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Biden administration disburses billions for clean energy projects

Voice of America 

President Joe Biden's administration is disbursing billions of dollars for clean energy and approving major offshore wind projects as officials secure major climate initiatives before his term ends. Biden wants to establish a legacy for climate action that includes locking in a trajectory for reducing the nation's planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions. Former President Donald Trump has pledged to rescind unspent funds in Biden's landmark climate and health care bill and stop offshore wind development... Читать дальше...

'Vistara in-flight experience is not going away' post merger, says Air India chief

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Air India’s CEO Campbell Wilson assured Vistara passengers that their in-flight experience will persist post-merger. Vistara routes will continue under the code 'AI2', and Singapore Airlines will hold a 25.1% stake in the combined entity, preserving the 'Maharaja' frequent flyer program.

How Is Survivor’s Andy Still Here?! Will Penguin’s Sofia Be in Batman II? Did FBI Tan Merit Mention? Why’d Gibbs Never Speak of ‘Her’? And More Qs!

Блог сайта «Face Tube is a fun name,» 

We’ve got questions, and you’ve (maybe) got answers! With another week of TV gone by, we’re lobbing queries left and right about NCIS: Origins, Survivor, The Penguin, SNL and more! 1 | How did Pachinko’s Anniko find her way to Hansu’s home? (If she had somehow followed Noa, why wait to knock until enough time […]

The real 'Miss Moneypenny': New book on history of women in British intelligence

France24.com (en) 

So was Miss Moneypenny, as she was referred to in James Bond novels and films, a real person? It turns out, yes. Annette Young talks to Dr Claire Hubbard-Hall, the author of 'Her Secret Service: The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence' about the woman who inspired the character and why women do make better spies. Also as femicide continues to be a serious problem across the globe, a highly moving story of a French woman who miraculously managed to escape being killed by her ex-boyfriend. Plus... Читать дальше...

Health ministry secures 268,000 vaccines for upcoming seasons

Cyprus Mail 

The health ministry has secured over 268,000 updated vaccines for this year’s and next year’s autumn and winter seasons, with the aim to protect vulnerable groups and reduce the strain on the country’s healthcare system. Vaccinations against Covid-19 and seasonal flu are being offered free of charge, with priority given to high-risk groups. According to […]

Liam Payne's final moments revealed before tragic hotel balcony fall

CBSNews.com 

We're learning about Liam Payne's final moments before the former One Direction singer plunged from a hotel balcony on Wednesday. Fans around the world have set up memorials for him. The other members of One Direction say they are "completely devastated."

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"Mornings Memory": Buying a home in 2024 echoes the challenges of 1979

CBSNews.com 

In today's tough housing market, homebuyers face high mortgage rates — but it's not the first time. A CBS News report from 1979 shows a young family in Chicago struggling with even steeper rates of 11%. Here's a look back at how history is repeating itself.

Police chief concerned over increased racist attacks

Cyprus Mail 

Police Chief Themistos Arnaoutis met with his department heads on Friday to address the recent attacks on migrant delivery drivers, emphasising the need for sensitivity in handling these cases. The meeting was carried out in the morning, according to police spokesman Christos Andreou, who said the chief also discussed road deaths and a broader police […]

Will the end of economic growth come by design — or disaster? | Gaya Herrington

Ted.com 

What if solving poverty, caring for nature and fostering well-being were the ultimate goals of the economy, instead of growth for its own sake? Environmentalist and economist Gaya Herrington proposes a shift in thinking from "never enough" to "enough for each," asking us to contemplate whether the end of exponential growth on a finite planet will come by design — or disaster.