Pandemic cut traffic congestion in most countries last year: report
New York, US/London, UKReuters Coronavirus-induced lockdowns caused annual traffic congestion to fall in most countries for the first time in at least 10 years, disrupting long-held traffic patterns like the dreaded morning commute to work, a report released on Tuesday showed. Congestion declined sharply on the gridlocked roads of crowded cities, including Los Angeles, Bengaluru […]
Chainsaw-wielding nun just ‘wanted to help out’ after Hurricane Irma
RNS Now here’s something you don’t see every day: A Carmelite nun, in full habit, cutting trees with a chainsaw. Sister Margaret Ann, principal of Miami’s Archbishop Coleman F Carroll High School, caught the attention of an off-duty police officer, who posted photos and video of her at work on the Miami-Dade Police Department’s Facebook […]