Footage shows the moment the Chinese “spy balloon” was shot down over the Atlantic Ocean, near the coast of Carolina. Video shared by Twitter users @ashlynforsc and @haleyewalsh shows the moment of the impact. The Associated Press say that President Joe Biden gave the green light to shoot the balloon down, hours after announcing that he was going to “deal with” the … [Read more...]
Watch: ‘Chinese spy balloon’ flies over US
A suspected Chinese high-altitude spy balloon was seen flying over sensitive locations in the northern United States, US military and Pentagon officials have confirmed. The US has decided against shooting down the balloon, which is the size of three buses, Pentagon spokesman Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder said. It was first spotted flying over Billings, Montana, on Wednesday, 1 … [Read more...]
Listen: Paul Pelosi hammer attack 911 call released
Police in California have released the 911 call where Paul Pelosi raised the alarm that there was an intruder in his home. Nancy Pelosi's husband was later attacked by the hammer-wielding suspect who broke into their San Francisco home last October. In this audio tape from 28 October, the 82-year-old can be heard telling the operator that a man he did not know was waiting for … [Read more...]
Paul Pelosi attack shown in newly released police bodycam footage
Officials in California have released bodycam footage showing the moment Paul Pelosi was attacked at his San Francisco home. Mr Pelosi, 82, was beaten with a hammer by an intruder at the house he shares with his wife, then-House speaker Nancy Pelosi. This video shows the moment officers arrived to find a man identified as David DePape, 42, wielding the hammer. After being … [Read more...]
Clouded leopard Nova reunited with sister in repaired enclosure
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2023/01/14/clouded-leopard-nova-reunited-with-sister-in-repaired-enclosure-dallas-zoo-says/ Nova, the clouded leopard found on Dallas Zoo grounds after an hours-long search that spurred a criminal investigation, was reunited with her sister Saturday. The 4-year-old cat was reported missing Friday morning from an enclosure authorities believe … [Read more...]
Dallas police believe missing clouded leopard’s enclosure was intentionally cut open
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2023/01/13/dallas-zoo-closes-issues-code-blue-for-missing-clouded-leopard/ The Dallas Zoo closed Friday after one of its clouded leopards went missing from an enclosure authorities believe was intentionally cut open. But zoo officials said Friday afternoon that they were still operating under the presumption that the animal was hiding somewhere … [Read more...]
Moment Kevin McCarthy finally elected as House Speaker in 15th round after chaotic Congress scenes
Watch the moment Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected as the new US Speaker after winning the 15th round of votes following chaotic scenes in Congress. Mr McCarthy won by a margin of 216-211. Congress cannot function without a House Speaker, marking the role as one of the most powerful positions in US politics. Mr McCarthy was elected with the votes of fewer than half the … [Read more...]
Live: Kevin McCarthy loses 10th Speaker vote as rumours of a deal swirl
Watch live as members of the Republican Party reconvene to try to elect a house speaker. This follows a chaotic day as Kevin McCarthy failed to convince 20 hardline conservative Republicans to vote for him. Watch more from Independent TV: https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/editors-picks Click here to subscribe to The Independent: https://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Independent About … [Read more...]
World Series Stopped By Loma Prieta Earthquake | Flashback | NBC News
The Loma Prieta Earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area on the evening of the third game of the World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland A's. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News is a leading source of global news and information. Here you will find clips from NBC Nightly … [Read more...]
On Shaky Ground: The 1989 San Francisco Earthquake | Retro Report | The New York Times
The 1989 earthquake that shook San Francisco sent out a wake-up call that continues to echo across the country. Produced by Retro Report Read the story here: http://nyti.ms/P126xU Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n Watch more videos at: http://nytimes.com/video --------------------------------------------------------------- Want more from The New York … [Read more...]