The cargo ship that lost power and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore underwent “routine engine maintenance” in the port beforehand, the U.S. Coast Guard said Wednesday, as divers recovered the bodies of two of six workers who plunged into the water. The others were presumed dead, and officials said search efforts had been exhausted. […]
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre abruptly ended an interview with 99.3 WBT Charlotte News Director Mark Garrison on Tuesday, ahead of President Biden’s visit to Raleigh. The interview was cut short after Garrison asked a question about President Biden’s mental health. “That is incredibly offensive. I’m not going to take the premise of your […]
The death toll from last week’s Moscow concert hall attack rose to 140 on Wednesday after another victim died in a hospital, Russian officials said. That person was one of five still hospitalized in “extremely grave condition,” and the doctors “did everything they could” to save them, Russia’s Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said. A total […]
President Biden has made another embarrassing slip-up, claiming to have commuted by train over the Francis Scott Key Bridge “many, many times” despite the bridge having no rail lines. The President made the statement during a press conference on the recent bridge collapse in Baltimore, Maryland. “At about 1:30 [a.m. Tuesday], a container ship struck […]
Several women have taken to TikTok to share their experiences of being punched in the face by strangers on the streets of New York City. Halley Kate, a TikTok influencer with 1.2 million followers, posted a video showing a visible bump on her forehead and recounting how she was attacked and punched to the ground […]
The world wasted an estimated 19% of the food produced globally in 2022, or about 1.05 billion metric tons, according to a new United Nations report. The U.N. Environment Programme’s Food Waste Index Report, published Wednesday, tracks the progress of countries to halve food waste by 2030. The U.N. said the number of countries reporting […]
The Sanzer Rebbe held a tisch with thousands of chassidim in Kiryat Sanz in Netanya on Motzei Purim. After the chassidim sang several Purim songs, the Rebbe instructed them to sing Acheinu Kol Beis Yisrael, with the Rebbe bursting into bitter tears as it was sung. In his divrei Torah, the Rebbe spoke mainly about […]
The long-awaited date is finally here. See you at The Chidon Event—TOMORROW! This Thursday (girls) and next Thursday (boys) at 12 p.m., thousands of chayolim, family, and friends from around the world will be tuning into the International Sara Rohr Siyum Hamitzvos Event. The stage is set. Talented singers have prepared a day of celebration […]