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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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"Medical apocalypse," or how a doctor accused of professional negligence decided to hide behind the entire industry

The trial of Vitaliy Rusakov, a doctor at the private clinic Odrex, in a case of medical negligence, is accompanied by the surgeon's loud statements about the inevitable "collapse of medicine" in the event of a guilty verdict. Lawyers, however, emphasize that such rhetoric is manipulation, as responsibility in criminal law is always individual.

Society • April 17, 09:46 AM • 59362 views
Starmer not resigning over new scandal with ex-ambassador to US

British PM will not leave office after appointing an ambassador without access to classified data.

News of the World • April 17, 09:35 AM • 3903 views
Svyrydenko feels more confident in US support after Washington visit

Yulia Svyrydenko discussed with the US Treasury Secretary the strengthening of sanctions and preventing their lifting. The parties also reviewed investment projects.

Economy • April 17, 09:14 AM • 12206 views
First oil tanker leaves Strait of Hormuz amid US blockade - Media

Pakistani vessel Shalamar transported 450,000 barrels of oil from the UAE after the start of the American blockade. Movement through the strait remains critically restricted.

Economy • April 17, 08:59 AM • 4190 views
US will help Estonia in case of Russian attack - Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur

Hanno Pevkur is confident in Washington's support and NATO's steadfastness. He called on Europe to invest more in defense and resolve the conflict in Iran.

Politics • April 17, 07:58 AM • 3822 views
US House backs Trump's war powers against Iran - Reuters

House Republicans rejected a resolution to limit the US president's powers. This is the second failed attempt by congressmen in a week.

Politics • April 17, 07:11 AM • 3728 views
US extends ban on Russian vessels docking in its ports

Donald Trump has extended the state of emergency and restrictions on Russian vessels for another year. The decision is justified by the threat to US international relations.

News of the World • April 17, 04:42 AM • 20319 views
Oil prices fell below $100 on expectations of a US-Iran deal

The cost of Brent and WTI decreased amid a truce in Lebanon and Trump's statements about negotiations. The market is stabilizing after the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz.

Economy • April 17, 03:56 AM • 18530 views
Combat-proven Vector drone in Ukraine selected for US ArmyVideo

The US military has selected AI-powered Vector drones for brigade teams. The $15.3 million contract is based on successful experience in Ukraine.

News of the World • April 17, 02:56 AM • 4335 views
US may delay arms deliveries to Europe due to war with Iran - Reuters

Due to depleted stockpiles, the US has warned the Baltic and Scandinavian countries about arms delivery delays. The burden has increased due to Iranian attacks and aid to Ukraine.

News of the World • April 17, 01:56 AM • 4389 views
The US may use tactics against Iranian boats in the Persian Gulf similar to those used against drug traffickers in the Caribbean Sea

The American military is preparing pinpoint strikes against small Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf. Trump ordered the immediate elimination of boats if they approach the blockade.

News of the World • April 17, 01:15 AM • 3873 views
British Foreign Office Minister Resigns After Mandelson Vetting Scandal

Olly Robbins is stepping down due to a loss of confidence following irregularities in the vetting of the US ambassador. Peter Mandelson gained access to secrets despite intelligence services' objections.

News of the World • April 17, 12:56 AM • 3769 views
Pentagon Chief Compares Trump Critics in Media to Enemies of Jesus

Pete Hegseth criticized journalists for negativity and held a prayer at the Pentagon with quotes from a movie. Pope Leo XIV condemned the manipulation of religion for war.

Politics • April 17, 12:38 AM • 4516 views
Starmer urged to resign over US ambassador appointment scandal

The opposition demands the resignation of the British Prime Minister due to security clearance issues with Peter Mandelson. The ambassador is suspected of ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Politics • April 17, 12:19 AM • 12634 views
US completes troop withdrawal from key base in SyriaPhoto

The last convoy of American equipment left the base as part of the contingent reduction. The facility came under the control of the Syrian army in accordance with agreements.

