Author: Cole Hanson

Sorry, your browser does not support videos (New York) Inflation, crime, abortion.. Tuesday’s vote in a hotly contested US region will be the last chance for Democrats and Republicans to draw the pulse of voters on these social issues, before legislative elections in November. Updated yesterday at 2:01 PM. Voters in central New York state have been called to the polls to choose their new elected representative in Congress, to replace the current incumbent, Democrat Antonio Delgado. Unlike New York City, which is famous for being comfortably in Democratic hands, this rural area is much more competitive: In its last…

The last part of the northern block of silos collapsed in the port of Beirut, Tuesday, two years after the explosion that left more than 200 people dead, 6,500 injured and destroyed entire neighborhoods in the Lebanese capital. A cloud of smoke forms after eight towers of a building damaged by the August 4, 2020 explosion in the port collapsed. The explosion occurred in a warehouse containing hundreds of tons of ammonium nitrate stored without precautions. Much of the population has blamed this on the corruption and neglect of the ruling class. France Press agency The towers that collapsed on…

On Tuesday, Israel revealed the ruins of a 1,200-year-old building in the Negev desert, described by the Antiquities Authority as a “luxury property”, the first of its kind in this southern region of the country. As part of the expansion of the city of Rahat, archaeologists discovered the remains of a dwelling, made partly of a marble floor and walls covered with frescoes, but especially of “unique and impressive underground vaults, which are evidence of the means of the owners,” according to the Israel Antiquities Authority (AIA) . According to archaeologists who believe the antiquities date back to the eighth…

Airbus’s ultra-light, solar-powered Zephyr jet crashed on August 19 after 64 days of continuous flying, according to aviation-focused website Simple Flying. Airbus has not yet confirmed this information. Ground controllers reportedly lost contact with the experimental aircraft while it was flying over the Arizona desert between Phoenix and Mexicali on the Mexican border. Simple Flying reports that the Zephyr was at 45,000 to 50,000 feet and had just completed an S-shaped maneuver as it began descending over 4,544 feet (1.38 km) per minute before hitting the ground. The solar-powered drone has been in the air for several weeks. On July…

Several celebrities, including Kim Kardashian and Sylvester Stallone, have received warnings not to follow the restrictions on water consumption due to the ongoing drought in California. Los Angeles Times. • Read also: The risk of exceptional flooding in the drought-stricken American West • Read also: Within 30 years, the ‘Extreme Heat Belt’ will cover the middle of the United States These restrictions are in effect in many areas of Southern California, including affluent neighborhoods in Calabasas and Hidden Hills. But more than 2,000 residents of these two regions, known for their green lawns and giant swimming pools, continue to exceed…

Global warming, we’re right about it. We live it and see tangible evidence of it all over the world… However, to listen to some politicians reclaiming and capturing the cause of global warming suggest that Quebec is the global epicenter of this phenomenon and that, on its own, it can save the fate of humanity, I get it. I pick up because of the quack because this issue is not national. It is my planet. And no, even by stopping all its human and economic activities in particular, Quebec alone with its 8 million inhabitants will not save the world.…

A British mother died on the plane while returning from Hong Kong with her family in early August, and her relatives had to spend the remaining eight hours on the plane next to her remains. On August 5, Helen Rhodes flew from Hong Kong to return to the United Kingdom, after a 15-year absence. During the flight, she lost consciousness and died. Although deeply affected by this tragedy, the family says they had time to say what they would say to the deceased mother. They had to wait for the plane to land in Frankfurt, Germany before finally getting the…

The talented and popular novelistScotsman Val McDermid She explores difficult social issues in her new novel, This is how the dead spoke. The authorities, who discover the bodies on the grounds of a former monastery to be demolished, must determine what happened. They suspect a serial killer and embark on a complex and dangerous investigation. When a promoter performing demolitions at the site of a former monastery exhumes children’s bodies, Paula McIntyre’s team, in charge of the investigation, begins questioning former residents who are victims of the nuns’ extreme danger. Other shocking discoveries await the police and then a gardener…

The state of Louisiana has refused to provide $39 million in funding for a major project to help New Orleans protect itself from flooding, due to the city administration’s stance on abortion. While Louisiana wants to ban abortion on its territory, the New Orleans city council decided on July 7 that it intended to protect access to abortion. The city administration has instructed its police not to use public funds to investigate abortions. In response to the city’s decision, Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry asked the Louisiana State Bond Commission to suspend all funding for New Orleans. To overturn the…

CNN reported that an Uber driver called him a “hero” after he stopped on his way to help residents whose building in New York City caught fire. Fritz Sam was driving his passenger through Brooklyn to get to the airport Wednesday morning through a four-story building that caught fire. After seeing flames rising from the window of one of the apartments and not seeing any emergency services at the scene, the driver decided to stop the car and provide assistance to the people in the building. The passenger, Jemma Wei, quickly followed him to begin warning residents of a fire…