Day: June 25, 2023

Florida man, stepson die after hiking at Texas national park in sizzling temps

8:48 pm June 25, 2023

A Florida man and his 14-year-old stepson died in Big Bend National Park in Texas on Friday after hiking in extremely hot conditions, according to park officials. The national park’s communications center was alerted to an emergency on the Marufo Vega Trail at about 6 p.m. on Friday. Park officials said the 14-year-old stepson became […]

China maintains support for Russia after aborted Wagner mutiny

8:06 pm June 25, 2023

China is maintaining support for Russia despite a short-lived mutiny by the Wagner group of heavily armed mercenaries Saturday that posed one of the biggest challenges to Russian President Vladimir Putin after more than two decades in power. Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko held talks in Beijing Sunday to discuss “international” issues following the […]

Elderly Arizona woman and her dog killed by aggressive canine, another victim critically injured

7:58 pm June 25, 2023

An Arizona woman was mauled to death by a dog on Friday and another man nearby was critically injured. The Sierra Vista Police Department announced the disturbing incident in a press release on Saturday. Officers responded to a 911 call about a dog attack between Meadowlark Drive and Calle Del Norte. “Officers arrived on the […]

US Coast Guard addresses conclusion, next steps in Titan submersible’s deadly implosion

7:42 pm June 25, 2023

The U.S. Coast Guard is holding a press conference Sunday afternoon to discuss its response to the missing Titanic tourist submersible operated by OceanGate Expeditions. Rear Admiral John Mauger is expected to discuss the conclusion of the search and the rescue aspects of the response and provide information on how the marine board of investigation […]

PETA slams NFL agent Drew Rosenhaus over shark video, calls him ‘wannabe macho man’

7:41 pm June 25, 2023

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) took issue with NFL agent Drew Rosenhaus after the longtime player rep posted a video of himself wrestling with a shark. Rosenhaus was with Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill and when someone hooked a dusky shark, Rosenhaus jumped into the water with a snorkel mask and […]