Day: July 5, 2021

Two Chicago Police Officers Were Shot And Injured While Attempting To Disperse Gathering

July 5, 2021

Authorities say two Chicago police officers were shot and wounded early Monday while attempting to disperse a crowd following the Fourth of July celebrations. The incident occurred at 1:45 a.m. on the city’s West Side, less than an hour after two people were killed and four others were injured in a drive-by shooting in Washington […]

Man Dies In Fireworks Accident After Mortar Shell Explodes Next To Him

July 5, 2021

A man has died in a tragic firework accident after a mortar shell exploded inside of a firework tube, sending shrapnel into the man’s body and killing him on-site. The event happened at 12:20 a.m. on Sunday, July 4 in Salamonie Township, Huntington County, Indiana, roughly 95 miles northeast of Indianapolis. According to a statement […]

Israel’s Bennett And Russia’s Putin Speak, Agree To Meet!

July 5, 2021

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel’s new prime minister talked with his Russian counterpart for the first time on Monday, and the two have promised to meet shortly, according to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s office. Bennett’s office said he praised Putin for Russia’s commitment to regional stability and that the two discussed the bridge that Russian […]

Southwest Airlines Passengers Delays Foreshadow A Difficult Summer For Passengers

July 5, 2021

Southwest Airlines passengers, this summer is already shaping up to be a challenge. Due to computer issues, manpower shortages, and poor weather, Southwest Airlines passengers have experienced thousands of delays and hundreds of canceled flights this month. According to the pilots’ union, American Airlines is also dealing with a rise in delays, and it has […]

Dozens Of People Are Missing After Mudslide In Vacation Town In Japan

July 5, 2021

ATAMI, Japan — Rescue workers sifted through mud and debris Monday in the aftermath of a massive landslide that killed at least three people in a Japanese coastal vacation town. According to Shizuoka prefectural disaster management official Takamichi Sugiyama, 80 individuals are still missing. Officials were ready to disclose their identities in the hopes of […]

Will Smith Is Paying For Fireworks In New Orleans On July 4th

July 5, 2021

NEW ORLEANS — Actor Will Smith is returning fireworks back to New Orleans for Independence Day. According to press reports, Smith is footing the bill for the pyrotechnics above the Mississippi River after discovering that the city of New Orleans had scrapped plans for a performance in 2021. Last year’s fireworks in New Orleans were […]

Due To Running Out Of Oxygen, Indonesia Is Seeking More COVID-19 Patients

July 5, 2021

JAKARTA, Indonesia — As the number of severely ill people in Indonesia grows, parts of the country are running out of oxygen. After scores of sick individuals died at a public hospital that ran out of its central supply of COVID-19, the nation’s pandemic response chief warned Monday that the number of COVID-19 patients in […]

China Marks Communist Party Centennial With Warning From Xi

July 5, 2021

As tensions rise in Hong Kong, Thursday marked the 24th anniversary of the former British colony’s handover to China, as well as one year after Beijing enacted sweeping national security legislation in response to months of turmoil and challenges to its authority. Beijing has been in a festive mood, with patriotic displays, military flyovers, and […]

Police Have Identified Man Who Crashed His Car Through The Washington Monument Barrier, Has Detained Him

July 5, 2021

According to authorities, a man was detained after reportedly wrecking his automobile close outside the Washington Monument on Saturday night, missing numerous people who were wandering around the landmark. According to a statement published by the United States Park Police, Jack Joseph Dessin, 38, of New Jersey, was detained for assault with a dangerous weapon […]

According To The Suez Canal, Agreement Has Been Made To Release Detained Vessel

July 5, 2021

CAIRO — The Suez Canal Authority said on Sunday that it had achieved a financial settlement with the owners of a massive container ship that had been blocking the vital canal for over a week earlier this year. The authorities did not provide any information on the settlement agreement with Shoei Kisen Kaisha Ltd., Ever […]

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