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Police threaten Freedom Convoy protesters

“We told you to leave,” Ottawa Police say, adding they will use batons Ottawa Police have accused anti-mandate protesters of bringing violence upon themselves by refusing to obey orders and being “assaultive and aggressive” toward officers and horses. The statement comes after shocking video footage showed the officers beating protesters and mowing them down on […]

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Drugs in rivers threaten humans and nature, study warns

Pollution of waterways with pharmaceuticals makes antibiotics less effective and issue may cause the “next pandemic,” co-author warns More than a quarter out of 285 rivers sampled in an unparalleled global study were found to have levels of “active pharmaceutical ingredients” deemed unsafe for aquatic life. And, researchers conclude, humans are also in danger from […]

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Dangerous weather conditions threaten LA

Weather services warn of increased health risks The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Los Angeles County, warning about “dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 90 degrees [F] possible” (32 C) from Wednesday through Sunday evening and an increased risk of heat-related health issues. High temperatures of about 87 degrees F (30 […]

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Ottawa police threaten arrests for sharing fuel with Freedom Convoy

Authorities want to deprive protesters of any ‘material support’ Anyone who attempts to provide “material support” to the Freedom Convoy truckers and other anti-Covid mandate protesters could be subject to arrest, Ottawa police announced, as mayor Jim Watson declared a state of emergency in the city. Police issued the warning on Twitter on Sunday afternoon. […]

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Yemeni rebels threaten Saudi Arabia with more attacks

Yemeni Houthi rebels fired rockets into Saudi Arabia on Friday, killing two people. The rebels threatened more cross-border attacks if Riyadh continues to drop bombs on the civil war-torn country. Lieutenant Colonel Mohammed Al-Hammad, the spokesperson for the Saudi General Directorate of Civil Defense, said that a projectile launched from Yemeni territory hit a shop […]