From Hawaii To Samoa: Tattoos That Go Beyond Skin Deep

It goes without saying that these days, tattoos are everywhere. And while societal acceptance of ink has ebbed and flowed, many people who spent hours in tattoo parlors adding to their growing collections will tell you that in many cases, there are stories …

Waist Deep Water in Jorabat after Continuous Rain

Trump’s Tariff War — Waist Deep in the Big Muddy

Given that to “lay and collect” taxes, duties, imposts, and excises is the first power the Constitution grants to Congress, one would think that the courts would have long since clarified the the role of the president in respect of tariffs. Our Court of …

Man rescued from nine-foot-deep hole by multiple agencies

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. -- The Grand Beach Michiana Police Department reports officers responded to the 4100 block of Lakeshore Drive for a man stuck in an approximately nine-foot-deep hole around 1 p.m. Thursday. The report states officers arrived on scene …

Death toll reaches at least 200 in Nigeria floods

The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 200 today, a local official said. Torrents of predawn rainfall early Friday unleashed the devastating flood on Mokwa, nearly 380 kilometres …

Relentless Rain Batters Manipur: 19,800 Displaced, 3,365 Homes Damaged in Floods and Landslides

Relentless rainfall over the past four days has triggered devastating floods and landslides across Manipur, displacing nearly 20,000 residents and damaging more than 3,300 houses, according to official reports as of Monday. The state capital Imphal and …

Death toll reaches at least 200 in Nigerian town submerged in floods

ABUJA, Nigeria -- The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 200 on Sunday, a local official said. Torrents of predawn rainfall early Thursday unleashed the devastating flood on …

No future for Mapusa without river

The river flowing past the town is encroached, polluted, silted, eutrophicated with poor tidal flushing, and appears almost dead, and with it, the town’s future may be too Mapusa, having 55,000 residents, the third wealthiest town in Goa by commercial …

Nigerian Agency NiMet Warns Of Likely Flash Floods In Plateau, Kano, Kaduna, 5 Others In June

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has released its monthly outlook for June 2025, indicating that the heart of the rainy season has arrived in many parts of the country.   While the southern and central states will experience frequent rains and …

Death toll reaches at least 200 in Nigerian town submerged in floods as rescue efforts halted

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger… ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at …