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A 12-year-old Oklahoma boy heard the toddler’s screams coming from a hot car, he immediately smashed the windshield, desperate to save the crying child. A 12-year-old boy is being deemed a hero after he smashed the windshield of a car to save a toddler who was trapped inside on one of the hottest days of the year in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It all started when he heard the screams coming from a car parked in a department store lot. The 12-year-old boy and his mom were walking into a store when they heard the baby crying inside a car, they looked…

The Eaglet air-launched drone developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has flown for the first time. The company hopes that the Eaglet concept will be able to bolster and extend the capabilities of the drone’s launching platforms, with the goal of ultimately having multiple Eaglets operating in networked swarms. A GA-ASI press release says that the Eaglet took its inaugural flight as part of a demonstration held at the Dugway Proving Grounds in Utah on Dec. 8, 2022. The Eaglet was launched from an Army-owned MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range (ER) drone. The flight was jointly funded by GA-ASI and the Army Combat Capabilities Development Army Research Laboratory…

A bond shared between siblings is a very special one and one that is also irreplacable. A set of twin sisters gave birth to two newborn daughters just 90 minutes apart on their birthday in East Tennessee. The exciting moment happened at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center last Thursday in Knoxville, where Autumn Shaw and Amber Tramontana gave birth to Charleston and Blakely. ‘We wanted our kids to have the same experience that we had growing up. That’s why we wanted to have babies close together,’ Tramontana told WATE. ‘But we didn’t plan that it was going to be this close together.’ The odds of…

Photo by: Scottsdale PD The Scottsdale Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its canine officers. Officials say Kane was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive cancer and passed away Monday. Police say Kane served for two years as a dual-purpose narcotics and patrol K9. Kane was responsible for many criminal apprehensions and drug-related arrests during his time with the department. Scottsdale police say he was a beloved member and will be missed. Kane was not only a part of the SPD family but a beloved part of his handler’s family. He was extremely social and always had a…

An 11-year-old Nigerian kid named Muhammad Kaumi Bashir has invented a mini-power generator that works with fuel. Muhammad who hailed from Bornu State, Northern Nigeria was reported to be a first-year student in High school. Being a very inquisitive and brilliant young boy, he decided to fabricate the mini-generator to pursue his dream of becoming an Electrical Engineer. His invention was able to power light bulbs and could be expanded. According to Bashir’s mother, Mallama Yakaka Kaumi, her son started displaying his creative talent in electronic and mechanical fabrications, right from the tender age of five. “His life has…

The U.S. Air Force conducted a combat exercise at Hill Air Force Base in Utah, in January 2020 showing off 52 of its top tier F-35 fighter jets. 388th Fighter Wing’s F-35 elephant walk at Hill Air Force Base. (R. Nial Bradshaw/U.S. Air Force) The combat exercise with the 52 F-35A Lightning IIs was conducted by the active-duty 388th Fighter Wing and Reserve 419th FW, which are collectively home to 78 aircraft, the Air Force said in a statement at the time. The active duty 388th and Reserve 419th Fighter Wings conducted an F-35A Combat Power Exercise at Hill Air Force Base, Utah,…

A resurfaced video from 2019 shows the moment a middle school chorus dining at a restaurant stopped to sing the national anthem to a Navy veteran sitting with his wife nearby, leaving everyone in tears. KMBC tweeted video of the impromptu performance that took place on Veterans Day in November 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pdYOZ6Uhq4&ab_channel=KMBC9 The group of 30 students stopped at Pizza Street in Olathe, Kansas, before heading to a local senior citizen’s home to perform, Mission Trail Middle School chorus teacher Teresa Murray Posey told Fox News. While enjoying their pizza, Murray Posey saw a fellow customer, Roy Fred Blackburn, who was wearing…

