Concord, New Hampshire – Nearly four decades ago, history was made when Sharon Christa McAuliffe, a social studies teacher at Concord High School in New Hampshire, became the first school teacher selected by NASA to join the “Teachers in Space” program. McAuliffe’s mission aboard NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger was set to reignite interest in space … Read more
Aden, Yemen: A deadly missile attack by Iran-backed Houthi militias on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden has left three crew members dead and forced survivors to abandon the vessel, according to a statement released by the US military. This marks the first fatal assault on shipping by the militias amidst escalating conflict … Read more
An explosion near a ship off the Red Sea coast of Yemen has been reported by the British maritime security agency UKMTO, who confirmed on Thursday that both the vessel and crew are safe. The incident occurred east of Yemen’s Aden, and the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations stated that the vessel was sailing to … Read more
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – A demolition crew, at work in St. Louis, Missouri, accidentally caused a brief explosion and knocked down a brick wall into a transmission tower, resulting in flickering power for some downtown buildings on Friday. Fortunately, no injuries were reported from the incident, but it did result in the loss of the … Read more
Aden, Yemen – Reports of an explosion near a merchant vessel off the port of Aden in Yemen have raised concerns about maritime security in the region. The incident occurred in the Maritime Security Transit Corridor, about 53 nautical miles southwest of Aden. The targeted vessel, a Marshall Islands-flagged, Greek-owned bulk carrier, was traveling from … Read more
ROME, Italy – A notorious mafia hitman from Italy has been labeled as a “serial killer” following his involvement with a crew that used sadistic methods. The hitman, Mafia Hitan, was known for carrying out orders from the mafia, but his actions with the crew crossed the line into serial killer territory. Mafia Hitan was … Read more
TOKYO (AP) — The collision between Japan Airlines (JAL) flight 516 and a Japanese Coast Guard aircraft on a runway at Japan’s Haneda International Airport last week has been hailed as nothing short of a miracle. The crash and subsequent explosion captured the world’s attention as it was shared across social media. The real headline … Read more
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – On New Year’s Eve, the St John Ambulance crew in the Laloki Area near Port Moresby encountered a dangerous attack while serving along the Hiritano Highway. The distressing incident resulted in significant damage to one of the ambulances, putting both patients and ambulance officers at risk. The selfless dedication … Read more
TOKYO – A Japan Airlines aircraft caught fire at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport after a possible collision with a Japanese Coast Guard jet, resulting in five crew members of the Coast Guard jet losing their lives. The captain of the plane is seriously injured, according to NHK. The aircraft, carrying nearly 400 passengers, caught fire shortly … Read more
TOKYO, JAPAN – A Japan Airlines plane crashed upon landing at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, following a flight from Sapporo. Despite the dramatic nature of the crash, all passengers and crew have reportedly emerged from the wreckage unharmed. However, the plane has been completely engulfed by flames. Tragically, it collided with a Coast Guard plane … Read more