Talk about a close call.A highway trooper in Oklahoma had a near miss last week while helping a driver when a bolt of lightning struck nearby.The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said on Facebook the incident happened on Thursday along the Turner Turnpike/Interstate 44 between Bristow and Stroud, located southwest of Tulsa.LIGHTNING DEATHS DROP 'DRAMATICALLY' OVER 2 DECADES…
Defense weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin recently suspended deliveries of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter citing a gas issue that could cause the aircraft to explode if it is struck by lightning. On Wednesday, the company said that damage to a tube in the Lightning II’s Onboard Inert Gas Generation System (OBIGGS) was discovered during a…
Text messages circulating throughout the New York Police Department are calling for members to “strike” on July 4 in protest of anti-police rhetoric and budget cut proposals as tensions in the wake of recent officer-involved deaths have reverberated across the city and country, sources confirmed to Fox News.“NYPD cops will strike on July 4 th [sic],”…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…