An American man has reportedly been killed by an Indian tribe on a remote island.
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Interpol elects its next president from South Korea
South Korea’s Kim Jong-Yang was elected as Interpol’s president on Wednesday, edging out a longtime veteran of Russia’s security services who was strongly opposed by the U.S., Britain and other European nations.
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Interesting new info about this ancient ‘Swiss Army knife’
So new analysis of a stone tool referred to as the “Swiss Army knife of prehistoric tools” tells us some interesting new info about the ancient tech.
Aid org: 85,000 Yemeni kids may be dead of hunger
A leading international aid group said Wednesday that an estimated 85,000 Yemeni children under the age of 5 may have died of hunger and disease since the outbreak of the country’s civil war in 2015. (Nov. 21)
Busloads of caravan migrants arrive overnight in Tijuana, where shelter already is over capacity
Hundreds more migrants arrived to the already-crowded shelter in Tijuana late Tuesday night. The shelter is over-capacity.
New doc shows Israeli father transitioning to woman
An Israeli family shares their journey as a husband and father of four transitions to a woman in new documentary, “Family in Transition.” (Nov. 21)
Busy travel day ahead of Thanksgiving
U.S. Airports are busy on Wednesday morning, ahead of Thanksgiving. The airline group Airlines for America expects that Wednesday will be the second busiest day of the holiday period behind only Sunday, when many travelers go home. (Nov. 21)
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Massive 4,000-year-old termite mounds can be seen on Google Earth
The mounds, some still inhabited, are believed to be the world’s most extensive bioengineering effort by a single insect species.
6 in 10 of us get cold feet while online shopping
You wouldn’t put items in your shopping cart at the store without planning on buying them, right? But online, it’s a whole other story.
Oreo released a record player that plays Oreo cookies for real!
How’s this for a unique holiday gift? An Oreo Music Box that turns any standard Oreo cookie into a musical device! Buzz60’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has more.