E-Scooter and E-Bike Accidents Have Surged Across the US
A study by UC San Francisco (UCSF) highlights a rise in injuries related to electric scooters (e-scooters) and electric bicycles (e-bikes) across the United States.
A study by UC San Francisco (UCSF) highlights a rise in injuries related to electric scooters (e-scooters) and electric bicycles (e-bikes) across the United States.
As of July 23, 2024, over 25,000 residents, seasonal workers and tourists have been forced to evacuate Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada due to out-of-control wildfires.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning regarding a listeria outbreak associated with deli meats which has resulted in at least two fatalities and affected 28 individuals across 12 states.
On Saturday, July 20, 2024, In Bolivia, a head-on collision between a truck and a bus on a highway in the Bolivian Andes resulted in the loss of 22 lives and left 16 others injured.
In New York, a nearly complete Stegosaurus skeleton nicknamed Apex sold for a record $44.6 million. It is the most valuable fossil ever sold at auction.
Kat Torres, former Brazilian model and US-based wellness influencer. Once rumored to be dating actor Leonardo DiCaprio, she frequently appeared on Brazilian TV shows and known for her rags to riches story.
Argentina won their 16th Copa America title in a final against Colombia. The match was by crowd chaos at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The match was held on July 15, 2024 and saw Argentina’s biggest star, Lionel Messi possibly bidding farewell to international football.
Former President Donald Trump was targeted in an assassination attempt during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, just days before the Republican National Convention. The shooting resulted in the death of the shooter and one attendee and two spectators were injured.
In Ecuador, five individuals have been convicted for their roles in the assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio. The murder occurred last year and has since led to an investigation revealing connections between criminal gangs.
Federal prosecutors dismantled a Russian disinformation bot farm designed to spread AI-generated propaganda in favor of Vladimir Putin. The operation was by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) which used nearly 1,000 fake social media accounts and two websites to influence public opinion in the United States and abroad.