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United States

Federal republic in North America
The USA is a country located in North America, sharing this continent only with Canada. The country's area is 9,827 km². The population is 328 million people. The capital is Washington. In 1776, the USA declared independence from Great Britain. The main ethnic groups of the population: descendants of white migrants from Europe – 79.9% of the population, Latin Americans – 15%, black people – 12.8%, Asians – 4.4%, indigenous peoples – 0.97%. The USA ranks first in the world in terms of GDP per capita - $81,630. The United States was one of the initiators of the creation of NATO, in which it occupies a leading position. The most famous presidents: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan.
1776
Thirteen colonies declared independence from Great Britain
1787
A new constitution of the United States of America was drafted
1803
The country doubled in size thanks to the acquisition of territories from France
1865
Slavery was abolished throughout the country
1920
Women gained the right to vote
1945
The country played a key role in the victory over Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II
1948
A program of assistance to European economies was launched after the war
1964
A law was passed banning discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
1969
The country's astronaut became the first person to set foot on the Moon
1993
The North American Free Trade Agreement was signed
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Social networks have too much political influence, according to almost 80% of Americans

78% of American adults believe that social media has too much influence on politics, with 84% of Republicans and 74% of Democrats sharing this opinion.

News of the World • April 30, 03:22 PM • 20750 views
Donald Trump fined $9,000 for violating speech restrictions

Former US President Donald Trump has been fined $9,000 for repeatedly violating an order prohibiting him from making public statements about witnesses and jurors in the criminal trial against him in New York.

News of the World • April 30, 02:23 PM • 20708 views
More and more ships are migrating to the "shadow fleet": Western insurers have spoken out about the observance of the ceiling on Russian oil prices

The International Group of P&I Clubs, a central organization in the global insurance industry, has expressed concern that the price ceiling on Russian oil set by the Group of Seven is becoming increasingly unworkable as more ships and services migrate to the "shadow fleet" outside of Western control.

Economy • April 30, 01:02 PM • 22727 views
Bitcoin grew by 1.6% per day: now its value is over $63 thousand

The price of bitcoin remains relatively stable near the lower end of the trading range as investors continue to sell off cryptocurrency assets, especially in the United States.

Economy • April 30, 12:32 PM • 17397 views
There will be no pauses: Zelenskyy receives assurances on supply of missiles to Patriot systems

Ukraine has received assurances from its NATO partners that there will be no delays in the delivery of missiles for the Patriot system and is working on obtaining additional systems, but no specifics have been provided.

War in Ukraine • April 29, 02:12 PM • 23259 views
Private video surveillance cameras do not simplify the work of law enforcement, but in a sense slow it down - police

There are about 60,000 video surveillance cameras in Ukraine, and the private segment of cameras slows down the process of collecting information for the police when responding to crimes.

Crimes and emergencies • April 29, 01:50 PM • 18241 views
Stoltenberg admits that NATO has not provided the promised assistance

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the failure of the allies to provide sufficient support, including ammunition and air defense systems, has allowed Russia to advance on the front lines in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 29, 01:43 PM • 19273 views
"You can't have it both ways": Blinken criticizes China for supplying Russian defense industry

U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken criticized China for supplying the Russian defense industry, saying it undermines China's efforts to end the conflict in Ukraine and improve Sino-European relations.

War in Ukraine • April 29, 01:40 PM • 19802 views
Zelensky: US aid has already begun to flow to Ukraine

U. S. aid from the $61 billion package has begun to flow to Ukraine, but it is not yet enough to fully equip the army and staff the required number of brigades, according to President Zelensky.

War in Ukraine • April 29, 01:23 PM • 19386 views
What determines the strength of the Ukrainian army? Zelensky voiced the main aspects

President Zelenskyy said that strengthening Ukraine's defense forces depends on three main aspects: receiving financial support from partners, ensuring timely deliveries of weapons, and providing specific types of weapons.

War in Ukraine • April 29, 01:03 PM • 20079 views
274 archeological items and coins returned to Ukraine by Estonia are presented in Kyiv

274 archaeological objects and coins seized at the Estonian border will be presented at the National Museum of History of Ukraine in Kyiv on April 30, including Scythian and medieval jewelry, coins of Byzantine emperors, and ceremonial horse harness.

Culture • April 29, 12:58 PM • 18343 views
G7 discusses 2035 end date for coal-fired power plants - Reuters

The G7 energy ministers are discussing setting a common target date of 2035 for the closure of coal-fired power plants, a significant step toward the phase-out of fossil fuels.

