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The U.S. military says it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard targeted a U.S. Navy warship with ballistic missiles. Iran responded with missile strikes against U.S. forces in Jordan, sharply escalating the confrontation over the Strait of Hormuz and regional shipping.
Four secondary school students in Sangre Grande have been suspended for seven days after a fight on the first day of the new school term. Police and education officials are investigating the incident, while the students are being directed to a youth development programme during their suspension.
by Aurax Desk
President Donald Trump gave three White House aides $45,000 each as holiday gifts last year, financial disclosures show, raising questions about whether the payments comply with federal rules governing government employee compensation.
by Aurax Desk
King Charles III has reaffirmed that Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, will remain non-working members of the British royal family after returning to the United Kingdom. The clarification settles questions over whether their move back to Britain could lead to a resumption of official royal duties.
by Aurax Desk
The Trump administration is banning imports of certain Canadian alcohol, dairy products and motorcycles as the trade dispute between the United States and Canada intensifies. The measures take effect Sept. 29 and follow Canada’s new tariffs on about $20 billion in U.S. goods.
by Aurax Desk
Prisoners raise their fists during the Attica prison uprising in New York in September 1971. The uprising began Sept. 9 and ended four days later after a state police assault.
Tiger Woods will lose his driver’s license for five years after reaching a plea agreement stemming from a March rollover crash in Florida. The 15-time major champion avoided jail after the original DUI charge was reduced.
Road rage has become a global concern as ordinary traffic disputes increasingly escalate into threats, assaults and, in extreme cases, deadly confrontations. But are drivers actually becoming more aggressive, or are smartphones, congestion and social media simply making the problem more visible?
By. Aurax Desk
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