French President Emmanuel Macron slapped in face while greeting crowd
French police have two people in custody after French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped in the face while greeting a crowd.
Day: June 8, 2021
French president slapped in the face while visiting small town
The assailant appears to have cried out a centuries-old royalist war cry before finishing with "Down with Macron."
Ancient animal revived after 24,000 years trapped under ice in Arctic permafrost
The microscopic critters known as bdelloid rotifers immediately began eating and mating after scientists thawed them out of their 24,000 year stint in the Arctic permafrost
Drone refuels U.S. Navy fighter jet in midair for the first time
A Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet and an unmanned aircraft were connected by a hose as the drone transferred jet fuel to the aircraft in the skies over the Midwest.
Humans could live for thousands of years as ‘genetic reset’ trials begin in 2023
Harvard professor of genetics David Sinclair says anyone who believes humans can't live forever is 'full of it' as he announces human studies on an immortality jab will begin in 2023
Ex-security chief says ‘more’ UFO sightings to come – says China ‘not involved’
John Ratcliffe, the former Director of National Intelligence, claimed China and Russia could not be behind the UFO encounters caught by US Navy personnel as the technology was too advanced
Queen could get your dog after you die – if estate is declared ‘Bona Vacantia’
In the UK, if you die with no family surviving and no will, your estate will be declared “Bona Vacantia” and all of your estate including the pets would go to the Queen, an expert says
Pets who inherited millions – including Jacko’s chimp Bubbles and dog with £240m
Some animals continue to live a lavish lifestyle long after their owners are gone, including Michael Jackson's chimp Bubbles and a German Shepherd named Gunther III who inherited £240m
Cheeky cat ‘taught itself how to use human toilets by watching owner on the loo’
Clever moggy "little guy" taught himself how to use a human lavatory over three years ago after copying his owner Audrey Reynolds and now prefers it to using a litter tray
Fisherman finds ‘part alien’ creature with ‘excruciating bite’ watching him
Bobby Sprovieri had no idea what the creepy-looking creature was until he shared photos online. It turned out it had one of the most painful bites in the insect world