Bipartisan lawmakers seek answers from Mayorkas after Russian cyberattacks on water systems in US
Concerned about recent cyberattacks on water systems in drought-stricken areas of the western United States, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are demanding answers from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on how to prevent future hacks. In a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Rep. Ruben Gallego, an Arizona Democrat, and Rep. […]
Scottie Scheffler 2024 earnings per round blows American median income out of water
Scottie Scheffler has achieved overwhelming results so far in 2024. Victories at Bay Hill, TPC Sawgrass, Augusta National, and most recently the RBC Heritage at Harbor Golf Town Links solidified his status as one of the top players in the world by a landslide. The gap between him and Rory McIlroy, who is second in […]
Scalding hot toilet water burns infant; parents arrested
Two parents from South Carolina arrested Earlier this month, a toddler managed to survive after scalding her with boiling water in the bathroom a few weeks ago. On March 18, police received a report of a young child suffering from burns at a home in Kingstree, South Carolina, a city of about 3,300 people about […]
Paris mayor confident Seine’s water quality good enough for Olympic swimming
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said she was confident the Seine’s water quality would reach Olympic standards this summer and could prove it by perhaps swimming there with President Emmanuel Macron. The Seine is the venue for Olympic marathon swimming and Olympic and Paralympic triathlon swimming competitions. Paris struggles to prepare for security and transportation ahead […]
Bryan Kohberger’s stargazing alibi is attempt ‘to muddy the water,’ expert says
Defense attorneys for Idaho murder suspect Brian Koberger prove stargazing was an “addictive habit” for the suspect accused of killing four college students in November 2022. There is a need. Attorneys for Koberger, 29, said in a recent court filing that the murder suspect had been outside that morning when Madison Morgen, 21, was stargazing. […]
Dem congressional candidate in hot water after declaring ‘Die MAGA die’ following Ukraine vote: ‘You lose’
According to a message posted on “Slava Ukraine” Posted by New York State Congressional Candidate Nate McMurray ×Saturday afternoon. “Die, MAGA, die. You lose,” he added of former President Trump’s supporters and those who subscribe to the “Make America Great Again” platform. McMurray’s tweet comes after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on […]
Rural Texas towns report cyberattacks that caused one water system to overflow
A hack that flooded a small Texas town’s water system in January has been linked to a shadowy Russian hacktivist group, and U.S. utilities have been targeted by foreign cyberattacks. This is the latest example of this happening. The attack was one of three attacks on small towns in rural Texas Panhandle. Local officials said […]
Colombia’s capital announces new measures to cut water consumption as dry weather persists
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) – The mayor of Colombia’s capital Bogotá announced new measures Monday to reduce water consumption in the city of 8 million people. Due to the El Niño-induced drought, authorities are already rationing water in most areas and asking residents to change their showering habits. In a statement broadcast by local media, Bogota […]
Vet whose wife sliced off his manhood loses toes due to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune
John Wayne Bobbitt, the Virginia man infamous for having his wife, Lorena Bobbitt, cut off his penis with a kitchen knife in 1993, is suffering from side effects of an illness he claims he suffered while based at Camp Lejeune in the 1980s. I lost all my toes. Lorena Bobbitt attacked her then-husband while he […]
‘All For Show’: Biden’s Newest Potential Executive Order For Border Crisis Doesn’t Hold Water, Experts Say
President Joe Biden is reportedly considering using a new executive action to stem the flow of illegal migrants crossing into the U.S., a move experts say would do little to actually move the needle on the border crisis. Biden said this week he is “examining” whether or not to take executive action and raise asylum […]