Wave of pro-Palestinian protests closes bridges, major roads across U.S.

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked roads, highways and bridges across the country Monday, snarling traffic and sparking arrests in a wave of protests against the Israel-Gaza war. The disruption appeared to span the country for much of Monday. Protesters stopped cars in both directions on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco on Monday morning, according to … Read more

Heavy winter rains in Pakistan kill at least 29 as buildings collapse and landslides block roads

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani authorities said Sunday at least 29 people died and 50 others injured due to heavy rains that swept across the country in the past 48 hours, causing several houses to collapse and landslides to block roads, particularly in the northwest. This comes as Pakistan is also witnessing severe snowfall. About 23 … Read more

Farmers march in Poland’s capital, cut off roads in Spain to protest Ukraine imports and EU policies

WARSAW, Poland — Thousands of farmers marched in Poland’s capital and Spanish farmers cut off traffic on highways near the French border on Tuesday in the latest protests against food imports from Ukraine and the European Union’s agricultural policies. The actions follow similar protests across Europe in recent weeks, and come as the West is … Read more

100-Car Pileup in China Caused by Icy Roads, Everyone Still Alive

Play video content The aftermath of a 100-car pileup in China looks absolutely terrifying on camera … and yet, it seems everyone survived the horrible ordeal. Chinese state media posted the video, now all over social media, Friday which showed a huge swath of cars rammed into one another at odd angles, with one vehicle … Read more

Farmers block roads across France to protest low wages and countless regulations

PARIS — With roadblocks and street protests, farmers in France demonstrated Wednesday across the country and in Brussels against low wages and what they see as excessive bureaucracy, part of a rising tide of anger among agricultural producers across the European Union. There were also demonstrations in Poland, where disgruntled farmers slow-drove their tractors through … Read more

German farmers block highway access roads, stage protests against plan to scrap diesel tax breaks

Farmers are blocking highway access roads in parts of Germany and gathering for demonstrations, launching a week of protests against a government plan to scrap tax breaks on diesel used in agriculture BERLIN — Farmers blocked highway access roads in parts of Germany Monday and gathered for demonstrations, launching a week of protests against a … Read more

All roads lead to Paris in 2024

FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games inside an official Paris 2024 store at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris, France, December 21, 2023. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo LONDON–All sporting roads lead to Paris next year with the first post-COVID Olympic Games looming large on the horizon but the two-week extravaganza … Read more

Deontay Wilder: All roads lead to fight with Anthony Joshua in 2024 | Boxing News

Deontay Wilder believes that he and Anthony Joshua are on a path to facing each other in 2024 and the fight the “world” wants to see will happen. Both Joshua and Wilder are on the same bill on Saudi Arabia on December 23, with the former facing Otto Wallin and Wilder against Joseph Parker. If … Read more

Cruise is taking all its vehicles off public roads

Kyle Vogt, chief executive office and chief technology officer of Cruise Automation Inc., during the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas, US, on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.  Jordan Vonderhaar | Bloomberg | Getty Images Cruise, General Motors’ embattled driverless car unit, said Tuesday it will pause all public road operations — both supervised … Read more

2 killed as flooding hits Kenya, sweeping away homes and destroying roads

Authorities in Kenya say heavy rains and flooding ravaged parts of the country, sweeping away homes and livestock and destroying roads and electric transmission lines ByEMMANUEL IGUNZA Associated Press November 3, 2023, 2:20 PM Motorists wade through a flooded road in Mombasa town after a heavy downpour on Friday Nov.3, 2023. Most of the roads … Read more