DISAPPEARANCE: The singer, Tony Bennett died at the age of 96. He was diagnosed in 2016 with Alzheimer’s disease. Tony Bennett, one of the greatest American singers, died on Friday, several American media announced. He was 96 years old. The singer, much loved for his warm personality and his consistency, marked the music scene for more than seven […]
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CLIMATE: The temperatures in Death Valley could quickly exceed planetary records, i.e. 54.4°C recorded at the same place in 2020 and 2021 Numbers speak louder than words. In the western United States and much of the southern United States, the temperatures reached 47°C in some cities. An “extremely dangerous” heatwave, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in a bulletin […]
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RULING: The judge in charge of the case delivered his verdict on the matter by stating that the sale of XRP tokens on crypto exchanges did not constitute investment contracts. Thursday 13th July marked a turning point in the case between Ripple and the SEC. Indeed, the judge in charge of the case delivered his verdict […]
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DISAPPEARANCE: His family announced his death on Monday following a motorcycle accident. Him on his lawn mower, mowing his lawn. This is the last photo of Treat Williams posted on social media. The American actor, known for his roles in the film Hair or the Everwood series, was hit by a car while riding his motorcycle around 5 p.m. on Monday, according to […]
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EPILOGUE: The leaders of the North American circuit, very critical of this new dissident Tour, ended up capitulating to the financial power of the latter This is a deal that no one saw coming. The North American PGA and European DP World Tour will merge with the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV, whose emergence had fractured the golf world. The PGA Tour […]
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Sentenced for deception to eleven years in prison by the American courts in the Theranos case, Elizabeth Holmes will be imprisoned before the end of the month, her last appeal having been rejected. A federal appeals court has dismissed former biotech rising star Elizabeth Holmes ‘ last appeal against jailing, before another magistrate ordered him to report […]
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Many US lawmakers believe the TikTok platform allows Beijing to spy on and manipulate users In the United States, the war against TikTok took a new step on Wednesday. The governor of Montana has signed into law the law banning the app in that US state, marking the start of a likely legal battle all the way […]
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SECURITY: He had notably hacked the Twitter accounts of personalities such as Joe Biden, Bill Gates or Elon Musk He pleaded guilty. A British hacker admitted Tuesday, before American justice, his responsibility in a series of cyberattacks, the most spectacular of which had targeted, in 2020, the Twitter accounts of personalities like Joe Biden, Bill Gates or Elon Musk. Joseph O’Connor, 23, […]
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DOMINOS: The First Republic bank did not resist the massive withdrawals of its customers SVB, Signature and now First Republic Bank … The American banking sector is registering a new failure. And it is this time JP Morgan who plays the firefighters. Financial authorities have taken control of the ailing Californian bank First Republic Bank which will be acquired by […]
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MUSIC: The African-American artist, Harry Belafonte, nicknamed “the king of calypso”, died Tuesday in New York at the age of 96 He marked his time with his captivating voice and his fight for civil rights in the United States. Iconic singer Harry Belafonte died on Tuesday at the age of 96, several American media reported. Born in Harlem on March 1, […]
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