Avatardkloss22The road that's the '8th World Wonder'verified_publisherBBC Travel - Samantha SheaThe 1,300km Karakoram Highway cuts through some of the most astounding rock faces on the planet. It's a road trip of dreams, yet few have ever heard of it or how it came to be.
Avatardkloss22Future of prayer site in doubt under Israel's fragile govtAssociated Press - By TIA GOLDENBERGJERUSALEM (AP) — When Israel’s new government took office last June, it indicated it would press ahead on an egalitarian prayer site at Jerusalem’s Western Wall — a sensitive holy site that has emerged as a point of friction between Jews over how prayer is conducted there. But the plan is coming up …
Avatardkloss22Naming Elon Musk person of the year is Time’s ‘worst choice ever’, say criticsverified_publisherThe Guardian - Martin FarrerPublication cites Tesla boss’s influence ‘for good or ill’, but accolade is criticised over his views on tax, unions and Covid
Avatardkloss22Max Verstappen beats Lewis Hamilton to F1 world title on last lap in Abu Dhabiverified_publisherThe Guardian - Giles RichardsMax Verstappen has claimed his first F1 world title after defeating Lewis Hamilton in dramatic and controversial fashion at the Abu Dhabi GP
Avatardkloss22Kenosha police 'deputized' militia ahead of deadly shooting, lawsuit claimsverified_publisherReuters - Brad BrooksOct 15 (Reuters) - A man shot by U.S. teenager Kyle Rittenhouse during racial justice protests in Wisconsin last year has filed a lawsuit against local law enforcement he accuses of deputizing a "roving militia" of white nationalists. Gaige Grosskreutz filed the lawsuit in federal court on Thursday. …
Avatardkloss22Chevronverified_publisherReuters - Lawrence HurleyWASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked President Joe Biden's administration to give its views on whether the justices should hear a challenge to Harvard University's consideration of race in undergraduate student admissions. The case, should it be taken up by the …