Authorities in Florida released body-worn camera footage of the Thursday, April 25 capture of a suspect who has allegedly confessed to the murders of a woman and child who were found dead on Wednesday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office responded to a call Wednesday evening from a neighbor who found 36-year-old Amalia Coc Choc de Pec dead outside a mobile home on the 3700 block of Sumner Road in Dover. Officers arrived to a "gruesome" scene, according to ABC Action News. They found the woman deceased with "severe blunt-force trauma," and iside the mobile home they found 4-year-old Estrel...
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Federal officials on Thursday, April 25 announced a plan to bring grizzly bears back to Washington state, after they were hunted to near extinction in the region. The National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a plan to relocate grizzly bears from the Rocky Mountains and interior British Columbia, Canada, to the North Cascades ecosystem. The move follows the completion of an Environmental Impact Statement process that began in 2022. The agencies plan to move between three and seven grizzly bears per year over a period of five to 10 years, with the aim of establishing an...
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Scientists have been able to establish a possible link between the mysterious and elusive early human group known as the Denisovans and the Homo longi, or “Dragon man” species from China. Knewz.com has learned that the lifestyle of the Denisovan humans, along with the knowledge of what they looked like, is still a mystery for researchers. As of now, evidence of their physical characteristics includes a jaw fragment, a few bits of bone, and a couple of teeth samples. However, researchers working on the mysterious group of humans currently believe they have established a link between the Deniso...
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Could the impact of climate change go beyond warmer days - to shorter days? Knewz.com has learned about a new theory about the heating of Earth. It could be making the world turn a bit faster. Scientists say the pace is increasing so much that a “leap second” will be needed by the end of the decade. Leap seconds have occurred before, when an extra tick was put on world clocks. But this time, a second will need to be removed. A study explaining the need for a “negative leap second” was published in Nature magazine Wednesday, March 27. “Global warming is already affecting global timekeeping,” Du...
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The notorious Russian underworld boss Shakro Molodoy was freed from prison almost four years early on Saturday, March 30, for reportedly helping President Vladimir Putin recruit convicts for the Ukraine war. Knewz.com has learned that Molodoy, whose real name is Zakhary Kalashov, was one of the most influential Russian crimelords, a stature that earned him the nickname "gangland’s Putin." The 71-year-old crimelord reportedly also ensured that the convicts did not boycott the Russian invasion, which has already seen Putin deploy several convicts as part of the Russian forces. According to offic...
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In a city where violent crime occurs on a regular basis, even this is too much for some. Knewz.com has learned a 2-year-old boy was shot in New York City Saturday, March 30. The unidentified toddler, who turned 3 Sunday, has a wound to his derriere. “I heard the shots, like six, and I just hit the ground,” said a man who stood across the street frying food in the Fordham Heights neighborhood of The Bronx. Another witness, Jacqueline Cuevas, told The New York Post she saw “three delinquents running and then heard shots” around 1:45 p.m. “Then I saw a child on the floor,” she added. That child w...
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The Ambassadors to the United Kingdom from the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin might pivot and launch an "existential" war on the region. The three ambassadors have stated that the Ukraine war has dredged up the nations' “darkest memories” of occupation under Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, Knewz.com has learned. It is notable that Putin's rhetoric regarding the Baltic states is getting increasingly intense, especially since Latvia’s Office of Citizenship and Migration decided to void the residency permits of Russians in the countr...
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Sunday, March 31 is many things on the calendar. Knewz.com has confirmed that Donald Trump and his backers think Joe Biden is emphasizing the wrong things, “Happy Easter!” Trump wrote on Truth Social during the morning. “Happy Easter, America,” the President’s X feed (formerly Twitter) posted 61 minutes earlier. But Biden’s statement came too late for Trump supporters, who say Biden is anti-Christian even though he is Catholic. Trump posted links during the weekend to several arguments for that view. For one thing, the White House website posted a proclamation about Sunday being the “Transgend...
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The air defense of Russia has accidentally downed a Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet over Crimea, according to Ukrainian and Crimean sources. Knewz.com has learned that the fighter jet was shot down after it took off from the Belbek military airfield in Crimea on Friday, March 29. The incident was reported by the Moscow-installed leader of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhayev, who also mentioned that the pilot of the aircraft managed to eject from the plane safely. Telegram channels in Russia confirmed this report as they circulated video footage showing the Su-27 fighter jet going down in planes a...
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Is a nuclear attack from Russia coming? A former Ukrainian politician who’s in trouble across Europe says it’s “most likely.” Knewz.com has learned the thoughts of Viktor Medvedchuk, who was shipped out of Ukraine in 2022 during a prisoner exchange because he supports the Kremlin. Medvedchuk warned Friday, March 29 that if Western countries "assert [their] right to global dominance,” a Russian nuclear response is “most likely.” Medvedchuk told the Tass news service that nuclear weapons “eventually” will be used “if we continue the policy of war to the bitter end.” Because Russia’s population a...
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