California’s war on plastic bag use seems to have backfired
It was a decade ago when California became the first state in the nation to ban single-use plastic bags, ushering in a wave of anti-plastic…
‘Jump without thinking’: The parkour runners reclaiming Algiers | Arts and Culture
Bab Ezzouar, Algiers – There are two steps to preparing to jump from the roof of one building to another. Step one: Measure the distance…
Rivervale tenant hit with $250-a-week rent rise, as Perth house rents jump for ninth straight quarter
Perth suffered the biggest increase in rental prices in 2023 and has continued its record-long stretch of rising rent, with one tenant being hit with…
Israel, Hamas don’t jump at Egypt’s plan to end their war
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not comment directly on the proposal. But speaking to members of his Likud Party, he said he was determined…
Ant and Dec jump in as ITV I'm A Celebrity's Tony Bellew swears after losing challenge
I'm A Celebrity 2023 viewers called new campmate Tony Bellew a 'sore loser' after his reaction to his team missing out on a special breakfast,…
'I went to world's 'coolest country' to jump in a lake and go barefoot in a forest'
Sauna, sass and going with the flow - Finland might be the coolest country on the planet with gorgeous lakes and forests, plus fascinating museums,…
Initial jobless claims jump to highest total since August
Nov. 16 (UPI) -- The number of workers filing for unemployment benefits for the first time during the past week jumped 13,000 to a seasonally…
I’m an EV expert – here’s an easy way you can jump start a dead Tesla… many have old batteries that can die over time
AN EV expert revealed the EASY way you can jump start a dead Tesla - it may happen more than you think. Many of Elon…
USC vs. Arizona 4 things to watch: Trojans jump start run game
MarShawn Lloyd carries the ball during USC’s victory over Nevada on Sept. 2. (Ryan Sun / Associated Press) MarShawn Lloyd hit LeBron James’ silencer celebration…
Lionel Messi, Inter Miami ticket prices jump for LAFC game
When news broke this summer that Lionel Messi was joining Inter Miami, LAFC season ticket holder Jordan Ekeroth listed his two seats for the September…
Cost of guarding DeSantis saw a big jump in the past year
The jump in security costs for DeSantis were largely due to an increase in salary costs for those guarding the governor. That rose from $2.37…
Rep. Dean Phillips hasn’t decided on challenging Biden, but he wants others to ‘jump in’ the race
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) speaks with reporters after a Democratic caucus meeting on Capitol Hill, on Oct. 1, 2021, in Washington. | Alex Brandon/AP Photo…
Patrick Sandoval effective as Angels jump back to .500 in win over Yankees
It all worked out for the Angels in their second game against the New York Yankees. The pitching was strong, the offense contributed, the little…
What parts of L.A. saw big jump in homelessness in 2023?
The homeless count for Los Angeles County is in, and officials say the numbers are discouraging. The annual point-in-time count released Thursday by the Los…
Zimbabwe lawmakers back jump in candidate fees before August vote | Elections News
Presidential candidates will have to pay $20,000 and parliamentary hopefuls $1,000 to appear on the ballot. Zimbabwean lawmakers upheld plans to charge candidates for president…
Key Republican recruits hesitate to jump in if Trump is the nominee
Many of their prospective recruits are wary of running alongside Trump, who dominates the spotlight, repels crucial independent voters and forces his fellow Republicans to…
Nationwide is sharing £340m windfall with customers amid huge 40% jump in profits
NATIONWIDE is sharing a £340million windfall with customers after reporting a 40 per cent jump in profits. The UK’s biggest building society is owned by…
Review: ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ and other streaming options
‘White Men Can’t Jump’ The idea of remaking a one-of-a-kind classic like Ron Shelton’s hit 1992 comedy “White Men Can’t Jump” raises all kinds of…
‘White Men Can’t Jump’ director on Lance Reddick, Black L.A.
Grammy-winning director Charles “Calmatic” Kidd II didn’t set out to become a filmmaker. Nor did the South L.A. native imagine that he’d make his Hollywood…
Warning for drivers as insurance bills jump by up to £302 a year – how to save NOW
DRIVERS are paying up to £302 more for car insurance than a year ago. In yet another blow to people's finances, the cost of keeping…