Category: World News
Nurses suspended after viral video threatening to kill Israeli man: Australia Health Department
Fox News Two Sydney nurses who threatened on camera to kill an Israeli man and other Jewish people in their care were identified and immediately suspended from practicing. The Australian Department of Health and Aged Care announced in a statement on Thursday that the Nursing and Midwifery Council of New South Wales (NSW) suspended the…
Read MoreArchaeologists unearth ruins of nearly 2,000-year-old Roman basilica in London
Fox News Archaeologists excavating the site of a planned 32-story skyscraper in London uncovered the ruins of a nearly 2,000-year-old Roman basilica. The ancient basilica, constructed between 78 and 84 A.D., once stood at the heart of the city, which was known at the time as Londinium, according to The Associated Press. While exploring the…
Read MoreShe lost her art in the mail. A stranger rescued it from a bargain bin.
Washington Post Sydney Blum’s sculptures were lost in the mail, but Sonja Krawesky found them at an Ontario discount store and tracked Blum down. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/13/canada-post-lost-artwork-found/
Read MoreTrump, Modi aim to cut U.S. trade gap with India amid global tariff concerns
Washington Post The meeting between the two leaders comes amid friction points on trade and immigration. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/02/13/trump-modi-meeting/
Read MoreJudge Extends Halt on Trump Plan to Dismantle U.S.A.I.D.
New York Times For at least another week, a judge will keep a hold on a directive placing more than 2,000 employees on administrative leave and forcing the return of overseas workers. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/us/politics/judge-trump-usaid.html
Read MoreMexican president signals possible lawsuit against Google over Gulf of America name change
Fox News Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday her government was deciding whether to initiate a lawsuit against Google for renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America on Google Maps. “We are going to wait. We are already seeing, observing what this would mean from the perspective of legal advice, but we hope…
Read More‘I thought I was dead’: Kayaker gets swallowed by humpback whale in dramatic moment caught on camera
Fox News A humpback whale swallowed a man on a kayak off the coast of Chile last week, before he was quickly able to get out of the leviathan’s mouth unharmed. Video shows the death-defying and terrifying moment from last Saturday, when Adrián Simancas was kayaking with his father, Dell, in Bahía El Águila near…
Read More4 dead, 26 hurt in Taiwan food court explosion
Fox News A gas explosion at a department store in Taiwan on Thursday killed four people and injured 26, fire authorities said. The blast occurred at the food court on the 12th floor of the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung city, the Taichung Fire Bureau said. The higher floors of the upscale department…
Read MoreFriday Briefing: Trump Orders New Global Tariffs
New York Times Plus, “Saturday Night Live” turns 50. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/briefing/trump-tariffs-ukraine-europe-hamas-hostages.html
Read MoreHegseth team invites far-right activist Jack Posobiec on overseas trip
Washington Post The offer to invite Jack Posobiec on Hegseth’s trip triggered alarm among Pentagon officials concerned about the military being dragged into partisan warfare. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/02/13/pete-hegseth-jack-posobiec/
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