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Wisconsin Senate plans to vote on overriding Evers vetoes of 36 bills, including PFAS funding

Republicans say the Wisconsin Senate will be voting to override the Democratic governor’s veto of three dozen bills. The votes set for Tuesday are on everything from fighting PFAS pollution to doing away with work permit requirements for teenagers. Democrats on Monday decried the votes as desperate election year stunts. At the same time, Gov. Tony Evers said he was countersuing the Legislature in a fight over spending $50 million on a new literacy program. Both moves come six months before the election... Читать дальше...

Variety 

Chris Hemsworth Was Bothered by Scorsese and Coppola’s Marvel Criticism as It ‘Felt Harsh’ and ‘Was an Eye-Roll,’ Says ‘Superhero Curse’ Exists in That ‘You Get Pigeonholed’

Chris Hemsworth expressed frustration in an interview with The Times of London over Marvel criticisms made by some directors he considers to be personal heroes such as Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola. Hemsworth is one of the original Avengers in the MCU as Thor, debuting in a 2011 standalone movie before headlining three sequels […]

The Washington Times 

House GOP's agenda for week includes several pro-police bills

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has revealed what's on the agenda this week on Capitol Hill. The wide-ranging report includes something for the nation's men and women in blue, with this week being National Police Week.

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

A's place RHP Paul Blackburn (foot) on 15-day IL

(Photo credit: Robert Edwards-USA TODAY Sports) The Oakland Athletics placed right-hander Paul Blackburn on the 15-day injured list Monday with a right foot injury and recalled left-hander Easton Lucas from Triple-A Las Vegas. Blackburn, 30, was diagnosed with a stress reaction in his fifth metatarsal. His IL move is retroactive to Saturday. The 2022 All-Star was 3-2 with a 4.11 ERA in eight starts this season. In eight

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Camp Hill / Bordesley flyover

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Engineering marvel, the Brummie Alton Towers or a death trap?

Remember riding the 50 from the town to the Maypole, excited when you hit the ramp, delirious at the apex when you could see St Andrews , followed by relief you’d got off it in one piece without it collapsing.

Forget Oblivion and Nemesis this was the real Brummie roller coaster

Phys.org 

Research reveals the cause of diffuse aurora formation dominated by chorus waves

Recently, a research team led by Prof. Lu Quanming and Prof. Gao Xinliang from the School of Earth and Space Sciences and the Deep Space Exploration Laboratory at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has revealed the underlying cause of diffuse aurora formation dominated by chorus waves in the Earth's inner magnetosphere.