The aftermath of Ida, the hurricane that caused enormous damage in the US state of Louisiana on Sunday, is now also affecting other parts of America. In New York City, authorities have issued a flash flood warning and subways are stuck between stations, and subways are no longer running. […]
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Restoring the Louisiana Power Grid Will Take Days, Possibly Weeks
People in the southern United States hit by Hurricane Ida may be without power for weeks. According to energy company Entergy, just mapping the damage to the network will take days. Blocked roads, flooding and persistent bad weather make it particularly difficult to reach rural areas. In the state […]
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US Aviation Authority is Investigating Safety at Boeing
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will investigate how Boeing handles safety issues. An FAA survey earlier this year found that many of the aircraft manufacturer’s mechanical engineers found it difficult to report problems. Bloomberg reported this based on a letter from the FAA department head responsible for overseeing Boeing. […]
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Florida Residents Were Told the Building was Safe
Residents of the disaster flat near Miami were told in November 2018 that their building was safe. According to American media, this happened more than a month after an engineer had warned that there was ‘major structural damage’ to the residential tower, which partly collapsed a few days ago. […]
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Nikkei Crashes Amid US Interest Rate Fears
The stock market in Tokyo fell sharply on Monday. Investors sold their shares amid fears of a faster-than-expected rate hike in the United States. The US Federal Reserve (Fed) said last week that interest rates are likely to rise sooner than expected, and the head of the central bank […]
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Trump to Visit Dissolute US Southern Border on June 30
Former US President Donald Trump plans to visit the United States’ southern border on June 30, along with Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Both the former president and Abbott have complained about the increasing number of immigrants in the US since Trump’s successor Joe Biden took office. “We have gone […]
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Beijing: NATO Exaggerates Chinese Threat
Beijing accuses NATO of exaggerating the Chinese threat and “creating a confrontation”. The country is responding to the promise of Western allies to work together to meet the challenges of China’s policy. NATO leaders said Monday that they join forces against the “systemic challenges” posed by Chinese policy. In […]
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US: No Evidence That Strange Sightings are Aliens
There is no evidence whatsoever that aliens caused some of the unknown phenomena recently observed by US Navy pilots, a US government report says. What the pilots did see is still unclear, according to The New York Times. The paper, citing sources within the Biden administration, reports that none […]
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Biden Expects Summit With Putin in June
A summit between Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin could be held in June, Biden hopes and expects. The American head of state is then in Europe for consultations with NATO, G7 and EU partners. Biden invited his Russian counterpart last month to discuss tensions surrounding Ukraine, the treatment […]
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The Trial Against Epstein’s Helper Maxwell Postponed
The trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the woman suspected of rustling girls for American multi-millionaire and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has been postponed until the fall. A judge in New York has agreed to postpone the trial, which would begin July 12, as prosecutors have filed new charges and corona […]