Markus Söder, premier of Bavaria, Germany’s largest state, wants to do away with current rules governing access to aid money for Ukrainian refugees living in Germany. The head of the Christian Social Union (CSU), part of Germany’s conservative…
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The Speed of Earth’s Rotation Is 1,000 Miles Per Hour – Here’s Why We Don’t Feel a Thing
Key Takeaways on the Speed of Earth’s Rotation
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The speed of Earth’s rotation is about 1,000 miles per hour relative to its axis.
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Your exact speed of rotation due to Earth’s spin depends on your latitude. The farther you are from the equator,…
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Former Russian Navy radio engineering chief imprisoned for bribery — Meduza
A former Russian Navy radio engineering chief was sentenced to nine years in prison for accepting bribes worth more than 8 million rubles (about $100,000) from defense contractors. Captain 1st Rank Oleg Lopatiev also received a 16.5 million…
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About 100 people missing as flash flood tears through town in northern India | India
A torrent of mud from a flash flood has smashed into a town in India’s Himalayan region, tearing down a mountain valley before demolishing buildings and killing at least four people, with about 100 others missing.
Videos broadcast on Indian…
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"Don't give adversary China a pass and burn relationship with strong ally like India": Nikki Haley over Trump's "very substantial" tariff threat
Washington DC [US], August 5 (ANI) Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has taken a dig at US President Donald Trump for his announcements about substantially hiking tariffs over oil imports from Russia, saying he had given…
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France’s PM turns to YouTube to sell his budget cuts – POLITICO
Last month, during a two-hour press conference billed as “a moment of truth,” the French prime minister unveiled his draconian plans to drastically cut public spending in 2026.
The plans include slashing two of France’s 11 public…
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Did Columbus Bring Syphilis to Europe? Ancient DNA Suggests So
Credit: John J Dunphy. In the spring of 1495, the French army, under the reign of Charles VIII, faced an unexpected enemy. Soldiers weren’t battling an advancing foe but rather a mysterious and grotesque disease. What began as…
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U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan leads delegation to probe free speech in Europe
EDITOR’S NOTE: U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) represents Ohio’s 4th congressional district, which includes Richland, Ashland and Morrow counties.
WASHINGTON D.C. — House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) recently led…
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ISIS and a ‘Ukrainian connection’ Inside Russia’s closed-door trial over the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack — Meduza
More than a year after gunmen stormed the Crocus City Hall concert venue outside Moscow, the trial of 19 people accused in the deadly terrorist attack has begun, with proceedings taking place behind closed doors. Four are alleged to have…
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