UFO Report Will Include ‘Difficult To Explain’ Accounts Of Declassified Sightings – The US has evidence of UFOs flying faster than the speed of sound and moving in unusual ways, a former top security official revealed. [newsau]
Here’s What We Know About The Boulder, Colorado, Mass Shooting Suspect – Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa was identified by authorities Tuesday as the gunman who opened fire at a King Soopers grocery store in Colorado, killing 10 people. [cnn]
Biden Urges Gun Reform After Colorado Shooting: ‘Don’t Wait Another Minute’ – The president called on Congress to close the loopholes in the background checks system and to once again ban assault weapons. [guardian]
Sidney Powell Says ‘No Reasonable Person’ Would Believe Her Election Fraud Lies – Trump’s campaign lawyer baselessly claimed that Dominion Voting Systems machines were rigged to weigh Biden votes more heavily than Trump votes. [huffpost]
Brazil’s 24-Hour Covid Deaths Surpass 3,000 For First Time – The health ministry registered a record 3,251 deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing Brazil’s overall death toll to nearly 299,000 — second only to the United States. [fr24]
Insurers Offer R1.3 Billion To Bail Out Beleaguered Steinhoff – The furniture and clothing retailer is still struggling to recover from the scandal, which caused a dramatic plunge in its share prices and triggered a string of high-profile resignations. [citizen]
Gumtree Is – By Accident It Says – Offering To Help You Buy ‘Stolen Goods’ In South Africa – A Google search for anything from stolen bikes to stolen phones in South Africa will currently point users to Gumtree. [businsidersa]
MoMA Braces For A Showdown Over Epstein Pal Leon Black – Ahead of a crucial board meeting, pressure is building on the private-equity billionaire to resign as chairman of the Museum of Modern Art over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. [dbeast]
NASA Helicopter Took A Piece Of The Wright Brothers’ Plane To Mars – NASA is gearing up for a dramatic Mars test flight of Ingenuity as soon as April 8. [cnet]
SAA Probed After Take-Off ‘Blunder’ On Covid Vaccine Flight – An SAA flight from SA to Brussels on 24 February 2021 ‘didn’t go well’ as the airline’s crew allegedly miscalculated the take-off weight of the aircraft (Airbus 340-600). [dailymav]
How Much It Costs To Say Goodbye To Eskom And Load-Shedding – Continued load-shedding and power outages mean many people are looking for backup power solutions for their homes and businesses. [mybb]
I Am Under Siege Because I Closed Corruption Taps, Says Pravin Gordhan – Public enterprises minister slams ‘criminals in the state capture process’ in Zondo commission testimony. [timeslive]
Egypt’s Suez Canal Blocked By Large Container Ship – Tug boats were deployed to help shift the 400m-long (1312ft) and 59m-wide ship – the Ever Given – but there are fears it could remain trapped for days. [bbc]
Rugby Study Finds Saliva Test Can Diagnose Concussion – Spit tests may in future be an answer for doctors seeking swift and non-invasive ways to diagnose concussion among male rugby players. [reuters]
British & Lions Tour To SA Is ON! Here Are 5 Things You Need To Know – As recently as a week ago, it looked as if the UK was poised to host the tour with South Africa having only recently started its vaccination rollouts to combat the coronavirus pandemic. [sport24]
Chris Morris, Morality And The Missing CSA Millions – The overlooked allrounder fetched almost R33 million in India while CSA and domestic cricket struggle financially. And players could feel the pinch even more with proposed changes to the game. [newframe]
Stella McCartney On Making Leather From Mushrooms And Her Rescue Chickens – ‘I want to dress as though I’m going to a nightclub in a sweaty basement, even if I don’t actually get near one’. [tele]
Kylie Jenner Responds To Backlash Over Appeal To Help Make-up Artist After Accident – “It’s important to me to clear up this false narrative,” Kylie Jenner says, following a backlash over a fundraising appeal. [sky]
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