U.S. adults who got the vaccine between December 2020 and March 2021 experienced a 4% reduction in their risk of being mildly depressed and a 15% drop in their risk of severe depression, researchers reported Sept. 8 in the journal PLOS ONE.more
The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Saturday released the first of what is expected to be several documents related to its investigation of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and suspected Saudi government support for the hijackers, following an executive order by President Joe Biden.more
Former US president Donald Trump on Saturday used the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks to accuse his successor, Joe Biden, of surrendering “in defeat” by withdrawing from Afghanistan.more
When a plane hit the WTC, Leokadia Głogowski was working on the 82nd floor of the building. She mentions seeing puffs of smoke in the hallway and was convinced she was going to die. Suddenly, however, she remembered that her family in Poland was attending a service for her. She decided that it could not be a coincidence and began to run away.more
British Queen Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Boris Johnson paid tribute to the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Today marks the 20th anniversary of the attacks in New York and Washington, which killed 2,977 people, including 67 British citizens.more
The risk of dying from Covid-19 is 11 times higher in unvaccinated than in vaccinated people, and the risk of being hospitalized is 10 times higher, according to a study published yesterday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).more
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the attacks by al-Qaeda terrorists in the United States. A total of 2,996 people died there. After hijacking four airliners, the hijackers struck the twin towers of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The planned fourth attack was thwarted by passengers fighting the terrorists. The machine has crashed near Shanksville.more
Former President Donald Trump along with his son Donald Jr. He will comment live on the boxing fight of almost 59-year-old Evander Holyfield with former MMA champion Vitor Belfort, ESPN television reported. The fight falls on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.more
Inhabitants of Alaska, followed by North Dakota and Nebraska, are among the hardest working people in America. At the bottom of the list are New York, West Virginia and, lastly, New Mexico, according to a study by WalletHub.more
Radical Islam continues to pose a first-order threat to the West, and this time it can use biological weapons to attack, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair warned in a lecture on the twentieth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.more
Former adviser to former US President Donald Trump, Jason Miller, said the chances of him running in the next presidential election were "somewhere between 99 and 100 percent." A similar opinion was expressed by Congressman Jim Jordan close to Trump - reports the Guardian.more
Over 80 percent US residents over the age of 16 are somewhat immune to the coronavirus. This is mainly the result of vaccinations, CNN reported, citing the results of research by the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).more
The change in US foreign policy, the signal of which is the withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan, should induce the West to engage in talks within NATO on the security and future of military operations, writes the Financial Times, citing diplomats and experts.more
Joe Biden has announced the wholesale review and declassification of files from the investigation into the 9/11 attack, in response to intense pressure from Congress and victims’ families currently suing Saudi Arabia.more
At least nine people died on Wednesday night in New York City, and 10 in nearby New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland, due to the catastrophic rainstorm caused by Hurricane Ida in the Northeast.more
At just short of 20 years, the now-ending U.S. combat mission in Afghanistan was America's longest war. The conflict claimed the lives of over 160,000 people and cost over $ 2 trillion.more
Hours after the last plane carrying US forces left Kabul airport, the Taliban announced the “complete independence” of Afghanistan and promised to form a new inclusive Islamic government under its leadership.more
Rescue teams fanned out across Louisiana on Monday searching for people left stranded in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, even as New Orleans emerged from its most serious onslaught since Hurricane Katrina confident that its levees had held.more
The EU has removed six countries, including the US, from a Covid “white list” of places whose tourists should be permitted entry without restrictions such as mandatory quarantine.more
Hurricane Ida blasted ashore Sunday as one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the U.S., knocking out power to all of New Orleans, blowing roofs off buildings and reversing the flow of the Mississippi River as it rushed from the Louisiana coast into one of the nation’s most important industrial corridors.more
President Joe Biden appeared to sleep in his chair during a meeting with Israel's Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in a bizarre video circulating online.more
The United States warned of a “specific, credible threat” near Kabul airport on Sunday as its forces rush to complete evacuations from Afghanistan by an August 31 deadline and the Taliban prepare to take charge of the key airfield.more
Hurricane Ida intensified over warm Gulf of Mexico waters on Saturday, prompting tens of thousands to flee coastal areas, while President Joe Biden pledged aid to help states quickly recover once the storm has passed.more
Over three-quarters of all SARS-CoV2 infections in the United States last year were undocumented infections. The virus will still infect those who have not had contact with it, and reinfection and infections among vaccinated people cannot be ruled out, the researchers say.more
US President Joe Biden looked completely lost when he tried to answer the last question at the press conference after the attack in Kabul, which raises doubts about his state of health, assesses the British Daily Mail today.more
