Climate change has pushed emperor penguins, the largest species of penguin on Earth, onto the threatened species list, which means the iconic Antarctic birds are likely to become endangered in the foreseeable future. A study published last year highlighted the imminent threats to the survival of emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri). It found that up to...
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International students on rent strike are being threatened with deportation
International student rent strikers at the University of York have been threatened with deportation by a debt collection agency hired by the university, according to members of the York Student Solidarity Network (YSSN). On Friday, YSSN met with members of the University of York executive to demand that the university cease “its campaign of harassment”...
Florida officers use pit maneuver, arrest man who allegedly threatened to kill his co-workers
Police in Florida arrested a man who was wanted for allegedly threatening to kill his co-workers after officers used a pit maneuver during a chase on Wednesday. Brevard County deputies attempted to pull over Daniel Harris, 33, for a traffic stop on Wednesday because he was wanted in Johnson City, Arkansas, after he allegedly didn’t...
Ukraine’s utilities threatened by Russia in war’s new phase
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — When a missile struck a power station less than a mile from his apartment on the outskirts of Kyiv, Oleksander Maystrenko didn’t panic, run to a bomb shelter or consider evacuating, even though he lives close to what suddenly has become the Russian military’s main target in the war: anything related...
Ukraine’s Utilities Threatened By Russia In War’s New Phase
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — When a missile struck a power station less than a mile from his apartment on the outskirts of Kyiv, Oleksander Maystrenko didn’t panic, run to a bomb shelter or consider evacuating, even though he lives close to what suddenly has become the Russian military’s main target in the war: anything related...
Ukraine’s utilities threatened by Russia in war’s new phase
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — When a missile struck a power station less than a mile from his apartment on the outskirts of Kyiv, Oleksander Maystrenko didn’t panic, run to a bomb shelter or consider evacuating, even though he lives close to what suddenly has become the Russian military’s main target in the war: anything related...
Scorned Roger Stone Threatened Donald Trump Would Get ‘F–king Brains Beat In’ If He Ran Again
Longtime Republican operative Roger Stone grew so upset after not being granted a second pardon that he lashed out at Donald Trump, threatening to support the outgoing president’s impeachment. In a newly released clip from a forthcoming documentary, Stone—visibly shaking with anger—said that if Trump ran for office again, he would get his “fucking brains...
Biden arrives in Oregon as Democratic hold on governorship is threatened
PORTLAND, Ore., Oct 14 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Oregon on Friday to rally support for the Democratic gubernatorial candidate, who is in danger of losing in a state where a Republican has not been elected governor since 1982. The race for the governorship pits Democrat Tina Kotek against Republican Christine Drazan...
Parkland verdict latest: Juror ‘threatened’ during deliberation over Nikolas Cruz prison sentence
Parkland shooting: Nikolas Cruz listens as verdict read out in court A juror in Nikolas Cruz’s sentencing trial allegedly informed a court staffer that she was threatened by a fellow panel member during deliberation over the Parkland shooter’s fate. Prosecutors raised alarm about the perceived threat in a filing asking Judge Elizabeth Scherer to launch...
Parkland verdict latest: Juror ‘threatened’ during deliberation over Nikolas Cruz prison sentence
Parkland shooting: Nikolas Cruz listens as verdict read out in court A juror in Nikolas Cruz’s sentencing trial allegedly informed a court staffer that she was threatened by a fellow panel member during deliberation over the Parkland shooter’s fate. Prosecutors raised alarm about the perceived threat in a filing asking Judge Elizabeth Scherer to launch...