WARSAW, Poland – Polish authorities are searching for a man who tangled with a bear at Warsaw’s zoo and escaped, leaving traces of his blood behind. Maria Krakowiak, head of the animals of prey section at the Warsaw zoo, said Thursday the man hasn’t been found after his dangerous stunt …
Read More »UN rights chief: step up probes of alleged violations by foreign soldiers in Central Africa
BERLIN – The United Nations’ human rights chief is urging several countries to step up efforts to investigate allegations that peacekeepers in Central African Republic may have committed abuses, a call that comes as the U.N. itself faces pressure over child sexual abuse claims against French soldiers. Zeid Raad al-Hussein …
Read More »Former British home secretary Suella Braverman accuses PM Sunak of betraying promises in resignation letter
Britain’s former home secretary issued a scathing letter to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak a day after she was fired following her criticism of authorities for applying a “double standard” to pro-Palestinian supporters. In her letter, Suella Braverman accused Sunak of failing to keep his promises on immigration and failing “to …
Read More »Bahamas tour boat sinks, leaving 1 dead as passenger records terrifying ordeal
A 75-year-old Colorado woman died and two others were taken to the hospital after large waves caused a double-decker tour boat to sink Tuesday near the Blue Lagoon Island in the Bahamas, according to reports. “Our boat is sinking … so that’s fun,” Kelly Schissel could be heard saying in …
Read More »Prominent Michigan donor denies being 'Uncle T,' who allegedly help fund sign-stealing operation: report
Michigan businessman Tim Smith is well-known among fellow Michigan boosters as the head of a Detroit-based engineering solutions company who previously sat on the Champions Circle, an NIL collective for Michigan Wolverines athletics. Smith has been mentioned as being “Uncle T,” an unknown Michigan donor who allegedly became involved in …
Read More »3 arrested in connection with assassination attempt on right-wing Spanish politician
Three people were arrested Tuesday in connection with the shooting of a Spanish right-wing politician earlier this month. Alejandro Vidal-Quadras, 78, was shot in the face in broad daylight on a Madrid street on Nov. 9. He remains hospitalized. The National Police force’s press department said two suspects were detained …
Read More »Warriors' Chris Paul admits having ‘personal’ issue with official Scott Foster after ejection
Chris Paul was hit with two technical fouls by official Scott Foster just before the end of the first half in the Phoenix Suns-Golden State Warriors game on Thursday night. And NBA fans know this isn’t the first time Foster and Paul have not seen eye to eye. Foster said, …
Read More »Last second field goal secures Washington's perfect regular season, wins Apple Cup
The Washington Huskies needed a late field goal to secure the Apple Cup and a 12-0 regular season record. Grady Gross nailed a 42-yarder to give the Huskies a 24-21 win over the rival Washington State Cougars. Heisman Trophy candidate Michael Penix Jr. tossed a pair of touchdown passes, both …
Read More »Israel-Hamas war: US looks to increase aid into Gaza through Egypt, includes warning for Israel
The United States will accelerate its humanitarian assistance into Gaza, including food, fuel and medical supplies, with the first of three relief flights beginning this week, Fox News has learned. The U.S. military will be sending a series of items, which also include supplies to help Palestinians survive the upcoming …
Read More »Panamanian high court rules 20-year contract for controversial copper mine unconstitutional
Panama’s Supreme Court ruled unanimously Tuesday that a 20-year concession for a Canadian copper mine that has been the focus of widespread environmental protests was unconstitutional. Opponents of the Cobre Panama mine argued it would damage a forested coastal area and threaten water supplies. The announcement of the nine-member court’s …
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