You might have heard about two ballot drop boxes getting damaged in Portland and Vancouver, Washington. This happened just days before the election. Authorities think someone set fire to the boxes, which are used to collect votes. In Portland, only three ballots were harmed, but in Vancouver, hundre
Have you ever thought about what's in the smoke you see during a wildfire? Besides being scary and bad for the environment, it also contains chemicals called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). These are created when things like wood burn. Usually, we encounter tiny amounts from car fumes and i
In the days leading up to Election Day, several ballot boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, were set on fire. Hundreds of ballots were destroyed in these incidents, which authorities believe are connected. The fires follow a similar event earlier this month in Vancouver. Election of
Hey there, folks! Have you been noticing the smoky air lately, especially if you're around the northern part of Boston? Well, brace yourselves! There are a bunch of brush fires causing this smoky mess and making the air quality pretty bad. The National Weather Service has sounded the alarm, telling
Sony Interactive Entertainment has shut down two of its studios, Firewalk and Neon Koi, following the cancellation of the live service game “Concord. ” The decision came after Sony evaluated its games portfolio and found that “Concord” didn’t meet player expectations. Sony acquired Firewalk just ove
Imagine this: snow in Massachusetts in late October! Residents of Essex County were treated to a rare sight this Monday morning as flurries danced through the skies of Amesbury, Groveland, and Danvers. However, there was no need to pull out the winter gear just yet, as no snow accumulation was repor
Early Monday morning, voting box fires were reported in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington. Authorities suspect these incidents might be linked due to similarities, including the use of an identical Volvo at both scenes. Portland police described the fires as targeted and intentional. Three
In the days leading up to a crucial election, voters in Portland and Vancouver were shocked to learn that their ballots were destroyed in targeted fires. These incidents, which officials described as attacks on democracy, sparked concern and calls for increased security measures. The first fire too
Early Monday morning, fire consumed a ballot box in Vancouver's C-TRAN Park & Ride at Fisher’s Landing Transit Center. An unknown device attached to the ballot box ignited the fire. The damage is significant, with hundreds of ballots reduced to ashes. The last ballot pickup, at 11 a. m. on October
In a surprising turn of events, Evo Morales, the former president of Bolivia, took to social media to share a video showing his car had been shot at. The video, posted on Facebook, depicted Morales in the front passenger seat with two bullet holes visible in the windshield. The driver seemed injured
