A carrier pigeon survived a 13,000 kilometer journey between the United States and Australia, but can be euthanized. Authorities nationwide are concerned about diseases that pigeon Joe (named after future US President Joe Biden) can transmit. Joe went missing during a race in Oregon in October and recently ended up in the backyard of Australian Kevin Celli-Bird. According to the …
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What can Donald Trump expect regarding his impeachment in the near future? | NOW
Congress Democrats want to impeach President Donald Trump on Wednesday for his role in the Jan.6 storming of Capitol Hill. What exactly is impeachment, why isn’t it the same as impeachment, and what’s in store for Trump in the near future? Historic times in the United States! Can you say that. Trump appears poised to become the first president in …
Read More »Europe approves mealworms as the first insect for human consumption …
The European food authority EFSA is the first insect to approve mealworms as human food. Soon, flour beetle larvae can end up in your cookies, pasta or curry as a flavor enhancer. They are rich in protein, fat and fiber and have already been used in animal nutrition. Soon, mealworms could also be present in human food. The European food …
Read More »From Friday, registration required when entering Austria
Traveling in Austria will be more difficult from this Friday. Anyone entering the country from January 15, 2021 must first register online in advance. The 10-day quarantine obligation also remains in effect for people who come from a risk area. Quarantine and registration obligation From Friday January 15, travel to Austria will be limited. With a few exceptions, everyone is …
Read More »Trump says not to worry about 25th Amendment
The 25th amendment provides that the vice-president assumes the functions of the president when he is no longer able to perform the functions associated with the function. Democrats presented a resolution to this effect on Monday. The House of Representatives is expected to vote this Tuesday later. “The 25th Amendment poses no risk to me,” Trump said during a speech …
Read More »First UCI race of 2021 in New Zealand starts on Wednesday
First UCI race of 2021 in New Zealand starts on Wednesday Tuesday January 12, 2021 at 11:02 AM The 2021 road season begins Wednesday. In New Zealand, the New Zealand Cycle Classic (UCI 2.2) is on the program, a five-day stage race in the Wellington region with only local riders at the start. Several international-looking Australian competitions, including the Tour …
Read More »State of emergency in Washington until January 24, FBI warns of armed protests
President Donald Trump approved the declaration of a state of emergency in Washington on Monday. The state of emergency will be in effect until January 24, four days after Biden’s inauguration. Certainly in Washington there are security problems after Parliament was stormed last Wednesday. An armed group is reportedly planning to travel to Washington on Saturday to stand up there …
Read More »Moroccan exhibition planned in the United States
11 January 2021 – 13:20 – Culture © The American Ambassador to Morocco, David Fischer and Mehdi Qotbi, President of the National Foundation of FNM Museums, spoke of the organization of a Moroccan exhibition in the United States. To strengthen the friendly ties between the two countries, the two officials want to show the history they share to the public. …
Read More »US to end self-imposed restrictions on contact with Taiwan
The United States ends restrictions on contact with Taiwan. Decades ago, according to Secretary of State Pompeo, the United States imposed the restrictions on itself to please the Communist government in China. “It’s over,” said Pompeo’s statement. The minister spoke of “complex restrictions” in contacts between diplomats, soldiers and other Taiwanese and American officials. For example, Taiwanese officials were not …
Read More »Supermarket stops selling strawberries in winter: expensive, tasteless and harmful
New January 10, 2021 French supermarket giant Carrefour sells in January more strawberries. The measure is the first decision of a new director, Yoann Alarçon, who wants to implement a more seasonal policy. He explains his decision on Twitter: “My first decision at Carrefour: the end of strawberry sales in our stores in January. They don’t belong to this season. …
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