One person is dead and three people were injured in a collision involving a dump truck and two other vehicles on Tuesday afternoon in Clinton Township, N.J. “The crash occurred when a dump truck, operated by a 66-year-old male, and a Toyota sedan operated by a 64-year-old female, both traveling in the northbound lane collided,” […]
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Hundreds of protesters lie down to mimic Gaza casualties
STORY: :: This video contains images some viewers may find distressing :: Pro-Palestinian protestors in Spain lay on the ground to mimic casualties in Gaza :: Bilbao, Spain :: June 8, 2024 :: Mohammed Farajallah, Protester “It’s very emotional to see all these people here, Bilbao once again yelling for the Palestinians, for the people […]
Putin makes rare claim on Ukraine war casualties
Russian President Vladimir Putin this week gave a rare update on casualty and prisoner-of-war figures from his nation’s ongoing war in Ukraine, though his figures contradicted Western estimates of the human cost of his ongoing invasion. At a meeting in St. Petersburg on Wednesday, Putin told the heads of several international news agencies that there […]
Casualties from turbulence-hit flight are in intensive care and need spinal operations
Many of the most seriously injured people on a turbulence-hit flight on which a British man died need spinal operations, a hospital said. A spokesman for Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital in Bangkok said six Britons are among 20 people still in intensive care. The hospital has provided medical care to a total of 104 people who […]
Five dead in Iowa tornadoes with casualties expected to rise
Five people are known to have been killed and at least 35 injured by tornadoes in Iowa, officials have said. The Iowa Department of Public Safety said the number of casualties is expected to rise after a tornado hit the small city of Greenfield on Tuesday. Four people died in Greenfield, a city of 2,000 […]
Belousov says Russia must win in Ukraine while minimising casualties
By Guy Faulconbridge and Mark Trevelyan MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s main task is to achieve victory on the battlefield in Ukraine with the minimal loss of troops, incoming defence minister Andrei Belousov said on Tuesday. Belousov, an economist whom President Vladimir Putin unexpectedly nominated on Sunday to replace Sergei Shoigu, said the military sector needed more […]
Warnings of major casualties as Israeli forces move in to Rafah
The Israeli military has taken control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing in the south of the Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Tuesday. Rafah was the last city in the coastal territory that Israeli forces had not entered during its massive offensive since the October 7 attacks on […]
Chinese truck driver praised for helping reduce casualties after road collapse
A Chinese truck driver has been praised for parking his vehicle across a highway and preventing more cars from tumbling down a slope after a section of the road in the country’s mountainous south collapsed and killed at least 48 people. Wang Xiangnan was driving on Wednesday along the road in Guangdong province, a vital […]
A Chinese driver is praised for helping reduce casualties in a highway collapse that killed 48
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese truck driver was praised in local media Saturday for parking his vehicle across a highway and preventing more cars from tumbling down a slope after a section of the road in the country’s mountainous south collapsed and killed at least 48 people. Wang Xiangnan was driving Wednesday along the highway […]
UN agency says aid warehouse in Rafah hit, reports of casualties
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), which distributes food and aid supplies in Gaza, was hit on Wednesday, the organization said. There are reports that at least two UNRWA employees were killed in the incident in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, the agency said, although it cautioned it was still trying to confirm […]
Russia’s new guided bomb inflicts devastation and heavy casualties on the Ukrainian front lines
Russia has begun using a powerful aerial bomb that has decimated Ukrainian defenses and tilted the balance on the front lines. It has done so by converting a basic Soviet-era weapon into a gliding bomb that can cause a crater fifteen meters wide. The bomb is the FAB-1500, essentially a 1.5-tonne weapon of which nearly […]
The EV slowdown has already hit Tesla, Rivian, and others. These stocks are also casualties.
The fallout from a slowdown in EV demand continues to spread beyond just the makers of electric vehicles. One group that has seen double-digit declines in the past 12 months is charging network stocks. Shares of network operator Blink (BLNK) are down roughly 64% over the past year while charging hardware and software maker ChargePoint […]