Jim Carrey is saying goodbye to his longtime Los Angeles home. “For three decades it’s been a sanctuary for me but I don’t spend a lot of time there now and I want someone else to enjoy it like I have,” Carrey, 61, told The Post in a statement. “Cha cha cha cha … Changes!” he added, referencing the iconic David Bowie song. The Canadian-born comedian — long known for his role in “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” — purchased the five-bedroom, nine-bathroom estate in 1994 for $3.8 million, or $7.71 million today, records obtained by The Post show.…

It’s not every day that the president of your favorite NFL team gives you a call, especially when that team is days from appearing in the biggest game of the season. The view from the cheapest Super Bowl ticket available, the day of Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers. (Matt Lombardo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com/TNS) But that was the reality for Billy Welsh and John Gladwell, two U.S. Marine Corps veterans whose story of friendship and sacrifice moved Philadelphia Eagles president Don Smolenski to extend the men an offer that was almost unbelievable — an expenses-paid trip to witness their teams clash in Super Bowl LVII. Smolenski, calling…

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently sought to justify his use of private jets despite his claims of climate activism. Boeing 777-300 at O’Hare International Airport. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune/TNS) Gates shared his reasoning during a BBC interview in Kenya on Friday that included offsetting his carbon footprint with climate innovations worth “billions of dollars.” “Should I stay at home and not come to Kenya and learn about farming and malaria?” he asked reporter Amol Rajan. “I’m comfortable with the idea that not only am I not part of the problem by paying for the offsets, but also through the billions that my…

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Whatever you’re looking for out there in this big world, it must be on the internet. Even if you don’t even know the thing yourself, and in that case, the chances are you end up on Reddit. It’s basically an online home of detectives who will use their joint effort to come up with a solid explanation for what is an object that you have no clue about. Known as r/Whatisthisthing, this community has 2M members and they help others with not necessarily the “why” but with the “what.” Read our previous posts about it here, here and here. And…

The Air Force may wind up building several manned variants of the emerging 6th-Generation Next-Generation Air Dominance stealth fighter jet. Raytheon The Air Force may wind up building several manned variants of the emerging 6th-Generation Next-Generation Air Dominance stealth fighter jet and a small family of wingman-type support drones as the cutting edge, yet largely secret aircraft program surges into the future. Delivery Timelines and milestones are still likely in flux, yet one can likely expect accelerated development of the new aircraft, a demonstrator of which has already taken to the skies. Described as a “family of systems,” NGAD will…

The Chula Vista Police Department said a hard goodbye to one of their finest: K9 Griffen The Chula Vista Police Department said a hard goodbye to one of their finest. The department announced that K-9 Griffen, a Belgian Malinois just one month shy of his 7th birthday, was put down on Friday due to an undisclosed medical condition. The police department shared a heartbreaking photo on Twitter of an officer with his head lowered to hug the dog and “trusted partner” at what appears to be a veterinary clinic. “It was a hard day for all of us, especially Griffen’s handler and best friend, Officer…

A moving photo from the funeral of Kentucky police officer Jason Ellis is the best example of the incredible bond that exists between police dogs and their co-workers. The agent was killed in a suspected ambush and was buried shortly afterward, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader. Ellis’s canine companion, Figo, who worked with him to find drugs and illegal substances, kept vigil by his casket. “Dogs can smell when someone or something is dead and that allows them to bring closure to something.” Police Chief Rick McCubbin told the Associated Press that Figo and Ellis were “real partners.” The police…

Officer Adam Lapkowski was a 12-year law enforcement veteran. Officer Adam Lapkowski pictured in March 2016. (Waterford Police Department) A missing Connecticut police officer was discovered dead on Monday at the cemetery where his slain mother is buried, according to a report. Adam Lapkowski, 37, an officer with the Waterford Police Department, was reported missing, according to the Connecticut State Police. Law enforcement authorities found his vehicle at the Poquetanuck Cemetery in Preston around 12:20 p.m. on Monday. Lapkowski was then discovered unresponsive on the ground and pronounced dead at the cemetery, state police said. Lapkowski, a resident of Uncasville,…

