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Video: Masked passenger shoots at moving livery cab in the Bronx

Pix11.com 

THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – A masked passenger opened fire at a livery driver in the Bronx due to an argument over payment, according to the New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers. The organization is offering a $3,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest. The passenger jumped out of 26-year-old Eufelix Jiminian's [...]

Hundreds of Syrian refugees head home as anti-refugee sentiment surges in Lebanon

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

More than 300 Syrians refugees are heading back home from northeastern Lebanon to an uncertain future in Syria as anti-refugee sentiment is surging in crisis-hit Lebanon. In the northeastern town of Arsal, Syrian refugees piled their belongings onto the back of trucks and cars on Tuesday as Lebanese security officers collected their U.N. refugee agency cards and other paperwork before clearing them to leave. Lebanon, in the throes of a severe financial crisis since 2019, hosts nearly 780,000 registered... Читать дальше...

YF-118G 'Bird of Prey': The Stealth Aircraft That History Forgot About

The National Interest 

Summary: The U.S. Air Force is finalizing tests on the B-21 Raider and has approved its full-scale production, even as plans for its successor are presumably underway. This proactive approach exemplifies the military's strategy to maintain technological superiority. A key example of such forward-looking efforts was the YF-118G Bird of Prey, a Boeing-built stealth technology demonstrator active from 1992 to 1999.

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Новый конкурс для аспирантов в области нейронаук от научного центра «Идея»

Блог сайта «Антимракобес» 

Это уже четвертая очередь конкурса, который проходит в рамках десятилетней программы «Мозг» научного центра «Идея». По его итогам ведущим ученым будут предоставлены гранты на открытие позиций для аспирантов и соискателей с целью проведения научных исследований, направленных на решение фундаментальных проблем в области нейронаук. Срок подачи заявок: с «14» мая 2024 года до 23:59 «25» июня 2024 года  (по московскому времени). Победители будут определены не позднее «31» июля 2024 года. 

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Australian war crimes whistleblower sentenced to 5 years in prison

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

The Guardian reported that David McBride, a former Australian army lawyer, has been sentenced to five years and eight months in prison for leaking “classified documents” related to the Afghan war. On Tuesday, May 13, The Guardian announced the conviction of the former lawyer, stating that he shared the classified documents with journalists after stealing […]

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12hh Riding Gelding - New

Dragon Driving 

£3,200
Blue and white 12hh 8 year old cob gelding. This little man is more like a dog than a pony, he has the best temperament, the kids can literally climb all over him (videos of this). He doesn't careless as long as he is getting attention. He is more kick than go, he rides passed any kind of traffic, rides along or in company.
Location: Devon

Luke Raley, Mariners look to overpower Royals

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports) It seems Luke Raley doesn't know his own strength. After hitting a 432-foot homer to straightaway center field Monday, Raley was handed the Seattle Mariners' celebratory gold trident before stepping into the dugout. As he was being congratulated by teammates, Raley's face sank as the trident split in half while in his hands. "I hope I'm not responsible for fixing it, but

Rio Grande doSul's Guaibariver rises41cm

BrazilNews.net 

Even though rains have partly subsided over the last 24 hours in Rio Grande do Sul state, South Brazil, the level of the Guaiba river continues to rise, alarming the people of the Porto Alegre metropolitan region and causing more damage and disruption.

This is the first Rangers crisis

New York Post 

This team isn’t prone to elongated slumps. It last lost four in a row from Jan. 6-13. They lost exactly two in a row just five times all season.