The South Texas building spree by billionaire Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX appears to have outpaced its payments to roughly two-dozen contractors, Reuters reports. Companies that have done work for Boca Chica-based SpaceX have filed at least 72 liens since 2019 against sites built by the company and its affiliates, the wire service reports, based on a review of Texas property records. Those liens seek to cover more than $2.5 million in allegedly unpaid work.
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce apologized after he faced backlash for his theory former racehorse champion Secretariat was on steroids when the thoroughbred became the ninth Triple Crown winner in history. During the May 8 edition of the "New Heights" podcast, which Jason co-hosts with his brother Travis Kelce, the former NFL offensive lineman cited Secretariat's speed records when he claimed the horse was "juiced to the gills." He later doubled down on his claim by suggesting...
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OVERLAND PARK (KSNT) - The winner of a Mega Millions lottery ticket valued at $1 million has stepped forward to claim the prize. Cory Thone with the Kansas Lottery says the ticket, originally sold on April 9, was claimed Friday, May 3. The winner is choosing to remain anonymous. The winning numbers were 34-43-51-52-69 with []
‘Shield laws’ allowed medical providers to ship pills to over 40,000 people in states that forbid abortions in last five months of 2023Over the last five months of 2023, medical providers shipped abortion pills to over 40,000 people living in states that forbid abortions, via new “shield laws” that protect providers who mail pills to people living under abortion restrictions.Researchers from #WeCount, a project by the Society of Family Planning that studies the impact of abortion restrictions...
(The Center Square) — Georgia is poised to receive $120 million for airport infrastructure upgrades across the state as part of the fiscal 2024 Airport Infrastructure Grant program, a federal lawmaker from Georgia said. The money was included in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which some call the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. "Georgia's airports are a key driver of job creation and economic competitiveness," U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, said in a...
It's rare we see LG televisions fall below £200, but that's what's happened here with this offer on a 43-inch full HD TV. Argos is currently selling this LG Q60 43-inch Smart FHD HDR TV for £175.99 when you use the 20% off coupon on the product page. Usually the retailer sells this set (model number 43LQ60006LA) for £219.99. LG 43-inch HD TV with webOS for £175.99 This is a rare sight! An LG 43-inch TV for under £200! You can get the 2023 LG Q60 for a bargain £175.99...
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - Richard Main and Tommy Hinton. Those are people who have won big lottery prizes recently in the Tri-State, but some people don't want everyone knowing they hit it big. Can winners claim their prizes anonymously? Whether someone can claim lottery winnings anonymously depends on the state they won in. Indiana According []
How People Get Around In America, Europe, And Asia This chart, via Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao, highlights the popularity of different transportation types in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, calculated by modal share. Data for this article and visualization is sourced from ‘The ABC of Mobility’, a research paper by Rafael Prieto-Curiel (Complexity Science Hub) and Juan P. Ospina (EAFIT University), accessed through ScienceDirect. The authors gathered their modal share data...
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Around New Mexico, 11 communities are getting a share of $28 million to boost wildfire defenses. The funds come from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. “Our congratulations go out to the local agencies and their community partners who are helping to increase wildfire prevention and mitigation practices in this state,” State Forester Laura []
TikTok explicitly bans content that contains medical misinformation about vaccines or abortion and misinformation about voting, as well as a general prohibition on content that undermines public trust. But TikTok's community guidelines don't ban more esoteric B.S. about reality shifting, manifesting, and a whole lot of esoteric beliefs. Which is as it should be.
Over $13 Million Paid Out In Vaccine Injury Claims In Australia Authored by Monica O'Shea via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Australian government has paid out $20.5 million (US$13.2 million) in COVID-19 vaccine injury claims to people who experienced harm from the jab. (Karn Buppunhasamai/Shutterstock) Services Australia data provided to The Epoch Times reveals 6.82 percent of claims have been compensated so far, that is 286 out of 4,191. “As at 31 March 2024, the COVID-19...