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40kg of plastic trash found inside dead whale’s stomach in Compostela Valley
Although they're still working on documenting all the contents of the whale's belly, workers say they've so far extracted 88 pounds of plastic, including "16 rice sacks, four banana plantation-style bags, and multiple shopping bags". Blatchley said the whale died because of dehydration and starvation due to plastic ingestion. In a Facebook post , the organisation demanded that the government ta... [Full Article...]
Appeal for assistance in tracing woman last seen in Carlingford
However, the search operation was suspended last night. Friend Colette Delaney wrote on Facebook that Ms Maguire "had no coat and it was freezing". The post added: "Her phone has not been active since 12pm last night". Her partner and children had gone to Belfast at the weekend. "He drove down today and she was not there". However, it was discovered she posted a photograph on Instagram at ... [Full Article...]
Ocasio-Cortez Rips NRA After New Zealand Shootings
Thirty-one percent of respondents expressed a favorable opinion compared to 24 percent in the earlier survey. Ocasio-Cortez followed up her statement by diverting to the vulnerable states for communities and encouraging people to unite. How did Ocasio-Cortez respond? The public's perception of NY congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is becoming more negative. "By contrast, Ocasio-Cortez i... [Full Article...]
US denies report it is leaving up to 1,000 troops in Syria
The larger troop contingent is a nod toward the ability of ISIS to regroup, the report said, adding that United States officials estimate that up to 20,000 armed fighters of the extremist group are spread out around the world, including many in sleeper cells in Iraq and Syria. [Full Article...]
Joe Biden says he's running in 2020 - then corrects himself
Addressing 1,000 Democrats in his home state of DE, the 76-year-old former vice-president told his audience his record was the most progressive "of anyone running for the United.". "Of anybody who would run", he continued. "There's so much at stake", he said about the next election, calling it the most important in a century. [Full Article...]
Utrecht shooting: Terror cops swoop as 'gunman opens fire on tram'
The shooting, which was reported at 10:45 a.m. local time is now over - however the police operation is ongoing, Lanshage added. Ambulances and emergency services are also present although the number of injured is yet to be clarified. Police - including the anti-terror unit - have been deployed to the scene after the incident in Utrecht. Several men ran away from the scene. This is a breaki... [Full Article...]
Philippines leaves International Criminal Court as Duterte probe underway
Pompeo made clear that the United States would take further action if the ICC moves forward with investigations of USA nationals. The ICC has launched a " preliminary examination " of the accusations against Duterte on crimes against humanity in February 2018 following a review of a number of communications and reports documenting the alleged crimes. [Full Article...]
Judge Jeanine Preempted by Fox News Following Ilhan Omar Remarks
Fox News Taps Laura Ingraham, Bret Baier in New Pitch to Madison Ave . The preemption was not formally announced ahead of time but did reflect on Fox News' online schedule, as well as select on-screen cable guides. Fox News , overflowing with controversial reporting, tends to stand by its newscasters when such situations arise; however, this time, Fox News issued a statement in opposition to ... [Full Article...]