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By Edmunds and Josh Jacotte Prices for new cars for the latest high-performance sports cars continue to rise. Even the new Chevrolet Corvette, which has long been considered a performance bargain compared to things like the Porsche 911, has a starting price of almost $70,000. But that doesn’t mean you can’t find a really capable car that is fully-loaded and truly capable by driving enthusiasts on a budget. Edmunds automotive experts came up with five favorite performance vehicles for under $35,000. Certainly, I can’t buy anything with the V8. The same applies to power – the best power performer costs…
Economists say the only benefit of the economy is that inflation has been eased.With re-election secured, the Labour government is now facing the harsh reality of addressing Australia’s structural economic issues.Economists warn that slight easing inflation numbers lies in entrenched issues, such as stagnant productivity, affordable housing and a choking business environment.Most agree that inflation, once a dominant concern, is no longer a immediate threat.Independent economist Saul Eslake has linked the early surge in inflation to its response to the Ukrainian war and the pandemic, with authorities printing millions in additional currency to fund the government’s Covid-19 stimulus.”All of these…
A new survey with the vehicle performance data provider 0-60 specification reveals Florida’s most eye-catching car brands, bringing Toyota and Tesla to the top.Florida’s top car brands came in Toyota, followed by Tesla and Ford, followed by Honda and Mercedes-Benz.In addition to Florida, the analysis examines the average monthly search volume over the past year for 105 vehicle manufacturers in all 50 states, with Toyota and Tesla leading in many states.”Consumers still like traditional automakers such as Toyota, Ford and Honda continue to have a continued connection and popularity among American consumers,” the report said.This data shows an increasing interest…
Investigators say the Russian man with a North Carolina address is at the heart of a “strange” grand theft case involving two boats stolen within hours in Florida.Nikolai Vilka was arrested on May 5th in a dramatic boat chase. This ended when multiple patrol boats pushed 68-foot yachts into mangroves to strengthen them, Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek said at a press conference.Vilka, whose last known address is in Charlotte, told investigators he would not speak English and urged the Ministry of Homeland Security to provide Russian interpreters, officials said.The 29-year-old was accused of stealing a tow boat stuck in…
MILWAUKEE — A resident jumped out of the windows of a Milwaukee four-storey apartment building during a Mother’s Day fire, when the flames got so intense that it surpassed the first firefighters to arrive, authorities said.Milwaukee Fire Station’s Aaron Lipski on Sunday used a ladder truck to rescue other residents from windows to drive people out of the firefighters in the burning building raw their hands and knees. Overall, around 30 people were rescued.Ladder firefighters will exit the window at the premises of an apartment building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 11, 2025 to help people from the video. Wisn…
COLUMBO, SRI LANKA – Sliding off the cliffs of the hill country where Sri Lanka’s tea grew on Sunday, killing 21 people and injuring 35 people, a police spokesman said.The accident occurred early on Sunday near the town of Kotomale, about 140 kilometers (86 miles) east of the capital Colombo, in the mountainous region of central Sri Lanka, police said.Police spokesman Buddhika Manatunga said 21 people have died and another 35 have been treated at the hospital.Local television showed a bus lying at the bottom of a cliff, helping disabled people and others take injured people off the rooftop.The driver…
Oman said the fifth round of Iran and US speeches will be held after both parties consulted their respective leadership.Iranian and US officials have concluded the fourth round of talks on issues related to Iran’s nuclear program on May 11, and both sides agreed to proceed with further negotiations.US President’s envoy Steve Witkov and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Arakich held a three-hour consultation in Muscat, Oman’s capital, which acted as a mediator of US-Iran’s nuclear negotiations.The talks took place before President Donald Trump visited the Middle East this week. The US hopes Iran will curb its nuclear program in exchange…
Transport Secretary Sean Duffy said there was a glitch, “When the information comes in…and the system is down.”Newar Liberty International Airport in New Jersey experienced another air traffic equipment outage on May 11, and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a temporary ground stop for all flights detained at the airport.According to the FAA Air Traffic Advisory, if the destination is the destination, the flight stopped taking off, which prevented the plane from taking off.Although specific details of the suspension were not explained in the recommendation, the FAA confirmed the incident during the Epoch era.”Philadelphia Tracon Area C had a…
Hamas Gaza leader Khalil al-Heyya said the US government had been in touch for the past few days during negotiations.Hamas terrorist group said on May 11 that it would release Edan Alexander, Gaza’s last American hostage, to establish a ceasefire with Israel and resume providing assistance to war-torn territory it controls.Hamas did not specify when Alexander will be released, but the announcement came as President Donald Trump prepares to visit the Middle East this week. He is not planning to visit Israel during his trip.Alexander, 21, is an Israeli-American soldier from the United States, but was captured from his base…
Protesters said forced displacement of fishing boats to nearby villages would threaten their livelihoods.Riot police last week blocked the road and protested a state order to relocate boats from long-standing typhoon shelters, clashing with residents of a fishing village in southern China who blocked the road for fear that the move would threaten their livelihoods.The protest began on the afternoon of May 6th in Gangao village in Shantu city, Guangdong province. This is because about 2,000 villagers gathered along the main road near the port. Villagers said they opposed the forced relocation of fishing boats to temporary shelters in nearby…