Article
Exhausted Pianist Pulled Out Of Pacific Nine Hours After Falling Overboard
Exhausted Pianist Pulled Out Of Pacific Nine Hours After Falling Overboard
Two fishermen heading home from a marlin trip off Southern California pulled a Royal Caribbean crew member out of the Pacific on Nov. 6 after he had been in the water for about nine hours, CruiseHive reported. The man told his rescuers he was a pianist aboard the Ovation of the Seas. He was roughly 15 to 20 miles off the coast near Catalina Island, according to Newport Beach Lifeguard Battalion Chief Adam Yacenda, who described the spot as "pretty...
aboutLiberty Portal
Liberty Portal is your gateway for free markets and free thinking. We aggregate open-sourced content to promote and popularize important people and lessons within the liberty movement.
suggested
May 20, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Three Supertankers Carrying 6 Million Barrels Exit Strait Of Hormuz
Three Supertankers Carrying 6 Million Barrels Exit Strait Of Hormuz
Three commercial supertankers carrying a combined 6 million barrels of Middle East crude oil have successfully exited the Strait of Hormuz, according to Reuters.
The vessels departed the strategic waterway on Wednesday, after being stranded inside the Persian Gulf for over two months, lending hope to an end to the closure of the strait.
The crude cargoes were split evenly among three Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) heading to Asian refining hubs. The first was Universal Winner, a South Korean-flagged supertanker carrying...
Read more
Oct 18, 2026 / Kyle Anzalone
Trump Suspends New Russia Sanctions Under Lindsey Graham Law
President Donald Trump has waived new sanctions against Russia that Congress passed into law last month. Congress approved the sanctions as a tribute to the late Senator Lindsey Graham. In September, Trump signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 into law. Graham introduced the legislation in 2025, proposing tariffs of […]
Read more
Jun 8, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Researchers Identify World's Largest Scorpion That Roamed Earth 415 Million Years Ago
Researchers Identify World's Largest Scorpion That Roamed Earth 415 Million Years Ago
Authored by Maria Mocerino via Interesting Engineering,
The University of Manchester has discovered that the world's largest scorpion, which lived 415 million years ago, was hiding in the museum's collection for 150 years.
Since the 1870s, researchers have debated the identity of the strange fossil remains lurking in the Manchester archives. They possessed tiny fragments recovered from sites in England and Wales that puzzled them, but they could not piece them together. Was it a large woodlouse-crustacean?
Life reconstruction of Praearcturus...
Read more




