The president of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), Edson Fachin, sent a letter this Sunday (19) to the Minister of Defense, Paulo Sergio Nogueira, reiterating that it is up to the Electoral Justice transparency commission to discuss technical discussions about this year’s electoral process. Last week, the military had asked the minister for a hearing […]
Health warns of accidents that cause burns at June festivals
The Ministry of Health issued an alert with recommendations and precautions to avoid accidents that could cause burns during the traditional June festivals, very popular throughout the country. Special attention should be paid in environments where burns from hot liquids, fire flames and fireworks can be frequent. Between January and April of this year, 3,540 […]
Yellowstone River floods in the US once every 500 years
The devastating flood that occurred along the Yellowstone River in the United States this week constitutes a once-in-500-year event, according to a press release from the US Geological Survey (USGS). Unprecedented rains and rapid snow melt in recent days have caused rivers in parts of Montana, Wyoming and Idaho to overflow, swallowing bridges and sweeping […]
Floods leave 42 dead and millions homeless in India and Bangladesh
At least 25 people were killed by lightning or landslides over the weekend in Bangladesh, while millions were left abandoned or homeless in low-lying parts of the northeast as the country faces the worst. floods monsoon in its recent history, officials said. In the state of Assam, in India at least 17 people died during […]
Beyoncé announces new album and pre-sales commemorative box to fans
After promoting the release of his next album, “Renaissance” last Thursday (16), Beyonce now he presented fans with the pre-sale of his new work, with the right to a commemorative box. In addition to making the album available on streaming platforms, the singer also created a special website that contains the countdown to the release […]
Voters vote in second round in Colombia between Petro and Hernández
Colombians began voting this Sunday (19) in the second round of the presidential election. Voters will have to choose between the two candidates who finished ahead in the first round, the left-wing senator Gustavo Petro and the businessman Rodolfo Hernández a right-wing populist. The dispute is the first in the Colombia in two decades that […]
Internet Explorer gains “grave” in South Korea after being retired
To Jung Ki-young, a software engineer South Korean the decision of Microsoft retiring his Internet Explorer browser marked the end of a quarter-century love-hate relationship with technology. To commemorate his death, he spent a month and 430,000 won (about US$330) designing and ordering a headstone with the Explorer “e” logo and the English epitaph: “He […]
E-scooters were supposed to be a solution for transport in Rome, but they became “traps”
Pomegranate it has been invaded, conquered and looted countless times since its founding nearly 2,800 years ago. Each attack left scars across the city, from the ruins of the Roman Forum to the cavern of Circus Maximus, where carriages once ran. Modern degradation has also left citizens angry, fed up with what often feels like […]
Luciano Szafir is hospitalized in Campinas with intestinal subocclusion
Actor Luciano Szafir was hospitalized on Friday (17) in Campinas (SP), after presenting with intestinal obstruction after a recent surgery. “Luciano is still recovering from the complex surgery he had and presented on Friday afternoon a condition of intestinal subocclusion”, said doctor André Brandalise, responsible for monitoring the actor Vera Cruz hospital, in the interior […]
Candidate Gustavo Petro’s Top 5 Proposals for Colombia
The candidacy of Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez surpassed 40% of the votes in the first round of elections in Colombia. The Historic Pact program spearheaded by Petro — who defines himself as a “progressive” leftist in a highly traditional and right-wing country — raises the need for profound reforms in areas as diverse as […]