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News in English (USA) / 18.01.2025

Dame Joan Plowright, Celebrated British Actress and Tony Winner, Dies at 95

18.01.2025, 10:00

Dame Joan Plowright, the renowned British actress and widow of legendary actor Laurence Olivier, has passed away at the age of 95. Known for her remarkable versatility on stage and screen, Plowright was a Tony Award-winning performer who made significant contributions to British theatre. Her...

Denver Nuggets Prepare for Key Matchup Against Miami Heat

18.01.2025, 09:00

The Denver Nuggets are set to face the Miami Heat in an important NBA game on January 17. As both teams prepare, there is much anticipation surrounding the status of star player Nikola Jokic, who is dealing with a right elbow sprain. In addition, both teams are looking to solidify their standings,...

US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo Reflects on Tenure and Provides Insights for Democrats

18.01.2025, 08:00

In her recent exit interview, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo emphasized the strength of the American economy, asserting it remains the strongest in the world. She offered pointed critiques of former President Trump, reflecting on his policies while advising the Democratic Party on strategies for...

U.S. Approaches Debt Ceiling, Treasury Prepares for Extraordinary Measures

18.01.2025, 08:00

The U.S. is set to hit its debt ceiling on Tuesday, which has initiated a countdown for Congress to address the situation. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned that extraordinary measures will be implemented to avert a default as the country approaches its $36 trillion debt limit. These...

Vanguard Agrees to Pay $106 Million to Settle SEC Charges Over Retirement Fund Violations

18.01.2025, 07:00

Vanguard, the investment firm, has reached a settlement exceeding $106 million with the SEC and various state regulators to resolve allegations of violations related to its target date retirement funds. The settlement follows claims of misleading disclosures and unexpected tax consequences affecting...

Major Investment in Bird Flu Vaccine Development

18.01.2025, 06:00

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Moderna nearly $600 million to expedite the development of an mRNA-based vaccine for bird flu amid rising concerns over avian influenza. This funding aims to enhance the capabilities of mRNA vaccine technology for emerging infectious...

Supreme Court to Hear Dispute Over LGBTQ+ Books in Maryland Schools

18.01.2025, 06:00

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear multiple cases concerning the rights of parents to opt their children out of LGBTQ+ reading materials in elementary schools. The cases involve challenges from Maryland parents who object to LGBTQ-themed storybooks and curriculum, raising issues of parental...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges

18.01.2025, 06:00

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, along with her longtime partner Andre Jones and two local businessmen, has been indicted on multiple federal bribery charges. This indictment follows a sweeping FBI investigation that has uncovered an extensive bribery scheme allegedly controlling Oakland’s...

Winter Storms Set to Hit Northeast as Arctic Blast Approaches

18.01.2025, 05:00

The U.S. is bracing for a series of back-to-back winter storms that could blanket the Northeast, impacting major cities including New York, Boston, and Washington, D.C. This weekend, areas of Massachusetts are expecting plowable snowfall, with forecasts suggesting accumulations of 3-6 inches....

Trump Administration Prepares for Mass Deportations as Chicago Prepares for Impact

18.01.2025, 05:00

As the Trump administration sets to begin large-scale deportations on Tuesday, the focus is centered on Chicago where significant immigration raids are anticipated. Communities are bracing for the fallout, with fears growing among food cart vendors and families within Chicago Public Schools. Migrant...

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