French Train Networks Partially Restored After Pre-Olympics Sabotage
PARIS (AP) — French national rail company SNCF said Saturday that sabotage had disrupted three major lines ahead of the Olympic opening ceremony scheduled for Friday night along the Seine, but work was underway to partially restore high-speed train services. SNCF said crews worked through the night in bad weather to improve TGV services from […]
Entire Massachusetts State 911 System Restored
The 911 system in the state of Massechusetts has been restored, a spokesperson from the governor’s office told the Daily Caller. “The 911 system has been restored. The public may now resume calling 911 for emergencies. Thank you for your patience,” the spokesperson’s statement reads. Massachusetts’ 911 system went down across the entire state, the […]
Massachusetts 911 emergency system restored hours after outage, officials say
Massachusetts‘ The 911 system was restored Tuesday, hours after it went down across the state, officials said. State public safety officials announced on social media that the system was back up and running around 3:30 p.m. ET. “Massachusetts’ 911 system has been restored and you can resume calling 911 for emergencies,” the agency wrote to […]
The spy, the songbird and the sham that wasn’t: how I restored broadcasting history | Classical music
○One hundred years ago this week, a cellist sat playing in the gloom of a garden in Surrey. She did so most nights next to an ivy-covered tree in a forest surrounded by bluebells. But she wasn’t alone that night. She was listened to by over a million people. This was Beatrice Harrison, one of […]
Devon parasite outbreak: supplier says service nearly restored as it hikes dividend | Water industry
South West Water owners have increased dividends to shareholders, restoring normal service to 85% of customers after unsafe drinking water caused more than 100 cases of waterborne illness in Devon said. Last Wednesday, South West Water ordered 16,000 households and businesses to have their tap water removed after Cryptosporidium, which can cause unpleasant symptoms such […]
MPs and peers call for UK funding of UN relief agency in Palestine to be restored | Foreign policy
Prime Minister David Cameron is under pressure from a cross-party group of more than 50 MPs and colleagues to restore funding to the United Nations humanitarian agency in Palestine. Britain was among the countries that cut funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (Unrwa) following Israeli claims that some of its staff were […]
Retirees' Pensions Were Restored. Debate About It Hasn't Died. – The New York Times
Kathy Greene never paid much attention to what was happening in Congress. But when she learned that her pension would be cut by up to 30% under federal law, she became concerned. Green, who lives in Lake Stevens, Washington, applied for benefits in 2015 after plan participants warned her plan could fail. Her pension was […]
Elon Musk replies to post by far-right Austrian linked to Christchurch terrorist after X account restored | Elon Musk
A far-right Austrian who received donations from and was in contact with the Christchurch terrorists before the 2019 attack restored the X account, and X owner Elon Musk responded to one of his tweets. Martin Sellner, founder of the so-called Identity movement, which preached the superiority of European ethnic groups, Banned from Twitter in 2020 […]
Power restored at Indiana BP refinery after outage forced temporary shutdown
BP said on Friday that power had been restored at its vast refinery in northwestern Indiana after a power outage forced the facility to temporarily close and employees to be evacuated. BP spokeswoman Christina Audicio said in a statement that power was restored to the refinery on Friday after Thursday’s outage, and that the refinery’s […]
CAIR Leader Who Backed Hamas’ October 7 Terror Attack Demands UNRWA Funding Be Restored
Nihad Awad, executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and a supporter of Hamas’ October 7 attacks, on Monday called for the United States to restore funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). he demanded. The Biden administration last week halted funding to UNRWA after it was revealed that at […]