Day: October 15, 2024

King Charles III set to visit Australia and Samoa on a trip spanning a dozen time zones https://t.co/bPjQCKXODa

— The Associated Press (@AP) October 15, 2024

Russian fishermen rescued a man who spent nearly 70 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean, with law enforcement authorities saying his brother and nephew died at sea.

Read more: https://t.co/0X7DDII1aj pic.twitter.com/FvdgOgv8aS

— The Moscow Times (@MoscowTimes) October 15, 2024

OTS Oct 15, 1918 LTC William Donovan earns Medal of Honor leading his regiment in attacking a German stronghold. pic.twitter.com/UikrAN8bQk

— SPIES&VESPERS (@SpiesVespers) October 15, 2024

OTD Oct 15, 1917 — Margaretha Geertruida “Margreet” MacLeod aka Mata Hari executed by firing squad in France. FUN FACT: Following her execution, Mata Hari’s head was preserved in a big glass jar. In 2000 it turned up missing from Paris Museum of Anatomy. If found, please return.

It’s just three weeks until election day, and early voting starts today in Georgia. FEMA has resumed relief work in some parts of North Carolina after a man was arrested for allegedly threatening harm to workers. The parents of an Israeli-American hostage killed in Gaza have been talking about his captivity. Canada has expelled six Indian diplomats as tensions mount. And, China is sending Pandas to Washington, DC again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices