Peru to shutter Talara oil refinery for a year in November: Petroperu ReutersPeru's state-owned energy company Petroperu will halt operations at its flagship oil refinery Talara for about a year starting in November to complete a $5 billion ... …
Rare protests erupt against Hamas' 12-year rule over Gaza FireEngineering.comGAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas is facing the biggest demonstrations yet against its 12-year rule of the Gaza Strip, with hundreds of Palestinians taking to ... Read …
World’s first tidal wave engineering test centre to be built in Rosyth The ScotsmanThe world's first engineering test centre aimed at speeding the development of materials and structures for tidal energy and transport is to be built in Fife by a …
Facebook to overhaul ad targeting to prevent discrimination FireEngineering.comBy BARBARA ORTUTAY. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook will overhaul its ad-targeting systems to prevent discrimination in housing , credit and ... Read more https://www. …
Stamford ethics board cites city engineer in conflict-of-interest case The AdvocateSTAMFORD — The Board of Ethics has found probable cause that a city engineer had a conflict of interest when she reviewed project plans submitted by a ... Read mo …
Searchers recover black box recorder of missing Alaska plane FireEngineering.comANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The owners of an air ambulance that disappeared in Alaska with three people on board in January say searchers have recovered ... Read more h …
2 rescued, 1 missing after Louisiana tug capsizes FireEngineering.comMYRTLE GROVE, La. (AP) — The captain of a tug boat is missing but two crew members were rescued after the vessel capsized in the Mississippi River in ... Read more https://www. …
Jerry Lee Lewis cancels shows, is recovering from stroke FireEngineering.comNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rock 'n' roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis has been transferred from a hospital to a rehabilitation center following a stroke last month, but ... Read …
More than 170 evacuate due to flooding in northern Illinois FireEngineering.comROSCOE, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say Rock River flooding has surrounded one neighborhood in the northern Illinois village of Roscoe, leaving residents to ... Read mor …
Tommy Orange wins PEN/Hemingway Award for debut novel FireEngineering.comNEW YORK (AP) — Novelist Tommy Orange keeps winning awards. PEN America announced Tuesday that the author of "There There," the most honored ... Read more https://www.firee …