🪐 - SPACE
NASA’s Webb Telescope Reaches Final Destination 1MN Miles from Earth
The telescope has reached what's called “L2,” - almost exactly a month on from its launch on Christmas Day.
Now in its final spot, it will be able to observe planets outside of our solar system.
The telescope is an international project led by NASA in collaboration with the European and Canadian Space Agencies.
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NASA’s Webb Telescope Reaches Final Destination 1MN Miles from Earth
The telescope has reached what's called “L2,” - almost exactly a month on from its launch on Christmas Day.
Now in its final spot, it will be able to observe planets outside of our solar system.
The telescope is an international project led by NASA in collaboration with the European and Canadian Space Agencies.
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🌋 - NATURAL DISASTERS
Waterspout swirls near the Greek Island of Skopelos during a snowstorm
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Waterspout swirls near the Greek Island of Skopelos during a snowstorm
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💉 COVID-19
Only the jabbed can enter stores in Québec, unjabbed can enter grocery stores or pharmacies only, but staff will walk them around so they don't buy anything else
This is Madness!!!
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Only the jabbed can enter stores in Québec, unjabbed can enter grocery stores or pharmacies only, but staff will walk them around so they don't buy anything else
This is Madness!!!
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🚨 - The Awakening Presents:
The Great Global Hypocrisy
"I awoke, only to see that the rest of the world is still asleep"
-Leonardo da Vinci
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The Great Global Hypocrisy
"I awoke, only to see that the rest of the world is still asleep"
-Leonardo da Vinci
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⚠️ - ALERT
A wind advisory will be in effect from 4 p.m. Tuesday to noon Wednesday for the Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Los Angeles County mountains and the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys.
More: https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2022/01/24/santa-ana-winds-southland/
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A wind advisory will be in effect from 4 p.m. Tuesday to noon Wednesday for the Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Los Angeles County mountains and the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys.
More: https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2022/01/24/santa-ana-winds-southland/
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🚨 - BREAKING NEWS
‘Unprecedented Blackout in Central Asia’ Leaves Millions Without Power
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are working to turn power back online after a massive blackout occurred in the region.
An international committee will be investigating the incident, said the Kyrgyz energy minister, noting that the blackout was the first of such scale.
According to the Uzbekistani energy chief, the blackout occurred to a breakdown in the local power grid, which led to neighboring systems being overloaded.
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‘Unprecedented Blackout in Central Asia’ Leaves Millions Without Power
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are working to turn power back online after a massive blackout occurred in the region.
An international committee will be investigating the incident, said the Kyrgyz energy minister, noting that the blackout was the first of such scale.
According to the Uzbekistani energy chief, the blackout occurred to a breakdown in the local power grid, which led to neighboring systems being overloaded.
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⚠️ - ALERT
Hawaiian volcano on amber alert after 4.7-magnitude tremor
Authorities are monitoring the Kilauea after a quake struck off the coast of Maui.
Officials say the chances of a tsunami are minimal, and that the earthquake was not related to volcanic activity, but was due to the “oceanic plate bending due to the weight of the islands."
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Hawaiian volcano on amber alert after 4.7-magnitude tremor
Authorities are monitoring the Kilauea after a quake struck off the coast of Maui.
Officials say the chances of a tsunami are minimal, and that the earthquake was not related to volcanic activity, but was due to the “oceanic plate bending due to the weight of the islands."
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🌐 - INTERNATIONAL:
US Navy Aircraft Circles Taiwan as China Buzzes Island
An aircraft appeared to circle Taiwan early Tuesday following 48 hours of intense Chinese warplane operations.
The Navy’s P-8 Poseidon patrol aircraft departed an air base in Okinawa, Japan, before cruising round the south of Taiwan.
Another US intelligence-gathering aircraft was sighted by Taiwan-based plane spotters loitering southwest of the country.
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US Navy Aircraft Circles Taiwan as China Buzzes Island
An aircraft appeared to circle Taiwan early Tuesday following 48 hours of intense Chinese warplane operations.
The Navy’s P-8 Poseidon patrol aircraft departed an air base in Okinawa, Japan, before cruising round the south of Taiwan.
Another US intelligence-gathering aircraft was sighted by Taiwan-based plane spotters loitering southwest of the country.
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💉 COVID-19
Truckers are driving across Canada in a large caravan to protest vaccine mandates and people are meeting them along the way to cheer them on.
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Truckers are driving across Canada in a large caravan to protest vaccine mandates and people are meeting them along the way to cheer them on.
