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No Relief Yet as F-35 Jet Noise Roars Over East Madison: Is Help on the Horizon?

No Relief Yet as F-35 Jet Noise Roars Over East Madison: Is Help on the Horizon?

2025-03-14
The arrival of F-35 fighter jets at Truax Field has disrupted the peace in east Madison, causing significant noise pollution for local residents. Wisconsin’s request for over $18 million in federal noise mitigation funding has been denied, leaving affected communities without immediate relief. The denied grant was intended to upgrade 162 homes near Dane County Regional Airport with insulated windows

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BYD and Ampersand Partnership: Driving Africa’s Electric Motorcycle Revolution

BYD and Ampersand: driving the revolution of electric motorcycles in Africa

2025-03-14
BYD, the world’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer, has teamed up with Ampersand, a pioneering electric motorcycle taxi company based in Kigali, to accelerate Africa’s transition to cleaner transportation. While Africa’s electric vehicle economy is still in its early stages, the abundance of motorcycles in many African markets represents an opportunity for ambitious sustainable mobility projects. Recognizing this potential, Ampersand aims

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Duterte’s Defiant Showdown: A 12-Hour Drama Unfolds in Manila

Duterte’s Defiant Showdown: A 12-Hour Drama Unfolds in Manila

2025-03-14
The standoff at Manila’s Villamor Air Base centered on former President Rodrigo Duterte’s resistance to an ICC warrant for alleged crimes against humanity. Duterte’s defiance against law enforcement highlighted the conflict between national sovereignty and international justice. This dramatic 12-hour impasse captivated the nation and emphasized the complex dynamics of justice and power. The situation challenged global perceptions of the