Tag: fleeing

21 SEP

Why hundreds of Twitter workers are fleeing the company

It's Wednesday. I'm your host, Jordan Parker Erb. And you, reader, are in for lots of tech news.  But first, with Climate Week underway here in New York City, I wanted to highlight a major project from Insider: Our inaugural Climate Action 30, a list of global leaders working toward climate solutions. From social media […]

12 SEP

Russian troops fleeing after their lines were shattered left behind so much ammo and weaponry Ukraine struggled to handle it all

Ukrainian artillery unit fires with a 2S7-Pion, a self-propelled gun, at a position near a frontline in Kharkiv region on August 26, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Photo by IHOR THACHEV/AFP via Getty Images Ukraine has pushed a massive counteroffensive in the country's northeast and southern regions. The advancement has forced Russian soldiers […]

04 JAN

Benidorm EXODUS: Britons are FLEEING Benidorm as hotels see drastic FALL in holidays

Figures released by local hotel association Hosbec show the number of overnight stays in the famous Costa Blanca holiday resort by Brit tourists last year plummeted by 454,000. The drop represented an eight per cent fall, although the five million overnight stays registered by UK visitors still made Britain Benidorm’s number one foreign tourist market. […]

19 DEC

Advertisers are fleeing in droves after Tucker Carlson’s comments about immigrants on Fox News — check out the list

Rich Polk/Getty Images for Politicon Companies that ran advertisements during Tucker Carlson’s timeslot on Fox News have begun fleeing in droves, following the controversial comments he made about immigrants seeking shelter in the US. People were outraged and threatened boycotts after Carlson expressed concern with the US’s immigration policy. After Carlson’s comments were widely rebuked […]

30 NOV

At least 3 people killed when a truck carrying passengers in cargo bed overturns while fleeing from Border Patrol

Google Maps At least three people are dead and multiple people are injured in a rollover crash that involved a chase with Border Patrol. A truck was reportedly carrying passengers in the cargo bed when it crashed. 3 people had major injuries and 5 other had minor injuries, Cal Fire San Diego said. One of […]

30 NOV

Record-breaking fires have reached ‘catastrophic’ levels across northern Australia, sending thousands fleeing from their homes

ROB GRIFFITH/AFP/Getty Images Australia’s northeastern region of Queensland is experiencing unprecedented heat waves and record-breaking wildfires.  For the first time in history, fire danger in Queensland has been rated “catastrophic,” the highest possible level on the Queensland government’s warning scale. “We have never, ever, in this state, been in this situation before,” Queensland Fire and Emergency […]

27 NOV

Mom pictured fleeing with her kids from tear gas at the US border says she never thought Border Patrol would use it on children

REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File photo A mom who fled tear gas with her kids at the US border said she did not think Border Control would use the gas on children. Maria Lila Meza Castro arrived at the border to seek asylum on Sunday alongside other Central American migrants, who were met with tear gas after some […]

31 AUG

Cruise ship crashes into FOUR yachts in harbour sending boat owners fleeing in pyjamas

A cruise ship smashed into four luxury yachts in Devon yesterday, alarming photographs have revealed. Dramatic images captured the moment the huge 539ft Saga Pearl II collided with smaller vessels which were moored in the bay as it came in Dartmouth Harbour. Boat owners “ran from their vessels in pyjamas,” as they tried to escape the oncoming […]