7 months ago
Scholz says he won't allow Ukraine to strike Russia, regardless of other countries' decisions
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said that he will not allow Ukraine to strike at Russia using German weapons, even if other countries give such permission.Source: Scholz during a meeting with the public in Prenzlau, Brandenburg, as reported by Welt
Details: The chancellor stressed that whatever happened, he would stand by his refusal to allow Ukraine to use German long-range weapons to attack targets deep inside Russia.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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7 months ago
Russia loses 1,220 soldiers over past day
Russia has lost more than a thousand soldiers killed and wounded and more than 270 pieces of equipment over the past day.Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook
Details: The total combat losses of the Russian forces between 24 February 2022 and 13 September 2024 are estimated to be as follows [figures in parentheses represent the latest losses - ed.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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7 months ago
Ukraine sends démarche to Mongolia for refusing to arrest Putin under ICC warrant
Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs delivered a démarche to Mongolia on 12 September due to its refusal to comply with an International Criminal Court warrant for the arrest of Vladimir Putin.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...#pravda_com_ua #news
7 months ago
How a Haitian migrant community in Ohio has become a political focus
Springfield, Ohio, a community where thousands from Haiti have settled in recent years, has become a political focus after former President Donald Trump repeated a baseless conspiracy theory during Tuesday's debate. Most of the migrants have temporary protected status and work permits. They have been blamed for stealing jobs by some, while others see their presence as vital.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
7 months ago
Francine makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane
Hurricane Francine made landfall Wednesday in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm, pummeling the southern part of the state with heavy rain and winds up to 100 miles per hour. After making landfall, now Tropical Storm Francine is moving north, leaving hundreds of thousands without power.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
7 months ago
Russian strikes on Ukrainian substations may provoke emergency at nuclear power plants
Further Russian strikes on Ukraine's power infrastructure could trigger an emergency at one of Kyiv's three operational nuclear power reactors.Source: Herman Halushchenko, Ukraine's Minister of Energy, writes Bloomberg
Details: There are thousands of electrical substations in Ukraine, but 10 critical nodes related to nuclear power reactors are in danger.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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7 months ago
3 wildfires burn in Southern California, arson suspect arrested
An arson suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the Line Fire, one of three major wildfires that are burning in Southern California. The fires have destroyed dozens of homes and forced thousands of residents to evacuate. Ben Tracy reports.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
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Latvia's new aid package to include armoured vehicles and UAVs
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has announced a new package of military assistance for Ukraine, including armoured vehicles and drones. Additionally, several thousand Ukrainian military personnel would be trained and equipped.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...#pravda_com_ua #news
7 months ago
European Commissioner: EU ready to completely cut off Russian gas
The share of Russian gas in the European Union's imports has sharply decreased since the beginning of Russia's war against Ukraine, and the EU is prepared to fully eliminate supplies from Moscow.Source: EU Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson, as reported by European Pravda
Simson reported that the share of Russian gas in EU imports dropped from 45% in 2021 to 18% by June 2024, while imports from reliable partners such as Norway and the USA have increased.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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7 months ago
30 Years Ago: STS-64 Astronauts Test a Spacewalk Rescue Aid
On Sept. 9, 1994, space shuttle Discovery took to the skies on its 19th trip into space. During their 11-day mission, the STS-64 crew of Commander Richard Dick N. Richards, Pilot L. Blaine Hammond, and Mission Specialists Jerry M. Linenger, Susan J. Helms, Carl J. Meade, and Mark C. Lee demonstrated many of the space 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/histo...#nasa #space #news #nasa_nasa_history #nasa_sts -64 #nasa_people_of_goddard #nasa_scientific_balloons #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_blogs #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_iss_research #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_nasa_headquarters #nasa_ames_research_center #nasa_general #nasa_earth 's_moon
7 months ago
Relentless heat wave drives California wildfires, forcing thousands to evacuate
The National Guard is helping nearly 2,000 firefighters tackle the Line Fire in California, which has forced thousands of people out of their homes east of Los Angeles. The fire has burned over 25,000 acres and is just 5% contained.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
7 months ago
ICC prosecutor Khan on Putin arrest warrant: Results will come, though it's not easy
International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan believes that the implementation of the Rome Statute's norms is less than ideal, but Mongolia's refusal to arrest Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin is not a reason for despair.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...#pravda_com_ua #news
7 months ago
California wildfire season explodes amid heat wave
California wildfires are threatening thousands of homes and structures in San Bernardino County. Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency while entire communities are under evacuation orders. Ben Tracy reports.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
7 months ago
California's Line Fire quadruples in size amid triple-digit temperatures
More than 600 firefighters are trying to slow the spread of California's Line Fire, which exploded over the weekend in the San Bernardino National Forest. Thousands of people have fled their homes as firefighters also battle triple-digit heat.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
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Thousands of Israeli protesters call for hostage deal
Thousands of Israeli demonstrators took to the streets again Saturday, demanding their government make a deal to bring Hamas-held hostages home. Rather than work towards an agreement to release the hostages and bring a cease-fire to suffering Gazan Palestinians, Israeli protesters accuse Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of stalling. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Tel Aviv.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
7 months ago
Thousands pack Sao Paulo stadium for first-ever NFL game in South America
The Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers faced off Friday night in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in what marked the NFL's first ever game in South America. Manuel Bojorquez was there for the historic event.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
7 months ago
Evangelical Christian leader mobilizes followers in hopes of making a big impact in election
A growing group of evangelical Christians is hoping to make a major impact in the 2024 presidential election and elect former President Donald Trump. The group's leader told CBS News' Major Garrett he views Trump as a once-in-a-thousand years figure: flawed, but divinely chosen to navigate chaotic times.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
7 months ago
At least 118 eagles killed by trafficking ring, prosecutors say
A man helped kill at least 118 eagles to sell their feathers and body parts on the black market as part of a long-running wildlife trafficking ring in the western U.S. that allegedly killed thousands of birds, court filings show.. https://www.cbsnews.com/ne...#cbs_news #news
7 months ago
Pollinator Initiatives at NASA
Pollinators play a crucial role in both human agriculture and ecosystems by supporting thousands of plant species and crops which feed humans and livestock. Unfortunately, habitat loss, disease, and pesticides contribute to the decline in pollinator biodiversity worldwide, which has led to a substantial reduction in native bee species, impacts to honeybees, and the decline 8230;. https://www.nasa.gov/organ...#nasa #space #news #nasa_astrophysics #nasa_burstcube #nasa_cubesats #nasa_gamma_rays #nasa_gamma -ray_bursts #nasa_the_universe #nasa_earth_science #nasa_science_activation #nasa_johnson_space_center #nasa_general #nasa_iss_research #nasa_humans_in_space #nasa_commercial_crew #nasa_commercial_space #nasa_community_partners #nasa_missions #nasa_blogs #nasa_heliophysics #nasa_science_ &_research #nasa_solar_flares #nasa_solar_orbiter #nasa_solar_wind #nasa_space_weather #nasa_the_sun
7 months ago
Israelis protest, demand cease-fire after 6 hostages killed in Gaza
Hundreds of thousands of people protested again on Monday in Israel, accusing their government of stalling on a cease-fire deal to bring hostages home after six were recently killed in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated his focus on retaliation against Hamas.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
7 months ago
Eye Opener: Mass demonstrations erupt in Israel over government's handling of war
Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets for a second night to demand Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu bring an end to the war in Gaza and reach a deal to free hostages. Also, Kamala Harris campaigns with President Biden for the first time in Pennsylvania. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news