Новости за 22.08.2023

The Food and Drug Administration has approved approve the first RSV vaccine that can be given during pregnancy to protect newborn babies.

President Biden visited Maui Monday to survey the damage from the wildfires. Shelters are emptying as people who were displaced move into short-term housing, which has its own logistical challenges.

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Texas for placing the buoys in the Rio Grande. It's part of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's effort to keep migrants from crossing the boarder.

A new report finds that California could lose most of its beaches by the year 2100, due to rising sea levels. NPR's A Martinez goes to the beach to find out what can be done.

Temperature records are falling left and right. Wildfires, hurricanes, heat waves and droughts are exacerbated by human-caused climate change.

As South Africa prepares to welcome a number of world leaders for the summit of the group of emerging markets known as BRICS, many new countries are vying to gain membership.

Efforts to restrict U.S. high-tech investment in China may serve to validate China's obsession with the need to be self-reliant in tech and other areas. (Story aired on WeSun on 8/12/23.)

Book stalls along the Seine River have been a beloved Paris tradition for centuries. A plan to remove them before next summer's Olympic Games has not been well received.

Rinku Singh is already a popular name among Indian fans thanks to his five successive sixes in IPL 2023. Playing for Kolkata Knight Riders, he smashed five sixes in the final over against Gujarat Titans to steer his side to a sensational win.

The West Bengal Assembly witnessed chaos over the Jadavpur University student death today, as the BJP alleged gross irregularities and illegal activities on the campus and staged a walkout in protest.

Everything you need to know ahead of the play-off round first leg

(Telecompaper) Pakistani operator Zong 4G has launched Monthly Digital Max for local consumers. The pack includes 100GB for data traffic, 1000 off-net minutes and 10,000 minutes for on-net calls...

Amid accusations of voter intimidation and violence, Zimbabwe voters go to the polls on Wednesday to cast ballots in a presidential election.

County bats is often tricky. Researchers use volunteers and innovative technology to monitor bat populations. (Story aired on Weekend Edition Saturday on Aug. 19, 2023.)

Reforming gun laws is notoriously difficult in Congress. So some communities have taken to passing their own firearms restrictions. (Story aired on Weekend Edition Saturday on 8/19/23.)

The broadcaster also admitted their regret over the situation involving commentators Bill Leslie and Andy Hinchcliffe, which occurred during Everton's 4-0 loss to Aston Villa

A 1930 news headline about a Cincinnati bank robbery led to a story that reads like a gangster movie, with kidnappings, shootouts and a love triangle.

MANILA, Philippines—Quezon City-Wilcon Depot ruled the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3×3 Quest 3.0 after defeating Pasig-Banh Mi Kitchen, 19-15, at Ayala Malls Solenad in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, on Saturday. The title win also gives Wilcon Depot a qualification for the Fiba World 3×3 tour Cebu Masters, next month. “Honestly, we didn’t expect anything. We just wanted to

KUALA LUMPUR: Former international, Datuk James Selvaraj, believes that Ng Tze Yong can go far in the World Championships in Copenhagen if he is focused.

The measures, including wearing masks, were put in place at Western Isles Hospital following outbreaks.

The Burning Man festival is being held this year from August 27 to September 4, but the Nevada site has been flooded and festival-goers are urged to delay their attendance

According to Priyal Singh, many find membership of the grouping of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa attractive because of economic and political rapprochement with China which is a key trade partner of the majority of African countries that have applied for BRICS membership

KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry has not detected the new Covid-19 variant called BA.2.86, the sub-variant of Omicron, in the country.

Chelsea have reportedly sounded out Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun over a surprise potential transfer to Stamford Bridge this summer.The Gunners value Balogun at around £50million, with Monaco already seeing a £34m offer for the USA international rejected as Chelsea now seem to weigh up joining the race, according to the Evening Standard.Balogun impressed on loan […]