Two Japanese gang members suspected of killing a Japanese man and dismembering his body in central Thailand last month have fled to a neighboring country, Thai police said Friday, with a police source identifying it as Laos. Police Gen. Chirasan Kaeosaengake, a commissioner of the regional police covering several central
Ralf Little's DI Neville Parker will be replaced on Death In Paradise by 'someone younger' than the 44-year-old according to Beyond Paradise star Peter Davison.
The first ever Jetsuit races were held in Dubai about a month ago. Nextbigfuture has covered the Gravity Industry Jet suits for a few years. The jets and powerpack are attached to wearer with metal frames. They use five micro-gas turbines, two on each arm and one on the back. Their power is 1,050 bhp
Dubai is about to get a whole lot comfier! Born Outside Italy is cooking up something wild – they’re dreaming big with Sneaker Island—a place where luxury living meets your favourite kicks! Are we talking about houses shaped like high-tops? Or maybe a beach where the sand is as bouncy comfy shoes? Let your imagination …
Why so many men have stopped working (Second column, 4th story, link)
Attention teachers: Don't forget to submit your students' weather drawing to the Brainerd Dispatch, P.O. Box 974, Brainerd, MN, 56401.
People have been leaving many of America’s major cities for years, as high taxes and the failure or deliberate refusal to maintain law and order have generated a downward spiral of living conditions. Now, suburbanites are increasingly deserting high-tax, high-disorder urban areas as well. “Major metropolitan areas (over 1,000,000 population) lost 2 million net domestic migrants to other parts of the nation in just three years (2021-2023),” the Committee to Unleash Prosperity reports. ...
(The Center Square) – Saying the penalties are too lenient in Illinois, some Republican lawmakers want to increase the consequences for fleeing the police. In DuPage County alone, cases of fleeing police have increased over the past three years by 151%, but state Sen. Seth Lewis, R-Bartlett, said police departments all over Illinois are experiencing motorists refusing to pull over for a traffic stop. “We are seeing those who are fleeing and trying to elude law...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) -- April is Distracted Driver Awareness Month. Around the Capital area, Michigan State Police troopers have been busy enforcing recent changes to state laws. So far this month, the First District post in Lansing has issued 129 citations to people who were holding their cell phones while driving. Holding a cell phone []
The recent history of the term 'political correctness' and its association with the contemporary left and the tedious culture wars obscures its true character and ubiquity. Political correctness is real, significant, and arguably the dominant mode of politics since before humans could even talk. It is the few trying to rule over the many by persuading the many that they are in the minority.The goal of this form of politics is the manufacturing and maintaining of 'pluralistic ignorance' where...
The weather held for the multicultural 312 cycling event on Saturday 27 April, despite being overcast The cyclists had good weather for the event, neither too hot nor too wet, as it has been in certain previous years. The main nations taking part in the Mallorca 312/Ok Mobility were Spain (27 per cent), the United Kingdom […]
The new book "The Breeding Birds of Minnesota" is the first comprehensive guide to the state's 250 species since the 1930s.