invasions
Invasive Asian 'mystery snail' surfaces in Georgia, experts issue warning over parasite-carrying insect
June 20, 2024 | 12:01pmEscarg-no! It's spreading at a lot faster than a snail's pace.
Furry 'mitten crabs' are invading and 'out-competing' other marine life: experts
June 11, 2024 | 6:10pmInvasive Chinese mitten crabs have surfaced on Long Island, sparking fears of a crustacean invasion in New York waterways.
Giant invasive, pet-eating snakes take over Puerto Rico: 'It's very, very bad'
May 21, 2024 | 9:42pm"My cats are gone, my chickens are gone ... It's a problem."
Ukraine will be America's next Vietnam, Russia says after House passes massive aid bill
April 21, 2024 | 4:58pmRussia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman warned that the Kremlin will issue “an unconditional and resolute response” to the United States' efforts to get more involved in the war.
Cuba claims Florida man tried to invade the socialist island on a jet ski
December 10, 2023 | 7:47pmCuba's notoriously paranoid socialist leadership claims a South Florida exile boarded a jetski and tried to invade the island nation, allegedly part of the latest Miami-fueled plot to overthrow the...
Tanks line up at Gaza border as ground invasion appears imminent
October 20, 2023 | 8:03amThe Israeli army appears to be set to launch a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, with photos emerging of a fleet of tanks lining up on the border, where...
Israel plans to capture Gaza City, destroy Hamas leadership in imminent ground invasion: report
October 14, 2023 | 11:03pmIsrael plans to capture Gaza City — the largest Palestinian enclave — with the goal of destroying Hamas’ leadership in its imminent ground invasion of the Gaza strip, Israeli military...
Deadly aquatic Apple Snails found populating along North Carolina river
October 4, 2023 | 7:01pmIf eaten raw or undercooked, the Apple Snail can transmit the brain-attacking rat lungworm.
Invasive breed of hornet swarms into Georgia, threatens agriculture industry
September 21, 2023 | 8:39pmOfficials are scrambling to stop the increase before the insects wreak havoc on the state's agriculture industry.
One of world's most invasive species is now storming Europe
September 14, 2023 | 12:14amRed fire ants have finally made the pilgrimage to Italy -- and are threatening to take over the country, according to a new study.
I called the cops when I found a guy living under my house — people are calling me racist
August 17, 2023 | 12:57pmWhat was hiding in this Southern California woman’s crawl space is enough to make anyone's skin crawl.
Armed coup on Kremlin highlights Russia's 'full-scale weakness': Zelensky
June 24, 2023 | 10:19amUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky commented on the armed mutiny on Saturday.
Florida city under quarantine after deadly giant African snail detected
June 20, 2023 | 9:54pmState officials placed part of a Florida city under quarantine Tuesday as they race to eradicate the invasive, parasite-carrying invasive giant African snail.
At least 437 Ukraine children killed in war by Russia: official
November 19, 2022 | 12:17pmRussian forces have killed at least 437 Ukrainian children since its Feb. 24 invasion, Ukraine's Prosecutor General's office said Saturday.
Pope Francis reveals Hungarian PM said Russian invasion will end May 9
May 3, 2022 | 9:03amPope Francis has revealed that during a meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktok Orban, he was told that Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to end his invasion of Ukraine next...
Taiwan issues war survival handbook over Chinese invasion threat
April 12, 2022 | 4:44pmTaiwan’s military issued its first official war survival handbook this week, advising civilians how to respond to a Chinese invasion similar to Russia's attacks on Ukraine.
Photos show chilling parallels between the Ukraine invasion and World War II
March 9, 2022 | 4:30pmMore than 80 years after the start of World War II, the devastating images coming out of Ukraine bear a striking resemblance to war-time Europe.
UN tells comms staff not to call Ukraine conflict 'war' or 'invasion': report
March 8, 2022 | 1:22pmAn email from the UN's global communications department, reported that employees have been told to refer to the fighting as a "conflict" or "military offensive."
Belarus dictator Alexander Lukashenko appeared to show Russian plans to invade Moldova
March 1, 2022 | 11:39pmBelarussian President Alexander Lukashenko appeared to broadcast a planned Russian invasion of Moldova during an address to his security council.
'Morale is flagging' among desperate Russian soldiers in Ukraine: US official
March 1, 2022 | 4:35pmRussian soldiers who invaded Ukraine are so unhappy with their mission that they've started sabotaging their own vehicles and surrendering in droves, the Pentagon revealed Tuesday.