Month: October 2022
A sailor has been acquitted of setting a fire that destroyed a massive ship
A military judge on Friday acquitted a sailor of arson in a fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard, a blow to the Navy as it faces allegations of improper training and maintenance of the ship. (Image credit: Julie Watson/AP)
Read MoreALS drug’s approval draws cheers from patients, questions from skeptics
A controversial new drug for ALS could add months to patients’ lives – if it actually works (Image credit: Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)
Read MorePhotos: Here’s what Ian looks like in South Carolina
The storm has landed in South Carolina after devastating southwest and central Florida. Ian brought heavy rain, high winds and flooding along South Carolina coast, causing damage in some areas. (Image credit: Alex Brandon/AP)
Read MoreDamage from Hurricane Ian cuts Sanibel Island off from Florida’s mainland
Hurricane Ian washed away several portions of the Sanibel Causeway, a series of bridges linking the island to the rest of the state. It will require structural rebuilds, Florida’s governor says. (Image credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Read MoreUnrest in Iran Spreads to Country’s Remote, Restive Provinces
Unrest in Iran has spread as at least 19 people were killed and dozens injured on Friday during protests in Sistan-Baluchistan.
Read MoreBurkina Faso Soldiers Claim Power
Members of the West African nation’s army seized control of state TV and declared that the president had been overthrown.
Read MoreThe fate of the Amazon rainforest may rest on the results of Brazil’s vote on Sunday
After record deforestation and environmental deregulation in the past few years, the result of the Brazilian election could very well determine the fate of the Amazon rainforest.
Read MoreThe real world impact of Russia’s annexation of Ukrainian regions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally annexed four regions of Ukraine. Ukraine responded by submitting an application to quickly ascend into NATO. The moves are an escalation in the conflict.
Read MoreFungi served as Bjork’s latest muse in her new album, ‘Fossora’
Bjork’s Fossora peers down into the soil, in a love letter to fungi. “Bubbly and fun” is how she describes her new album.
Read MoreBefore, after images show Hurricane Ian storm surge completely destroyed some Sanibel Island, Florida hotels – CNN
Before, after images show Hurricane Ian storm surge completely destroyed some Sanibel Island, Florida hotels CNN A view of Hurricane Ian’s destruction on Florida’s west coast CBS Mornings Hurricane Ian leaves trail of destruction along Florida’s Gulf Coast CBS News Hurricane Ian ravaged
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