Russian Air Force puts out 84 wildfires in two days
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Temporary state-dictated rent controls become law until at least March 2023 in Scotland. The Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) Act gives ministers temporary power to cap rent increases for public and private rented properties, as well as for student accommodation. The Scottish government says this is to help with the cost of living crisis. The…
The Federal Aviation Administration is fighting a class-action lawsuit alleging it denied 1,000 would-be air traffic controllers jobs because of diversity hiring targets — as it was revealed that staffing levels were “not normal” at the time of this week’s deadly midair collision. Complaints about the FAA’s hiring policies resurfaced after the American Airlines passenger plane and…
May 12 (UPI) — U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order in the White House on Monday to reduce drug prices in the United States by between 30% and 80% with the aim of equalizing global prices. The executive order aims to rein in the price that the United States pays for prescription drugs,…
India on Wednesday achieved a historic feat in the history of space exploration: landing a robot on the moon’s south pole. “India is now on the moon,” said Indian prime Minister Narendra Modi from South Africa, as engineers celebrated the nation’s Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft landing on the south pole of the moon. With the landing, India…
Israel is planning to force Hamas to abandon the tunnels beneath Gaza by flooding them with seawater, it has been reported. US officials told the Wall Street Journal that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) hoped to destroy the terror group’s vast subterranean network by pumping water from the Mediterranean Sea into it. The IDF is…
34 million people across four countries felt shaking as Choco communities face road-cut isolation A magnitude 7.4 earthquake tore through western Colombia on Monday morning, partially collapsing the passenger terminal at Matecaña International Airport in Pereira, injuring residents across at least five cities, and triggering a USGS Orange Alert — the service’s second-highest warning level,…