Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' neighbour is seeking $200 million for an empty waterfront plot in the exclusive “Billionaire Bunker”, a manmade barrier island at Indian Creek, Miami, according to a Bloomberg report. The unidentified seller has asked $200 million for the empty waterfront lot, which is adjacent to Bezos' property in South Florida, it added. “I think $200 million …
LOS ANGELES — As Californians tally the damage from recent storms, some are taking stock of the rainwater captured by cisterns, catches, wells and underground basins — many built in recent years to provide relief to a state locked in decades of drought. Pestrella, the county’s public works chief, said the stormwater captured over the past few weeks could be …
Fernanda Quiroga still remembers how Lionel Messi played football in what were then dirt roads around their working-class neighbourhood in Rosario, Argentina’s third-largest city. “The memory I have of him because he lived right in front of my house, is going to buy sweet pastries at his grandmother’s around the block and he was always kicking something.” FIFA World Cup …
LOADING ERROR LOADING But what happens when people pose as experts and/or share convincing misinformation? They share suggestions in a shame-based or morality-based way According to Brittany Morris, a licensed therapist at Thriveworks in Chesapeake, Virginia, who specializes in body image, self-esteem and the impact social media has on our mental health, “individuals preaching lifestyle changes which include restrictions and …
A swift-water rescue crew from the Los Angeles Fire Department assesses vehicles swept up in the Los Angeles River at the Washington Bridge during a storm in December. “I wish the whole process could move quicker,” said Carl Blum, a retired engineer with the L.A. County Department of Public Works who sits on a Measure W steering committee that gives …