A Nebraska county of only 625 people contained nearly 100 deep underground nuclear missiles, so the US Air Force halted a green-power project that would have revitalized its economy

Vesta wind turbines in Palm Springs, California, July 21, 2022. David Swanson/Reuters There are hundreds of underground nuclear missiles across Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming, North Dakota, and Montana.  The US Air Force says wind turbines can't be constructed within a 2-mile radius of these missiles. Due to underground missiles, a wind turbine project in Banner County, […]

N.L. reviewing nearly 14,000 more mammogram results for potential errors

The province’s four regional health authorities will review thousands of diagnostic images stretching back to 2018, following last week’s announcement from Central Health that it discovered possible problems with the way its employees were screening patients for breast cancer.

Golden Globes: 2021 Ceremony Postponed Nearly Two Months

RELATED STORIES NBC will hand out its Golden Globes a little later than usual next year: As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the 2021 ceremony has been postponed nearly two months, now airing on Sunday, Feb. 28. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the delay on Monday. Though an airdate had not yet been […]

SpaceX Rocket: Watch Second Attempt at NASA’s First Crewed Space Mission in Nearly a Decade

RELATED STORIES NASA astronauts will try again to blast off to to the International Space Station Saturday afternoon, after inclement weather scrubbed a launch Wednesday. If successful, Saturday’s takeoff will mark the first crewed space mission since the shuttle program was retired in 2011. The second attempt at launch is currently scheduled for 3:22 pm […]

‘I nearly didn’t make it!’ Rod Stewart opens up near-death experience during WWII 

“We’ve had a lovely day thanks to the gorgeous weather that were having at the moment,” the singer said.  “Do you know I was only five months old when all this was going on,” he added in reference to the VE Day celebrations 75 years ago.  “Go on, were you an air raid shelter baby?” […]

Gogglebox: June Bernicoff reveals Leon Bernicoff nearly didn’t appear in last episode

Gogglebox favourite June Bernicoff stepped away from the show following the loss of her husband, Leon Bernicoff, in 2017.  The star passed away in December of that year, aged 83, and fans across the country were devastated to see the lovable cast member gone.  His final episode aired on Christmas Eve in 2017 and at […]

Activision Blizzard lays off nearly 800 employees after ‘record’ 2018

Activision Blizzard has begun laying off some of its 9,600 employees, mostly in non-development sectors, even as it reported a record net revenue of $ 7.50 billion in 2018, up from $ 7.02 billion in 2017. Activision expects to lose 8 percent of its staff, or nearly 800 employees. The company plans to restructure its […]

How to Get Away With Murder Recap: Good Grief — Plus: Who Nearly Died?

The next time you’re having a terrible day, here’s something to keep in mind: You’ve probably got it better than How to Get Away With Murder‘s Bonnie Winterbottom. In Thursday’s episode of the ABC drama, poor Bonnie was left to grapple with the fact that Miller may have had nothing to do with Nate Sr.’s […]

How much money is ‘Fortnite’ making? Nearly $2.5 billion in 2018 alone, according to the latest report

Epic Games “Fortnite” continues to be the biggest game in the world, with tens of millions of monthly players across seven different platforms. Even though the game is free, it managed to pull in nearly $ 2.5 billion in 2018, according to Nielsen’s SuperData tracking arm. “Fortnite” offers a seasonal Battle Pass, which costs $ […]

Migration Nearly Killed This Radio Star. And He's Warning Gambians

It’s 11am at 100.4 Capital FM, self-described as “Gambia’s most powerful FM radio station.” Alieu, a regular caller, is on the line again to have his usual debate with host Mustapha Sallah about why men in their 20s like himself have no future in Gambia. There’s no way Alieu is staying; he’s saved for months […]