Since 1850, Tangier Island off the eastern shore of Virginia has lost up to two-thirds of its landmass from erosion and rises in sea level. Now, a plan to construct a jetty by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers looks to be a promising measure to ensure the sustainability of the island’s 450 residents, as well as the Chesapeake Bay’s fishing economy.
BREAKING: Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Expected To Resign
The development follows last week’s New York Times article detailing how Rosenstein has talked about working to invoke the 25th Amendment to have President Donald Trump removed from office, as well as wearing a wire during meetings with the President to expose alleged chaos within the administration.