Hundreds without power in Plainfield, NJ
A large tree fell Friday morning due to heavy rain, taking down a utility pole in Plainfield. Crews are on the seen trying to restore power.
Day: August 18, 2023
German archbishop ‘disappointed’ by diocese employees’ attempts to access porn
The archbishop of Cologne, one of Germany’s most important Catholic dioceses, has expressed disappointment that employees used work computers to try to access pornographic websites.
The Japan-South Korea-US Summit Is Bad News for China
The summit’s deliverables directly contradict previous assurances Beijing had sought on limits to trilateral cooperation.
Hurricane Hilary live updates: Category 4 storm aimed at Southern California threatens year’s rain in one day
Some parts of Mexico and California could see a year’s worth of rain and flash flooding
Susan Sarandon sues over ‘extensive problems’ with $2m eco dream home
Thelma & Louise star, 76, had planned ‘entirely off-the-grid’ home for her retirement but alleges faulty work by construction firmThe Oscar-winning actor Susan Sarandon has taken a construction firm to court over what she calls “extensive problems”…
FEMA has paid out nearly $4 million to Maui survivors, a figure expected to grow significantly
The Federal Emergency Management Agency says it has approved $3.8 million in assistance to roughly 1,640 households in Maui so far as the federal government tries to help survivors of the devastating wildfires.
87 Christian Homes, 19 Churches Vandalised In Pakistan: Police
More than 80 Christian homes and 19 churches in Pakistan were vandalised when a Muslim mob rampaged through the streets over alleged blasphemy this week, a top police official said Friday.