Author: Annelyn Russ

Lawmakers Call On FDA To Investigate Energy Drink Company

The beverage is sold with 200 milli-grams per 12 ounces of caffeine, which is equivalent to nearly six Coke cans or almost two Red Bulls.

A popular energy drink is facing backlash from lawmakers and health experts. Senator Chuck Schumer called on the FDA to investigate ‘PRIME’, a beverage brand founded by Youtube-stars, Logan Paul and KSI. Schumer said buyers and parents need to be made aware of serious health concerns for kids. PRIME is advertised to be zero sugar and vegan friendly and is…

North Korea Calls On International Community To Stop Japan From Dumping Wastewater

This is the latest statement in a series of concerns voiced by neighboring countries such as South Korea, China and the Pacific Islands.

North Korea has called upon the international community to stop Japan from releasing treated wastewater into the ocean. The United Nations recently approved for Japan to release the wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant into seawaters in an attempt to make more room for untreated water to be handled. North Korea’s Land and Environment Protection Department said the international community…

Philadelphia Shooter Suspect Killed One Victim Days Prior To Incident

A 911 call was incorrectly logged to the wrong address on reports of a shooting that left one person dead.

Police revealed one of the five victims who was killed in a Philadelphia shooting was actually murdered nearly two days prior. Joseph Wamah Jr. was initially reported as being gunned down inside a house on July 3rd, but additional evidence has shown a 911 call on July 2nd which revealed reports of gunshots in the area of 1600 South 56th…

One Dead And Three Others Injured In New York City Shooting Spree

A motive for the shooting rampage remains under investigation but the incident appears to be a random act of violence.

One person was killed and three others left injured by a gunman firing a semi-automatic pistol from a scooter in an apparent random shooting spree in New York City. The shootings occurred in the Brooklyn and Queens area in a 30 minute span on Saturday morning. A video captured the moment when the suspect approached a 21 year old man…

Rare Flash Flooding Results In The Death Of One In New York

Air-travelers heading to the Northeast can expect delays and many roadways have been closed due to the amount of water coverage and dangerous conditions.

An unusual flash flood warning was in place for many parts of New York City early Monday morning. The warning was issued by federal forecasters last night and applied to Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx. First responders have received an abundance of reports regarding property damage and people trapped in vehicles. The storm also caused the death of a woman…

New Water Amenity Now In Murrells Inlet

The new water experience is located on the dock behind Dead Dog Saloon on the Marshwalk.

A new amenity just opened on the Grand Strand. Seakart Adventure SC is the first of its kind in the United States. The vessel is a cross between a jet-ski and a inflatable boat and can seat up to three people in each Seakart, including kids 6 years old and up. The new water experience is located on the dock…

Twitter Threatens Legal Action Against Meta’s New ‘Threads’ App

Musk took to his app to say, "competition is fine, cheating is not", referencing actions he thinks Meta took to copy Twitter. 

Twitter is threatening legal action against Meta over its new ‘Threads’ app. Meta released its new app early on Wednesday and exceeded 10 million sign-ups within the first seven hours. Now, ‘Threads’ already has over 30 million users. Twitter owner Elon Musk is accusing the social media giant of copying his app due to ‘Threads’ displaying many of the same…

TikTok Trend Led To The Death Of Four People

Authorities are urging people to refrain from participating in the trend as it has proven to be life threatening.

A dangerous TikTok trend has led to the death of several people. Videos posted on the social media platform with the hashtag ‘#boat jumping’ has been allegedly motivating people to jump off of boats that are in motion. The act has led to the deaths of four people in Central Alabama over the past four months. All four broke their…

Massive Dust Cloud Could Possibly Reach Parts Of The U.S.

The dust is excessively dense and so widespread that it can be seen from space. It is expected to impact air quality and make the sky appear hazy.

Meteorologists have been tracking several large clouds of dust from Africa’s Sahara Desert. The massive dust cloud is currently drifting over the Caribbean Sea and is expected to reach the U.S.. It is predicted to reach Florida by Saturday and could extend toward coastal areas of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama on Sunday. The dust is excessively dense and so…

OceanGate Is Suspending All Exploration And Commercial Operations

The company was founded in 2009 and offered tourists the opportunity to explore deep parts of the ocean on submersibles for a close look at ship wrecks and underwater canyons.

OceanGate announced it is suspending all exploration and commercial operations after its Titan submersible imploded with five people aboard. The company was founded in 2009 and offered tourists the opportunity to explore deep parts of the ocean on submersibles for a close look at ship wrecks and underwater canyons. OceanGate has conducted more than 14 expeditions and over 200 dives…