Drone footage posted on October 18 captured beams of sunlight illuminating the beautiful fall landscape in Lebanon, Virginia.Billy Bowling recorded this video, which he says shows the “first scattered frost of the fall season.” Credit: Billy Bowling via Storyful
Instances of abuse reported to the police by politicians are not always followed up by forces, an MP has told Sky News, as he recalled having his car vandalised and office subject to an arson attack.
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At least one person has been killed and several have been wounded in a shooting at Grambling State University in Louisiana. The shooting happened on campus in the early hours of Sunday morning during a homecoming event. Multiple shots were fired at 1.15am local time in the quad area of the university’s main campus, a spokesperson said.
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The clean-up was already underway on Monday in the flood-ravaged Indian state of Kerala as the official death toll continued to rise. Footage showed local residents wandering around their mud-filled homes. Nearby, teams with diggers attempted to stem the flow of a river that was still running dangerously high. The death toll rose to 35 on Monday, according to the latest figures reported in The Times of India. Torrential rain has battered the coastal state since Friday (October 15), triggering landslides and causing rivers to swell.
General Colin Powell, who has died aged 84 of complications from Covid-19, rose from modest origins to be America’s top soldier, top diplomat, and, before the election of Barack Obama to the White House, the most successful black man in American political history; for many, however, his reputation was fatally tarnished by the speech he gave to the UN in early 2003 accusing the Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein of “concealing their efforts to produce more weapons of mass destruction” – a claim that
Coronation Street and Morning Live star Kym Marsh married Scott Ratcliff on Saturday
Five people killed in a small Norwegian town last week were all stabbed to death and not shot with a bow and arrows as initially suspected, police said on Monday. Three people were also injured, including an off-duty police officer who was shot with the bow and arrow in the early phase of the 35-minute rampage. "Five people were killed with stabbing weapons," police inspector Per Thomas Omholt told a news conference.
The Humboldt archipelago off the northern Pacific coast of Chile is a "natural treasure" and refuge for unique species of fauna, including a particular type of penguin and an otter on the brink of extinction.
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Former US President Bill Clinton has been discharged from hospital in California after being treated for an infection. Mr Clinton was seen walking out of the University of California Irvine Medical Centre at around midday on Sunday, after spending five nights at the facility. An aide to Mr Clinton said he had been diagnosed with a urological infection which had spread to his bloodstream.
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A monumental project to memorialise one of the Holocaust’s most shameful episodes has been complicated by scandal and geopolitics, reports Oliver Carroll in Kiev
Psychosis cases soar in England as pandemic hits mental health75% rise in referrals for first suspected episode of psychosis between April 2019 and April 2021Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage Psychosis can involve seeing or hearing things that other people don’t (hallucinations) and developing beliefs that aren’t based on reality (delusions), which can be highly distressing. Photograph: Alamy
Residents of Southend welcome the decision to grant city status to their town shortly after the announcement was made by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the House of Commons. It follows the fatal stabbing of local MP Sir David Amess, described by locals as “Mr Southend”, who campaigned tirelessly for the move.
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Monday it would halt the activities of its diplomatic mission to NATO after the Western military alliance expelled eight Russians saying they were spies. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov also said staff at NATO's military mission in Moscow would be stripped of their accreditation from Nov. 1, and the alliance's information office in the Russian capital would be shuttered. "If NATO members have any urgent matters, they can contact our ambassador in Belgium on these questions," Lavrov told a news conference.
Progressive prosecutors around the country are increasingly declaring they just won’t enforce some GOP-backed state laws
Three white men in the US state of Georgia will go on trial Monday in the high-profile shooting death of a Black jogger that sparked a national outcry and helped fuel last summer's social justice protests. Community leaders in Brunswick, Georgia, are preaching unity ahead of the trial of three white men accused of racially motivated murder in the shotgun death of a Black jogger, anxious it does not stir racial tensions or violent protests in their small coastal city.Jury selection is scheduled t
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