Economy • April 29, 12:07 PM • 22286 views
US Secretary of State: Putin's "plans" for Ukraine have "failed"

U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin's "plans" for Ukraine have "failed" due to the creation of a united international coalition in support of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 29, 11:29 AM • 24129 views
Blinken in Saudi Arabia to discuss truce in Gaza

U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is in Riyadh to discuss efforts to achieve a truce in Gaza, release hostages, and achieve security in the Middle East.

News of the World • April 29, 11:09 AM • 18710 views
EU and US express concern over criminalization of same-sex relations in Iraq

The EU and the US have expressed concern over Iraq's new law criminalizing LGBTQ+ relationships with up to 15 years in prison, criticizing it as a threat to human rights and freedoms.

News of the World • April 29, 09:22 AM • 61287 views
Bitcoin and ether are losing ground due to investor fears in the US

Bitcoin and ethereum prices are declining due to investors' fears of stagflation, a scenario of high inflation and low economic growth in the United States, which poses risks to high-risk assets such as cryptocurrencies.

Economy • April 29, 08:46 AM • 64719 views
Chinese companies switch to secret payments in russia: what is the reason

Some Chinese companies have resorted to using small banks on the China-russia border, money brokers, and cryptocurrencies for payments in russia because large Chinese banks refuse to finance russian transactions due to US sanctions.

Economy • April 29, 07:46 AM • 19895 views
China's intelligence chief vows to fight espionage after accusations from Europe and the US

China's intelligence chief promises a "powerful offensive" to combat espionage and eliminate traitors amid a barrage of espionage accusations from Europe and the United States.

News of the World • April 29, 07:43 AM • 18725 views
Exchange rate as of April 29: the dollar fell by 7 kopecks

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 39. 6015 UAH/USD, strengthening the hryvnia by 7 kopecks.

Economy • April 29, 06:31 AM • 23224 views
Western banks in Russia paid 800 million euros in taxes to the Kremlin last year - FT

The largest Western banks operating in Russia paid more than €800 million in taxes to the Kremlin in 2023, four times the pre-war level, despite promises to minimize their influence after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Economy • April 29, 06:00 AM • 21278 views
US Secretary of State Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia to discuss the crisis in the Middle East

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia as part of a new Middle East tour to discuss the crisis, while a Hamas delegation is due to arrive in Egypt for ceasefire talks with Israel.

News of the World • April 29, 05:23 AM • 25140 views
Devastating tornado in the United States: 5 people killed, including a baby

At least 5 people, including a 4-month-old baby, have been killed as a result of several dozen tornadoes that hit the central United States. A state of emergency has been declared in many parts of Oklahoma.

News of the World • April 29, 04:40 AM • 22899 views
German auto giant BMW plans to invest nearly $3 billion in factories in China

BMW plans to invest nearly $3 billion in expanding electric vehicle production in Shenyang, China, bringing its total investment in the plant to more than $14 billion by 2026.

Economy • April 29, 03:00 AM • 117517 views
Two journalists working for AP and Reuters detained in russia

Two journalists, Sergei Karelin and Konstantin Gabov, who worked for Reuters and AP, were detained in russia and accused of collaborating with Alexei Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation, and face 2 to 6 years in prison for "participation in an extremist organization.

News of the World • April 29, 12:07 AM • 32305 views
WSJ: Germany is afraid to hand over frozen russian assets to Ukraine

Germany opposes the confiscation of $300 billion in frozen russian assets for Ukraine's reconstruction and military aid, fearing it would set a precedent that could lead to new lawsuits against Germany for World War II crimes.

War in Ukraine • April 28, 11:55 PM • 28008 views
Israel promises to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza

Israel will increase the amount of humanitarian aid entering Gaza by allowing more water, food, construction materials and other aid to flow through the Israeli port of Ashdod and a new crossing point in northern Gaza.

News of the World • April 28, 10:47 PM • 22285 views
The media found out who could become vice president of the United States if Trump wins the election

If Donald Trump wins the U. S. presidential election in 2024, he is considering North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum as a potential vice president, according to reports.

News of the World • April 28, 09:59 PM • 20232 views
They discussed the situation in Gaza: Biden had a phone conversation with Netanyahu

Biden and Netanyahu discussed opening additional checkpoints in Gaza, increasing humanitarian aid, and negotiating a hostage release and ceasefire amid fears of famine.

News of the World • April 28, 09:35 PM • 20185 views
Iran unveils new attack drone similar to Russian Lancet

Iran has unveiled a new attack drone similar to the Russian Lancet used in the war in Ukraine.

News of the World • April 28, 05:11 PM • 53465 views
Ukraine and the US are working on a bilateral security agreement: Zelensky says what it provides for

Ukraine and the United States are working on a bilateral security agreement that will set specific levels of military, financial, political support and joint arms production for this year and the next 10 years.

War in Ukraine • April 28, 03:37 PM • 26347 views