The US Coast Guard fired 30 warning shots after 13 Iranian armed speedboats came within yards of seven American military vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said some of the Iranian fast boats came as close as 150 yards of six U.S. military vessels escorting the guided-missile submarine Georgia. … Read more
Man in his 30s dies after shots are fired outside bar in Hackney in the early hours Police scrambled to scene in Gillett Square, Dalston, around 1am this morning Enquiries are under way to confirm man’s identity and inform his next of kin A crime scene remains in place and police have not made any … Read more
Why you should NOT toast your vaccination: Expert warns that heavy drinking before or after you get your Covid shot could suppress your immune system and weaken the effects Past research has shown heavy drinking can alter the number of microbes in the gut and can prevent immune system cells from reaching a site of … Read more
American warships fire warning shots at Iranian gunboats in Persian Gulf on Monday for first time in nearly four years ‘after Iran menaced US vessels’ US gunboats fired warning shots at three Iranian vessels in Gulf on Monday Move was in response to what US called ‘close range maneuvers’ by Iran Navy After shots fired, … Read more
The number of Americans skipping their second doses of two-shot COVID-19 vaccines has more than doubled since February, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. Meanwhile, the number of people getting a first dose is falling off even faster than the decline in the number of people completing their vaccine regimens, a … Read more
Man is arrested after ‘shots are fired’ near college in Crawley Police say a man has been detained ‘following reports of shots being fired’ The incident is ongoing near Crawley College in West Sussex this afternoon Members of the public are advised to stay away from the area at this time By Amie Gordon For … Read more
Man is arrested after ‘shots are fired’ near college in Crawley Police say a man has been detained ‘following reports of shots being fired’ The incident is ongoing near Crawley College in West Sussex this afternoon Members of the public are advised to stay away from the area at this time By Amie Gordon For … Read more
Is shingles a new Covid vaccine side effect? Six people with autoimmune conditions in Israel developed the painful red rash after getting their Pfizer shots A new study looked at patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases, which cause the immune system to attack parts of a person’s body About 1.2% of this group developed shingles, a skin … Read more
A FIFTH of Americans aged 65 and older have still not gotten their Covid shots, CDC data show: Seniors feel unsafe at mass vaccination sites and struggle to get to inconvenient clinics CDC data show that 80.1% of adults aged 65 and older have received at least one vaccine dose, meaning one-fifth are still not … Read more
‘Multiple casualties’ are confirmed after gunman opens fire inside a FedEx facility near Indianapolis Airport before killing himself A number of people have been taken to hospital for their injuries late Thursday evening, police confirmed Officers say they came in contact with an active shooter after they were called shortly after 11pm The male gunman … Read more