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El Chapo allegedly whacked the men who forced him to pay $500K for long johns
New York Post - 21 Jan 2022 22:29
As the billionaire head of the Sinaloa Cartel, El Chapo was used to paying exorbitant prices for everything he wanted. But even the mighty crime boss flinched when he was forced to shell out $500,000 for a pair of long j...
Belarus officials charged with forcing Ryanair flight to land to arrest journalist
New York Post - 21 Jan 2022 02:39
Four government officials in Belarus were charged Thursday with forcing a commercial flight to land in the country so they could arrest a journalist.
Florida man charged after four people found frozen to death near US-Canada border
NY Daily News - 21 Jan 2022 14:45
A Florida man has been charged with human smuggling after four people, including a baby and a teen, were discovered frozen to death in Canada along the United States border.
The Mental Health Toll of Trump-Era Politics
The New York Times - 21 Jan 2022 12:00
When politics becomes "a pervasive and largely unavoidable source of chronic stress."
Georgia pastor held eight disabled people in basement against their will: cops
New York Post - 21 Jan 2022 04:45
A Georgia pastor and his wife were arrested for allegedly running an illegal group home and keeping eight disabled people in a basement against their will.
Meat Loaf was 'seriously ill' with COVID days before his death: report
New York Post - 21 Jan 2022 15:31
The singer and actor, real name Michael Lee Aday, had been outspoken about COVID, specifically railing against vaccine mandates, TMZ said.
Police kill armed man at San Francisco International Airport
New York Post - 21 Jan 2022 03:10
San Francisco Police shot and killed an armed man who was acting "suspiciously" inside the airport's international terminal.
4 Dead in Brutal Cold at U.S. Border Are Believed to Be Human Smuggling Victims
The New York Times - 21 Jan 2022 05:38
The authorities believe a family of 4, including an infant, froze to death in Manitoba, Canada. A Florida man, arrested while driving a van nearby, was charged with human smuggling.
Florida man charged after four people found frozen to death at Canada-US border
New York Post - 21 Jan 2022 05:29
Border patrol agents busted Steve Shand, 47, as he was driving a 15-passenger van with two undocumented Indian citizens inside just south of the Canadian border in North Dakota on Wednesday, according to the US attorney'...
Mitch McConnell says US should arm Ukraine after Biden's Russia comments
New York Post - 21 Jan 2022 04:49
The Senate Republican minority leader said Thursday the US should arm Ukraine, a day after President Joe Biden's remarks raised questions about an international response to a Russian invasion.
Dad tried to kill 5-year-old before both pulled from icy creek: police
New York Post - 21 Jan 2022 04:01
Michael Ninomiya was arrested for attempted murder after he allegedly tried to kill his 5-year-old son by dumping him in frigid Denver waters
Motorcyclist fleeing LAPD dies in head-on crash broadcast live on TV
New York Post - 21 Jan 2022 02:47
Graphic video captured the impact that killed a motorcyclist fleeing Los Angeles police.
Judge who shamed cancer patient for overgrown weeds apologizes
New York Post - 21 Jan 2022 15:13
Judge Alexis Krot, has admitted that she went too after she ridiculed Burhan Chowdhur during a hearing on Jan. 10.
Rare twin elephants born in Kenya face fight for survival
CNN - 21 Jan 2022 03:26
Suckled by their mother Bora and guarded by a watchful male, rare new-born twin baby elephants ingested nourishment that conservationists hope will enable them to survive a perilous start to life in a Kenyan safari park.
Pope Francis pledges justice for victims of abuse after predecessor faulted
Fox News - 21 Jan 2022 15:24
Pope Francis pledged Friday to provide justice to victims of clergy sexual abuse, a day after an independent audit faulted his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, for having botched four cases of abusive clergy when he was a...
Blinken warns Russia against Ukraine invasion
New York Post - 21 Jan 2022 15:20
Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met in Geneva for roughly 90 minutes Friday.
Australia records deadliest day of pandemic with 80 deaths
ABC News - 21 Jan 2022 13:26
Australia has reported its deadliest day of the pandemic with 80 coronavirus fatalities, as an outbreak of the omicron variant continues to take a toll
Pet owners surrender hamsters after city's cull order over Covid-19 fears
CNN - 21 Jan 2022 08:00
In "zero-Covid" Hong Kong, people are outraged as pet owners are surrendering their small pets after the government ordered a cull over Covid-19 fears, euthanizing around 2,000 hamsters, rabbits, chinchillas and guinea p...
CDC studies: COVID-19 vaccine booster shots needed to blunt omicron
NY Daily News - 21 Jan 2022 23:58
The studies, which covering millions of patients nationwide, offer the first serious look at the impact of vaccines and booster shots as America grapples with the still-spreading omicron wave.
China criticizes US missile sanctions as hypocrisy
Fox News - 21 Jan 2022 16:45
China on Friday criticized Washington for imposing sanctions on Chinese companies the U.S. says exported missile technology, and accused the United States of hypocrisy for selling nuclear-capable cruise missiles.
Bitcoin tumbles as cryptocurrencies continue their downward slide
CNN - 21 Jan 2022 11:12
Cryptocurrencies have had a dismal start to the year, and continue to plunge as major economies around the world look to curb their growing popularity.
West warns Russia against 'any' Ukraine incursion
Eyewitness News - 21 Jan 2022 06:24
Following talks in Berlin with Germany, France and Britain, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken underlined that Russia 'cannot match' Western powers' resoluteness.