Imagine there is a ballot with several candidates seeking the same seat. And you like most of them. But you can only pick one because that’s what the rules require. When that happens, the vote in a multi-candidate race is split – and the outcome often is the candidate you least like wins. This is […]
Nevada Police Chief Chris Brandes was born to serve. He’s captivated by the crisp navy blue uniform he pulls on each day, knowing that life can be saved at any moment. Brandes, a 2004 graduate of AHSTW High School in Avoca, is six months into his dream job, leaning on lessons learned during a deployment […]
The Defence Intelligence of the United Kingdom, in a new review, has analysed corrupt schemes within the Russian army, stating that this undermines the effectiveness of the military, but the likelihood of reducing this corruption level is low. Source: UK Defence Intelligence review dated 2 February, as reported by European Pravda Quote: “It is likely […]
WEST END, N.C. — Jesse Wimberley burns the woods with neighbors. Using new tools to revive an old communal tradition, they set fire to wiregrasses and forest debris with a drip torch, corralling embers with leaf blowers. Wimberley, 65, gathers groups across eight North Carolina counties to starve future wildfires by lighting leaf litter ablaze. […]