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the U. S.
Government shooting down more potentially suspicious
flying objects over the weekend.
The U. S.
Military shot down an object over Alaska on friday than on saturday afternoon.
Fighter jets took down an airborne device flying over michigan's lake Huron.
Now, according to the pentagon, These objects were shot
out of an abundance of caution and quote
in recent days the us has blacklisted
six Chinese companies directly linked to a program
that is believed to have been behind the original suspected
Chinese spy balloon which was shot down on February four.
The Pentagon says it is too soon to characterize these latest flying objects.
A week after that devastating earthquake struck Turkey and Syria,
Turkish contractors are now being arrested
for alleged faulty constructing practices.
Arrest warrants have been made for around
130 people accused of violating construction codes.
Accusers say these practices that led to To the
collapse of many Turkish buildings during the quake.
Over 30,000 people have been killed in Syria and Turkey.
More than 80,000 others are injured.
Rescue crews are still combing the rubble and trying
to locate any remaining survivors of this natural disaster.
Two men have been arrested in connection to the
january baton rouge nightclub mass shooting that injured 12 people
nickel franklin and jay Sean Jackson,
both 19 years old were taken into custody on friday.
Both men were charged with 12 counts of attempted first degree murder.
The shooting took place early on january 22nd at the Dior Bar and lounge.
While there were no deaths,
reported three people were taken to the hospital in critical condition.
Those victims conditions have since improved
and another massive step in recovering from the pandemic is here
masking no longer required in hospitals and other health care spaces,
at least in the state of new york.
The decision went into effect on sunday.
Individual hospitals and businesses can still impose a requirement if they want.
Over the past two months,
new york has seen a significant decline in reported covid cases.
Last friday,
new york city also dropped its vaccine mandate requirements for employees.
Scientists say climate change is not only drying up the great salt lake,
it's creating a potentially hazardous environment.
The one massive lake located
in the northern part of Utah is drying up at
an alarming rate and leaving an expansive dust bowl behind
this empty natural chain
were actually contains hundreds of years of mercury arsenic
and other manmade runoff caused by mining waste.
This potentially toxic dust bowl could affect the air
of more than 2.5 million people in the area
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