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No water, Kendrapada villagers block road

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Villagers of Mahakalapada blocked the Jamboo-Marsaghai road by squatting with empty pots demanding potable water affecting traffic flow for nearly three hours on Tuesday.

Forest fire destroys 1600ha green cover

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

At a time when the forest fire in Uttarakhand raised countrywide concern, a green cover of around 1600 hectares (ha) was devastated in Odisha this year alone.

Oil bankruptcies are coming 'fast and furious'

BusinessInsider.com 

Universal Pictures/"The Fast and the Furious"

The bankruptcies are continuing fast and furious across the energy sector. With the ill-effects spreading beyond just the oil and gas business — evidenced by major renewables firm SunEdison filing for Chapter 11 last month.

But the U.S. E&P sector still remains one of the biggest unknowns when it comes to bad loans. With numerous observers having recently warned about a big wave of defaults coming in this space.

And a new data... Читать дальше...

Agency: Proposed mine near Tucson won't jeopardize species

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A proposed copper mine near Tucson isn't likely to jeopardize the continued existence of more than a dozen endangered and threatened species and their habitats, according to a report from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Agency: Proposed mine near Tucson won't jeopardize species

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A proposed copper mine near Tucson isn't likely to jeopardize the continued existence of more than a dozen endangered and threatened species and their habitats, according to a report from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.



RUMOURS: Borussia Dortmund set to sign Dembele

Goal.com 

The 18-year-old, who has scored 12 goals in 25 games for Rennes this term, is set to join on a five-year deal for a fee in the region of €15 million to €20m

Author says he now thinks father wasn't Iwo Jima flag-raiser

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The author of a book about his father and other men who raised a U.S. flag at Iwo Jima during World War II says he no longer believes his father was in an iconic photograph…

Author says he now thinks father wasn't Iwo Jima flag-raiser

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The author of a book about his father and other men who raised a U.S. flag at Iwo Jima during World War II says he no longer believes his father was in an iconic photograph…

Watch live: Bernie Sanders addresses supporters as Indiana primary results come in

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Live Indiana primary updates: Donald Trump wins Republican contest; Democratic race too close to call May 3 2016, 5:05 PM Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders make what could be their last stands in Tuesday's Indiana primary. Donald Trump delivers what could be a knockout blow to Ted Cruz Sanders is looking...

One Facebook engineer has reportedly become a big ally for gun rights activists on the site (FB)

BusinessInsider.com 

AP Photo / Jeff Roberson

Since Facebook banned people from arranging private gun sales on its social network in February, it has struggled to enforce the new rule. 

One engineer in particular seems to be undermining its efforts, according to a report by Matt Drange at Forbes.

Over the last several years, Facebook had become known as a way for people to buy and sell guns without needing a background check. The company's February ban relies on its users to report any gun sale violations... Читать дальше...

Staying grounded: Castroneves knows goal of IndyCar changes

TheRepublic.com 

FORT WORTH, Texas - Helio Castroneves has no desire in being airborne and upside down again at Indianapolis. Neither does IndyCar, which is making changes in hopes of preventing those kinds of scary flips at high-speed tracks.

The Navy SEAL killed in Iraq has been identified as Charlie Keating IV, the grandson of a notorious Arizona financier

BusinessInsider.com 

Reuters

PHOENIX (AP) -- The Navy SEAL killed in Iraq on Tuesday was identified as Charlie Keating IV, a former Phoenix high school star distance runner and the grandson of the late Arizona financier involved in the 1980s savings and loan scandal.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced Keating died in an Islamic State group attack near the city of Irbil.

He's the third American serviceman to die in combat in Iraq since the U.S.-led coalition launched its campaign against the Islamic State in the summer of 2014... Читать дальше...

Tourists fling coins at crocs to make them roll over

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Tourists have figured out that money works to rouse the three Morelet's crocodiles at Mysuru Zoo from their slumber.They fling one or two rupee coins at these crocodiles to make them move or roll over in the water.

Josh Hartnett Packs on the PDA With Tamsin Egerton

«Just Jared» 

Josh Hartnett leans over for a smooch with girlfriend Tamsin Egerton while house hunting on Saturday (April 30) in London, England. The 37-year-old Penny Dreadful star was also joined by their adorable, five-month-old daughter (not pictured). Josh recently opened up about his on-screen chemistry with co-star Eva Green. “I also think that the chemistry sort [...]





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