It could be in American politics. Earlier this year, a “Republican wave” was predicted in the House and Senate midterm elections. In the summer, Democrats surprisingly recovered. But maybe they peaked too soon. Just three weeks from the end – the halfway will be November 8 – Republicans seem to have the best papers again. President Joe Biden’s popularity numbers …

Max Verstappen will compete for the first time as a double world champion at the United States Grand Prix this weekend. See the schedule around the race in Texas here. Verstappen can call himself a double world champion since the Japanese Grand Prix. His Red Bull Racing team is not yet constructors’ champions, even if it looks like a formality. …

A landscaped eucalyptus forest borders the natural forest of the Amazon rainforest © Daniel Beltra/Greenpeace The body that certifies environmentally friendly wood products will now also label logging companies. But then they have to restore all the forests they cut between 1994 and 2020. In order to get the coveted FSC label, they also have to compensate the communities that …

AFP ONS News•yesterday, 9:14 p.m. US justice demands a six-month prison sentence for Steve Bannon, former adviser to President Trump. He became in July already found guilty of contempt of the US parliament, but no sentence has yet been determined. It will happen later this week. Bannon was found guilty of failing to appear when he was subpoenaed by the …

The Track Cycling World Championships in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines have been a hit for Belgium in recent days with 4 medals: twice gold and twice bronze. And that on the Paris 2024 Olympic track. Renaat Schotte’s commentary was even more enthusiastic than usual. “We have Olympic champion candidates with Kopecky and Bossuyt.” With 4 medals and 2 fourth places, it is definitely …

After the first mornings with the Japanese Grand Prix, Dutch Formula 1 fans can now prepare a little later with the US Grand Prix. As in Japan, a Pirelli tire test will take place, resulting in a longer second free practice session. The United States Grand Prix, as the race at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin is called, …

It took a few firm jabs from Martin Lamers, but then the spirit-rich fluid flowed freely (Picture: LochemsNieuws) LOCHEM – The ‘Lochem with Taste’ wine festival returned to Gudula Church on Saturday (15/10) after 3 years. This longer than usual absence did not harm the event. It was busy and there was a lot to enjoy for wine and food …

“I’m very satisfied,” she said on Saturday after qualifying for the second World Cup. “I really got back to my level from Rio, the level from my first Olympics,” Thorsdottir referred to Rio 2016, where she finished ninth in the all-around final. “Of course, there are still things here and there that could be improved. But at least I have …

On January 6, 2021, outraged Trump supporters stormed into the House of Representatives in Washington DC to block Congress from confirming Joe Biden’s election victory. Five people were killed and hundreds were injured. Here’s how it went that day: Was it a preconceived plan? The big question after that was: how could it have gone so wrong? But also: was …

The goal of International Repair Day and Repair Café Middelburg is to reduce the ever-growing mountain of waste by not throwing away broken appliances and utensils, but by making them again and reusing them. It’s better for the environment, but for the Repair Café in Middelburg, the second objective is just as important: to help people who are in financial …