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Donald Trump Cancels Press Conference on Crime of the Century
Former US President Donald Trump has cancelled a press conference he had scheduled for January 6, the day his supporters stormed the Capitol a year earlier. Instead, he will cover the same topics he would have discussed in a press…
American Woman Tries to Protect Son (4) From Dog, But is Fatally Injured Herself
A Wisconsin woman has died in hospital from injuries she sustained while protecting her four-year-old son from a dog. Local media report this.
The incident took place on December 8 at home in Bowler, northwest of Milwaukee.…
Three Students Shot Dead in American School, 15-Year-Old Arrested
Three people were killed in a shooting at an American school on Tuesday, American media reported on the authority of the authorities. It would-be students of the school. A 15-year-old fellow student has been arrested as a suspect.
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US Parliament Takes Big Step Towards New Social Safety Net
The US parliament has taken a big step towards a new social safety net for Americans. The House of Representatives narrowly approved the billion-dollar government plan, where President Biden's Democratic party has a majority.
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With “TRUTH Social”, Trump Wants to Compete with Twitter and Facebook
Former US President Donald Trump will create his own social network to "stand up against big tech". The platform will be called TRUTH Social and will be launched in early November, initially for invitees only.
According to a press…
US Nuclear Submarine Damaged in South China Sea Collision
A US nuclear submarine has hit an unknown object in the South China Sea. That's what the US Navy has reported. At least ten were injured.
According to the Navy, none of the crew on board the more than 107-meter-long USS…
Trump Still in Court Over The Apprentice Case
It looks like Donald Trump (75) will soon appear in court. A judge in New York has issued a request to the former US president. He must be questioned in court before December 23 over defamation in a case brought by a former participant of…
Cautious Optimism in China Over Trade Relations with US
The Chinese scientific research institute CASS sees a positive signal in an appeal to China from the American trade representative Katherine Tai. That says the institute in the Chinese state newspaper The Global Times.
Tai on…
Small Pluses at Wall Street Opening After Price Fall the Day Before
The stock exchanges in New York opened on Friday mainly with small gains on the first trading day of October. On Thursday, heavy price losses were still visible for the Dow-Jones index and the broad-based S&P 500.
Investors on…
United Airlines Fires Nearly 600 People for Refusing Vaccine
United Airlines fires 593 employees for refusing to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Like many major US companies, the airline has made vaccination mandatory for its staff in the United States. However, it was possible to…