Warning of ‘catastrophic flooding’ as Hurricane Hilary nears Mexico and California
Storm expected to hit Baja California on Saturday evening before reaching southern California as rare tropical storm on Sunday #AureFreePress#GlobalWarming#climatecrisis
The wildfire battle in British Columbia continues today, focusing on the central Okanagan, where flames tore through West Kelowna suburbs and forced the evacuation of neighbouring Kelowna's University of B.C. campus.
The fire fight in the Interior is the epicentre for a battle against hundreds of fires across B.C. that have prompted the declaration of a provincewide state of emergency and forced the evacuation of about 15,000 people #AureFreePress
The defence forces of Ukraine's south destroyed 10 boats used by Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups carrying 40 Russians and items of military hardware on 18 August.
Source: Ukrinform citing Natalia Humeniuk, Head of the Joint Press Centre for Operational Command Pivden (South), on air during the national joint 24/7 newscast #AureFreePress#Ukraine️ #Russia
The number of killed in Chernihiv has increased to 7, — the Ministry of Internal Affairs
Authorities said they found the woman's body. Her identity is still unknown.
In total, 90 injured people sought medical help, including 10 policemen and 12 children. 25 people were hospitalized. According to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Klymenko, the injured 12-year-old girl is being taken to Kyiv, the child is in serious condition. #AureFreePress#Ukraine️ #Russia
Today Orthodox Christians celebrate the Apple Feast of the Saviour.
Families in Chernihiv were taking their apple baskets to churches. You can see one of them in the photo.
There are many churches in Chernihiv's center.
So far, it is known of 6 people killed by the Russian missile attack in Chernihiv. One of them is a six year old girl. 37 people are wounded - Chernihiv authorities. #AureFreePress#Ukraine️ #Russia#Chernihiv
A Russian missile hit right in the center of Chernihiv.
A square, the polytechnic university, a theater. An ordinary Saturday, which Russia turned into a day of pain and loss. There are dead, there are wounded.
My tears to those who lost loved ones!
Let's do even more to consolidate the world against Russian terror. Let's give even more to our state to protect life. Russia must lose this war for life to win. #AureFreePress#Ukraine️ #Russia#Putin#EU#NATO#Zelensky
A new study ranking US states based on livability has put Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New Hampshire at the top of its list.
'2023’s Best States to Live rankings - compiled by WalletHub - took into account factors such as affordability, education, and economies, as well as more difficult markers like citizens' health and quality of life.
Former George W. Bush Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on Friday said former President Trump “should serve time” if he is convicted on federal charges related to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Farmer adoption of genetically modified crop varieties is spreading beyond the well-known dominance of the major field crops of corn, soybeans, and cotton, said a USDA report. When lesser-known GM crops such as canola, potatoes, and apples are counted, about 55% of U.S. cropland is planted to GM varieties, said the Economic Research Service report. #News#AureFreePress
Elon Musk to limit ‘block’ function on his X social media platform
Elon Musk said Friday that the block function will be greatly limited on X, formerly known as Twitter, stripping the social media platform of a feature long seen a protection against harassment.
Musk said in multiple tweets that the block function “makes no sense” and that it will be “deleted as a ‘feature,’ except for DMs.” #AureFreePress#Twitter#Mastodon#Musk