The asteroid, named 2006 QQ23, is twice the size of London’s Shard. A “potentially hazardous” asteroid is one that could cause “significant regional damage” if it slams into Earth, sparking worry on social media. However scientists insist 2006 QQ23 will pass the planet without impacting, and will be further away […]
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Thousands of litres of raw sewage have flooded Costa Blanca. The sewage crossed the main N332 road running along the coast before spilling into the streets of La Zenia south of Alicante and reaching a blue-flag beach. Town hall workers using a digger created an emergency dike using sand from […]
A 23-year-old Las Vegas man who allegedly wanted to attack Jews and patrons of an LGBTQ bar was arrested on suspicion of possessing parts to make a bomb, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada said Friday. Conor Climo, who was arrested Thursday, was connected to white supremacists […]
Farmers Justin Sullivan/Getty Climate change is linked to myriad health issues: longer, more intense allergy seasons, the spread of mosquito-borne diseases like Zika and malaria, and the proliferation of flesh-eating bacteria in warmer water. A new report from the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) adds yet another […]
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches the test-fire of two short-range ballistic missiles – REUTERS North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range missiles on Saturday, South Korea said, in a “show of force” against US and South Korea joint military exercises. More missile launches are highly probable, […]
Marco Silva said Everton have taken a risk in not signing a central defender this summer and their portrayal as one of the Premier League’s big spenders is misguided. Only Arsenal, Aston Villa and the two Manchester clubs invested more money in fresh talent during the transfer window than Everton, […]
Peaky Blinders season five will see the return of Jessie Eden to the BBC crime series, a new set of stills has revealed. Ahead of its August 25 premiere, the BBC series has been teased in a number of new images, including one of Jessie Eden. But what role will […]
A Walmart store in Chicago, Illinois.Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images (Getty Images) One day after Walmart asked employees to remove signage for “violent” video games, a news report said that Walmart is going one step further and ceasing sales for most video games. According to a Walmart representative speaking with Kotaku, […]