Elected last December to the New York City Council, Yusef Salaam, 49, took office on Tuesday as the new representative of the Harlem district, 34 years after being wrongly convicted of the rape of a jogger in the case of the “Central Park Five”. A look back at his extraordinary journey. Published on: 01/04/2024 – … Read more
Republicans nominated a new candidate for speaker of the House of Representatives on Tuesday in an attempt to end the paralysis of Congress. Since October 3, the camp has been torn apart over the choice of its leader, after two unsuccessful attempts. This division, which is coming to light one year before the American presidential … Read more
Title: Narendra Modi’s State Visit to Washington Raises Concerns for China Date: June 22, 2023 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-day state visit to Washington, highlighted by a one-on-one dinner with US President Joe Biden, has sparked speculation about the growing anti-China alliance between the two nations. The visit, seen as a military and economic … Read more
Published on : 16/04/2023 – 16:40 With inflation at more than 50%, the economic crisis in Turkey is playing a decisive role in the presidential campaign one month before the May 14 election. However, analysts believe that dissatisfaction with Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s economic management will not automatically translate into votes for Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the sole … Read more
A tiny rural county of just over 20,000 people north of Austin, Texas has become an iconic battleground in a “book war” conservatives are waging against what they call the indoctrination of children by liberals. Llano County must decide, Thursday, April 13, the fate of the three libraries in the region. The authorities, which lean … Read more
Published on : 21/01/2023 – 17:19 A vaccine was developed in the United States to protect bees from a very contagious disease, American foulbrood, responsible for the destruction of hives. But if it represents hope, this vaccine will not respond to all the threats weighing on these insects, according to Cédric Alaux, specialist in bee … Read more
Newly elected George Santos has been at the center of a vast political controversy in the United States since Monday. The republican allegedly lied about his entire biography, going so far as to invent grandparents who fled Nazism during the Second World War. A potential fabric of lies which, however, could not prevent him from … Read more
Published on : 11/15/2022 – 07:13 The former US president intends to announce his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election on Tuesday, but several voices within the Republican Party accuse him of being responsible for the mixed results recorded during the midterm elections and would prefer to turn the page “Trumpism ” . Donald Trump … Read more
At the center of the criticisms of the 2022 World Cup organized in Qatar are the working conditions and the many deaths of foreign workers at the World Cup sites. Two journalists, Sébastien Castelier and Quentin Muller, have published “The Slaves of the Oilman”, a book in which they give a voice to these shadow … Read more
The discovery of a case of polio in the United States and the traces of the virus in sewage in the United Kingdom and Israel raise fears of a resurgence of this illness, which has been declared eradicated in a great deal of the world. A reminder of the value of vaccination in the battle … Read more