The partial collapse of the Santa Cruz Wharf followed years of legal battle and delayed…
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TRUMBULL — More than $7,700 has been raised through GoFundMe to help pay medical bills for a Nichols Fire Department captain with Stage 4 kidney failure, according to the department. Capt. Jason DeManche “urgently needs a kidney transplant due to Stage 4 kidney failure that follows 16 years of a Lupus diagnosis,” the Nichols Fire Department said on its website. In a post online, DeManche’s family said they are seeking a compatible living kidney…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on Tuesday: It officially became the country’s national bird. President Joe Biden signed into law legislation sent to him by Congress that amends the United States Code to correct what had long gone unnoticed an…
HONOLULU (AP) — One of the world’s most active volcanoes spewed lava into the air for a second straight day on Tuesday. The eruption of Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island has stayed within the mountain’s summit caldera inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. No homes were threatened. Molten rock began shooting from the volcano before dawn on Mon…
Drones attacked the Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery in the Rostov region, Russia, on December 19. At least one fuel tank burned down, Radio Liberty reports. “New satellite images reveal that at least one fuel storage tank at the Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery in Russia’s Rostov region was destroyed by fire following a drone strike five days ago,” the repo…