United Airlines flight attendants vote to authorize strike
United Airlines flight attendants have voted to authorize a strike, the Association of Flight Attendants (CWA) announced on Wednesday. The union said more than 90 percent of flight attendants participated and 99.99 percent of votes were in favor of authorizing the strike. The company added that this is the first time United Airlines flight attendants […]
FOX 5 Archives – 10.09.02: DC Snipers strike again at a gas station
Former FOX 5 reporter Sherri Ly reports on the breaking news of Dean Myers, 53, shot at a Sunoco gas station in Manassas, VA. source
Israel Launches Preemptive Strike on Hezbollah Before Major Terror Attack
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced early Sunday local time that they had launched pre-emptive strikes on Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon in an effort to thwart an imminent major attack by the Iran-backed terror group. Residents of northern Israel were advised to go into bomb shelters or “safe rooms” in their homes in case […]
Christian father imprisoned in Egypt over Facebook comments declares hunger strike
A father of five has been detained in Egypt for more than two years over posts he made in a Facebook group for Christian to Islam converts, and has now declared a hunger strike over the injustice he says he has experienced. Abdulbaki Said Abd, from Yemen, was a member of a Christian Facebook group […]
Ukrainian City Hit With Russian Missile Strike Amid Kursk Incursion
(AP) A Russian missile attack sparked fires in the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Saturday, while Ukrainian forces continued their advance into Russia’s border region of Kursk. The attack on Sumy wounded two people and damaged a vehicle and nearby buildings, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said, adding that it used an Iskander-K cruise missile and […]
California thieves strike 3 7-Eleven stores in under 20 minutes hours after Gavin Newsom signed ‘landmark’ package to curb smash-and-grab crime
A group of California bicyclists attacked three 7-Eleven stores in less than 20 minutes, just hours after Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom signed a “landmark” bill to crack down on retail theft. On Friday night, about 20 thieves on bicycles targeted convenience stores two miles apart in the Hollywood area. According to NBC Los Angelesciting the […]
Impatient Ayatollah Khamenei Warns ‘Divine Wrath’ Will Strike if Iran ‘Retreats’ on Israel
Iran’s “Supreme Leader” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned his subordinates at a meeting on Wednesday that any “non-strategic retreat” would incur Allah’s “divine wrath” as the world loudly predicts an attack by Tehran on neighboring Israel. Iranian officials have boasted that they will attack Israel throughout August after removing Hamas’ “political” leader, Ismail Haniyeh, on July […]
Doctor Strike over Raped and Murdered Resident Overshadows Indian Independence Day
Thousands of people took to the streets across India on Independence Day Tuesday and Wednesday in support of doctors who are on strike to protest against widespread violence against them. The doctors’ strike began on Monday in response to a particularly heinous crime: the rape and murder of a 31-year-old medical intern at a public […]
Lightning strike at Arizona’s Horseshoe Bend injures 2 tourists, National Park Service says
Two tourists were injured by lightning while standing near the rim of the iconic Horseshoe Bend in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Arizona, according to the National Park Service. The incident happened at around 4pm on Monday and involved two women, aged 22 from the Netherlands and 23 from Australia. “Visitors are advised to […]
Doctors Go on Strike After Med Student Found Raped and Murdered in Hospital
Doctors across India launched a strike on Monday after a medical student in Kolkata was found dead in a government-run hospital, suspected to have been raped and murdered at her workplace. The victim is Identified The 31-year-old resident or postgraduate student in thoracic medicine was reportedly on duty at RG Khar Medical College and Hospital […]