Joe Biden knows better than anyone how to do this, announcing that America will be a reliable partner again. “I come to Europe on behalf of a new government, a government that wants to make a new declaration not only in Washington, but also in America’s relations with the rest of the world.” Those words were appropriate on Friday, but …
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Cold Spells in the United States are Normal and Not the Result of a Warming North Pole | NOW
Large parts of the United States are in the grip of a wave of very cold air coming from the North Pole. Some argue that there is no proof that global warming does not exist, while others link it to the melting arctic ice. This is how misunderstandings accumulate. Cold air descended from Canada over the Midwestern United States, even …
Read More »New Zealand Makes Menstrual Products Free for All Students by June | NOW
From June, students will benefit from free menstrual products at all schools in New Zealand, according to the news agency Reuters and New Zealand media Thursday. Students sometimes did not go to school because they could not afford to buy tampons and pads. New Zealand had already announced last year the fight against so-called menstrual poverty. A trial in which …
Read More »Facebook bans all news on feeds in Australia
Facebook has chosen to block all Australian and international news from all feeds in Australia. The company opposes proposed new laws that would force tech companies to pay for the journalism they run. “The bill does not at all understand the relationship between our platform and the publishers who use it to share topical content,” said William Easton, managing director …
Read More »Freezing ice in the southern United States: dozens dead, millions without electricity
An unprecedented winter storm has been raging across the southeastern United States since yesterday, bringing cooler temperatures than in Alaska. In the state of Nebraska, the mercury has dropped to 35 degrees below zero. In the generally warm Dallas, Texas, a temperature of -17 degrees was measured. Due to the cold, many places where the coronavirus vaccination is closed and …
Read More »America accuses three North Koreans of widespread cyberattacks
The United States has accused three North Korean computer programmers of massive cyber attacks. In these attacks on banks in Asia, Mexico and Africa, among others, more than $ 1.3 billion (over a billion euros) in cash and cryptocurrency were reportedly stolen. A Hollywood film studio was also attacked. The three suspects were also involved in the development of the …
Read More »Bijleveld: America’s New Positive Tone in NATO
Much to the relief of the allies, the new US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin adopts a very different and positive tone about NATO from that adopted by America under the previous administration of Donald Trump. “A constructive and calm tone,” Minister Ank Bijleveld said after the first NATO consultations at this level since Joe Biden’s government took office on …
Read More »The second American Grand Prix is approaching: “ we are working on it ”
Since the arrival of Liberty Media, there has been an important item on the agenda: racing in America. There is now a race on the Formula 1schedule in America, but there should be more. With new US owners, it’s no surprise that Liberty Media intends to host an additional Grand Prix in its own country. There has been a race …
Read More »At least 21 deaths from extreme winter conditions in the United States | NOW
In the United States, at least 21 people have died as a result of the extreme winter conditions that mainly affected central and southern parts of the country. In the state of Texas, millions of homes will be without electricity, some of which may still be in the coming days. A winter storm has been raging in the southeastern United …
Read More »Wiegman ‘happy’ with loss in training to USA
21:14 – The OranjeLeeuwinnen fell back in the previous international period for the first time since the lost World Cup final and just like the game in France, the United States were the opponent in a friendly this time around. National coach Sarina Wiegman was happy with the loss ahead of the Olympic Games. She said it to her face …
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