Archive for May, 2019
Budapest: Cruise ship collidedes with and sinks a sightseeing boat packed with South Korean tourists killing 7; 21 still missing
Friday, May 31st, 2019FBI’s Quick Look: 250 Active Shooter Incidents in the United States From 2000 to 2017
Friday, May 31st, 2019\
5/29/1914: The Empress of Ireland, carrying 1,477 passengers and crew, collides with the Norwegian freighter Storstad in the gulf of Canada’s St. Lawrence River resulting in the drowning of over 1000 passengers and crew
Wednesday, May 29th, 2019From January 1 to May 24, 2019, 940 individual cases of measles have been confirmed in 26 states.
Wednesday, May 29th, 20192010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
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Measles Cases | 63 | 220 | 55 | 187 | 667 | 188 | 86 | 120 | 372 | 940 |
Texas lawmakers approved a bill that will allow licensed gun owners to carry handguns in public for up to a week following a natural disaster
Wednesday, May 29th, 2019“……According to a summary, bill supporters don’t want to be “forced to leave handguns behind in vehicles or homes, where they could be at risk from looters.”
The bill, which has the backing of the National Rifle Association, grants immunity to gun owners without conceal carry permits to keep their weapons with them when fleeing disaster areas……”