It was 1943 when a young June and Hubert got married, and they had no idea at the time that they would spend at least another 80 years together.June and Hubert met at church when they were 19 and they soon decided to spend the rest of their lives together. They just knew that they were perfect for each other. Hubert and June pictured together in front of a Christmas tree. (Jo Malicote) As June and Hubert prepare to celebrate their 100th birthdays, they’re sharing how they’ve been together for so long. When June and Hubert got married in 1943,…

A four-year-old girl is being hailed for calling 911 after she discovered her mom  unconscious on the kitchen floor earlier this month. Isla Glaser, of Franklin Township, New Jersey, called emergency services on the morning of December 6, telling the dispatcher:  ‘My mommy fell down and can’t talk!’ The youngster explained that her mother, Hayler Glaser, had been suffering from a fever and that her father was away at work. The only other people inside the home where her younger siblings – her two-year-old sister, and her one-year-old twin brothers. Recognizing the seriousness of the situation, the dispatcher quickly sent cops…

Like many people, Johan Huibers has at all times liked the story of Noah’s ark. He started studying the biblical story to his youngsters within the Nineties, and the Dutch father quickly determined it might be cool to construct the ark himself. “It might sound scary, however I consider all the pieces written on this guide, cowl to cowl,” he mentioned whereas pointing at a replica of a translation into Dutch of the Hebrew Bible. “It is a copy of God’s ship. It solely is smart to take it to God’s land.” In 1993, Johan determined to start out…

Nick Castro, the owner of Nick’s Extreme Pest Control in California, has been in the pest control industry for over 20 years. He has seen many bizarre things in his career, but recently he came across a discovery that left him stunned. Castro was called to a house to deal with a woodpecker that was causing damage to the siding by storing acorns in holes it created. Nick Castro was called to a house to deal with a woodpecker that was causing damage.Facebook When he cut into the wall to remove the acorns, he was met with a never-ending stream…

An amusement park ride that was involved in a fatal accident in the summer of 2021 will not reopen, according to park officials. Adventureland made the announcement that the Raging River water ride would not return in an open letter from Bill Lentz, the park’s general manager. Lentz has been in charge of the facility since Palace Entertainment purchased it from the Krantz family, its original owners. “We have decided to permanently close the Raging River attraction. The decision comes after months of examination of the ride, working closely with its manufacturer to identify what enhancements each would need to meet…

A gut-wrenching photo of a father grasping the hand of his dead daughter trapped beneath a slab of concrete made people around the world gasp as Turkey and Syria continued to grapple with the aftermath of a monster earthquake that killed at least 5,100 people in the region. The distressing image was taken in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, where rescuers worked to pick through the rubble of an apartment building that was knocked down by a 7.8-magnitude temblor Monday. The photo shows Mesut Hancer, dressed in a bright orange coat with reflective stripes, sitting atop a pile of debris and holding the lifeless hand…

Defensive end Daniel Eugene “Rudy” Ruettiger is carried off the field by his University of Notre Dame teammates after Ruettiger sacked Georgia Tech quarterback Rudy Allen on the final play of the game, Notre Dame, Ind., Nov. 8, 1975. Notre Dame won the game. (Courtesy of Notre Dame) Daniel Eugene “Rudy” Ruettiger became a famous college football athlete, but he got his big start by joining the Navy in 1968 and serving two years at sea as a yeoman. Using his GI Bill benefits, he enrolled in Indiana’s Holy Cross College in 1972 and then at the University of Notre Dame in 1974, playing…

A United Airlines flight returned to San Diego International Airport Tuesday morning after the crew reported a laptop fire in the cabin, the Federal Aviation Administration said. Laptop battery fire forces United flight to land, hospitalizes 4© Nicolas Economou/Getty Images The flight, which was headed to Newark Liberty International Airport, departed San Diego at 7:07 a.m. and returned at 7:51 a.m., according to tracking data from FlightAware. United Airlines said the flight returned “after a customer’s battery pack ignited.” Four flight attendants were taken to the hospital, United said, while two customers were evaluated on-site. Why you still can’t use your laptop during…