Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Afghan orphaned toddler Maryam finally reunited with family March 28, 2023 at 11:32AM

An Afghan toddler who was bundled onto an evacuation flight from Kabul in 2021 after her parents died in a bomb blast has been reunited with relatives at a Qatar orphanage.

Video shows Nashville police search school, fire at shooter March 28, 2023 at 07:59AM

UK raises terror threat level in Northern Ireland ahead of Biden visit March 28, 2023 at 03:58AM

The UK government raised the terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland to "severe" on Tuesday, ahead of an expected visit by US President Joe Biden to mark the 25th anniversary of a landmark peace accord. The domestic spy agency MI5 judged that the risk of an attack had gone from "substantial" to "severe", meaning an incident is judged "highly likely", Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris said.

Uncrewed Russian spacecraft that leaked coolant lands safely March 28, 2023 at 03:49AM

A Russian space capsule safely returned to Earth without a crew Tuesday, months after it suffered a coolant leak in orbit. The Soyuz MS-22 leaked coolant in December while attached to the International Space Station. Russian space officials blamed the leak on a tiny meteoroid that punctured the craft's external radiator. They launched an empty replacement capsule last month to serve as a lifeboat for the crew.

US: Push in states for $20 minimum wage as inflation persists March 28, 2023 at 03:44AM

Reports: Dozens feared dead at migrant facility in Mexico March 28, 2023 at 12:29AM

A Mexican newspaper reports that at least three dozen migrants died in a fire at an immigration detention center in northern Mexico near the US border. The Diario de Juarez newspaper citied unnamed sources in the Chihuahua state prosecutor’s office. It reported the fire occurred late Monday at a facility across the border from El Paso, Texas.