
Pro-Russian Separatists Claim To Have Carried Out Artillery Strikes On Ukrainian Forces
The Russian and pro-Russian forces, and at times the Ukrainian forces, regularly label the other side as “Nazis”.

Mucky Pups: Letter-Carriers Mistake Toy Dog For S3x Toy After Box Starts Shaking
The viral post has been viewed more than four million times on TikTok.

Trunk Calls: Adorable Elephant Calves Try To See Off Safari Tourists
The adorable encounter was filmed by a guide named Ebenezer Rhode, 29, on June 18.

Holey Unacceptable: Scientists Find Ozone Hole In Tropics Much Bigger Than In Antarctica
Qing-Bin Lu revealed the hole – to the surprise of other scientists as it was not showing on the modeling most researchers use.

Un-fin-kable: Fury As Tourist Boats Chase Endangered Fin Whales
Tourist boats chased a pod of endangered fin whales off the southern Spanish coast, sparking fury among animal rights groups.

Elite Ukrainian Paratroopers Destroy Russian Armored Vehicles
“This is how the artillery of the 95th Separate Amphibious Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine works.

Ukrainian Artillery Blast Two Russian Armored Vehicles
The footage appears to show at least one Ukrainian howitzer opening fire on Russian positions.

Ukrainian Forces Take Out Russian Armored Personnel Carrier
The images were obtained from the Zaporizhzhia Separate Territorial Defense Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Ukrainian Tanks Take Out Russian Multiple Rocket Launcher Vehicles And Special Rocket Transporters
It is currently unclear where exactly in Ukraine the images were filmed but they were obtained from the 28th Mechanized Brigade.

Ukrainians Use HIMARS Multiple Rocket Launcher Systems Made-In-USA Against Russian Forces
The footage was obtained from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Monday, July 4.


Smarter News Quiz: Celebrity Court Fights, NATO Memberships and Hot Dog Eating Contests
Russian politics, legislator woes and a record rainfall are in the news.

Tank Heavens For That: Rescue Bear Sam Enjoys First Dip In Pool After Two Months In New Home
“Because Sam obviously felt so comfortable in his new home, he missed out on the big moment.”

Battery Power: New Super Battery For Electric Vehicles Can Withstand Extreme Temperatures
The American research team created a new substance that is chemically more resistant to extreme temperatures.

Dancing Queen: Elderly Woman Dancing On The Street Is A Hit
More than a million people have watched retired raver Iris shaking a leg to busker Jason Allan’s tunes.

Wolf Pack: Dogs Descended From Ancient Wolves That Roamed Asia And The Middle East
Man’s best friend evolved from natural selection throughout the Late Pleistocene – 129,000 to 11,700 years ago.
Politics

Tribal Tensions Challenge Christian Unity During Kenyan Elections
This round, the church is in a unique position to be an agent of healing and reconciliation.

Celebrating Freedom From Slavery, Ignorance And Injustice Central To Juneteenth
This vibrant celebration marks the day that 250,000 enslaved black people in Texas were freed.

Ashley Mudge Celebrates Juneteenth, The Women Of Color Expo As Artistic Empowerment
“When you feel like giving up, push harder. Talk to other women … Never be afraid to express your true self,” Mudge said.
World

Russian Tanks Hit Head-On By Ukrainian Firepower Leaving Nothing But Smoldering Wrecks
The images are reportedly a recent compilation of the handiwork of the 93rd Mechanized Brigade.

Nazi Death Camp Killer Latest: 101-Year-Old SS Guard Appeals Five Years Behind Bars
A 101-year-old Nazi death camp SS guard has appealed after a five-year jail sentence for aiding in the murder of 3,518 victims.

Mykolaiv Paratroopers Defend Donetsk Region’s Borders As Russia Begins New Push
The video was obtained from the 79th Air Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Offbeat

Wood You Believe It: Spooky Throat Singer Has Captivated Chilling Woodland Spirits
TikTok presence Terence MG Leano, 26 had set out to see if his ancient style of singing could charm local deer.

Bark From The Dead: Overjoyed Couple Back With Pet Pooch That Fell Off Yacht And Swam Ashore
The police had found through Jolie’s microchip that she hailed from Denmark, and it did not take long to trace her owners.

Griller Warfare: Adults Will Get 970 Burgers, 794 Hot Dogs And 838 Kebabs In Their Lifetime
A study of 2,000 Brits found they typically host three and attend four cookouts annually.
Science

Junk Food And Tainted Water: People Ingest A Credit Card Worth Of Nanoplastics Weekly, Study Says
Such substances are bad for people’s health over the long run, medical researchers in Austria say.

Owls About A Snack? 6-Million-Year-Old Owl Fossil Still Had Lunch In Its Stomach
The estimated size of the bird’s eyeball suggests it was active during the day, unlike its modern nocturnal relatives.

Scent Back: 18th-Century Perfume Could Return As German Scientists Recreate Smells From The Past
The scientists believe that recreating these scents may provide new insights into social hierarchies and practices of the time.
Tech

Space Bots: Manchester Experts Designing AI Robots To Work In Most Extreme Places
The University of Manchester said ‘hot robotic’ systems were originally designed to work in radioactive environments.

Heartwarming Research: Scientists To Trial The First Ever Treatment For Broken Heart Syndrome
Women are far more likely to experience the condition than men, according to experts.

Get Your Head In The Clouds With A Nuclear-Powered Flying Hotel
With a small nuclear reactor powering its engines, the vehicle would be able to stay in flight for several years at a time.
Business

Rikki Appeal: Sisters Of Murdered Schoolboy Rikki Neave Say Killer’s Sentence Too “Lenient”
“I really feel that the sentence given was far too lenient and that he will always be a danger to young children.”

Synthetic Robots Are Part Of A Virtual Art Enterprise
Owners of ParadoxNeon NFTs could enjoy long-term benefits, such as a percentage of sales royalties.

Bored Panda NFTs Lend A Helping Hand
A quarter of the profit from the non-fungible tokens’ sales will go to help those in need in Hong Kong and the Philippines.