BERLIN — Several flights across Europe received alleged bomb threats on Tuesday that ultimately turned out to be hoaxes but prompted searches, diversions and, in one case, an escort by the Italian Air Force until landing, officials said. Flights across Europe face disruption after false bomb threats The impacted airlines included Polish airline LOT, Scandinavian … Read more
The San Diego Registrar of Voters was evacuated on November 2 over a suspected bomb threat the day before the crucial midterm elections. The discovery of a suspicious suitcase on the premises prompted the evacuation, as per reports. Police responded after a suspicious suitcase was found in the San Diego Registrar of Voters’ office the … Read more
BOGOTA, Colombia — A bomb exploded Tuesday near a bridge that crosses Colombia’s border with Venezuela, injuring at least four police officers in the Colombian city of Cucuta, officials said. Bomb blast near Colombia’s border with Venezuela injures at least 4 police officers Norte de Santander provincial Gov. William Villamizar said on X that police … Read more
What if the best way to get more gas out of the ground was to set off a nuclear bomb under it? It sounds like a bad movie plot, but the US government really did try it. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the Atomic Energy Commission detonated a 29-kiloton nuclear device in northwestern … Read more
A Delta flight arriving from New York was evacuated Tuesday, October 13, over a bomb threat after landing at Tel Aviv airport. According to the Jerusalem Post, passengers were rushed into the terminal at Ben Gurion Airport. The plane was searched by investigators. Delta flight bomb threat: Plane arriving from New York evacuated after landing … Read more
US President Donald Trump has claimed he should have won eight Nobel Peace Prizes for conflicts he says he helped settle, attacking the decision to award the 2026 honor to Navi Pillay days after his remarks about Iran potentially striking Los Angeles and San Diego drew widespread criticism. US President Donald Trump claims 8 Nobel-worthy … Read more
PC: Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum An American elm in Oklahoma City has survived more than a century of change, including one of the city’s darkest moments. Foresters believe the tree was planted around 1920. By 1947, it had grown into a mature tree in the backyard of a family home. The house later … Read more
The Civil War-era shell sat on a Texas man’s desk for years as a conversation piece. (Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office) A Texas man kept a Civil War-era artillery shell on his desk for years, believing it was nothing more than a harmless dummy round. The object had become a conversation piece in his home, with … Read more
A bomb threat was reportedly made to the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago where the Steve Lacy concert is taking place. The venue is at 1106 West Lawrence Avenue, in Chicago, Illinois. Reports of a bomb threat at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago sparked fears ahead of the Steve Lacy concert. Image for representational purposes. (Unsplash) … Read more
A suspicious suitcase found on a Manhattan sidewalk Tuesday afternoon prompted a bomb squad response and the temporary evacuation of the Chrysler Building. The incident came as New York City was under heightened security for the United Nations General Assembly. A parked NYPD Bomb Squad vehicle, as law enforcement respond to reports of a suspicious … Read more