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Canadian NHL fans booed the U.S. national anthem during a February 1, 2025, game between the Ottawa Senators and Minnesota Wild. The backlash followed President Trump’s announcement of new tariffs on Canadian imports, heightening tensions between the two countries. The Senators won 6-0, but the...
A small aircraft crashed into homes in Northeast Philadelphia, sparking a massive fire and leaving multiple people injured. Emergency responders rushed to the scene as flames engulfed buildings. This incident follows a deadly midair collision in Washington, D.C. earlier this week, raising...
Brazilian adult content creator Anna Polly tragically fell to her death while filming an adult video at a hotel in Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro. Investigations into the incident are ongoing, with conflicting statements from two men present during the fall. Authorities examine CCTV and mobile...
A midair collision between an American Eagle flight and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, D.C., resulted in no survivors. Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly confirmed that recovery operations have begun, with 28 victims recovered. The tragic crash occurred on January 29, 2025...
Image Credit: Frankie Fouganthin Salwan Momika, known for burning Quran copies in Sweden, was shot dead in his Sodertalje apartment on January 29, 2025. The controversial Iraqi refugee's actions sparked protests and backlash from Muslim communities. His death has led to an investigation and...
Hamaad Raza, the husband of a passenger on the tragic American Airlines Flight 5342, shared his heartbreak after receiving a final text from his wife, moments before the plane collided with a military helicopter. Rescue efforts continue as authorities recover bodies from the Potomac River. A...
Female rapper Dank Demoss has filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Lyft after a driver denied her service, claiming she was "too big" to fit in the car. The incident sparked mixed reactions online, with some supporting the lawsuit and others criticizing Demoss for not choosing a larger vehicle...
A tragic midair collision near Washington, DC, between an American Airlines passenger plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter has left 67 people missing. The crash, which occurred near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, has prompted ongoing search and rescue operations in the Potomac...
The WHO has warned that Trump's suspension of U.S. HIV funding could cause major setbacks, disrupting treatment for millions worldwide, including 1.9 million Nigerians. The funding halt threatens decades of progress, increasing illness and deaths. WHO urges urgent action to prevent a public...
Nearly 3,700 Nigerians in the U.S. face deportation as Donald Trump enforces stricter immigration policies. ICE data reveals Nigerians among those with final removal orders. Social media reactions highlight fear and frustration, urging government intervention. The crackdown sparks debates on...
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