Disaster

While it is no secret that the US government wanted to get rid of the former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, it has been reported that the CIA came up with some outlandish plots to kill him. The US National Security Archive published information that Washington tried to give Castro a diving suit which had been contaminated with tuberculosis. RT reports: The National Security Archive alleges that the US government contacted lawyer James Donovan to conduct secret negotiations with Castro.

A beetle invasion of biblical proportions has plagued the beaches of Mar de Ajó and San Bernardo in Argentina. The weird phenomenon has taken locals by surprise as the cause of this beetle invasion remains, as yet, unexplained. Some locals have claimed that the influx of beetles is some kind of ominous warning warning of ‘impending doom’. This comes just days after a town in Oregon, USA reported hearing screaming sounds which some residents said were an omen of something “bad about to happen”. Could climate change be responsible for this strange phenomenon?

Residents of a town in Oregon have been have expressed fear that a mysterious screaming sound that has plagued them every day and night may be an omen of some kind of impending doom. The unexplained screeching noises have occurred in Forest Grove, Oregon – and residents are so frightened of the high-pitched sounds that they have begun preparing for the arrival of aliens or a catastrophic event.

Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic unveiled a new version of its SpaceShipTwo space tourism rocket on Friday. Virgin spaceship VSS Unity is designed to take tourists into space. Its the first spacecraft to be tested since the deadly 2014 crash that destroyed the original rocket and killed one of the pilots. Virgin Galactic YouTube video: eTurbo News reports: The space line founded by Sir Richard Branson unveiled the craft at California’s Mojave Air & Space Port, where it was assembled.

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As California grapples with a historic four-year-long drought, and farmers skimp on water for crops in the face of fines, oil wastewater is becoming both a laudable and uncomfortable answer to water woes.

Depending on who you ask, California’s drought may be over this spring. It may also never be over, with some scientists questioning whether groundwater reserves can ever reach pre-drought levels.