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Throughout his political career, Rosalynn Carter was by Jimmy’s side. Find out everything you need to know about the former First Lady here. Image Credit: The Carter Center/Everett Collection Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter was by her husband former President Jimmy Carter’s side for decades. Throughout Jimmy’s gubernatorial and presidential campaigns, Rosalynn supported him, and she became a public figure and outspoken activist during her husband’s administration. She lent her voice to a number of different causes and became an outspoken advocate on a wide variety of issues. Rosalynn died in 2023, and her husband followed her one year after it was revealed…
An accident involving Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait, caused by negligence on the part of the shipping company’s management, has resulted in the spill of over 4,000 tonnes of fuel oil into the Black Sea, significantly impacting the local microflora despite experts ruling out a regional ecological catastrophe. Yevhen Khlobystov, Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Advisor to the Chairman of the Board of the Crimean Tatar Resource Center, and Coordinator of the Ecology and Economics Working Group of the International Committee of the Crimean Tatars, said this in comments to…
Gordon Murray Automotive, the patron saint of V12 engine, is preparing to reveal the hottest and final version of the T.33 supercar. The confirmation came from Gordon Murray himself during an interview with Autocar, while also divulging some details about the third member of the T.33 lineup, following the coupe and the T.33 Spider. 2025 Gordon Murray Automotive T.33 MSRP $1,800,000 Engine 3.9L V12 Gas Horsepower 607 hp Torque 333 lb-ft @ 9,000 rpm According to Murray, the final T.33 variant will be, unsurprisingly, called the T.33s, and it will be “tougher and more focused.” The iconic designer and engineer…
Roku added the BET+ Essentials subscription channel and 11 new free channels, bringing it’s total free channels to more than 450. Roku is the number one streaming device for a reason—the content that’s available for free through the device. (Two reasons if you want to add that it’s the most affordable streamer on the market.)And now, it’s added even more free content and a popular new subscription channel. In an announcement on Tuesday, Roku revealed that it has launched BET+ Essentials on the Roku Channel. BET+ Essentials is a subscription channel, but the company also quietly added 11 new free…
Authorities in Brazil launched an investigation after three women died and several others were hospitalized after a family ate an arsenic-laced Christmas cake, police told local media.The three women — who local media said were ages 43, 58 and 65 — died after eating the cake at a family get-together on Dec. 23 in Torres, a small seaside town in southern Brazil.The woman who baked the cake, along with a 10-year-old child who also ate the cake, remain in the hospital and are receiving treatment for poisoning.The civil police sent the cake for testing and said laboratory tests also showed…
UPI/Bettmann Archive/Getty Images Former President Jimmy Carter was a father to four, and a grandfather and great-grandfather to many more. Check out photos of him and his family here. Jimmy Carter was elected as the 39th President of the United States during the 1976 election. Prior to running for national office, he was elected as the Governor of Georgia in 1971. By his side through his entire political career was his wife Rosalynn Carter, and his four children: Jack, Chip, Jeff, and Amy. After losing his re-election campaign, Jimmy and Rosalynn dedicated themselves to advocacy and were strong humanitarian advocates…
Pinarello has announced that Tom Pidcock will continue to race on their bikes off-road, but he will use a Scott bike in road races after his transfer from Ineos Grenadiers for Q36.5 for 2025.It is unusual to see a sole rider, especially one as high profile as Pidcock, mix brands across different disciplines but Pidcock has a three-year-deal with Pinarello, that matches his three-year contract with Q36.5. Both the team and Pinarello are controlled by billionaire Ivan Glasenberg , who is expected to bankroll Pidcock’s arrival at Q36.5. The deal could lead to Pinarello sponsoring Q36.5 in the future but this…
CNN commentator Scott Jennings said President Biden is leaving office in “disgrace.” Jennings joined host Dana Bash and contributor Karen Finney on Sunday for CNN’s “State of the Union” panel to discuss Biden’s time in office as it draws to a close. Finney argued that while there were concerns about Biden’s health and fitness for office that emerged earlier this year, he largely was a good president and the impacts of his work will be felt for years to come. “I think he’s gonna leave office in disgrace,” Jennings said in disagreement, as highlighted by Mediaite. “The Hunter Biden pardon…
The new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is fast as hell. Just recently, Chevy engineers took it for a spin around the High-Speed Oval Track at ATP Automotive Testing in Papenburg, Germany, where it topped out at 233 miles per hour. Today, Chevrolet is announcing that the new ZR1 is also the quickest Corvette of all time The new Corvette ZR1 will hit 60 miles per hour in 2.3 seconds, according to Chevy. That makes it the quickest Corvette ever—quicker even than the electrified E-Ray (2.5 seconds). For comparison, the ZR1 is just about as speedy to 60 as hypercars like the…
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is investigating an incident involving a plane at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport, which one passenger described as a rough landing that sparked flames.Nikki Valentine, who was on the PAL Airlines flight, said passengers felt a “massive rumble” upon landing Saturday night.”The cabin tilted, we saw sparks and then flames and then smoke started getting sucked into the cabin,” Valentine said Sunday.Airport spokesperson Tiffany Chase said an Air Canada Express flight operated by PAL Airlines, arriving from St. John’s, Newfoundland, experienced an incident upon landing at approximately 9:30 p.m.Air Canada spokesperson Peter Fitzpatrick said…