JUNEAU, Alaska – An Argentinian climber has been found dead at a camp at 17,200 feet on North America’s tallest peak. Denali National Park and Preserve says the body of 39-year-old Heraldo Javier Callupan was discovered Sunday by two climbers arriving at the camp on Alaska’s Mount McKinley. Callupan’s body …
Read More »Real-life American cowboys ride in to help Israeli farmers under siege after Hamas terror attacks
A group of American cowboys who went viral for their trip to Israel to help out Israeli farming communities in the West Bank say they jumped in to help because terrorism is “lurking everywhere.” John Plocher and Yosef “Yoss” Strain from Montana – along with two other cowboy hat-wearing companions …
Read More »Video shows train in Mexico filled with migrants riding on top as it heads to US southern border
A train seen in Mexico headed toward the U.S. border had what appeared to be hundreds of migrants riding on top as record numbers of people trying to enter the United States continues. The migrants were riding atop a BNSF Railway train in central Mexico as it departed from it …
Read More »Florida man arrested after allegedly stabbing woman several times because 'he wanted to': authorities
A Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed a woman several times with a knife “because he wanted to” after following her out of a Naples Walgreens, according to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office. Kenneth Bryan, 34, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon after Sunday’s …
Read More »Clean-up efforts of flood-plagued Burning Man festival passes environmental inspection — narrowly
The organizers of the Burning Man festival narrowly passed their environmental inspection after mass torrential rains closed roads, jammed traffic and forced many to walk miles barefoot through muck, leaving trails of debris in the remote Nevada desert, according to a Wednesday report from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. …
Read More »New study claims 'structural racism' played role in Black Death
A new study revealed that Black women of African descent were the most likely to die during a devastating medieval plague. Research of 145 bodies that were examined from three different London cemeteries found that there was a higher proportion of female people of color in plague burials compared to …
Read More »Ohio State University health course requires students to address their White, heterosexual privileges
A health sciences program offered at The Ohio State University requires those who sign up for the course to take part in an array of discussions and assignments about gender and race, including one that asks students to address their privileges if they are White, heterosexual or able-bodied. The course …
Read More »High-speed chase through 3 California counties ends with overturned vehicle, 5 arrests
Five people were arrested following a 45-minute pursuit through three counties in the Bay Area of California, police said. California Highway Patrol (CHP) said their H30 helicopter assisted in pursuing the driver, who was wanted for reckless driving. “The crew of H30 arrived overhead as the vehicle crossed the Oakland …
Read More »K-9 busts suspects hauling 118 pounds of alleged fentanyl, cocaine with tile shipment in North Carolina
Two suspects were arrested in North Carolina on Sunday after a sheriff’s K-9 deputy sniffed out 118 pounds of fentanyl inside their vehicle, authorities said. Lorenzo Juan Arreola, 44, of New Mexico, and Lucio Eduardo Chavira Avila, 33, of Parral Chihuahua, Mexico, were driving in a 2014 Freightliner tractor-trailer on …
Read More »Police arrest 41 students at Brown University following a sit-in protest, the 2nd in over a month
Officers arrested 41 students on Monday following a demonstration at Brown University as students staged a sit-in and called for a cease-fire in Gaza, according to the Brown Daily Herald. Providence Police Department and Brown Department of Public Safety officers arrested and booked all 41 students from Brown Divest Coalition …
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