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Mob, riot, desecration
On 9/11 I traveled by train from Bulgaria to Greece, and then drove to Halkidiki. I had next to no idea that al Qaeda terrorists had hijacked jumbo jets full of passengers and flown into the twin towers in New York City and into the Pentagon, and were foiled by brave passengers from doing the same to the White House.
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Resolution approved. Now what?
The resolution calls on Vice President Mike Pence to initiate the procedure envisaged by the 25th Amendment of the American Constitution, so that President Donald Trump would be relieved of his duties, the agencies report. The resolution was adopted by 223 votes to 205.
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Cancels Trip to Europe
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cancelled his Europe trip at the last minute on Tuesday after Luxembourg's foreign minister and top European Union officials declined to meet with him, European and U.S. diplomats familiar with the matter said.
Scientists have figured out how to plant ideas into people’s dreams
Researchers at MIT Media Lab’s Fluid Interfaces have been testing a new technique called targeted dream incubation (TDI)
From dives to Broadway, US arts aid offers ’lifeline’ to devastated venues
The Stone Pony in New Jersey's Asbury Park has hosted dozens of musicians on their ascent to stardom - including none other than Bruce Springsteen - but for months it's sat dark due to the coronavirus pandemic.
First US Congressmember dies of Covid-19
A representative-elect from Louisiana died of Covid-19 on Dec. 29, the first member of the U.S. Congress to succumb to the disease.
Republican Luke Letlow, 41, had been elected to Louisiana's 5th district and was due to be sworn in on Sunday.
Louisiana governor John Bel Edwards announced the news on Twitter with a "heavy heart."
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A man was banned from Yellowstone after trying to fry chicken in a hot spring
Tourists have been seriously injured and killed by hot springs at Yellowstone, which can reach burning temperatures and are sometimes highly acidic
AI and technology discussed at symposium
The 9th International Thessaloniki Symposium concludes on Monday with the fourth and final online session, on "Artificial Intelligence and the 4th Industrial Revolution," starting at 8.30 p.m.
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Pompeo urges Turkey to resolve S-400 issue
American sanctions imposed on Turkey for its purchase of the Russian-made S-400 missile defense system do not aim to undermine the military capability of its NATO ally, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has reportedly told his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu.
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One of the Biggest Snowstorms Hits USA
A snowstorm is set to cause chaos in parts of the US east coast with more than 60 million people under a winter storm watch.
The storm is expected to stretch from Colorado to Maine and warnings are in place in 14 states.
Some places are predicted to see as much as 60 cm of snow.
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