Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Sri Lankans hang on buses and sit in storage midst of fuel shortage

Sri Lankans

Sri Lanka’s financial crisis is worse than developing-world problems. The catastrophe in the 22-million-person South Asian island country is caused by economic mismanagement, pandemic effects, and terrorism strikes. Some have given up driving and now use bicycles or public transportation. Poverty-stricken Sri Lankans stand in 2-km-long lines for days to get cooking gas and gasoline … Read more

Intense winter storm hits Arizona, causes lack of electricity

Intense winter storm hits Arizona, causes lack of electricity

A winter storm snarled holiday traffic in parts of northern Arizona, California and Oregon this week and has caused a town in Arizona to declare an emergency. Tusayan, Arizona, has declared a state of emergency due to heavy snow and lack of electricity. Tusayan is located near the Grand Canyon National Park where over a … Read more