Tag: eastern

Israel orders mass evacuation of eastern half of Khan Younis

The Israeli army has ordered a mass evacuation of Palestinians from the eastern half of Khan Younis. Monday’s order is a sign that Israeli troops could soon return to the southern city – the second-largest in Gaza. Israel ended an offensive in Khan Younis earlier this year and withdrew most of its forces. The evacuation […]

Images of soldiers returning from the front in Eastern Ukraine

After nearly two and a half years of war, it is unclear how many Ukrainian soldiers have been killed or injured. However, the limited data released suggests it’s well into the tens of thousands. CBC News recently gained access to a medical evacuation bus transporting injured soldiers from the front line to a hospital in […]

Falling beer demand, crushing glut putting a chill on Eastern WA hop crop

Washington hop growers are dramatically curtailing production amid a crushing glut and chilling demand for both craft and commercial beer. In the language of the hop industry, growers “strung” about 33,000 acres in 2024. That was a 15% drop from the year before, which was already reduced by 10%, according to figures released this month […]

Gov. Noem issues emergency declaration after eastern SD floods

Gov. Kristi Noem has declared a state of emergency for parts of South Dakota, following recent storms and associated flooding on the eastern side of the state. Noem signed the declaration Saturday evening, stating in a press release that state agencies continue to assist local governments throughout the emergency. “Even though the rain is slowing […]

Eastern NM fairgrounds gives evacuees chance to house pets or find them

Jun. 19—ROSWELL — The Eastern New Mexico Fairgrounds has not only opened its doors to displaced families but their pets as well. “We don’t charge them a dime,” ENMF ground manager Rick Ford said. “And we won’t.” Some people have kennels by their cots inside the main building, while others keep their pets outside, like […]