Day: August 17, 2017

    More than three years after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 went missing, Australian scientists are claiming they can find it. In a report out Wednesday, released to the public by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization said, It is possible to identify a most-likely location of the aircraft with unprecedented precision and certainty. Drumroll, please: The bureau said that location is 35.6°S, 92.8°E. And if it’s not there, MH370 may be at 34.7°S, 92.6°E. Or 35.3°S, 91.8°E, according to a news release. Trending: White Supremacist Who Boasted About Being 'Ready for Violence' Cries Over Possible Charlottesville Arrest Warrant All are off the western coast of Australia in the Indian Ocean, which is where the Boeing 7...

    The leader of the far-right One Nation party in Australia turned up to parliament wearing a burka to call for the traditional Islamic clothing to be banned. Pauline Hanson entered the Senate chamber for the daily question time in the black garment, drawing audible shocks from those inside. Ms Hanson’s stunt came as her party called for burkas to be banned in Australia over concerns about national security. However, attorney general George Brandis, the leader of the government in the Senate, told Ms Hanson that there would be no burka ban. Ms Hanson’s stunt did not go down well inside the chamber. He said: No, we will not be banning the burka. Senator Hanson, I’m not going to pretend to ignore the stunt that you have tried to pull today by arriving in the chamber dressed in...