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Electric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
1 day ago
Bicycling

Study Shows 45% of Bike Theft Victims Give Up Cycling

The study highlights the impact of bike theft on riders in North America and the resilience of individuals who replace their stolen bikes. [ more ]
Consequence
1 week ago
Chicago

Violent Femmes to play first two albums in full on fall 2024 tour

Violent Femmes are set to perform their first two albums in full during upcoming North American shows. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 week ago
OMG science

These invasive moths are poised to proliferate across North America

Most of North America is suitable for invasive box tree moth expansion. [ more ]
BrooklynVegan
2 weeks ago
London

David Gilmour adds 5th Madison Square Garden show

David Gilmour adds more North America shows to his upcoming tour, including a fifth NYC show at Madison Square Garden on November 10. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Boeing's aircraft deliveries to North America hit 22-year high

Boeing reaches a 22-year high in North American deliveries, focusing on innovation and sustainability while addressing safety concerns for continued success. [ more ]
BrooklynVegan
3 weeks ago
Berlin

Johnny Marr and James announce North American tour

Old friends Johnny Marr and James announced a North American tour, starting in September and ending in October, with Johnny playing second on all dates. [ more ]
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Bikerumor
2 months ago
Bicycling

Tout Terrain Reaches Across the Pond is Now available in North America

Tout Terrain, a German bike brand, is establishing its North American headquarters in Tucson, Arizona.
The brand is known for innovation, offering custom options, and a wide range of bikes, eBikes, trailers, and components for global adventures. [ more ]
ESPN.com
5 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

U.S., Mexico submit joint bid to host '27 WWC

The United States and Mexico submitted a joint bid to co-host the 2027 Women's World Cup
Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands also submitted a joint bid [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Black Lives Matter

What does 'From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free' mean? | CBC News

The slogan "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" has sparked controversy and backlash in North America.
Palestinian activists and some Jewish academics argue that the slogan is not inherently threatening or hateful.
Israel advocacy groups claim that the slogan is an antisemitic call for ethnic cleansing. [ more ]
www.npr.org
11 months ago
Books

Debut novel 'The God of Good Looks' adds to growing canon of Caribbean literature

Caribbean literature is a rapidly growing genre that is gaining recognition in the literary world.
The debut novel "The God of Good Looks" by author Nabiha Khan contributes to the growing canon of Caribbean literature and offers an insightful exploration of the Caribbean experience.
Caribbean literature is an important part of understanding the diversity of global culture and can provide readers with a unique insight into the region. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
World politics

The Fires Here Are Unstoppable'

An out-of-control fire was advancing rapidly toward a logging road on Tuesday afternoon, tearing through Canada's immense and highly flammable boreal forest with a force and intensity bewildering to a team of French firefighters.Surrounded by thick smoke, a handful of them headed into the forest to search for water.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
World politics

Permission to Build

With its open plains and thousands of miles of wheat fields, Kansas is one of the windiest states in the U.S.That makes it a great place for turbines that capture the wind and convert it into electricity.But too few people live there to use all that power.So in 2010, developers started planning a large power-line project connecting Kansas with Missouri, Illinois and Indiana.
Los Angeles Times
11 months ago
LA food

Padma Lakshmi opens up about leaving 'Top Chef': It wasn't 'sustainable' anymore

"This was a really tough decision," said Padma Lakshmi, seconds before announcing the winner of "Top Chef: World All Stars" during Thursday's season finale.The sentiment also applies to last week's bombshell news that the 20th season of Bravo's reality series would be the Emmy-nominated host and executive producer's last.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
World politics

How Could This Happen?': Canadian Fires Burning Where They Rarely Have Before

When Liz Gouari was making plans to move from Africa to join her husband in a rural stretch of northern Quebec, he promised her that Canada was a tranquil nation.But on Wednesday, the couple was among dozens of people sitting in stunned disbelief in an evacuation center after the entire city where they lived was forced to flee from a raging wildfire.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
World politics

How Could This Happen?': Canadian Fires Burning Where They Rarely Have Before

When Liz Gouari was making plans to move from Africa to join her husband in a rural stretch of northern Quebec, he promised her that Canada was a tranquil nation.But on Wednesday, the couple was among dozens of people sitting in stunned disbelief in an evacuation center after the entire city where they lived was forced to flee from a raging wildfire.
TechRepublic
11 months ago
Information security

Zero-day MOVEit Transfer vulnerability exploited in the wild, heavily targeting North America

1. A zero-day vulnerability, called "MoveIt," has been discovered in the popular file transfer protocol SFTP, which could allow attackers to compromise servers.
2. Organizations are advised to update to the latest version of SFTP as soon as possible to protect against this vulnerability.
3. All organizations should have a risk management plan in place to quickly identify and mitigate zero-day vulnerabilities like MoveIt. [ more ]
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