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🚨 - BREAKING NEWS
Many Tech Company Reporting Outtages:
Apple among many to be suffering with online glitches and issues, as reported per Downdetector
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Many Tech Company Reporting Outtages:
Apple among many to be suffering with online glitches and issues, as reported per Downdetector
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🌋 - NATURAL DISASTERS
Tropical Storm Ana Kills 37 in Madagascar & Mozambique - thousands displaced or left without power
The torrential storm has wreaked havoc with flooding in Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique at least 37 people have been killed.
Madagascar’s capital city Antananarivo reported flash floods and mudslides with officials saying tens of thousands have been displaced.
River levels swelled a reported 2-meters higher than usual, destroying roads and bridges and forcing power stations to shut down.
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Tropical Storm Ana Kills 37 in Madagascar & Mozambique - thousands displaced or left without power
The torrential storm has wreaked havoc with flooding in Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique at least 37 people have been killed.
Madagascar’s capital city Antananarivo reported flash floods and mudslides with officials saying tens of thousands have been displaced.
River levels swelled a reported 2-meters higher than usual, destroying roads and bridges and forcing power stations to shut down.
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🚨 - BREAKING NEWS
ATHENS: Massive Explosion Damages Buildings in Greek Capital.
A blast and resultant fire in Athens Wednesday morning injured one person and caused extensive damage to several buildings in a 200-meter radius.
The substantial debris from the explosion combined with an unusually severe snowstorm in Greece has led to massive disruption in the city - with thousands of stranded motorists rescued by the army earlier in the week.
Authorities have yet to determine the cause of the blast.
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ATHENS: Massive Explosion Damages Buildings in Greek Capital.
A blast and resultant fire in Athens Wednesday morning injured one person and caused extensive damage to several buildings in a 200-meter radius.
The substantial debris from the explosion combined with an unusually severe snowstorm in Greece has led to massive disruption in the city - with thousands of stranded motorists rescued by the army earlier in the week.
Authorities have yet to determine the cause of the blast.
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🚨 - BREAKING NEWS
Denmark no longer classifies COVID-19 as a "socially critical disease," all restrictions will be lifted from February 1 - PM Mette Frederiksen announces at a press conference.
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Denmark no longer classifies COVID-19 as a "socially critical disease," all restrictions will be lifted from February 1 - PM Mette Frederiksen announces at a press conference.
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Protest against compulsory vaccination and Covid restrictions in Munich, Germany.
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Protest against compulsory vaccination and Covid restrictions in Munich, Germany.
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🌐 - INTERNATIONAL:
Russia Orders Warships into Black Sea
A fleet of more than 20 Russian warships and support vessels has set sail for exercises in the Black Sea amid rising tensions with NATO in Eastern Europe.
The Ministry of Defense in Moscow confirmed on Wednesday that the taskforce, which includes frigates, missile boats, minesweepers and amphibious assault vessels, had left the ports of Sevastopol and Novorossiysk on the country's southern coast.
The ships will practice maneuvering and repelling aerial attacks, among other combat skills, officials have confirmed.
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Russia Orders Warships into Black Sea
A fleet of more than 20 Russian warships and support vessels has set sail for exercises in the Black Sea amid rising tensions with NATO in Eastern Europe.
The Ministry of Defense in Moscow confirmed on Wednesday that the taskforce, which includes frigates, missile boats, minesweepers and amphibious assault vessels, had left the ports of Sevastopol and Novorossiysk on the country's southern coast.
The ships will practice maneuvering and repelling aerial attacks, among other combat skills, officials have confirmed.
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🌐 - INTERNATIONAL:
Thailand Oil Pipeline Leak Threatens Popular Beaches
An oil slick containing around 43,000 gallons has leaked from an undersea pipeline near the Rayong province.
The region’s governor said the oil may hit some of Thailand’s most popular beaches by Friday, as authorities attempt to contain it.
Star Petroleum Refining, the company responsible for the contamination, said they had sealed the pipeline leak.
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Thailand Oil Pipeline Leak Threatens Popular Beaches
An oil slick containing around 43,000 gallons has leaked from an undersea pipeline near the Rayong province.
The region’s governor said the oil may hit some of Thailand’s most popular beaches by Friday, as authorities attempt to contain it.
Star Petroleum Refining, the company responsible for the contamination, said they had sealed the pipeline leak.
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💉 COVID-19
France Will Lift Vaccine Pass Once Elective Surgeries Stop Being Postponed
Paris has announced it will lift its mandate that came into force this week once the number of inpatients has fallen to allow elective surgery.
New daily infections in France topped 501K on Tuesday - even though the Omicron variant isn’t having as much of an impact on hospitals.
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France Will Lift Vaccine Pass Once Elective Surgeries Stop Being Postponed
Paris has announced it will lift its mandate that came into force this week once the number of inpatients has fallen to allow elective surgery.
New daily infections in France topped 501K on Tuesday - even though the Omicron variant isn’t having as much of an impact on hospitals.
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