Explosion at R.M. Palmer chocolate factory in Pennsylvania leaves 3 dead, company offers condolences

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Chocolate factory explosion kills at least 2 and leaves five unaccounted for

Three people have been confirmed dead, and several others wounded, after an explosion at R.M Palmer Factory, a historic chocolate factory in Pennsylvania, officials confirmed. On Saturday evening, West Reading Borough Police Department confirmed with FOX 29 Philadelphia that three people died and five are unaccounted for following the fiery blast on Friday evening. Rubble leftover … Read more

US President declares emergency for Mississippi due to storm damage

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US President declares emergency for Mississippi due to storm damage

U.S. President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration for Mississippi on Sunday after a powerful storm tore across the state, killing at least 25 people there and one in Alabama, Trend reports citing Reuters. Biden ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the affected areas, a White House Statement said. … Read more

Off-duty Orlando firefighter honored after saving deputy from burning patrol car: ‘Heroic actions’

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An off-duty Orlando firefighter was in the right place at the right time Saturday morning after witnessing a fiery collision involving a sheriff’s deputy. The Orlando Fire Department said Lt. Ben Wootson was taking his son to a soccer game when he saw a Seminole County Sheriff’s Office vehicle crash into an overpass bridge. The … Read more

Global investment in AI takes a hit – report — RT Business News

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Investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been in decline across the world, plummeting 34% last year to $45.8 billion, analytics company CB Insights reports. According to its analysis, the decline directly corresponds to the broader venture-funding slowdown recorded in 2022. The total number of AI deals were also down for the year by 10% to … Read more

Two dead after shooting in Hamburg; investigation ongoing

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Two dead after shooting in Hamburg; investigation ongoing

Two people have died after a shooting in Hamburg, police said on Sunday, in a second deadly shooting in the city this month, Trend reports citing Reuters. Police said they had concluded an operation and were now investigating. A spokesperson declined to comment on the perpetrator. Bild reported that the police were called shortly before … Read more

Tornadoes in the Southeast are getting worse and they’re often the deadliest

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CNN  —  In recent years, scientists have noticed an increased frequency of tornadoes in the Southeast, carving a path of lost property and lives. The widely-known “Tornado Alley” includes the area from central Texas stretching north to Iowa, and from central Kansas and Nebraska east to western Ohio, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric … Read more

Putin: Russia will station nukes in Belarus in clear warning to the West

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Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans on Saturday to station tactical nuclear weapons in neighbouring Belarus, a warning to the West as it steps up military support for Ukraine. Putin said the move was triggered by Britain’s decision this past week to provide Ukraine with armour-piercing rounds containing depleted uranium. Tactical nuclear weapons are intended … Read more

Adam Sandler still gets emotional singing Chris Farley song

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CNN  —  Adam Sandler will always Chris Farley. More than twenty years after Farley’s death, Sandler still gets sad when he sings the “Chris Farley Song,” a song he wrote for his late friend and comedian, who died in December 1997 of a drug overdose at age 33. Sandler told the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast … Read more

Don’t serve Girl Scout cookies with a side of shame

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WATCH: Chefs are making epic desserts from Girl Scout Cookies

While this program that helps girls learn and practice important leadership skills remains the largest girl-led entrepreneurial program in the world, cookie season can also include unwelcome messaging about calorie counting, restricted eating and diet culture. During the course of the selling season, and even just in a single shift, girls are likely to hear … Read more

Военная разведка Великобритании заявила, что Россия, вероятно, начала регулярно получать иранские дроны-камикадзе Shahed

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С начала марта российские войска запустили не менее 71 иранского беспилотника серии Shahed по целям в Украине, говорится в обзоре ситуации в Украине, который ежедневно готовит разведка Минобороны Великобритании. Атаки дронов в марте провели после двухнедельного перерыва в конце февраля. «Россия, вероятно, начала регулярно получать небольшое количество беспилотных летательных аппаратов Shahed», — заявили в британской разведке. В ведомстве добавили, что российские силы запускает дроны-камикадзе с двух направлений — … Read more