umbertino Posted June 25, 2022 Author Report Share Posted June 25, 2022 Two Jesuit priests and man seeking sanctuary killed in Mexican church Incident occurred in violence-plagued remote mountainous region of Chihuahua, which has strong organized crime presence Associated Press in Mexico City Tue 21 Jun 2022 19.10 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/21/two-jesuits-priests-killed-mexico-church 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 28, 2022 Author Report Share Posted June 28, 2022 Lewis Hamilton demands action after Piquet uses racist epithet about him Former world champion used derogatory term in Portuguese Mercedes: ‘Lewis is a true champion of diversity on and off track’ Giles Richards Tue 28 Jun 2022 13.26 BST https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/jun/28/uncceptable-f1-nelson-piquet-under-fire-for-racist-epithet-about-lewis-hamilton I'd suppose the term used was "Negao" which is the equivalent of the N-word in Brazilian Portuguese 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 28, 2022 Author Report Share Posted June 28, 2022 Amtrak train hits truck and derails in Missouri – video An Amtrak train has derailed in northern Missouri after hitting a truck at a crossing, the US national passenger railroad service said. There were reports of fatalities and scores of injuries after eight cars derailed. Aerial scenes showed all but one of the eight passenger cars resting fully on their sides, just off a parallel track surrounded by large plots of grass and farmland. Dozens of trucks and cars lined a nearby street and helicopters could be seen as rescuers assisted the recovery Source: AP, Reuters, Storyful Tue 28 Jun 2022 02.24 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2022/jun/27/amtrak-train-hits-truck-and-derails-in-missouri-video 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 30, 2022 Author Report Share Posted June 30, 2022 Hells Angels motorcycle club leader Sonny Barger dies at age 83 Barger founded the Oakland chapter in 1957 and became the group’s US president, bringing them to international notoriety Victoria Bekiempis Thu 30 Jun 2022 18.08 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/30/sonny-barger-dead-hells-angels-leader 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 2, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 2, 2022 ‘It felt like history itself’ – 48 protest photographs that changed the world Protest can change everything. Which is why governments around the world want to suppress it. In a week when thousands in the US expressed their fury over Roe v Wade, we look back at some of the images that helped rewrite laws and change the way we think Sat 2 Jul 2022 08.00 BST by Gabrielle Schwarz and Felix Bazalgette. Introduction: George Monbiot https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/02/it-felt-like-history-itself-48-protest-photographs-that-changed-the-world 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 2, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 2, 2022 ‘Free healthcare, bad Mexican food’: what life is really like for US expats in New Zealand As the overturning of Roe v Wade prompts a wave of interest in Aotearoa, Americans who made the leap post-Trump reveal the reality of their new lives Tess McClure in Auckland Fri 1 Jul 2022 20.00 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/02/free-healthcare-bad-mexican-food-what-life-is-really-like-for-us-expats-in-new-zealand 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 2, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 2, 2022 Chico Xavier-RIP....One of the most important psychics in the world https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chico_Xavier 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 4, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 4, 2022 Copenhagen shooting: police say no indication of terrorism motive Gunman acted alone and appears to have selected his victims at random, officials in Denmark say Kate Connolly Mon 4 Jul 2022 12.44 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/04/copenhagen-shooting-denmark-police-say-no-indication-of-terrorism-motive 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 4, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 4, 2022 (edited) Marmolada: six dead, eight injured, 17 missing Heat wave linked to glacier collapse Redazione ANSA ROME 04 July 202210:24 News https://www.ansa.it/english/news/general_news/2022/07/04/marmolada-six-dead-eight-injured-17-missing-2_54a56ec0-68b1-481e-98e5-8f4237f87ce6.html This happened not too far from Trento........Really bad situation https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/04/italy-glacier-collapse-rescue-teams-continue-search-for-missing-hikers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marmolada Edited July 4, 2022 by umbertino 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 4, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 4, 2022 Chicago shooting: ‘Our community was terrorized,’ says mayor as officials search for Fourth of July gunman – latest updates At least six killed and two dozen injured after shooting in Highland Park just after 10am local time Lauren Gambino Mon 4 Jul 2022 22.00 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2022/jul/04/chicago-shooting-fourth-july-parade-highland-park 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 5, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 5, 2022 ‘Within five minutes everything changed’: town mourns victims of glacier tragedy Locals were closely aware of rapidly changing glacier but never anticipated catastrophe of this kind Angela Giuffrida in Canazei (Trento province / county) Tue 5 Jul 2022 13.16 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/05/within-five-minutes-everything-changed-town-mourns-victims-of-glacier-tragedy 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 5, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 5, 2022 Could new countries be founded – on the internet? Coinbase’s