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Heartbreaking final post of Zef Eisenberg before he died in speed record attempt

A daredevil driver who died trying to smash the British land speed record was “greatly loved” by his family who followed him “with admiration”. Zef Eisenberg, 47, died in a horror smash on Thursday evening at Elvington Airfield, between York and Market Weighton. On Wednesday evening, Mr Eisenberg, who ran the Madmax Race Team, posted […]

Colorado economy slipped toward the back of the line in the third quarter

When the pandemic sent the U.S. economy crashing this spring, Colorado handled the blow better than most states. But it has since gone from being a stalwart during the plunge to a laggard in the rebound that followed. Colorado’s economy grew by a robust 30.1% annualized rate in the third quarter, after declining 28.1% in […]

Hongkongers defy security law to vote in democracy party primaries

Hundreds of thousands of Hongkongers cast ballots in primaries held by the city’s pro-democracy parties in defiance of the new security law. More than 600,000 people out of the 7.5 million-strong population battled temperatures of 33C and a spike in COVID-19 cases to vote in the unofficial two-day primary ahead of upcoming elections, organisers said. […]