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Man jumps from moving plane at Los Angeles airport

Shawdesh Desk: A passenger was taken to the hospital Friday night after jumping out of a moving plane at Los Angeles International Airport, authorities said. United Express flight 5365, operated

Global Covid cases near 180 million

Shawdesh Desk: As countries struggle to contain the second outbreak of the pandemic, the global Covid-19 caseload is fast approaching the grim milestone of 180 million. The total caseload and

Global Covid cases top 179 million

Shawdesh Desk: The Covid-19 pandemic continues to devastate countries across the world. The total caseload has now surged past 179 million. In fact, the global case count and fatalities stand

Nine children among 10 killed in storm-hit Alabama crash

Shawdesh desk: Nine children and an adult were killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on an Alabama highway as heavy storms lashed the southeastern US, authorities said Sunday. Saturday’s crash

At least 18 killed in violence near US-Mexico border

Shawdesh Desk: Gunmen in vehicles opened fire in the Mexican city of Reynosa on the US border, killing at least 14 people and causing widespread panic, authorities said. Security forces

Covid outbreak could worsen amid slow vaccination in Brazil

Shawdesh Desk: Covid: Outbreak could worsen amid slow vaccination in Brazil Experts say the coronavirus outbreak could worsen amid slow vaccination and the start of winter in Brazil. The number

US Navy tests warship’s metal with megablast

Shawdesh Desk: The US Navy has started a series of tests on its newest and most advanced aircraft carrier by detonating powerful explosions to determine whether the ship is ready

Global Covid-19 cases top 178 million

Shawdesh desk: Over 178 million people have been found infected with Covid-19 as many countries are still grappling with a spike in cases and deaths across the world. The total