Testing Suggests Highway Guardrails No Match for Heavy EVs
Preliminary test results released Thursday suggest highway guardrails may be no match for large electric vehicles (EVs), raising concerns about the nation’s roadside safety systems. The Midwest Highway Safety Facility at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln conducted crash tests using an approximately 4-ton 2022 Rivian R1T. It reportedly came as no surprise to researchers when a […]
California slammed by Pineapple Express causing flooding rain, heavy snow, fierce winds
Weather is roaring back across the Pacific Coast as a powerful storm system spins off the coast, bringing with it a powerful Pineapple Express atmospheric river. The storm threatens a myriad of impacts, including flash flooding, wind damage, power outages, and possible landslides. The Pineapple Express is a weather pattern that brings large amounts of […]
US guardrail system can’t handle heavy EV’s, preliminary test crashes indicate
Copenhagen Consensus Chairman Björn Lomborg talks about promoting electric vehicles and its huge impact on the US A new study from the University of Nebraska shows that the nation’s guardrails are ill-equipped to handle electric vehicles, which are thousands of pounds heavier than the average gasoline-powered sedan. engineer university The Midwest Roadside Safety Facility conducted […]
Heavy fighting in Gaza’s second-largest city leaves hundreds of patients stranded in main hospital
Israeli forces battled Palestinian terrorists on Wednesday near the main hospital in Khan Yunis, the second largest city in the Gaza Strip, where doctors said hundreds of patients and thousands of displaced people were forced outside to fight. He said he was unable to do so. Israel has ordered residents to vacate an area of […]
‘1% Chance Of Living’: 22-Year-Old Receives Double Lung Transplant Following Heavy Vaping
The 22-year-old Fargo, North Dakota, man underwent a double lung transplant on January 1st after years of heavy vaping. Jackson Allard is recovering from surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. according to Go to Valley News Live. He has been hospitalized in serious condition since October 18, 2023, when he first sought medical […]
OG Anunoby not fazed by heavy usage for Knicks: ‘Used to this’
OG Anunoby previously played 56 minutes in triple overtime against the Raptors during the 2021-22 season. As such, he's not too worried about posting huge totals in the last three games in four days against the Knicks. He played 44 minutes against the Magic on Monday, 43 minutes against the Rockets on Wednesday and 43 […]
Heavy favorite emerges to replace Pete Carroll
Commercial Content 21+. Apparently scoring 48 points in an NFL playoff elimination game is enough to advance, as FanDuel Sportsbook suggests in the latest odds. Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn (-240) is the overwhelming favorite to become head coach of the Seattle Seahawks, a position Pete Carroll held from 2010 to 2023. It was no […]
Stock market today: Asian shares sink as jitters over Chinese markets prompt heavy selling – Yahoo News
Wall Street headed lower before markets opened on Tuesday after a long weekend, while Hong Kong's benchmark fell more than 2% as worries over the outlook for China cast a shadow over regional markets. U.S. markets were closed on Monday, leaving investors unable to take any cues from overnight trading. Before the bell, S&P 500 […]