They won a bike race Bearings A few months after the bearing was first patented in France, James Moore took home first place in the world’s first bike race. This may be because of his superior skill. But most attribute it to the new products that were put in place on his shiny new bicycle. […]
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7 Keys To Choosing The Right Travel Nurse Agency
If you are a licensed nurse and have considered becoming a traveling nurse, you must find a traveling nurse agency to work with. A good traveling nurse agency will help you find the right job that commensurate your experience, specialty, location, and of course, expected pay. There are a lot of traveling nurse agencies operating […]
Brazil’s Haddad Maia wins Birmingham final after Zhang retires
Brazil’s Beatriz Haddad Maia won her second title in seven days after Zhang Shuai retired in the final of the WTA Birmingham Classic on Sunday. Haddad Mai was 5-4 up in the first when her Chinese opponent indicated she could no longer play on. The 26-year-old has yet to get beyond the third round at […]
Memorial marks 40 days since killing of Al Jazeera’s Abu Akleh
Hundreds of people have attended a memorial event to mark 40 days since the killing by Israeli forces of well-known Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot dead last month in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. Al Jazeera correspondent Nida Ibrahim, reporting from Ramallah in the West Bank, said hundreds gathered […]
The war could continue year after year, NATO Secretary General warns
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has warned that the Russia-Ukraine war could last for years. The BBC reported this information in a report on Sunday. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has told the West that the war could last for years. Ukraine must go with the aid. The cost of war is much higher. But not more […]
What happened when a Black Tennessee town faced a state takeover
When Mason, Tennessee, faced losing its ability to govern its own finances in a fight with white state officials earlier this year, doing so brought a spotlight to the majority Black community of fewer than 1,600 people for a situation that town advocates called discriminatory. For months, Mason battled for its own financial control after […]
Boris Johnson in Kiev without prior announcement
Russia has stepped up its campaign south of the eastern city of Izim to penetrate deeper into Ukraine’s Donetsk region, according to the British Ministry of Defense. An intelligence source said on Twitter that the operation was aimed at gaining control of the area around Donetsk as well as the northern city of Severodonetsk. News […]
Tunisia judges extend strike over sackings by president Saied
Tunisian judges have extended their national strike for a third week in protest against what they call President Kais Saied’s “interference” in the judiciary, as the president has tightened his grip on power since freezing parliament last July. Saied dismissed 57 judges on June 1, accusing them of corruption and protecting “terrorists” – charges the […]
China announces new Hong Kong leader’s cabinet
China unveiled on Sunday new top officials in Hong Kong under incoming leader John Lee, who vowed to take the global financial hub to fresh heights, while shrugging off concerns about sanctions the United States has imposed on him. In a sign of continuity for the financial industry, which had watched the appointment closely, Finance […]
Protests at fuel stations in Sri Lanka, army firing
Clashes erupted between protesters and crowds at an energy station in Sri Lanka. The country’s army fired blank shots at the protesters. Protesters also hurled stones at the troops. Four civilians and three army personnel were injured in the clashes. Officials said this on Sunday. News from The Guardian. After a long wait at a station on Saturday night, […]