Saturday, November 6, 2021

Authorities seek clues about Travis Scott concert mishap that killed 8

Music Festival-Deaths

Authorities said they would watch video, interview witnesses and review concert protocols to determine how eight people died at a Houston music festival when fans suddenly surged toward the stage to watch rapper Travis Scott.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/travis-scott-deaths-houston-investigation-1.6240325?cmp=rss

Iraqi prime minister unharmed after rocket hits his residence, officials say

Iraq Prime Minister

Iraqi officials said Sunday the residence of Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi was hit by rocket fire but he was unharmed in the attack.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/iraq-prime-minister-residence-rocket-1.6240246?cmp=rss

Australia hits milestone with 80% rate of COVID-19 vaccinations

Virus Outbreak

Australia has reached a full inoculation rate of 80 per cent for those aged 16 and older, a number Prime Minister Scott Morrison called a "magnificent milestone" on the path to becoming one of the world's most vaccinated countries against COVID-19.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/coronavirus-covid19-canada-world-nov6-2021-1.6239817?cmp=rss

'I'm not an anti-vax, flat earther': NFL star Aaron Rodgers sought treatments instead of COVID-19 vaccine

Aaron Rodgers COVID Football

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said Friday he sought alternative treatments instead of the NFL-endorsed COVID-19 vaccinations because he is allergic to an ingredient in two of the FDA-approved shots. Rodgers did not say what ingredient he was allergic to, or how he knows he is allergic.



source https://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/nfl/aaron-rodgers-packers-qb-covid-vaccination-1.6239835?cmp=rss

At least 92 killed after oil tanker explodes in Sierra Leone

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At least 92 people are dead and dozens hurt near Sierra Leone's capital after an oil tanker exploded while large crowds had gathered to collect leaking fuel, officials and witnesses said.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/fuel-tanker-explosion-sierra-leone-1.6239821?cmp=rss

At least 8 dead at Astroworld music festival in Houston

2021 Astroworld Festival - Day One

Officials in Texas say at least eight people are dead and several others have been injured in a crowd surge at the Astroworld Festival.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/astroworld-deaths-1.6239810?cmp=rss