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In justifying his actions, Joe Biden said, “This action will right a historic wrong, close sentencing disparities, and provide deserving people with support for their families and communities after spending long periods in prison.” “This is an important step to ensure we can return.” More than 2,000 people whose sentences were commuted by the U.S. president on Friday were serving or were serving time for nonviolent drug offenses. Joe Biden will right ‘historic wrong’ before term ends This primarily concerns people convicted of crimes related to crack cocaine (the common name for free base cocaine). Under previous U.S. laws, they…
The oldest pyramid in Egypt was built around 2650 BC by order of the pharaoh Djoser. You can read the whole article at Wielkahistoria.pl. This pyramid is almost 100 years older than the Great Pyramid of Giza and is completely different from it. Due to its shape, it is called a step pyramid. Under its surface there is a labyrinth of corridors. Pharaoh Djoser’s burial chamber is carved 28 meters below the base of the pyramid. At the bottom there is a labyrinth and up to 400 rooms. The tomb was looted in ancient times, so there is no mummy…
Inflation at the end of the year may be more or less the same, perhaps 0.1-0.2 percentage points lower, – said the President of the National Bank of Poland (NBP) Adam Glapinski during the conference. He added that inflation will most likely increase in the coming months and will exceed five percent.- Today, it can be expected that price growth will temporarily slow down in the third quarter due to the impact of the statistical base, but in the fourth quarter it may accelerate even more. (…) At the end of this year, inflation will be more or less the…
President Trump commented on the meeting on social media, saying it was “very good for both China and the United States.” “We look forward to resolving many issues together soon. We discussed trade sustainability, fentanyl, TikTok, and many other topics,” he wrote. “President Xi and I will make every effort to make the world more peaceful and secure,” he added. Xi Jinping also commented on the exchange of duties with President-elect Trump, and the president expressed hope that China-US relations will get off to a positive start during President Trump’s new term. More details coming soon. Donald Trump’s inauguration. Xi…
The International Monetary Fund has warned that US economic policies under new President Donald Trump could have knock-on effects for the rest of the world and ultimately turn against the United States.The IMF says a threatened wave of tariffs could worsen trade tensions, reduce investment, hit market prices, distort trade flows and disrupt supply chains.Although tariffs, tax cuts and deregulation could boost the U.S. economy in the short term, they could set the stage for an inflationary boom followed by a bust, the report said.This could weaken U.S. Treasuries, which are a safe bet, he added.Donald Trump’s impending arrival at…
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Trenches and fortifications have appeared near the border between Belarus and Lithuania, Radio Swoboda reported. The editors are referring to satellite photos taken in December. The new fortress could be part of a “node of resistance” announced by Belarusian authorities. Trenches for infantry and military equipment have appeared near Chernushka in the Grodno region, on the edge of a military training ground in the northwestern part of the country. The town is located about 6 kilometers from the border of Belarus and Lithuania. As highlighted by Radio Svoboda, the Belarusian Ministry of Defense announced a year ago that it would…
A 58-year-old man stopped on the A1 highway near Piotrkov Tribunalski, had about 2.5 ppm of alcohol in his body. According to police, the man was driving across the width of the road and there were empty alcohol bottles in the passenger seat.This incident was reported to the Piotrkowka police officer by 12 o’clock on January 16, that the driver of a “Toyota” was driving along the entire width of the road towards Katowice. He sent a police patrol, suspecting that he was drunk.Also read: A drunk driver escaped from the police and lost control of the car2.5 ppm and…
An unusual incident happened in Rogoznica-Kolonia (Lublin province). The cow, which ran into the street, was hit by the drivers of a truck and a Toyota car that were standing on its roof after the collision. The animal did not survive. The owner of the cow was fined. The incident happened on Thursday (January 16) around 20:20 on the Rogoznica-Kolonia national railway in Lublin poviat. According to the police, the driver of the Volvo truck hit the cow, which “suddenly went on the road”, and the animal was then hit by the driver of the Toyota truck behind the truck,…
Strict rules on mortgages could be eased to allow more people to borrow to buy homes, as regulators respond to a call to boost the economy.In a letter to be published on Friday, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is expected to announce that it will explore ways to simplify rules put in place following the 2008 financial crisis.It is likely to review the balance between borrower protection and access to home loans, a move that would be welcomed by lenders.The FCA will also consider removing the £100 limit on contactless card purchases, in line with digital wallets.Prime Minister Sir Keir…