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Personal Protective Equipment Protective eyewear The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that protective eyewear should be worn when working with hazardous materials, including chemicals, flying debris, and other hazardous substances. Protective eyewear is essential for maintaining eye health and protection from potential eye injuries. Protective eyewear is typically made from plastic, polycarbonate, […]
Israel bolsters troops at border with Gaza as Hamas hits Ashkelon with rocket barrage
In anticipation of further rocket attacks from Hamas militants, the Israeli government has bolstered troops and defense systems at its border with the Gaza Strip. This came after Hamas launched a barrage of rockets towards Ashkelon, a major Israeli city, on Saturday. The Israeli military said more than 50 rockets had been fired from the […]
Desert horror: Music festival goers heard rockets, then Gaza militants fired on them and took hostages
The desert horror unfolded quickly. Music festival goers heard the distant sound of rockets and then panic spread when Gaza militants unexpectedly fired on them from nearby hills. Their barrage of bullets hit several people in the crowd and several more were taken hostage, keeping the rest of the patrons from fleeing the scene. The […]
At least 80 killed and hundreds injured in drone attack on Syria military college
, monitoring group says According to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), at least 80 people were killed and hundreds injured in a reported drone attack on a Syrian military college in Aleppo on Tuesday. The SOHR said that the college was part of an air force technical college and that the attack […]
Pleasant surprise greets scientists opening asteroid sample dropped from space
When the capsule containing samples from an asteroid dropped to Earth from outer space, scientists were delighted by what they found. The material was much more pristine than expected, with chemistry and mineralogy indicating the asteroid remains relatively unchanged since it formed 4.5 billion years ago. The sample contained small white grains that were analyzed […]
Second earthquake in a week hits near Naples as fears of volcanic eruption grow
A second earthquake in a week has hit an area near Naples, Italy, as fears of a volcanic eruption grow. The magnitude 5.6 quake, which struck shortly after 3 p.m. local time (2 p.m. GMT), was felt across a wide swath of central Italy, from Rome to Sicily. There were no initial reports of any […]
Pope Francis suggests for first time some people in same-sex unions could be blessed
Pope Francis has suggested for the first time that some people in same-sex unions could be blessed by the Catholic Church. In an interview with the Spanish newspaper El Pais, the pope said although such unions can never be considered the same as sacramental marriage between a man and a woman, the Church must try […]
At least 10 Cuban migrants die after truck overturns in Mexico, officials say
At least 10 Cuban migrants have died after a truck transporting them overturned in the southeastern Mexican state of Veracruz, officials said on Saturday. The truck, which was carrying at least 44 people, overturned early on Saturday morning on a highway near the town of Córdoba, according to the Mexico’s National Migration Institute (INM). Four […]
Germany hits back at Elon Musk after he wades in on migrant debate
Germany has hit back at Elon Musk after he waded into the country’s migrant debate. The Tesla boss had tweeted in support of Chancellor Merkel’s open-door policy to refugees after German interior minister Horst Seehofer said he wanted to turn away migrants at the border if they had already applied for asylum in another EU […]