Brazil and China Send Joint Satellite into Space to Monitor Amazon Rainforest…
December 21, 2019
The CBERS-4As satellite was launched on Friday on a Long March-4B rocket in the northern Chinese province of Shanxi, with the aim of supporting the Brazilian government’s monitoring of the Amazon rainforest as well as broader changes in the country’s environment.
HUD: homeless population increased 2.7% this year largely because of California…
December 21, 2019
The study found that 567,715 people across the nation experienced homelessness on a single night in 2019, an increase of 14,885 people compared with 2018. Meanwhile, homelessness among veterans and families with children declined in the year, dropping 2.1% and 4.8%, respectively. The number of people experiencing homelessness dropped in 29 states and Washington, DC in 2019, the news release said. But the rise in homelessness in California and elsewhere on the West Coast "offset" the nationwide decreases...
‘Missing’ jail video from first Jeffrey Epstein suicide attempt has been found, prosecutors tell judge…
December 21, 2019
- Federal prosecutors have located surveillance video showing the area around the cell of accused child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein on the day of his first suicide attempt in the Metropolitan Correctional Center jail in Manhattan.
- The video, which prosecutors previously said was missing, was being sought by lawyers for Nicholas Tartaglione, a former police officer accused of four murders, who claims he save Epstein's life in July.
Pro-Trump Activist Returns To Clean Baltimore Streets For Fourth Time…
December 21, 2019
“Since August 2019, we’ve removed 29 tons of trash from the city of Baltimore. We made a promise to 81-year-old, 4-foot-10 Miss Louise that we would keep coming back,” states the web page Presler set up for volunteers to register for the last cleanup. “In addition to picking up waste, we are asking volunteers to bring gifts that we can donate to Toys For Tots in Baltimore. The best way to show love is through actions, not words.”
One in 20 Chinese workers could be replaced by robots by 2025 – Up to 40 per cent of China’s manufacturing workforce could be “potentially affected” by the use of robots…
December 21, 2019