Crack down on lawless e-bikers sowing mayhem on NYC streets
In 2020, the City Council moved quickly to legalize electric mobility devices, such as electric bikes and scooters, without waiting for state-level regulations. The idea at the time was to introduce modern transportation to the city's downtown area. Almost five years later, we are living with the effects of that hasty action: rising injuries, deaths, […]
‘Sowing terror’: fears Israeli strikes will stoke sectarian tensions in Lebanon | Lebanon
aLi Daher first heard the explosion, then felt pain. Israeli military planes loitering overhead fired two rockets into the building next door, causing the top two floors to collapse and showering him and his two sons with deadly spray of concrete and jagged metal. The attack targeted the Dar al-Salam hotel (Arabic for “House of […]
Kremlin sowing chaos with bomb threats and bribery to thwart Moldova’s vote to join EU, authorities say
Buying voters, calling bomb threats and paying protesters to antagonize police are tactics used by the Kremlin to thwart Moldova's upcoming elections, authorities say. are. The small former Soviet state is embroiled in a battle between pro-Russian and pro-European factions ahead of an Oct. 20 referendum on whether to vote for a new president and […]
Cohen says Trump sowing doubt about debate part of 'same old playbook'
Former President Donald Trump operative Michael Cohen said Tuesday he is continuing his “business as usual” by publicly questioning whether Republican candidates will take part in presidential debates. “This is nothing new,” Cohen said in an interview with CNN, responding to Trump's recent comments about potentially participating in the debate. “Donald's been using the same […]
Biden camp blasts ‘unhinged’ Trump response to verdict, accuses him of ‘sowing chaos’
The Biden-Harris 2024 campaign responded on Friday to former President Donald Trump’s “erratic” speech from Trump Tower, accusing him of being “disorganized,” “desperate” and “sowing chaos.” “America has just witnessed a confused, desperate and defeated Donald Trump peddle his personal grievances and lies about our justice system, leading everyone watching to the obvious conclusion that […]
Is an uprising by Europeâs farmers sowing the seeds for the far right? – podcast | News
The scene of angry farmers blocking roads, ports, railways and city centers has become a common sight across Europe, from Poland to Portugal. Traffic has come to a standstill in parts of Brussels and Berlin in recent weeks.Farmers shut down highways, dumped fertilizer, threw eggs, trashed supermarkets and set fires. They stole hay bales and […]