A woman who drove into the middle of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia was rescued after brave strangers swam out to her rapidly sinking SUV and smashed the windows with a tire iron. The woman was freed from the car just as it went underwater. She was later taken to hospital but no serious injuries were reported. One of the rescuers, Joseph Wentzell, said: 'It's what anyone would do. I just reacted.'

Marine experts in Norway believe they have stumbled upon a white whale that was trained by the Russian navy as part of a programme to use underwater mammals as a special ops force.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/apr/29/whale-with-harness-could-be-russian-weapon-say-norwegian-experts

http://redd.it/bimc0u

The moment a man mowing his lawn in a pair of Crocs was attacked by a swarm of bees has been captured on camera by his amused wife. Ryan Demasi, from Perth, Australia, was mowing a patch of grass on a steep hill when he felt what he thought was a fly land on his head. 😂 #losers #lol

🤣 #losers #lmao

The aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth is seen in Macomia District, Cabo Delgado province, Mozambique April 27, 2019.

A young attendee handles a handgun during the National Rifle Association's (NRA) annual meeting at the Indiana Convention center in Indianapolis, Indiana.

A member of the Seattle police department inspects one of the cars crushed by part of a construction crane on Mercer Street, which killed four people and injured several others in Seattle, Washington.

Stop HS2 and Extinction Rebellion protesters sit by a tent near a development site for the High Speed 2 rail in Harefield, Britain.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and his wife Svetlana attend the Orthodox Easter service at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, Russia.

Forensics officers search Kokkinopezoula lake, also known as "red lake", for possible bodies of victims of a suspected serial killer near the village of Mitsero, Cyprus.

Barcelona players celebrate after the match in during Women's Champions League, Semi Final Second Leg play in Barcelona, Spain.

A protester reacts to tear gas canisters fired by police at a demonstration during the Act XXIV (the 24th consecutive national protest on Saturday) of the yellow vests movement in Strasbourg, France.

Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates winning La Liga with the trophy in Barcelona, Spain.

A boat passes under the Tower Bridge during the London marathon in London, Britain.

Today's forecast: the end of the world. 😱
Well, not really, but if a big enough asteroid was on a collision course with Earth, we'd really have something more than scattered showers to worry about. NASA (not to mention the rest of us) would like to avoid such a catastrophe. The agency is conducting a drill this week to see how we'd prepare if a giant space rock was hurtling toward our home planet. 🗿

Former Vice President Joe Biden launched his first campaign rally Monday to the crowd of blue-collar voters who he believes can put him in the White House as they did for President Donald Trump in 2016. 'Quite frankly folks, if I'm going to be able to beat Donald Trump in 2020, it's going to happen here. It's going to happen here in western Pennsylvania. With your help,' he told a cheering crowd. 'We want Joe. We want Joe,' the union-heavily crowd shouted.