Day: November 30, 2023

William Shatner makes impassioned climate change plea ahead of COP28 summit: ‘We’re all going to die’

7:19 pm November 30, 2023

“Star Trek” legend William Shatner issued a dire warning to King Charles Wednesday, urging him to use his voice to warn about the consequences of climate change in his opening speech at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai. “He’s got to say ‘We’re all going to die’. That’s what he should say to open up […]

2 Nevada troopers fatally struck by vehicle on Vegas interstate

7:17 pm November 30, 2023

Two Nevada state troopers died Thursday after they were struck by a vehicle while helping another driver, authorities said. Las Vegas police, who will be investigating the collision, planned to hold a media briefing at their headquarters later Thursday. According to police, the two Nevada Highway Patrol officers were “conducting a motorist assist” early this […]

Pakistan arrests 4 in ‘honor killing’ of woman, 18, who appeared with boyfriend in viral photo

7:16 pm November 30, 2023

Pakistani authorities have arrested four people who allegedly killed an 18-year-old woman in the purported name of honor after a picture of her sitting with a boyfriend went viral on social media, police said Thursday. The woman’s father and three other men were detained days after the slaying in Kohistan, a district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa […]

Oklahoma death row inmate requests no-frills final meal before execution in double killing

7:11 pm November 30, 2023

A man on death row in Oklahoma was executed Thursday morning for the fatal shooting of two men in 2001 and made a single request for his final meal. Phillip Dean Hancock, 59, requested only fried chicken — no sides — for his last meal, The Oklahoman reported, citing the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Hancock […]

Rep. Dan Goldman denies Hunter Biden laptop is ‘real,’ revives debunked Russian minisnformation theory

7:11 pm November 30, 2023

Rep. Dan Goldman, R-N.Y., denied that the information contained in Hunter Biden’s laptop hard drive is accurate on Thursday, reviving a debunked claim that the laptop contained Russian disinformation. Goldman questioned journalist Michael Shellenberger on the topic of Biden’s laptop during a Thursday hearing with the House Judiciary Committee. Goldman has repeatedly denied the veracity […]