Rep. Rosendale calls BLM’s Western Solar Plan a ‘fantasy world’
The Bureau of Land Management's latest Western Solar Plan aims to restrict 31 million acres of land across 11 states for solar farm development, an “absolutely ridiculous” proposal from the Biden-Harris administration This would increase the burden on taxpayers due to unreliable energy. the Republican lawmaker told FOX News Digital. Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.) said […]
Western North Carolina mountain towns open for business, seeking tourists following Helene
Cindy Faust, owner of Maggie Valley Yarn Store, said she and most of her neighbors have picked up what was left behind by Hurricane Helen and are ready to welcome tourists to the western North Carolina mountain town. . “This area is so peaceful and welcoming,” Faust told Fox News Digital, adding that after attending […]
Snow impacts western NC mountain towns recovering from Hurricane Helene: ‘Coldest air of the season so far’
Residents of a mountain town in western North Carolina still recovering from the effects of Hurricane Helen are currently enduring a cold snap as they woke up to snow on Wednesday morning. Waynesville resident Jeanne Tierney Wavruska told Fox News Digital: “The devastation around here is heartbreaking, but it's really terrible when you think about […]
Hurricane Helene victims in western NC in need of heaters, laundry detergent
As nighttime temperatures begin to drop in North Carolina, Avery County officials told Fox News Digital on Tuesday that the urgent needs of people still recovering from deadly Hurricane Helen change with the seasons. Ta. Avery County Emergency Operations Center Public Information Officer Alicia Stemper told Fox News Digital by phone that even though electricity […]
First snow of season eyes Helene-recovery areas in western North Carolina, East Tennessee
Extreme weather conditions have been aiding recovery efforts since Hurricane Helen devastated parts of western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. But big changes are on the horizon. A strong cold front is expected to move through the region this week, in contrast to recent calm conditions. By Thursday morning, morning temperatures are expected to fall […]
Man accused of threatening FEMA workers in western North Carolina
A North Carolina man was arrested Saturday for threatening to harm Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) workers assisting with Hurricane Helen recovery efforts, the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office said. The agency said in a Monday press release that shortly before 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, a man entered the county's communications center “with an assault […]
Russia’s shadow fleet of oil tankers grows despite western sanctions | Russia
Russia's shadow oil tanker fleet is expanding, transporting up to 70% of the country's offshore oil, despite Western efforts to rein in Moscow's wartime energy revenues, according to a study. are. The amount of Russian crude being transported in poorly maintained and underinsured tankers has nearly doubled in a year to 4.1 million barrels per […]
Christopher Columbus was Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, study finds
DNA analysis reveals that 15th century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists say in a new documentary aired for the first time on Saturday. did. According to Reuters, the documentary titled “Columbus's DNA: The True Origin” aired on Spanish state broadcaster TVE presents the findings of a 22-year investigation […]
Israel is not ‘saving western civilisation’. Nor is Hamas leading ‘the resistance’ | Kenan Malik
'IIsrael is not invading Lebanon, it is liberating Lebanon. ”So Known as France's preeminent liberal philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy tells how Israeli tanks cross the border and fighter jets bomb southern villages and residential areas in Beirut. “There are moments in history,” he gleefully said.“Escalation” becomes necessary and a virtue”For Levy, Israel is not only liberating […]
Netanyahu calls Macron, other Western leaders who support arms embargo against Israel a ‘disgrace’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday criticized French President Emmanuel Macron and other Western leaders, saying he had called for an arms embargo on Israel over airstrikes against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. “All civilized nations should stand firmly on Israel's side as it fights barbaric forces led by Iran, but President Macron and […]