Navy destroyer came close to sinking after a “traumatic”…

Navy destroyer came close to sinking after a “traumatic” collision off the coast of Japan  REPORTING FROM THE WASHINGTON POST: YOKOSUKA, Japan — A U.S. Navy destroyer came close to sinking after a “traumatic” collision off the coast of Japan, the commander of the Seventh Fleet said Sunday, after the bodies of the missing sailors … Read moreNavy destroyer came close to sinking after a “traumatic”…

Suicide Barriers Going Up At Golden Gate Bridge After Over 1,500 Deaths

Suicide Barriers Going Up At Golden Gate Bridge After Over 1,500 Deaths: Work officially began Thursday on a net under the Golden Gate Bridge intended to prevent and deter the dozens of suicides that take place at the iconic landmark each year. More than 1,500 people are thought to have died there over the bridge’s … Read moreSuicide Barriers Going Up At Golden Gate Bridge After Over 1,500 Deaths

Russian ambassador shot in Turkey at art gallery

This information coming from the Reuters news service..  ANKARA (Reuters) – The gunman who shot the Russian ambassador to Turkey in an attack at an art gallery on Monday was an off-duty police officer who worked in the Turkish capital, two security sources told Reuters. Russia’s foreign ministry earlier confirmed that the ambassador, Andrey Karlov, … Read moreRussian ambassador shot in Turkey at art gallery

Reality headline of the day: “Preventing World War III”

Turkey shot down a Russian jet this week .. and with it, shattered the safety and security of the world. While the planet may always seem to be a hair trigger away from total chaos and anarchy, this event seemed likely to push us further to the brink of war.. or something.Thanksgiving in America, people … Read moreReality headline of the day: “Preventing World War III”

Oregon shooting detailed by ‘lucky’ student

Oregon shooting detailed by ‘lucky’ student The ASSOCIATED PRESS reports, The 18-year-old college student singled out by the shooter as the “lucky one” to survive and deliver a package to law enforcement has told his story for the first time about the massacre in Roseburg, Ore. In a written statement that was the most detailed … Read moreOregon shooting detailed by ‘lucky’ student