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Tensions Rise as Cuba Reports Deadly Clash With Florida-Based Speedboat

  Vice President JD Vance came to the Capitol to break the tie, meaning he vote was 51-50 for a Republican point of order to dismiss the war powers resolution. Cuba has reported a deadly confrontation off its northern coast, saying its forces killed four people aboard a Florida‑registered speedboat that allegedly opened fire on Cuban border troops. According to Cuba’s Interior Ministry, the vessel was detected roughly one nautical mile northeast of the El Pino canal in Cayo Falcones before the encounter escalated.  When Cuban Border Guard officers approached the boat for identification, those on board reportedly began shooting, injuring the commander of the Cuban patrol vessel. Cuban forces returned fire, killing four and wounding six others, who were later evacuated for medical treatment.  The incident comes at a moment of heightened tension between Cuba and the United States, with officials still working to determine the identities and motives of those aboard the spe...
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A Legend Honoured: Birmingham Bows to Ozzy Osbourne

 


                                        Crowds gather at the Black Sabbath Bridge, named
                                         in honour of the heavy metal band, as the funeral 
                                        cortege of Ozzy Osbourne passes through his hometown, in Birmingham

The streets of Birmingham came alive with emotion as thousands of devoted fans gathered to honour their hometown hero, Ozzy Osbourne. The Black Sabbath frontman, often hailed as the “Prince of Darkness,” was celebrated not with chaos, but with love and reverence in a public tribute that turned the city into a living shrine.

Supporters wearing iconic band tees, waving posters, and chanting lyrics lined the pavements, underscoring the deep bond between Osbourne and the city that shaped his musical legacy. A special ceremony was held near Digbeth, where Ozzy’s early days with Black Sabbath first echoed through grungy rehearsal halls.

 “Ozzy means everything to Birmingham,” said one lifelong fan. “He’s proof you can come from humble beginnings and change music forever.” The tribute included live performances from local bands, video montages of Osbourne’s electrifying career, and heartfelt speeches from musicians and city officials.

The event wasn’t just nostalgia—it was a celebration of resilience, artistry, and a man whose voice became the sound of rebellion for generations. Even as Ozzy battles health challenges, the outpouring of admiration shows his legacy is as powerful and enduring as ever.


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