We’ve been raided overnight by an Arctic cold front robbing us of our nice temperatures from Wednesday. Temperatures at midnight were still in the 40s, by sunrise readings had dropped into the low 20s. The cold set up camp during the day with afternoon highs in many areas that never made it back up to […]
Macron shuns resignation calls after government collapse
Following the collapse of France’s centre-right government, President Emmanuel Macron has rejected calls for his resignation. In an address to the French people on Thursday evening, Macron said: “The mandate that you have democratically entrusted to me is a five-year mandate and I will fulfil it completely until its end.” Macron s
Macron wants new prime minister and government quickly
French President Emmanuel Macron is seeking a fast turnaround after the fall of the government with the appointment of a new prime minister. “We can afford neither division nor stagnation,” Macron said in an address to the nation on Thursday evening. “That is why I will appoint a prime minister in the next few days.” [&helli
Ethan Ewing Is Looking Lethal in Abu Dhabi
We’ve seen Ethan Ewing shred Slater’s Lemoore tank plenty, and it’s always impressive. But in this clip, from Abu Dhabi’s new Kelly Slater Wave Co pool, Ewing surfing is absolutely lethal. Maybe it’s the fact that in Abu Dhabi, salt water is pumped into the pool, meaning both the look and feel of the wave […]
VW workers in Germany to walk off assembly lines again on Monday
Volkswagen workers plan to launch rolling four-hour strikes on Monday, ratcheting up the pressure on management on the same day that a fourth round of negotiations over pay cuts and factory closures gets under way. In resistance to the ailing automotive giant’s cost-saving plans, workers staged two-hour strikes earlier this week at nine Volks