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On Monday, the US Congress formally confirmed the results of the previous presidential election, which Donald Trump won. Exactly four years before that, however, the Capitol was the scene of a violent attack by supporters of the then president-elect. The attackers assaulted police officers with fists, flagpoles and pepper spray, kicking or st...
In China's Hunan province, geologists have discovered an extraordinarily large gold deposit containing more than 1 000 tonnes of the precious metal. The discovery could have a major impact on the global gold market, as estimates suggest that the value of these reserves exceeds USD 87 billion. The discovery, reported by the Chinese media and conf...
Amazon has introduced a new platform called Haul, which offers products with a price limit of up to $20 (roughly CZK 479). The move represents the giant's effort to compete with popular budget retailers such as Temu and Shein and appeal to customers looking for bargain purchases. Haul has been launched as a mobile service accessible through t...
The satirical newspaper The Onion has acquired the assets and platform of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, including his famous Infowars website. This transfer of assets was completed through the support of the families of the victims of the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. During this tragic event, 20 chi...
The owner of Platform X, Elon Musk, initially refused to comply with the Brazilian court's demands, describing the judge who ordered the blocking of the platform, Alexandre de Moraes, as an "authoritarian and censor". Musk resisted the demands for a long time and harshly criticised the court's decision, which he considered an infringement on fre...
China's dairy industry is in a severe crisis caused by various factors, including a declining birth rate, a slowing economy and overproduction of milk. This situation has serious implications for farmers, importers and consumers. Falling milk prices and farm closures Milk prices in China have fallen below the cost of production, which is a...
A recent report in the US media has shaken up the already sensitive debate about privacy in the digital age. There has been a leak of a commercial offer by Cox Media Group (CMG), which advertises exactly the kind of service that conspiracy theories have warned about and that some people have feared for years - listening in on conversations via s...
Germany is introducing temporary border controls at all its land borders from this coming Monday, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has announced. The measure is aimed at curbing illegal migration and strengthening internal security, particularly in view of the threat of Islamist terrorism and cross-border crime. Germany has been controlling its...
During adolescence, it is common for young people to feel anger and resentment towards authority. Similarly, misunderstandings between parents and their teenage children often occur. If you want to understand your teen better, it is important to put yourself in their shoes. Even though his problems may seem small compared to your concerns, they ...
