Tag: poses

Half-ton electric bike poses latest threat to London pedestrians

Thousands of half-ton electric cargo bikes that look like “small articulated trucks” are set to arrive in London next year despite concerns over public safety. Campaigners have warned that the vehicles, which will weigh up to 650kg when fully loaded, could lead to a rise in injuries among pedestrians. The ePack vehicle, which resembles a […]

Cherokee special election poses Constitutional Convention question

Jun. 7—Early walk-in voting for Cherokee Nation tribal citizens taking part in a constitutionally required special election begins Saturday, June 8, and continues Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, June 11-13, in Tahlequah. The vote comes once every 20 years to decide whether to call a Constitution Convention. An in-person vote at local polls will be Saturday, […]

President Biden says Donald Trump poses greater threat than in 2016

President Joe Biden has hit out at his predecessor Donald Trump following his likely opponent in November’s election being convicted by a Manhattan jury on 34 felony counts related to hush money payments Mr Biden said on Monday that “this campaign has entered uncharted territory”. Speaking at a fundraiser in Greenwich, Connecticut, he said the […]

NASA says helium leak poses no safety threat to Boeing’s Starliner capsule

After nearly three weeks of exhaustive tests and data analysis, NASA managers said Friday they are confident Boeing’s oft-delayed Starliner crew capsule can safely launch “as is” on June 1, saying a small helium leak in the ship’s propulsion system does not pose a flight safety concern. Steve Stich, manager of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, […]

El Paso job market poses obstacles for new graduates

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Spring and summer college graduates from the class of 2024 may face more challenges entering the workforce than previous years. That’s according to economists who say while the job market is favorable right now, there are a couple of obstacles new graduates may face. Tom Fullerton, an economics professor at […]