Thomas Webster, 56, was charged with an “assault on democracy” and was accused of serving as a law enforcement officer. Metal flagpole Outside the Capitol, Webster grabbed a metal flagpole and waved it, helping the police break the barricade. He then tackled an officer to the ground, who was kicked by other assailants and suffered […]
Bitcoin is very popular in this US state
Data from crypto website CoinGecko shows that most crypto enthusiasts in the US are from California. Bitcoin interest The company behind the website shared in a statement that California (US) internet users are responsible for less than 43% of all searches related to Bitcoin and Ethereum. CoinGecko is also popular outside the US, with only […]
Sarah Palin was mauled by a Native American
International•Sep 1 ’22 at 10:40 amAuthor of the book: PNR Web Editor Sarah Palin’s dream of making a comeback in US national politics has been dashed. In the battle for the Congressional seat representing the state of Alaska, Palin lost to Democrat Mary Beltola, the first Native American to represent the state of Alaska in […]
What is the probability of a recession in the US?
economy•Aug 8 ’22 at 15:25Author of the book: Bram van Eindhoven U.S. employment increased by more than half a million jobs in July, more than expected. It was previously reported that the US economy shrank in the first and second quarters. Two quarters of negative growth, economists say, indicates a recession, but strong employment growth […]
Should You Get Updated Covid Vaccines Coming to America?
They could begin to emerge in the coming days following recommendations from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which will hold a meeting of its expert advisers on Thursday. Here’s what you need to know: Who should get the updated booster? Anyone 12 years and older who received the original two-dose vaccine […]
Trump’s team hid classified documents
EPA NOS news•Today, 07:57•Edited Today, 09:53 The US Department of Justice says it has evidence that documents taken from the White House by former President Trump were later hidden at his Florida home. According to the ministry, this happened to thwart an FBI investigation. A Trump lawyer allegedly “clearly denied” FBI agents access to boxes […]
US-listed Chinese stocks fall on geopolitical and regulatory concerns
Taiwan’s military has fired warning shots at a Chinese drone that buzzed over a Taiwanese-controlled island off China’s coast, raising tensions in the region. “Investors are worried that regional conflict will escalate,” said Bo Pei, an analyst at US Tiger Securities. Meanwhile, US regulators have ordered an audit of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd […]
US to provide $30 million to flood-hit Pakistan
The United States is offering $30 million (about $30 million) in aid to Pakistan after recent floods that killed at least 1,100 people. The US Embassy in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad informed this on Tuesday. The Asian country has received twice the normal rainfall since June. As a result, one-third of the country is under water. […]
First Solar is promising major factory expansion in the US thanks to climate legislation
It was one of the first major corporate investments announced since the Inflationary Reduction Act (IRA), a $430 billion package of climate change mitigation policies that President Joe Biden signed into law this month. The IRA includes new tax incentives for US-made solar products. It’s a turnaround for the largest U.S. solar panel maker, which […]
Tension to cut: US warships crossing the Taiwan Strait
According to the Americans, this is a routine mission through international waters. Such ships often travel through the Taiwan Strait. The Navy insists the route will be outside the territorial waters of Taiwan and China. According to the Navy, the mission demonstrates America’s “commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.” It concerns two ships of […]