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Новости за 22.11.2024

Politico.com 

Meet the new members: Capitol Hill’s new progressive OB-GYN

The new member: Rep.-elect Kelly Morrison (D-Minn.)

How they got here: Morrison defeated her Republican opponent, Tad Jude, by 17 points in a suburban district that used to be solidly GOP but has favored Democrats in recent years. She’ll be replacing Rep. Dean Phillips, who is retiring after serving two terms in the House and mounting a primary challenge to Joe Biden last year.

Key issues: In the statehouse, under Gov. Tim Walz, Morrison helped write and pass bills shoring up the... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Forex reserves record biggest weekly drop as RBI moves to support Rupee

At $17.8 billion, the reserves fell the most in the week ended November 15, eclipsing the $15 billion retreat in the week of October 24, 2008, when the subprime sinkhole had swallowed global financial assets - and emerging market currencies - in the immediate aftermath of the Lehman Brothers mothballing. This time, too, the rupee declined 79 paise per dollar, or 1%, since the reserves hit a record of $704.9 billion on September 27.

France24.com (en) 

US reports first bird-flu case in a child

The child, from Alameda County in the San Francisco Bay area, had mild symptoms and was said to be recovering at home following treatment with flu antivirals, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). As a precaution, close family members of the child were tested, with all results coming back negative. Local officials have also contacted caregivers and families at the day-care facility, where the child showed mild symptoms before testing positive. Читать дальше...

Sports.inquirer.net 

FEU, UP clinch UAAP Season 87 athletics titles

Far Eastern University and University of the Philippines reclaimed the women’s and men’s titles, respectively, at the UAAP Season 87 athletics championships held at New Clark City Athletics Stadium. The Lady Tamaraws scored 84 points on the final day, finishing with 397.5 points to claim their league-leading 25th UAAP women’s championship and their first since