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Residents of a historic Black community in Louisiana who’ve spent years fighting against a massive grain export facility set to be built on the grounds where their enslaved ancestors once lived appear to have finally halted the project. A representative from Greenfield Louisiana LLC announced during a public hearing Monday that the company is “ceasing all plans” to construct a grain export facility in the middle of Wallace in St. John the Baptist Parish. Opponents of the project broke out in cheers. Читать дальше...

The Central Otago competition, held at VinPro in Cromwell, is also open to contestants from North Canterbury and Waitaki. Georgia and Callum are both thrilled to go through to the National Final to represent their respective regions.

On Tuesday, Indian markets closed lower, with the Nifty dipping below 24,000 for the first time in six weeks. Despite gains in Asian markets, local equities failed to sustain growth due to concerns over US economic conditions and geopolitical issues. Foreign investors continued to sell, weakening the rupee further.

The British government has called on Elon Musk to act responsibly after the tech billionaire used his social media platform X to unleash a barrage of posts that officials say risk inflaming the violent unrest gripping the country. Justice Minister Heidi Alexander made the comments on Tuesday morning after Musk posted a comment saying that Civil war is inevitable in the UK. Musk later doubled down, highlighting complaints that the British criminal justice system treats Muslims more leniently than... Читать дальше...

Rounds of severe thunderstorms loaded with drenching rain triggered flooding throughout New York City and parts of the Tri-State area on Tuesday, prompting some rescues.

Nabers’ first taste of an NFL opponent only amped up the hype around the Giants electric rookie receiver.

Fox News' Jessica Tarlov on Tuesday set the record straight on Tim Walz's history as Minnesota's governor and as a congressman representing the state.

The Department of Higher Education cautioned private colleges about potential disciplinary measures if they fail to ensure regular biometric attendance for staff. This directive followed complaints of staff absenteeism. Show-cause notices were issued to 167 principals after many employees missed biometric attendance. Teachers expressed willingness to comply if benefits matched those of govt colleges.

1. Metallic balloon hits power line, plunges nearly all of New Orleans into boil water advisory, officials say  FOX 8 Local First
2. Mylar balloon causes boil water advisory for most of New Orleans, Entergy says  WWLTV.com
3. S&WB employee's 'very serious injury' delayed restoration of New Orleans water pumps  NOLA.com

A driver started a furious debate after sharing a 'polite notice' that he found on the windscreen of his car.

Sammy Hagar is still going full tilt as he brings his Van Halen-tinged show to Las Vegas.

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Dude has avoided real fights for years now and sounds more and more like an entitled brat.

I didnt pay for Munguia (didnt ever watch it either) nor did I pay for Jermell...and I'm absolutely not...

Is anyone else done w Canelo?

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Tim Walz, a 60-year-old former high school football coach with a thick Midwestern accent, has gained popularity on social media for his unassuming and uncool demeanor. A video filmed a year ago featuring Walz with his daughter, Hope, at the Minnesota State Fair went viral during his vetting period. The video captures Walz's reaction on a ride called the Slingshot and his lighthearted interaction with his daughter.

The higher the mental effort, the higher the unpleasant feelings according to a new study published by the American Psychological Association on Monday.

With Justin Herbert recovering from a foot injury, the Chargers added another quarterback, Luis Perez, who has had success in the UFL and XFL.

Science Tokyo YouTube channel and video of new university now open.

Promotional video released: Science Tokyo — Advancing science and human wellbeing│Science Tokyo introductory website

• Science Tokyo official YouTube channel
• TMDU official YouTube channel
• Tokyo Tech official YouTube channel ... Читать дальше...

Far-left Democrat Cori Bush appears to have lost her bid for re-election in Missouri’s First Congressional district by a landslide.

After a slow start to training camp, when questions about his lack of weight gain were prominent, McDonald has shown up.

The Mangaluru Sixth Additional District and Sessions Court on Tuesday acquitted 40 persons accused in the infamous 2012 Mangaluru 'homestay attack' case citing lack of evidence.

In the days and hours before a deadly shootout with Dexter Reed, tactical police officers conducted dozens of uneventful traffic stops on Chicago's West Side — none of which appear to have generated so much as a ticket.

Monmouth University football junior Luke Schabel has been named to the Augusta Sports Council's preseason watch list for the 2024 FCS Punter of the Year award.