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Midair Plane Crash Kills Three

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Two planes collided midair Saturday in Boulder County, Colorado, killing at least three people. Approximately half an hour north of Boulder, a single-engine Cessna 172 collided with another aircraft at Vance Brand Airport in Longmont. According to the FAA, two people were on board the Cessna 172, and the number of people aboard the Sonex Xenos, identified by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), is unknown. According to the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, both passengers …

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Leader Of Polygamist Group Facing Federal Charges For Trafficking Young Girls

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Several weeks after being stopped on the highway with young girls in an enclosed trailer, the leader of a small polygamous group near the Arizona-Utah border pleaded not guilty to federal charges of tampering with evidence. Three counts of destroying or attempting to destroy records were filed against Samuel Bateman earlier this month, along with tampering with criminal proceedings. In Flagstaff, a mountain city where a state police agency arrested him in late August after …

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Doctor Uses His Truck To Finish His Procedure During Power Outage

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The doctor will see you now! Power outage forces surgeon to perform VASECTOMY with energy siphoned from his own Rivian electric truck for patient who couldn’t reschedule -Daily Mail Dr. Christopher Yang had to cancel several appointments and reschedule others after a power outage hit his clinic in Austin. However, he had to follow through with this procedure despite the limitations. Dr. Yang used an Aaron 950 device to prevent blood loss during the operation, …

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Hundreds of Residents Displaced After Massive Explosion At Apartment Building

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Explosion at Colorado apartment building displaces hundreds – NBC News An explosion at an Aurora, Colorado, apartment building forced hundreds of people to flee their homes and injured three people, according to authorities. The cause of the explosion remains under investigation. The Aurora Fire Rescue crew arrived at a building on East Alameda Avenue after reports of smoke coming from the building, when an explosion occurred. Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries. A fire alarm went …

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Video Shows Mob of Hoodlums Ransacking And Looting Store In Los Angeles

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Police are searching for dozens of people who ransacked and vandalized a 7-Eleven store following a nearby street takeover in California. At a Thursday morning press conference, the Los Angeles Police Department released surveillance footage from inside the store in the hopes that the public might recognize anybody in the crowd. Police said the suspects ransacked the South Los Angeles store, destroying and taking several items without paying. At one point, there were at least …

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Extremes On The Moon Mean 280 Degree Heat and -280 Degree Cold. However A Major Discovery Might Make It Habitable

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New research shows that the moon has pits and caves where temperatures stay at roughly 63 degrees Fahrenheit, making human habitation a possibility. These stable spots could transform the future of lunar exploration and long-term habitation. It turns out there are temperature-constant moon caves that stay at a pleasant and comfortable 63 degrees. This leaves the possibility of moon habitats where humans could live, including a complex underground system of interconnected caves. Researchers from UCLA, …

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Drought Reveals 3 Sets of Human Remains at The Bottom of Lake Mead

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Third set of human remains found at Lake Mead amid drought, National Park Service says – CNN A third body was found at Lake Mead Monday as the reservoir’s water levels continue to recede, according to a news release from the National Park Service. The Clark County Medical Examiner is assisting with determining the cause of death, the release said. Two sets of human remains were discovered in early May in Lake Mead. One set …

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The World Is Running Out Of Fresh Water

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Chile’s 14-year megadrought is straining freshwater resources to breaking point, and by 2021, the fourth driest year on record, more than half of the population will be suffering from severe water scarcity. Protesters in Chile demanded better pensions and healthcare reform and a rewrite of Chile’s 1981 water code, allowing people to buy and sell water allocations like stocks. Chile’s economy is built on water-intensive, extractivist industries, principally mining, forestry, and agriculture, and only 2% …

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Oklahoma Signs Effective Abortion Ban Into Law

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Oklahoma governor signs into law strictest abortion ban in the U.S. – Reuters.com Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed into law a strict abortion ban that makes exceptions only in cases of medical emergency, rape or incest. “I promised Oklahomans that as governor I would sign every piece of pro-life legislation that came across my desk and I am proud to keep that promise today,” Stitt said in a statement. Oklahoma is among the Republican-led states rushing to …

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Protests Break Out Over Abortion Rights, Roe vs. Wade Under Pressure

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Protesters rally in Oregon, Washington in support of abortion rights – Oregon Public Broadcasting A draft opinion leaked Monday indicated the Supreme Court would overturn Roe v. Wade, which gave women the right to legal abortion nationwide. Several speakers addressed a rally in response to a leaked draft opinion by the Supreme Court. Jessica Vega Pederson, a Multnomah County Commissioner, also spoke. Participants at a rally in Portland called on people to donate to organizations …

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