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Theyre sacrificing us: a California town feels ignored months after flood

The small, agricultural town of Planada was inundated amid a wave of intense storms this winter. Residents, many of whom are undocumented, say they have been neglected Nearly four months after the waters washed through Planada, most of Samuel Gomezs one-bedroom house has been stripped back to the studs. He was still sleeping in a

Top Gears Jeremy Clarkson deliberately used offensive racial term | Jeremy Clarkson

Ofcom says BBC breached broadcasting rules when it allowed presenter to use word slope about Asian man in Burma special Jeremy Clarksons biggest Top Gear controversies Jeremy Clarkson, put on final warning by the BBC earlier this year, deliberately used a pejorative racial term to refer to an Asian man on BBC2s Top Gear, causing

Turn left ... for love: Clet Abraham's hacked street signs in pictures | Cities

Armed with a pack of removable vinyl stickers, the French painter and sculptor prowls city streets at night looking for road signs to modify. Some local governments love him and collaborated with him for International Womens Day signs. But his girlfriend has been in an Osaka prison for four months

US regulators launch investigation into worker death at Amazon warehouse | Amazon

Caes Gruesbeck was killed earlier this month from blunt-force trauma while clearing a conveyor belt at an Indiana facility US regulators have launched an investigation into the death of a 20-year-old worker at an Amazon warehouse in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Arts new wave: Fiji turns to underwater sculptures to restore its bleached reefs

A series of steel artworks sitting off the coast of Nacula Island is growing coral in hope of creating more climate-resilient organisms In the turquoise waters of Nacula Island, Fiji, steel sculptures sit on the seafloor, adorned with coral. The artworks are part of a pioneering conservation effort to help grow and restore coral reefs