A baby alligator attacked while resting in Florida
An alligator bit a 10-year-old boy while on holiday in southwest Florida last Friday, July 7. Jacob Allikok, who came from Atlanta to rest in Arcadia, just dived into the water when he felt pain in his leg and saw an attacking alligator. "I began…
Powerful Americans have created an alliance to protect democracy from Russian intervention
A large group of senior figures from both major US political parties has created a new organization to monitor Russian political interference, its malicious actions in cyberspace, and the creation of fake news in order to counter them, writes Voice of America. Among the initiators of the new project, called “Alliance...
From the glacier in Antarctica broke a huge iceberg
Part of the western Larsen Glacier C, the largest of Antarctica's ice shelves, has broken away to form one of the largest icebergs on record. This happened between July 10 and 12, writes USA Today. Scientists have been monitoring...
Personal experience: how I chose a summer camp for a child
Back in the winter, I decided that this year my six-year-old son would definitely go to a sports summer camp - to improve his health, find new friends, and spend time in the fresh air. My child loves sports very much: he is interested in martial arts and playing with boys...
A woman saved a family of six after an accident. VIDEO
A woman saved a family of six after their car was hit by an SUV and they were trapped in their van in Huntington Beach, California. Amy Greco, the gym manager, ran to the van after the accident to help those injured. As the woman says...
Texas police officer visits cancer patients in children dressed as superheroes
Texas police officer Damon Cole visits children with cancer dressed up as superheroes. He has been doing this for 4 years, according to Now This. “There was a little boy named Matthew. I found out about him on Saturday morning. I put away all my...
Jobs for Russian speakers and paying up to $ 200 thousand per year
In our weekly article, we have collected the freshest and most relevant vacancies where knowledge of the Russian language will come in handy. It's very simple: if you are interested in a vacancy, just follow the link to send your resume with a cover letter, or call directly - and without ...
Father used a stun gun to “raise” three young children.
Gail Epple, 22, used a stun gun to “discipline” his three young children, one of whom is 2 years old and a pair of twins, one year old each. Police began investigating the incident after a nanny reported “red marks” on the children’s bodies, reports...
The woman was pulled down the stairs in a dispute with the landlord with Airbnb. VIDEO
Rental portal Airbnb vowed to take "serious action" after a woman claimed she was pushed down the stairs by her host in Amsterdam. Video footage has surfaced on social media showing the incident that took place on Saturday, July 8. The footage shows the man...
Santa Cruz beaches closed due to white shark attack
The invasion of white sharks in Santa Cruz led to a 4-day ban on swimming on the city's beaches. The decision came after a shark attacked a kayaker near a popular surfing spot near West Cliff in Santa Cruz. The kayaker managed to avoid injury. Steve…