The Sons of the American Legion held their annual Fourth of July parade in Harveys Lake. The parade travels 8.3 miles around the lake with firetrucks, tractors, motorcyclists, and more. People set up to watch from their boats or from the beach or on the sidewalk. The Harveys Lake parade begins with extensive planning; often … Read more
About 2.49 million passengers went through security checkpoints at U.S. airports Friday. That surpasses the previous pandemic-era record of 2.46 million reached earlier in the week. At Boston’s Logan Airport, traffic for the week was up 127% over the same time in 2020. Holiday travel increases airport traffic to record pandemiclevels; since the epidemic started … Read more
About 120 people evacuated from 17-storey building in Bromley, south-east London. Part of roof and half of a flat on 15th floor caught fire just before midday. London Fire Brigade said the fire was under control at about 16:00 BST. A tower block in south-east London has been evacuated after a fire started. About 120 … Read more
The number of people being admitted to hospital with Covid is expected to rise further. UK Covid cases jumped by 32% in a week, figures show. Almost 9,000 hospital beds were taken up in England on 30 June, doubling admissions since start of month. According to the CEO of the UK Health Security Agency; more … Read more
Some 2,000 Congolese or descendants of people from Congo joined the pope in Mass. They clapped when Francis spoke a few words in their languages. The pope’s planned trip was called off last month due to persistent knee pain. During a particularly lively event on Sunday at St. Peter’s Basilica; Pope Francis greeted members of … Read more
Israel says it will test bullet that killed Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh. A U.S. observer will be present for the procedure that could deliver results within hours. Palestinians say they have the assurance that Israel will not take part in ballistics tests. In order to determine whether one of its soldiers shot the … Read more
Richard Crowder, 60, is charged with two counts of second-degree murder. He is being held without bond at the Henrico County Jail. Police believed more than one person was inside the home. Officers had to take cover from gunfire as they responded to reports of a shooting. Two women’s bodies in findings inside the house … Read more
Lysychansk is Ukraine’s last bastion in the strategic eastern province of Luhansk. The civilian toll from Russian strikes has climbed in towns well behind the front lines. Russia says it hit army command posts in the area; Ukraine says city is in its hands. In the strategically important eastern region of Luhansk, fighting for Lysychansk; … Read more
A Chicago police officer died of an apparent suicide Saturday morning. The department “experienced the heartbreaking loss of one of our police officers,” officials said. Mayor Lori Lightfoot: “My heart aches for the entire Chicago Police Department family.” Officials said that a Chicago police officer died; in what seems to have been a suicide on … Read more
A judge issues a restraining order against Ricky Martin, police say. The singer has denied the allegations in a statement issued via People by his reps. Authorities visited an upscale neighborhood in Dorado where the singer lives to try to serve the order. Police reported on Saturday that Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin; is now … Read more
Joe Biden’s administration proposes up to 10 oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico. That would go against the Democrat’s climate promises but scale back a Trump-era plan. The proposal brought immediate backlash from both environmentalists. Up to 10 oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico; and one off … Read more
Residents of Pasco County, north of Tampa, ordered to quarantine giant African land snails. Florida’s agriculture department calls the invasive species “one of the most damaging” mollusc subtypes. The snails carry a parasite that can cause meningitis in humans. State officials had to issue a quarantine order for inhabitants of Florida’s Pasco County; which is … Read more
Tempers flare between bystanders and a group of about 100 Patriot Front members. The group flew colonial and upside-down US flags and banners representing Mussolini’s National Fascist Party. Boston officials admonish the protest, call it “cowardly as it is disgusting”. A surprise march by white supremacists was held on Boston’s “Freedom Trail”; on Saturday afternoon. The … Read more
Ice cream made in Florida linked to listeria outbreak that has killed one person. Consumers advised to throw out Big Olaf Creamery brand ice cream. Listeria monocytogenes can cause listeriosis, which can result in serious and sometimes fatal infections. At least one person dead and over two dozen people hospitalised; due to a listeria epidemic … Read more
Google Docs will soon offer eSignature capability. Two parties can review and securely sign a contract from the convenience of their web browsers. Google Workspace Individual users would be able to use signature updates in a beta stage. The conventional method of collecting a signature through in-person contact; is changing as digitization becomes more common. Google … Read more
Y55 is the latest addition under the umbrella of youth-oriented Y series. Packed with a 50MP HD Rear Camera, AI triple camera for a stunning photography experience. Comes with an advanced 8GB + 4GB Extended RAM 2.0 to ensure seamless multiple apps usage experience. The newest model in the youth-focused Y series, the Y55; comes … Read more
Samsung has already released the Wear OS 3.5 One UI Watch 4.5 beta. This is likely to power the Galaxy Watch 5 series when it is released in a few months. Images show off new watch faces and a tweaked QWERTY keyboard interface. Samsung has already made the One UI Watch 4.5 beta version of … Read more
Chris Pincher was suspended as a Conservative MP after being accused of groping two men. Tamworth MP said he was “truly sorry for the upset I caused” and co-operate with inquiry. He quit as Tory deputy chief whip on Thursday, saying he had “drunk far too much”. Chris Pincher, who was expelled from the Conservative … Read more
