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More Live Bullets Found On ‘Rust’ Set After Alec Baldwin Shooting, Police Say – Among the evidence collected was the Colt .45 revolver fired by actor Alec Baldwin that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and a projectile that injured director Joel Souza last week. [vice]

City Of Cape Town To Approach ConCourt As Unlawful Occupations Increase – It had observed an increase in unlawful occupation as well as an increase in a variety of makeshift structures and tented camps being erected throughout the metro. [news24]

Alleged Underworld Boss Nafiz Modack Slapped With Tax Fraud Charges – He was arrested with seven other people at various addresses across Cape Town. [timeslive]

Top US General Says China Hypersonic Test Is ‘Very Concerning’ – The Chinese test of a hypersonic glide vehicle launched from a rocket in low-Earth orbit could theoretically be capable of evading US missile defense systems.[cnn]

How Much It Costs To Escape Eskom And Load-Shedding — For Good – South Africans who wish to produce their own power can use a combination of solar panels to generate, and battery backup systems to store electricity. [mybb]

Hawks Investigating ‘Malema-Linked’ Fuel Tender – Dodgy payments, first revealed by amaBhungane in September 2019, were at the time the strongest indication of the EFF taking kickbacks in metros where it emerged as kingmaker. [dailymav]

The 14 Things You Need To Know About Trump’s Letter In The Wall Street Journal – the WSJ published a letter written by former president Trump in which he makes a number of claims about the results of the 2020 election in Pennsylvania. [washpost]

New Zealand’s South Island Records First Covid Cases In Major City In Over A Year – Experts called for stronger protections between North and South Islands after news that one case had recently arrived from Auckland. [guardian]

This Dream Vacation Hotspot Is Spiraling Into A Deadly Cartel Battlefield – High-profile tourist destinations along Mexico’s dreamy Mayan Riviera are increasingly subject to cartel violence, with the latest incident killing two women vacationing in Tulum. [dbeast]

Nothing New About Science Behind The Vaccine – Once the outbreak was identified as a coronavirus – albeit a new form – scientists around the world were able to use research they already had to develop a vaccine. [citizen]

Tesla: The $1 Trillion Company That Doesn’t Make Any Money – Elon Musk’s company is worth more than every other car maker combined despite making just 500,000 vehicles, meaning each is worth $2m apiece. [tele]

The Leader Of The Pack: A Wildlife Vet Saving The ‘Unsaveable’ – Wildlife vet Dr Johan Marais has spent his life travelling across Africa saving the ‘unsaveable’. Protection is his watchword. [getaway]

Five Of Steve Jobs’ Most Memorable Products – We’re taking a walk (scroll?) down Apple’s memory lane and recapping some of the standout products released during the former CEO’s time at the helm. [here]

A Toilet Tube On SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Spaceship Broke, Sprayed Pee During First Tourist Flight – Astronauts discovered the same leak on another Crew Dragon docked to the International Space Station. [businsider]

Ronald Koeman: Barcelona Sack Head Coach After Rayo Vallecano Loss – Barca have picked up just 15 points from 10 games in La Liga and have already lost twice in the group stage of this season’s Champions League. [bbc]

Keanu Reeves’ Latest Act Of Kindness Confirms Everything We Think About Him – The star thanked his “John Wick: Chapter 4” stunt team with timeless generosity. [huffpost]

Robert De Niro Not Required To Give His Wife Half His Fortune, Court Rules – The 77-year-old actor has been in the process of divorcing Grace Hightower since 2018, and the 66-year-old socialite has now seen a court reject her claim. [iol]

Tom Hanks Gives Two Brides A Shock As While Crashing Their Wedding In Santa Monica – He calls it ‘one of the most beautiful ceremonies’ he’s ever seen. [dmail]

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