News of the World • April 16, 11:59 PM • 4111 views
Court again rules White House ballroom construction without congressional approval illegal

The judge ruled the demolition of the East Wing for the construction of a $400 million ballroom illegal. Trump called the decision political and important for security.

News of the World • April 16, 11:40 PM • 3576 views
Pope Leo in Cameroon sharply criticized world leaders for wars and stated that "the world is being devastated by a handful of tyrants"

The Pontiff in Cameroon condemned politicians for using religion for their own purposes. He spoke of billions spent on weapons instead of education and reconstruction.

Society • April 16, 10:14 PM • 11415 views
Trump allowed a visit to Islamabad in case of an agreement with Iran

Donald Trump is considering a visit to Pakistan to sign a peace treaty. Iran is allegedly ready to abandon uranium enrichment and its nuclear program.

Politics • April 16, 09:33 PM • 4052 views
Spain received record volumes of Russian gas amid the war in the Middle East

In March, Spain purchased a historical maximum of gas from the Russian Federation, amounting to 9,807 GWh. The increase in supplies is due to disruptions in logistics in the Strait of Hormuz.

Economy • April 16, 09:15 PM • 3990 views
Panama Canal traffic jam forced ship to pay $4 million for priority passage

Due to congestion and the war in the Middle East, a tanker paid a record amount at auction for priority. This is four times the standard March rates.

Economy • April 16, 08:59 PM • 3666 views
Oil prices rise amid doubts about US-Iran talks - Reuters

Brent crude rose to $98. 41 amid supply concerns over the Strait of Hormuz. US oil inventories unexpectedly fell by 913,000 barrels.

Economy • April 16, 05:27 PM • 4205 views
Two empty tankers linked to Iran entered the Persian Gulf despite US warnings of their confiscation

Two vessels entered the Gulf ahead of a US warning to inspect and detain sanctioned tankers. The US Navy has already forced 14 vessels to change course.

Economy • April 16, 05:18 PM • 3954 views
Top most expensive cars in the world: how much does luxury on wheels cost?Photo

The ranking was topped by the Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail at $32 million. The list included exclusive models from Bugatti, Pagani, Mercedes-Maybach, and Aspark.

Economy • April 16, 04:06 PM • 53225 views
Roblox to implement child protection measures and pay $12 million in US settlement

The gaming platform is introducing facial age verification and parental controls for users up to 16 years old. The company will fund safety measures through an agreement with Nevada.

News of the World • April 16, 03:23 PM • 3388 views
OpenAI CEO Altman sues sister after her abuse lawsuit

The CEO of OpenAI denies his sister's accusations and asks the court to dismiss the lawsuit. He filed a counterclaim for defamation and is seeking one dollar.

News of the World • April 16, 02:26 PM • 3402 views
Ukraine reacted to the US decision to extend sanctions on Russian oil

Oleksiy Sobolev called on the US to increase pressure on Russia and restrict access to Western components. Sanctions have already deprived the aggressor of hundreds of billions of dollars.

Economy • April 16, 01:36 PM • 5143 views
Sobolev in Washington called for strengthening sanctions and spoke about drones

Oleksiy Sobolev emphasized the importance of restricting arms supplies to Russia.

Economy • April 16, 11:14 AM • 6692 views
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How lawsuits against doctors affect the medical system - expert explains

In Western countries, lawsuits regarding medical negligence are a common practice and part of the quality control system in medicine. They form rules of responsibility, increase transparency in the industry, and influence treatment standards.

Society • April 16, 09:32 AM • 34104 views
Assets worth over $11 million seized, another member of international hacker group detained - Prosecutor General KravchenkoPhoto

Law enforcement officers detained a member of a group that attacked companies in the US and Europe. The court set bail for the suspect at 399 million hryvnias.

Crimes and emergencies • April 16, 08:31 AM • 3006 views
China and Russia demonstrate alliance amid US war with Iran

Lavrov announced Russia's readiness to supply resources to Beijing amid the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. China is looking for a replacement for 40% of its oil imports due to the crisis in the region.

News of the World • April 16, 07:24 AM • 4500 views