Tuesday, 30 April 2019

Migrants cross oceans, jungles to Mexico to try to settle in the nation or even the U.S.

Some say they've given up hope of reaching the United States and just want papers that will allow them to work in Mexico.

      
 
 


One million species risk extinction: draft UN report

Up to one million species face extinction due to human influence, according to a draft UN report that catalogues our treatment of natural resources

      
 
 


This parrot was stolen, shot and bitten by a snake, and lived to tell about it

Freddy Kruegar, a turquoise-fronted Amazon parrot, showed up near its zoo cage, bloody and disfigured, after being stolen two days earlier.

      
 
 


Did the Indian Army just find evidence of the ‘Abominable Snowman?'

The Indian Army says that it has apparently found footprints of a Yeti, also called the “abominable snowman.”

      
 
 


Officials for Venezuela President Maduro say government fighting coup as opposition calls for uprising

In a video message, Juan Guaido said he had begun the “final phase” of his plan to oust Maduro and he called on the military to support him.

      
 
 


Are these 'Yeti' footprints? The Indian Army says so

In a tweet that sparked disbelief and social media jabs, the Indian Army said its mountaineer spotted footprints of the "mythical beast 'Yeti.'"

      
 
 


Japan’s Emperor Akihito announces abdication in final address to his people

Akihito’s reign ends at midnight Tuesday, after which his son, Crown Prince Naruhito, ascends the throne as new emperor.