People are being urged to heed flood warnings into the weekend, with the Environment Secretary warning of the possibility of more "challenges" in parts of England due to wet weather next week. … [Read more...] about Storm Christoph: Flood warnings as ‘exceptionally high river levels’ expected on Saturday
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Grand Design viewers slam £600,000 barn conversion that ‘looks like a crematorium’
The property was to have a wing for Nathan's teens Noah and Eva, and a separate annexe for his mum and step-dad Rosie and Albert, who spent 13 years living in a static caravan. … [Read more...] about Grand Design viewers slam £600,000 barn conversion that ‘looks like a crematorium’
Dallas County Reports 1,978 New Coronavirus Cases, 27 Deaths
Texas DSHS Warns About Coronavirus Case Surge: ‘Hospitals Can’t Take Much More’ Former ADT Technician Pleads Guilty To Hacking Home Security Cams In North Texas, Faces Up To 5 Years In Prison North Texas Congressman Ron Wright, Who Has Been Battling Lung Cancer, Tests Positive For COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Dallas County Reports 1,978 New Coronavirus Cases, 27 Deaths
Highway to Hell: A Trip Down Afghanistan’s Deadliest Road
The bloodshed is not likely to end anytime soon. Intra-Afghan talks are faltering, and the Taliban are gaining on the battlefield. Some Afghans cling to the hope that the Biden administration will follow a more conditions-based approach to U.S. withdrawal. Biden has promised to end America’s “forever wars” and was against Obama’s surge, but U.N. and Afghan officials say the Taliban actively maintain their alliance with Al Qaeda, in violation of the peace deal. Without an enduring U.S. presence, many predict that talks will collapse and that the country could once again plunge into chaos, as it did when the Soviet army departed. “If we see a total disengagement of the international community, the naturally ensuing result will be a state of civil war,” says Davood Moradian, the director of the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies. The Taliban, he says, would be just one of many warring factions. “We have already seen this reality in Libya, … [Read more...] about Highway to Hell: A Trip Down Afghanistan’s Deadliest Road
Resort’s $500G Mexican vacation package includes private jet, ‘world’s most expensive taco’
The guests will dine on foods like the "world’s most expensive taco," a dish that normally costs $25,000 and is made with Kobe beef, Almas Beluga caviar and langoustine. The itinerary also includes tequila and wine tastings, a picnic in an agave field, dinners at Michelin-starred eateries and the chance to take a cooking class with one of just 10 Maitre Cuisiniers de France in Mexico. … [Read more...] about Resort’s $500G Mexican vacation package includes private jet, ‘world’s most expensive taco’