former chief technology officer wants to use social networks to create states. What doesn’t fit into his vision are things like poverty, illness and ageing Tue 5 Jul 2022 11.25 BST Sam Venis https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jul/05/could-new-countries-be-founded-on-the-internet 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 6, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 6, 2022 Revealed: US water likely contains more ‘forever chemicals’ than EPA tests show Guardian analysis of water samples taken in nine US locations shows the the agency uses is likely missing significant levels of PFAS pollutants Tom Perkins Wed 6 Jul 2022 10.30 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/06/us-drinking-water-pfas-toxic-forever-chemicals-epa-tests 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 7, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 7, 2022 Anonymous tip helped Virginia police block planned Fourth of July shooting Caller informed Richmond police of a planned mass shooting at the Dogwood Dell Amphitheater during the holiday celebration Coral Murphy Marcos Thu 7 Jul 2022 14.36 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/07/richmond-virginia-mass-shooting-fourth-of-july-tip-police 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 7, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 7, 2022 Akashic records https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akashic_records 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 7, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 7, 2022 James Caan: the hard-working star who mixed the rough with the smooth The actor has left behind a long, acclaimed career in film, from crime roles in The Godfather and Thief to a fan favourite turn in Rob Reiner’s Misery Peter Bradshaw Thu 7 Jul 2022 20.35 BST https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/jul/07/james-caan-hardworking-star-godfather-thief-misery Fantastic actor 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 8, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 8, 2022 James Caan obituary Superb actor whose defining role of Sonny Corleone in The Godfather found echoes in his colourful personal life Ronald Bergan Fri 8 Jul 2022 13.45 BST https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/jul/08/james-caan-obituary 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 8, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 8, 2022 Akashic Records - The Unlimited Knowledge of the Universe 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 9, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 9, 2022 The Sopranos’ Paulie ‘Walnuts’ Gualtieri, actor Tony Sirico, dies aged 79 The actor, who appeared in all six seasons of The Sopranos alongside James Gandolfini, died on Friday morning Sian Cain and agencies Sat 9 Jul 2022 01.19 BST https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/jul/09/the-sopranos-paulie-walnuts-actor-tony-sirico-dies-aged-79 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 10, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 10, 2022 Texas woman given traffic ticket says unborn child counts as second passenger Brandy Bottone, who is 34 weeks pregnant, pulled over by police for driving in high-occupancy vehicle lane for two or more people Gloria Oladipo Sat 9 Jul 2022 15.30 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/09/texas-woman-ticket-abortion-roe-v-wade 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nstoolman1 Posted July 10, 2022 Report Share Posted July 10, 2022 11 minutes ago, umbertino said: Texas woman given traffic ticket says unborn child counts as second passenger Brandy Bottone, who is 34 weeks pregnant, pulled over by police for driving in high-occupancy vehicle lane for two or more people Gloria Oladipo Sat 9 Jul 2022 15.30 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/09/texas-woman-ticket-abortion-roe-v-wade A woman tried that a few years ago and the cop wrote her up for two people using the same seat belt. I don't know which ticket would be more. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 11, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 11, 2022 US tourist injured falling into Mount Vesuvius crater after taking selfie Man, 23, was trying to retrieve mobile phone and he and his family now face charges for entering forbidden area Angela Giuffrida in Rome Mon 11 Jul 2022 12.52 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/11/us-tourist-injured-falling-mount-vesuvius-crater 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 11, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 11, 2022 Why is it so hot in the UK and elsewhere in Europe and what are the dangers? The climate crisis is playing a clear role in making heatwaves more intense and more likely Damian Carrington Environment editor Mon 11 Jul 2022 14.57 BST https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jul/11/why-so-hot-uk-europe-dangers-climate-crisis 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 12, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 12, 2022 First images from Nasa’s James Webb space telescope reveal ancient galaxies The pictures show elements of the universe as they were 13bn years ago, reshaping our understanding of the cosmos Oliver Milman and Ian Sample Tue 12 Jul 2022 00.24 BST https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/jul/11/nasa-james-webb-telescope-ancient-galaxy-images 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 12, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 12, 2022 ‘Europol ploy’: mass phone scam defrauds Germans of millions of euros Scammers impersonate Europol officers, going for quantity over quality, exploiting a design flaw in telecoms infrastructure Philip Oltermann in Berlin Tue 12 Jul 2022 09.22 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/12/europol-phone-scam-defrauding-germans 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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