A record number of people have run in the London Marathon, including celebrities, politicians and lots of people in fancy dress. More than 50,000 people ran the 26.2-mile course on what was a dry and bright day, which saw highs of 12C. Runners of all ages completed the route for charity, with a number breaking records in costume. Famous faces taking part included comedian and TV presenter Romesh Ranganathan, who was running for suicide prevention charity Campaign Against Living Miserably, and...
As a drought in Mexico drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action on thirsty avocado orchards and berry fields of commercial farms that are drying up streams in the mountains west of Mexico City. Rivers and even whole lakes are disappearing in the once green and lush state of Michoacán, as the drought combines with a surge in the use of water for the country’s lucrative export crops, led by avocados. In recent days, subsistence farmers and activists from the...
FORT RILEY (KSNT) - State health officials say parts of a Kansas Army fort are under a boil water advisory Monday. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is issuing a boil water advisory Monday, April 29 impacting around 5,900 people in and around Fort Riley. This advisory concerns the Historic Main Post, Marshall []
VILLA MADERO, Mexico >> As a drought in Mexico drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action on thirsty avocado orchards and berry fields of commercial farms that are drying up streams in the mountains west of Mexico City.
CAMDEN, N.J., April 22, 2024--American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., shares tips for customers and the public to make Earth Day every day.
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- The City of Odessa announced a water line replacement project scheduled to begin on Monday, May 6. Crews will be replacing water lines in the 3500-3600 block of W 5th Street and a City spokesperson said the project is expected to last for six weeks. Crews will pass out notices to customers one []
The Water Lantern Festival was in Fort Wayne for the second year in a row Saturday evening.
The historic event was celebrated with a huge carnival atmosphere in the town
According to the organizer, the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission, Capitol Square "will transform into a vibrant hub of activity, bursting with the sights and sounds of Virginia’s diverse communities" on the night of the event.
Bangladesh national team cricketers took part in a fitness drill termed as “Physical performance assessment” held at the newly built tracks of the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday.
Ukrainian representatives will take part in NATO's largest CCDCOE Locked Shields cyber defense exercise, which will take place in Estonia. — Ukrinform.
Protestors at both universities are taking part in the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, which calls for boycotts against companies that support Israel, as well as divestment and sanctions campaigns, to urge communities and universities to do the same.