The day after, people in Monterey Park, California, talk about this sound, which has now taken on a completely different meaning for them: Pap-pap-pap-pap-pap-pap-pap. That's the sound when you throw a firecracker on the street: small explosions one after the other, often combined with fireworks as a sign that the party is loud and bright. That's what Saturday night was supposed to be for the community in Northeast Los Angeles County: a huge party for the joy of the first...
Storm on government district Lula thought riots in Brasília were like a coup d'état President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva felt reminded of a coup on January 8th. photo © Marcelo Camargo/Agencia Brazil/dpa It was a difficult day for Brazilian democracy: On January 8, supporters of ex-President Bolsanaro stormed important institutions. President Lula expresses his suspicions in a TV interview. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva felt reminded of a coup when radical supporters of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro stormed...
Rajaa Nadler has lived in Germany for 40 years, in the Forchheim district for 37 years. Anyone who asks people in the area about the Ermreuth synagogue, a well-attended meeting place, will hear that it is not least a "child of Rajaa Nadler". The orientalist, who has a doctorate, laughs when confronted with it, but she wouldn't contradict it; For 32 years she has made sure that the house shines again. She says that Ermreuth was well on the way...
Watch the video: Happy Love on Wheels — Couple proposes to each other on the same day.Two lovers, one thought. Flint and Sarah-Jean, a couple from Orange County, California, independently had the same plan. In 2022, they went to their favorite track to skate with their roller derby team. The route runs along Long Beach and ends at the Lions Lighthouse. Both of them had secretly invited their friends and family and a photographer there. “When we got there, I...
The plague struck everyone, even those who had previously been perfectly healthy. Those affected developed a fever and stank from the mouth, their eyes became inflamed, coughing and vomiting followed, and many suffered from cramps. This is reported by the Athenian writer Thucydides in his history of the Peloponnesian War. Pustules and ulcers appeared on the skin of the sick, leaving scars. The streets of Athens filled with the dead. Doctors didn't know what to do, they themselves died in...
This Sunday, January 8, two days before the release of his memoirs entitled Spare, the prince Harry spoke with journalist Tom Bradby for the channel ITV. He notably revealed to him this exchange loaded with dark humor that he had with his brother William during the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, who died last September: “We thought that at least we already knew the way“. A sentence that directly alludes to the funeral of their mother, Princess Diana, which was...
It assures that it is "the first" French metropolis to adopt such a text. On closer inspection, Lille and Toulouse have already done the same thing, but who cares. At the end of the year, the elected representatives of Rennes Métropole voted in favor of the adoption of a first “metropolitan charter of citizen participation”. This document has the particularity of having been designed by a citizen jury drawn by lot. For several months, 86 inhabitants chosen at random began...
Fake police officers, shock calls, grandchildren trick via Whatsapp: Fraudsters are always finding new tricks to outwit even suspicious people. The case of a 68-year-old from Feldkirchen shows that nobody should feel safe from them. source site
Four Hills Tournament Ski jumper Wellinger never thought about the end of his career Ski jumper Andreas Wellinger in action. photo © Angelika Warmuth/dpa Even in his difficult times, ski jumping Olympic champion Andreas Wellinger never thought of ending his career prematurely. Even in his difficult times, ski jumping Olympic champion Andreas Wellinger never thought of ending his career prematurely. "Fortunately, I never thought about retiring," said the 27-year-old Bavarian at halftime in the Four Hills Tournament. But there were...
Like our resolution to do more sport and finally eat healthy, the red stamp will not survive 2022. From January 1, 2023, this express tool – which guaranteed your letter to arrive within 24 hours – is replaced with immediate effect by an e-letter. If you want to deliver a paper in less than a day, you will need to scan it or send it by PDF to the La Poste website. The “letter” will then be forwarded to the...