36 hours ago

Middle East crisis live: Iran warns US blockade of strait of Hormuz would violate ceasefire ○

found 2026 › Apr › 13 (Mon) @ 03:18 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Centcom says blockade of Iranian ports to begin at 10am ET; Iran’s negotiator says ‘we will not bow to threats’; oil prices rise. Follow the latest news

Full report: Trump says US will blockade strait…

3 days ago

Richard Schiff: ‘If Jesus was alive today he’d point to Martin Sheen and say, “That’s what I was talking about”’ ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Apr › 11 (Sat) @ 09:57 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The actor on the killer T rexes he’d like to meet, a 90% life lesson, and an awkward moment with Amy Adams

Born in Maryland, Richard Schiff, 70, came to fame when he was cast in Steven Spielberg’s 199…

6 days ago

DC’s highly qualified workers can’t find jobs: ‘What is happening?’ ⊖

found 2026 › Apr › 08 (Wed) @ 05:18 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Washington DC has the highest unemployment rate in the US

Alicia Contreras was in Tunisia, working as the deputy country representative for Libya for USAID, when she received the news: she was fired. …

10 days ago

Quadruple amputee cornhole pro says he fatally shot person in self-defense ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Apr › 03 (Fri) @ 20:00 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Dayton Webber is accused of shooting Bradrick Michael Wells twice in the head during an argument

A quadruple amputee professional cornhole player acted in self-defense when he shot and killed a passen…

11 days ago

Maryland man receives 20-year sentence for pet crematorium scam ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Apr › 02 (Thu) @ 22:31 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Rodney Ward returned debris instead of pets’ ashes and stored animals’ bodies in hearse or threw them out on road

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15 days ago

I discovered the elusive chestnut mining bee in New York after a gap of 119 years ⊕

found 2026 › Mar › 30 (Mon) @ 13:46 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

For decades, there was no record of Andrena rehni exisiting in the US. In 2018 it was found in Maryland and five years later I found it in New York State

I’ve loved insects ever since I was a kid and …

16 days ago

Ex-girlfriend of quadruple amputee cornhole player accused of murder lifts lid on his 'angry dark side' as footage of furious outburst emerges ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Mar › 28 (Sat) @ 16:12 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Dayton Webber, 27, was arrested after allegedly shooting and killing his passenger, 27-year-old Bradrick Michael Wells, while in his Tesla SUV in La Plata, Maryland last Sunday.

17 days ago

‘A full-circle moment’: why Stephen Colbert is an enticing fit for Lord of the Rings ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Mar › 28 (Sat) @ 09:46 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The Late Show host is co-writing a new JRR Tolkien adaptation to be produced by Peter Jackson

Typically, when a famous comedian ventures into writing, it’s in service of a book of humorous essays or a…

20 days ago

Intense bodycam footage shows two Maryland State Troopers saving the life of a choking baby ⊕

found 2026 › Mar › 25 (Wed) @ 02:12 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The dramatic rescue unfolded on camera as a trooper rushed to save the non-breathing baby, performing desperate life-saving measures while the mother stood by.

Quadruple amputee cornhole player 'shot passenger twice in the head in Tesla before asking witnesses to help remove his body', chilling new charging documents reveal ⊖

found 2026 › Mar › 25 (Wed) @ 01:06 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Dayton Webber, 27, is accused of killing Bradrick Wells, also 27, during an argument in his high-end car in La Plata, Maryland on March 22.