A truck carrying some 100 monkeys was involved in a crash with a dump trailer in Montour County, Pennsylvania on Friday afternoon. The animals were being transported to a laboratory, local media reported, citing police. While it is unclear whether any animals were injured, some of them were confirmed to …
Read More »Bring a friend and get a present! Switzerland incentivizes citizens to convince acquaintances to get Covid jab
Switzerland has, so far, fully vaccinated over 58% of its population, giving it one of the lowest inoculation rates in Western Europe, pushing the government to seek ways of boosting take-up among those who have not yet received a Covid jab. Announcing the new scheme on Friday, the Swiss government …
Read More »AOC torched over ‘barely comprehensible’ statement attempting to explain ‘present’ vote on $1bn Iron Dome bill she opposes
Having changed her ‘no’ vote to ‘present’ at the last minute on a $1 billion bill to replenish Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system the day prior, AOC took to Twitter on Friday with a vast, 900-word missive attempting to justify the move to her constituents. While she stated the …
Read More »‘Agent Bruno’, a chat with Rio, Evra on WhatsApp & the Fergie factor: Man Utd stars past & present overjoyed after swaying Ronaldo
Ferguson, the club’s greatest ever manager and a mentor to Ronaldo after signing him from Sporting Lisbon in 2003, is said to have personally contacted his former star amid widespread reported interest from United’s arch-rivals, Manchester City, on Friday morning. The 13-time Premier League title-winning boss is likely to have …
Read More »It’s no surprise anti-Semitism is rising in Europe when the EU can’t present a united front on Israel-Palestine hostilities
The ceasefire brokered by Egypt has brought to an end the latest episode of conflict in Gaza. Israeli forces again traded blows with Palestinian extremist group Hamas, targeting militant sites during airstrikes, following the Muslim group’s 150-rocket barrage of Israel launched over a week ago. The casualty figures, which include …
Read More »Covid-19 was present in America BEFORE being officially confirmed in China, study by US health protection agency says
American medics officially registered their first Covid-19 patient on January 19, 2020, but the findings in a paper published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases suggest the virus may have been circulating in the US prior to that. The researchers studied almost 7,400 blood donations made in nine US states …
Read More »Covid-19 was present in Italy as early as SEPTEMBER 2019, study of lung cancer screenings shows
The new groundbreaking study, conducted by scientists with Milan Institute of Cancer and the University of Siena, was published this week by the Tumori Journal. The research is based on the analysis of blood samples from 959 people, collected during lung cancer screening tests conducted between September 2019 and March …
Read More »“We are for freedom, for the present welfare state”
Lipetsk MP announced the establishment of the party of regions to “protect ordinary Russians” The Deputy of the Lipetsk regional Parliament, coordinator of the regional branches of “Open Russia” Oleg Homutinnikova has applied to the Ministry of justice for registration of a “Federal party”. According to him, the party created …
Read More »Bain produced a report on the present and the future of the payments market
According to experts of the consulting company Bain & Company, the payment market in the near future, expect major changes — the payments cease to be a separate specialization and are embedded in multi-function applications, and e-wallets are becoming more common. In addition, payments and transfers cheaper, and at some …
Read More »About the way of the future and the present
The situation in our city, both economically and socially not much different from what happens in the whole country. So in conversations between them during random encounters or away, raised exactly the same, which is an eternal questions: “what is around”; “how is it to understand”; “what are …
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