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News in English (USA) / 19.02.2025

Leonard Peltier Released From Prison After Nearly 50 Years

19.02.2025, 02:00

Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist, has been released from prison after nearly five decades of incarceration, thanks to a commutation of his sentence by President Biden. Peltier, initially convicted for the murders of two FBI agents in 1975, has long maintained his innocence, arguing that...

Mass Layoffs at National Science Foundation Amid Federal Budget Cuts

19.02.2025, 01:00

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has laid off 168 employees, representing approximately 11% of its staff, following directives from the Trump administration. This decision is part of broader budget cuts and layoffs impacting various federal agencies, including the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)...

A$AP Rocky Assault Trial Verdict Reached

19.02.2025, 01:00

The jury has reached a verdict in the felony trial of rapper A$AP Rocky, who faced charges related to a gun assault on a former friend. The trial included dramatic moments, such as a judge intervening during heated exchanges between prosecutors and the defense, as well as surprising appearances by...

Trump Strengthens Executive Control Over Independent Agencies and Emphasizes Deregulation

19.02.2025, 01:00

In a series of new executive orders, President Trump has taken significant steps to consolidate control over independent federal agencies, aiming to ensure that these entities align more closely with White House directives. The orders mandate that agencies such as the FTC and SEC must obtain...

Trump Administration Develops New Strategy Amid Soaring Egg Prices and Bird Flu Concerns

19.02.2025, 01:00

As egg prices continue to rise, the Trump administration is unveiling a new strategy to combat bird flu outbreaks, signifying a shift away from previous depopulation tactics. The White House has been facing scrutiny over its handling of avian flu, with lawmakers from both parties demanding...

US and Russia Make Significant Diplomatic Moves to Address Ukraine Conflict

19.02.2025, 01:00

In a remarkable diplomatic shift, US and Russian officials met in Saudi Arabia without Ukrainian representatives to discuss a framework for ending the ongoing war in Ukraine. The talks, marked by a notable absence of NATO allies and European officials, indicated a potential turning point in...

Egg Prices Soar Amid National Shortage and Bird Flu Epidemic

19.02.2025, 00:00

Across the United States, small businesses, restaurants, and consumers are grappling with soaring egg prices and a significant shortage. The cost of eggs has reached record highs, with prices climbing as much as 400% in some areas due to a severe outbreak of bird flu. Major grocery chains, including...

Mira Murati Launches New AI Startup Thinking Machines Lab

19.02.2025, 00:00

Mira Murati, the former Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI, has officially announced the launch of her new startup, Thinking Machines Lab. This ambitious venture aims to innovate in the artificial intelligence sector, leveraging a leadership team comprised of many ex-OpenAI colleagues. Additionally,...

New DNC Chair Ken Martin Launches Multistate Tour Amid Party Frustration

19.02.2025, 00:00

Ken Martin, the newly elected chair of the Democratic National Committee, has begun a multistate tour aimed at rebranding the party as the champion of labor and working-class values. His inaugural visit to Pittsburgh marks the start of an aggressive push against Trump and a commitment to prioritize...

Massive Fire at SPS Technologies in Pennsylvania Prompts Shelter-in-Place and Evacuations

19.02.2025, 00:00

A massive blaze erupted at SPS Technologies, an aerospace manufacturer located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, leading to severe air quality concerns and prompting officials to issue a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents. The fire, which followed an explosion, has resulted in the closure...

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