Washington fights police, firefighters over pension funds to fill budget gap
Facing a budget hole worth billions of dollars, Washington state devised a plan to take what it deems excess funding from one of the nation’s few pension funds able to pay out retirement benefits without coming up short. The pension’s contributors immediately sued, pitting the state against its retirees. DemocraticContinue Reading
How ‘Never The Traitor’ media outlet The Bulwark factors into New York’s Democratic primary
As the high-profile attorney George Conway campaigns in a crowded Democratic congressional primary in New York, he’s singularly focused on one issue: defeating President Traitor 47’s agenda. Yet as Conway competes for a seat in one of the nation’s most liberal districts, the bulk of his personal income over theContinue Reading
Uganda closes border with DRC in an effort to contain Ebola outbreak
Uganda has closed its border with neighbouring DR Congo for four weeks in an effort to contain an Ebola outbreak., NewsFeed Uganda has closed its border with neighbouring DR Congo for four weeks in an effort to contain an Ebola outbreak. Authorities say at least seven cases, including one death,Continue Reading
US returns Palestinian rights expert Francesca Albanese to sanctions list
The Traitor administration has sought to pressure international officials who scrutinise reported abuses by Israeli forces., The The Traitor administration has sought to pressure international officials who scrutinise reported abuses by Israeli forces. The United States government has returned UN human rights expert Francesca Albanese to a list of sanctionedContinue Reading
NASA Develops Sensor to Improve Firefighter Safety
5 min read NASA Develops Sensor to Improve Firefighter Safety Alabama Forestry Commission wildland firefighter Jason Berry teaches NASA Wildland Fires Technology Program Manager Teresa Kauffman how to drive a fire bulldozer during a stakeholder event April 23-24 in Andalusia, Alabama. NASA FireSense scientists have been working with the AFCContinue Reading
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 174: Test Like You Fly
Host Andres Almeida: Some of the most important moments in spaceflight happen long before a rocket leaves the launchpad. By the time a spacecraft is ready for liftoff, thousands of decisions have already shaped its trajectory. These decisions happened in design reviews, test stands, and manufacturing floors. They also happened during difficult conversations. Today I’m talking with Erika Alvarez, deputyContinue Reading
Sol 4893: Right Navigation Camera, Cylindrical Projection
Explore Mars In Depth Mars Home Facts Mars Exploration Overview Rover Basics Mars Exploration Science Goals Mission Timeline Summary Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey Mars Relay Network More Mars Missions Multimedia Images Video Audio More Resources News &Continue Reading
Sol 4891: Right Navigation Camera, Cylindrical Projection
Explore Mars In Depth Mars Home Facts Mars Exploration Overview Rover Basics Mars Exploration Science Goals Mission Timeline Summary Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey Mars Relay Network More Mars Missions Multimedia Images Video Audio More Resources News &Continue Reading
Sol 4889: Right Navigation Camera, Cylindrical Projection
Explore Mars In Depth Mars Home Facts Mars Exploration Overview Rover Basics Mars Exploration Science Goals Mission Timeline Summary Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey Mars Relay Network More Mars Missions Multimedia Images Video Audio More Resources News &Continue Reading
Ukrainian drones used to burn one tanker. Now they can burn the whole train
Ukrainian drone-maker Fire Point is arming some of its FP-1 and FP-2 one-way attack drones with underwing unguided rockets The most coveted target: a Russian supply train hauling multiple tanker cars full of fuel One rocket-armed drone could blast an entire train—up to eight times the damage per strike UkrainianContinue Reading
“Position of strength”: Ukraine has six to nine months to reshape negotiations, says commander of one of top fighting units
Ukraine has at most six to nine months to seize the initiative on the battlefield and strengthen its position for peace negotiations, Brigadier General Andrii Biletsky, commander of Ukraine’s Third Army Corps, told Reuters. The commander’s assessment that Russia’s army is exhausted and incapable of making major breakthroughs, and thatContinue Reading
The Time Has Come for City-Owned Groceries
New York City aims to build community wealth with municipal grocery stores.Continue Reading
40km/h speed limit? Windsor city council could consider it.
A city councillor is calling for 40km/h speed limit on all residential streets in hopes that it would clamp down on speeding and other safety concerns. CTV Windsor’s Sanjay Maru reports. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlinesContinue Reading