Rescued at last; Chinese authorities rescued 22 gold miners in China after they got trapped underground at Hushan mine since January 10. However, the country’s rescuers drilled several fresh holes to reach at least 12 of the 22 miners trapped underground. The incident happened near Qixia city, in eastern Shandong province. of China. The nine days have seen dwindling food ...
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US Executes Lisa Montgomery, The Only Woman On Federal Death Row
It is 17 years since the sentencing of Lisa Montgomery to death for strangling a pregnant woman. She received a lethal injection at a prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, after a last-minute stay of execution was lifted by the Supreme Court. This case attracted attention because her lawyers argued she was mentally ill and had suffered serious abuse as a ...
Read More »Gorillas At California Zoo Test Positive For Coronavirus
Authorities have discovered that a critically endangered species of gorillas known as the western lowland gorillas are susceptible to the novel coronavirus. On January 11, a number of gorillas tested positive for the virus at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. This made them the world’s first-known great apes to contract the virus. The executive director of the zoo, Lisa ...
Read More »House Of Representatives Vows To Impeach Trump If Pence Won’t Act
The house moved on two different fronts on Sunday in an attempt to force President Donald Trump out of the white house. They escalated pressure on Vice President Mike Pence to strip the president of his power. They also want to begin a quick impeachment against him. The proceedings against the president are for inciting a mob to violently attack ...
Read More »Twitter Permanently Bans US President Donald J Trump’s Account
Twitter, on Friday permanently banned President Donald Trump from accessing it’s site. It cited the possibility of Trump inciting more violence among his supporters. This is a punishment to Trump for his role in inciting violence at the US Capitol this week, robbing him of the megaphone he used to communicate with over 88 million people. This bold move amounted ...
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