France: Street Sweeper Fire Leads to Explosion at Paris Cemetery

On Wednesday morning, October 15, at around 10:40 am, a fire broke out inside Montparnasse Cemetery (14th arrondissement) in Paris, sending a plume of black smoke into the sky. While the fire was quickly brought under control and no injuries were reported, the incident was significant enough that some witnesses described hearing an explosion.

US: Tornado Touches Down In Crystal River, Florida Causing Structure Damage

A waterspout turned into a tornado as it touched the ground in Crystal River, western Florida on Sunday, June 16. It caused damage to two fishing huts and several other structures, according to reports.

US: Pro-Palestine Demonstrators Hold Protest Calling For Israel-Hamas Immediate Ceasefire During 2024 Oscars

Pro-ceasefire demonstrators held a protest during this year's Academy Awards ceremony, March 10. The pro-Palestinian protesters calling for the immediate ceasefire of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war disrupted traffic on the main road to the Dolby Theater, causing the delay of the arrival of some of the big stars. They reached the red carpet but were met by anti-riot police.

U.S. carrier Kitty Hawk open to last public viewing

U.S. carrier Kitty Hawk open to last public viewing

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Capt. Todd Zecchin (L), the captain of the 82,000-ton U.S. aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk, chats with a citizen on the deck during the ship's public viewing at the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, south of tokyo, on Dec. 8.

U.S. carrier Kitty Hawk open to last public viewing

U.S. carrier Kitty Hawk open to last public viewing

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Capt. Todd Zecchin (L), the captain of the 82,000-ton U.S. aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk, chats with a citizen on the deck during the ship's public viewing at the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, south of tokyo, on Dec. 8. (Kyodo)