Lewiston, Maine – The family of Robert Card, a former Army reservist responsible for the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history, acknowledged the presence of traumatic brain injury in him. Dr. Ann McKee, a neuropathologist, hinted at the potential link between Card’s behavioral changes and the pathology detected. While they didn’t confirm a direct connection, … Read more
Lansing, Michigan – The oil company Enbridge has been given the green light to relocate its Line 5 oil pipeline from the Straits of Mackinac into a tunnel beneath the lake. The recent approval by the Michigan Public Service Commission has sparked controversy and concern, as the decision has been met with opposition from environmental … Read more
An explosion rattled the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) office in Nushki District, Balochistan, amidst escalating unrest leading up to the February 8 polls. The blast, which targeted the office’s gate, has sparked an investigation, although no casualties have been reported. Authorities have secured the area and initiated a search operation to apprehend the individuals … Read more
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – An Assistant at the Lands and Surveys Commission was fatally shot and another man seriously injured during a robbery at a wedding house in Canal Number 2 Polder, West Bank Demerara on the night of December 31, 2023. Natram ‘Vishal’ Persaud, a 40-year-old assistant at the Lands and Survey Department, was shot … Read more
Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China – Former vice chairman of the now-defunct China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC), Cai Esheng, has been sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for accepting over 517 million yuan in bribes and for abusing his power, a court announced on Friday. The punishment could be commuted to life in prison if Cai … Read more