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No Relief Yet as F-35 Jet Noise Roars Over East Madison: Is Help on the Horizon?

No Relief Yet as F-35 Jet Noise Roars Over East Madison: Is Help on the Horizon?

2025-03-14
The arrival of F-35 fighter jets at Truax Field has disrupted the peace in east Madison, causing significant noise pollution for local residents. Wisconsin’s request for over $18 million in federal noise mitigation funding has been denied, leaving affected communities without immediate relief. The denied grant was intended to upgrade 162 homes near Dane County Regional Airport with insulated windows

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E-bike Retailer Arrested as Battery Explodes, Highlighting the Danger of Lithium-Ion Batteries

The Dangers of Lithium-Ion Batteries: An Incident That Highlights the Importance of Safety Standards

2025-03-14
An incident that occurred this week involving the explosion of a battery during the arrest of an electric bike seller has drawn attention to the deadly threat posed by lithium-ion batteries used in these vehicles. The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) reported that the seller, Wei Chen of Wilson’s E-Bike Shop, was making his own uncertified batteries, known as

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Duterte’s Defiant Showdown: A 12-Hour Drama Unfolds in Manila

Duterte’s Defiant Showdown: A 12-Hour Drama Unfolds in Manila

2025-03-14
The standoff at Manila’s Villamor Air Base centered on former President Rodrigo Duterte’s resistance to an ICC warrant for alleged crimes against humanity. Duterte’s defiance against law enforcement highlighted the conflict between national sovereignty and international justice. This dramatic 12-hour impasse captivated the nation and emphasized the complex dynamics of justice and power. The situation challenged global perceptions of the