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Falcons GM Scouts 2026 Wide Receiver Class
WorldYahoo18h ago

Falcons GM Scouts 2026 Wide Receiver Class

Atlanta Falcons General Manager Ian Cunningham has shared his positive impressions of the wide receiver class for the 2026 NFL Draft, indicating potential future targets for the team.

Birds of Prey to Deter Pigeons from Madrid's Puerta de Alcalá
Worldla-vanguardia10d ago

Birds of Prey to Deter Pigeons from Madrid's Puerta de Alcalá

Starting May 1st, two eagles and a falcon will be deployed to deter pigeons from the Puerta de Alcalá monument in Madrid. The initiative aims to mitigate biological damage caused by bird colonization, including feather accumulation, nests, and droppings.

How infiltrating the mafia actually works, according to a former FBI agent
WorldBusiness Insider1mo ago

How infiltrating the mafia actually works, according to a former FBI agent

Joaquin "Jack" Garcia is a retired FBI agent who worked 24 of his 26 years in the bureau undercover. He spent three years infiltrating the Gambino crime family under the alias "Jack Falcone." Garcia talks to Business Insider about his unconventional entry into the FBI, including challenges with his weight and Cuban background. He discusses the "mob school" he attended to learn about the mannerisms and foods of New York's Italian mafia. Garcia's close relationship with the Gambino captain Greg...

Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola dies in Milan prison
WorldANSA1mo ago

Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola dies in Milan prison

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 3 - Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola died aged 87 on Monday at Milan's Opera prison. Santapaola was believed to have been the mastermind behind many massacres, including the Capaci bombing in May 1992 in which anti-mafia prosecutor Giovanni Falcone, his wife, and three of his bodyguards were killed. Having long been a fugitive of justice, Santapaola was arrested a year later. He was being held under the tough, top-security 41bis jail regime. (ANSA). Read article...

Cuba coast guard kills 4 on Florida-registered boat
Worlddr-dkFrance 24danas+1klix-ba1mo ago4 sources

Cuba coast guard kills 4 on Florida-registered boat

Cuba’s government said Wednesday that its soldiers killed four people aboard a speed boat registered in Florida that opened fire on officers in Cuban waters. Cuba’s Interior Ministry issued a statement that provided few details about the shooting, but noted that the boat was roughly 1.6 km northeast of Cayo Falcones, off Cuba’s north coast. It was unclear if any U.S. citizens were aboard. FRANCE 24's Ed Augustin reports from Havana.

Details Emerge on the 23-F Coup Attempt in Spain
Politicsel-mundola-vanguardia1mo ago2 sources

Details Emerge on the 23-F Coup Attempt in Spain

New documents and accounts shed light on the 1981 23-F coup attempt in Spain, including alleged campaigns to implicate King Juan Carlos, the planning of 'Operation Falcon' to isolate Madrid, the involvement of the Cesid intelligence agency, and the actions of the regiment that seized Televisión Española.

New Live Stream Launched for Peregrine Falcons in Latvia
Environmentlsm-lv4d ago

New Live Stream Launched for Peregrine Falcons in Latvia

A new live stream has been launched in Latvia, allowing viewers to observe peregrine falcons nesting near Lake Durbe. The initiative by AS Sadales tīkls and the Latvian Nature Fund aims to monitor the falcons as they return and prepare for breeding.

Italian Mafia Boss Santapaola Dies
Worlddnevnik-bg1mo ago

Italian Mafia Boss Santapaola Dies

Santapaola, a notorious mafia boss arrested in 1993, has died. He was known for ordering the assassinations of judges Borsellino and Falcone.

Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola dies in Milan prison
PoliticsANSA1mo ago

Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola dies in Milan prison

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 3 - Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola died aged 87 on Monday at Milan's Opera prison. Santapaola was believed to have been the mastermind behind many massacres, including the Capaci bombing in May 1992 in which anti-mafia prosecutor Giovanni Falcone, his wife, and three of his bodyguards were killed. Having long been a fugitive of justice, Santapaola was arrested a year later. He was being held under the tough, top-security 41bis jail regime. (ANSA). Read article...

Taylor Swift Spends $15M on Jet Makeover Amid Safety Concerns
CultureTimes of India1d ago

Taylor Swift Spends $15M on Jet Makeover Amid Safety Concerns

Taylor Swift reportedly invested $15 million to transform her private jet, a Dassault Falcon 7X, aiming to conceal its identity and prevent tracking. This significant expenditure is attributed to increasing safety concerns stemming from the intense public attention on her relationship with Travis Kelce.

China's Tianlong-3 Reusable Rocket Launch Fails
TechnologySCMPnaftemporiki18d ago2 sources

China's Tianlong-3 Reusable Rocket Launch Fails

Beijing-based rocket developer Space Pioneer announced the failure of the inaugural launch of its reusable Tianlong-3 rocket. This incident highlights the significant challenges faced by manufacturers in the reusable rocket industry.

Spanish Fans Recreate Kazakh Steppe to Celebrate Dimash Qudaibergen’s Birthday
Cultureastana-times1mo ago

Spanish Fans Recreate Kazakh Steppe to Celebrate Dimash Qudaibergen’s Birthday

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ALMATY – Fans of Kazakh singer Dimash Qudaibergen gathered in northwestern Spain to film a tribute video celebrating the artist’s birthday, recreating elements of the Kazakh steppe along the Atlantic coast. The filming took place in the region of Val Miñor in the South of Galicia. Scenes featured galloping horses, falconry, and traditional yurts, reported… The post Spanish Fans Recreate Kazakh Steppe to Celeb...