Russian paratroopers and rescuers could soon be parachuting to earth with four-legged assistants by their side.
State-owned aviation components holding Technodinamika said Tuesday that it was in the final stages of testing Russia’s first canine parachute system. Footage broadcast on state media Tuesday showed a doberman pinscher and a German shepherd flying from 4,000 meters and making a soft landing in an open field.
“Four-legged law enforcement officers are often involved in military and rescue operations, but sometimes it takes too long to reach the destination on foot and it’s impossible to land by helicopter or plane,” the company said in a press release. Read More...
CNN — In 2021, parents were tired. The pandemic was still raging. Babies couldn’t (and still can’t) get vaccinated for protection from Covid-19. Many new parents weren’t taking risks with their infants’ health – or, according to the US Social Security Administration, with their names. The federal agency’s list of the top baby names of 2021 are… mostly the same as the2020 rankings. Absent are “Doja” and “Ye” or other zeitgeisty names – but you’ll find Emma and Elijah, among other timeless monikers. Read More...
Gay Gun Rights Group Encourages LGBTQ Members To Bear ArmsGay Gun Rights Group Encourages LGBTQ Members To Bear ArmsGay Gun Rights Group Encourages LGBTQ Members To Bear ArmsThe group says people should blame the shooter, not guns, for the massacre at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida.
JUN 13, 2016 | Ryan Biek
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