Fires September 10, 2019 Australia wildfires raging like ‘flamethrower’ devour homes, at least 400 evacuated More than one hundred wildfires raging like a “flamethrower” across southeast Australia have razed homes and sent hundreds of citizens fleeing from the blazes that could continue burning for weeks, officials said Tuesday.
Pacific September 5, 2019 Scientists monitoring marine heat wave off West Coast which could disrupt ecosystem Federal scientists said Thursday that they will be monitoring a new ocean heat wave off the West Coast, which could badly disrupt marine life.
Australia September 3, 2019 Australian vegan takes neighbors to court because she doesn't like the smell of fish being barbecued An Australian vegan woman was so furious that she could smell her neighbors' barbecue from their backyard, she took the "vegan beef" to the state's highest court.
Pacific August 30, 2019 Fiji police find 5 dead family members near crying baby, quiz 'witch doctor' Fiji police were investigating after a crying baby and the bodies of five family members were found this week on the side of a cliff.
China August 29, 2019 China slams US warship for 'provocative' transit through South China Sea, calling it 'maritime hegemony' China hit back at the U.S. on Wednesday after a Navy warship sailed near disputed islands China has claimed as its own in the South China Sea, calling the action “provocative” and a sign of “maritime hegemony.”
China August 28, 2019 Gen. Keane: China 'clearly our No. 1 threat out there' ӣƵ senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane claimed China is America's top geopolitical threat and credited new Defense Secretary Mark Esper echoing that sentiment.
Good News August 27, 2019 Spanish athlete is first to stand-up paddleboard across Pacific Ocean: report Spanish endurance athlete Antonio de la Rosa reportedly became the first person to stand-up paddleboard across the Pacific Ocean after he paddled his way into Hawaii from California on Saturday.
Australia August 22, 2019 Vegan Australian parents spared jail after ‘completely inadequate’ diet left baby malnourished An Australian couple who put their baby on a strict vegan diet that left her malnourished and suffering from long-term medical issues avoided a jail sentence on Thursday.
New Zealand August 21, 2019 New Zealand lawmaker brings baby to parliament, speaker takes on role of babysitter A New Zealand lawmaker took a page from the country’s prime minister when he brought his newborn son to work on Wednesday.
MILITARY August 20, 2019 China could win military conflict in Indo-Pacific region even 'before America can respond', think tank warns A new study warns the U.S. has lost its military supremacy in the Indo-Pacific region, with China being able to launch and win a military conflict even before American forces are able come up with a response.
Coastguard August 16, 2019 Coast Guard cutter's crew makes massive 4,600-pound cocaine bust, 2nd in 5 days The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Midgett recently seized more than 4,600 pounds of cocaine, their second cocaine bust in five days.