Новости за 30.12.2020

A woman gets scared by an air horn.

Argentina's Senate voted early Wednesday (December 30) to legalize elective abortion, marking a historic shift in the heavily Catholic country. The 'Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy Bill' permits abortion to take place throughout the initial 14 weeks of pregnancy. Currently, abortion is only legal in Argentina if the mother's life is jeopardized or if the pregnancy is a result of rape. Women who fall outside these provisions to get an abortion can face criminal charges. Supporters have continued... Читать дальше...

Photographer Mike Busch captured this amazing footage of a sun pillar during sunrise at Fire Island, New York. Looking east across the Atlantic, Mike captured a close-up of the rising sun as the waves gently lap against the shore.

Landslide in Norway "A landslide in a Norwegian village has injured 10 people, left 12 people unaccounted for and buried houses under dark mud. About 700 people have been evacuated from the village of Gjerdrum, which lies some 25km (15 miles) north-east of the capital, Oslo. One person was seriously hurt, reports say. PM Erna Solberg said the situation was still so unstable that only rescues by helicopter could be carried out." https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-55484627

Photographer Mike Busch captured this incredible time-lapse footage of a sun pillar during sunrise at Fire Island, New York looking east across the Atlantic. Mike captured a close up of the rising sun as the clouds glide effortlessly across the morning sky

Footage from The Royal pub in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, which has chosen to give away free pints of ale to punters today (December 30). The pub moved into Tier 3 on Boxing Day meaning they were unable to open. As a result, they decided to give their leftover cask ale away for free. In a Facebook post, the pub wrote: "We hate to see things go to waste, especially great beer. As we are unable to open under the Tier 3 restrictions we have some cask ale leftover. So pop by this evening between 5-7pm... Читать дальше...

Trump Beats Out Obama In Gallup's Most Admired Man Of 2020 The President who got a 'peace prize' pretty much for being elected has been edged out by the one who actually brought peace to the Middle East. Last year, Obama and Trump were in a dead heat for this title. This year, it's Trump's alone. Is it true that this is a meaningless award? On one level, sure it is. It's just as meaningless as Time's Person of the Year has become a meaningless award given out from liberals to other liberals, just... Читать дальше...

Hope he had his seatbelt on.

Penny Farthing, Hackney Hipster, Your Delivery Window Has Changed

Slaughtering and cooking a large boar. River cottage Devon.

A couple in Ahmednagar, India, celebrate a grandiose traditional baby shower for their five-year-old pet dog, Lucy Kulkarni, on December 8, 2020. The celebration was organized with the traditional Indian culture, while Lucy enters the function wearing a traditional Maharashtrian outfit. A number of guests and relatives were invited to attend the baby shower. Lucy can be seen comfortably sitting on the Jhula ( Swing) while her parents and other guests performing. .

This cool footage from December 24 shows engineer Bruce Campbell's airplane home located in a suburban wooded area outside of Portland, Oregon. Paulina P, the filmer, was road-tripping when she decided she had to meet the infamous local guy that lives in an airplane. Footage shows Paulina walking up the stairs, knocking on the door, before Bruce, the owner of the plane and its architect, gives her a tour of his home. Bruce Campbell converted a Boeing 727 passenger aircraft into his permanent home in 1999. Читать дальше...

A moose gets bumped by a car.

Martin Griffiths, the UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, condemned the airport attack, calling it an unacceptable act of violence. "I strongly condemn the attack at Aden airport upon the Cabinet's arrival and the killing and injury of many innocent civilians. My sincere condolences and solidarity to all who lost loved ones," he said via Twitter. "I wish the Cabinet strength in facing the difficult tasks ahead. This unacceptable act of violence is a tragic reminder of the importance... Читать дальше...

This terrifying double accident was caught on camera by a biker in Tres Marias near Mexico City on August 30. Filmer Daniel Alberto Rivera Caballero, who survived the extremely close call when a van sped off the motorway and crashed into him, said: "A biker from our crew lost control of his motorcycle, which caused injuries to the girl who was riding with him. "We stopped to provide support when out of nowhere, a truck crashed inches away from where we were standing. We managed to avoid it merely instinctively, but it was way too close. Читать дальше...

The accident type.

This is the bizarre trend where tourists in southern China will let seagulls eat bread from their mouths to get the perfect picture. The video filmed in a Kunming sightseeing spot shows various people feed red-billed gulls with bread in their mouths.. Recently, a large number of red-headed gulls flew to Kunming to spend the winter. Many tourists have fed bread and other things to the birds. Wang Zhibin, deputy secretary-general of the Kunming Ornithological Association, reminds tourists to stay away from seagulls as much as possible... Читать дальше...

This was the moment a group of Chinese students battled a snowstorm that looks like something you'd expect in the Arctic. The video filmed on December 29th at Yantai University shows how students can hardly move when the strong winds and snow blow. The video was provided by local media with permission.

This is the spectacular moment thousands of bats flew together across the sunset sky as they headed out for a night of hunting. The nocturnal creatures made the incredible shape as they left their caves and began a night's work in Phitsanulok province, northern Thailand, on Tuesday (Dec 30). Onlooker Beau said the natural phenomenon lasted for more than an hour. "The bats just kept coming and coming," she said. "Even an hour later they were still flying from the caves. It was dark and they were... Читать дальше...

A leopard that strayed into a village in northern India's Rajasthan on December 30 gripped the local population with fear and had to be rescued by wildlife officials. Footage shows the planning and preparation behind the rescue where officials on rooftops acted as reconnaissance as the leopard had to be tranquilised, then carried to safety. The whole operation took around five hours and five attempts. Once finally rescued the big cat was taken to Jhalana Nursery for immediate medical attention.

Here we go again.... another case of the police being warned months before an attack, and doing nothing to prevent it.

At least 10 people have been injured and 21 remain unaccounted for after a massive landslide hit the Norwegian municipality of Gjerdrum. Footage filmed in Ask shows emergency crews waiting to intervene as the situation remains dangerous. Additional footage shows helicopters surveying the area. Sverre Rakkenes, who is part of the Norwegian People's Aid, told Newsflare: "It's not safe by land, only air rescue for now." He added: "The community and local businesses have been very kind to us,... Читать дальше...

A landslide in the Norwegian town of Ask, Gjerdrum, has left at least nine people injured and houses buried on Wednesday (December 30). Prime Minister Erna Solberg said at a press conference that 700 people have been evacuated so far and 21 remain unaccounted for. Johnny Alves Horve (@lagunaoslo), who runs the tourist coach company Charterbuss, was hired to evacuate the residents. The video filmed by Horve shows several emergency vehicles in Ask and a helicopter. He told Newsflare: "I got... Читать дальше...

Motorcycling.