Historical Commission announced Thursday […]