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Shutdown fallout hits San Diego ahead of Vance’s Marine Corps visit  Politico Newsom rips into Trump celebration plan to fire missiles over California’s I-5 freeway  San Francisco Chronicle A Military Celebration Sparks Another Newsom-Trump Feud  The New York Times Vice President Vance to observe amphibious landing exercises at Camp Pendleton on Saturday  San Diego Union-Tribune I-5 may be shut down due to concerns over …

It has long been understood that tiny Antarctic krill play a vital role in the food chain, providing essential nourishment for everything from fish and sea birds to seals and whales. However, recent research has highlighted another increasingly important job that krill perform for the ecosystem: sequestering carbon, according to Science News. What’s happening? To feed, krill take in ocean …

‘Boots’ is a warm, funny ’90s dramedy about a closeted Marine  The Washington Post ‘Boots’ Is a Sensitive Military Dramedy  The New York Times Netflix adapts Marine’s coming-of-age memoir in new series ‘Boots’  Military Times ‘Boots’ is a timely, if predictable, series depicting struggles of gay Marines in the ’90s  Los Angeles Times The True Story Behind Netflix’s Military Drama ‘Boots’  Time Magazine Source link

At least 100 federal investigators are responding to an attack in a Michigan community where a former Marine crashed a pickup into a Mormon church during a Sunday service, shot into the building and set it ablaze. The police chief said officers were on the scene within 30 seconds after a 911 call and eventually fatally shot the man, who …

A man charged with firing an assault rifle from a boat at patrons of a North Carolina waterfront bar, killing three people and wounding five others, was a decorated Marine combat veteran and Purple Heart recipient whose last assignment was with a Wounded Warrior battalion. Nigel Edge, 40, appeared in a North Carolina courtroom Monday where a judge ordered him …

New details are emerging Monday about the gunman in a fatal attack on The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan. Thomas Jacob “Jake” Sanford, 40, drove his vehicle through the front doors of the church and fired multiple rounds from an assault rifle during Sunday services, authorities said. Sanford also apparently used gas to start a fire at …

IN A NUTSHELL 🛰️ Scientists have discovered a turquoise patch in the Antarctic Ocean, visible in satellite images. 🔬 The patch is home to coccolithophores, tiny marine organisms previously thought unable to survive in cold waters. 🌊 Research reveals a dynamic interaction between coccolithophores and diatoms, impacting the ocean’s carbon cycle. 🌍 Findings suggest new potential for plankton in combating …

IN A NUTSHELL 🌋 Scientists discovered a thriving marine ecosystem within a once-dormant underwater volcano. 🔍 The volcano emits mineral-rich hot water, fostering diverse marine life. 🐟 An unprecedented number of white skate ray eggs were found at the site. 🌊 The discovery highlights the need for deep-sea conservation and responsible exploration. Off the coast of Vancouver Island, an unexpected …

A man accused of shining a laser pointer at presidential helicopter Marine One with President Trump aboard was arrested on federal charges Monday. Jacob Samuel Winkler, 33, of Washington, D.C., is charged with aiming the beam of a laser pointer at an aircraft, a felony punishable by a maximum prison sentence of five years. Online court records don’t list an …

Man Who Shined a Laser at Marine One With Trump Aboard Is Arrested, U.S. Says  The New York Times Man arrested for allegedly pointing laser at Marine One helicopter carrying President Trump near White House  Fox News Man charged with shining laser pointer at Marine One with Trump aboard  CBS News Man charged with aiming laser pointer at Trump’s helicopter  NBC News Man charged …