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Apple launched a new feature in the iPhone this week that promises to allow users to contact emergency dispatchers when cellular service is unavailable. It operates using a network of satellites orbiting the Earth at 16,000 miles per hour. When CNN tested the tool’s reliabilityit showed life-saving potential — but it also revealed some important caveats.
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Former President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he will seek the Republican Run for the presidency in 2024. “In order to make America great and glorious again, tonight I will be announcing my candidacy for President of the United States,” Trump told a crowd gathered at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida. Surrounded by conservative allies, advisors, and influencers, Trump delivered a speech Full of false and misleading claims On a variety of topics – from his record in office to his Democratic opponents, to economics, the environment and foreign policy. He is widely expected to be challenged by both conservative and moderate Republicans, who may announce their campaigns in the coming months.
historical The Artemis I flight mission begins todayPaving the way for NASA to return astronauts to the Moon for the first time in 50 years. After months of anticipation and delayed launches, the agency missile It ignited its engines at 1:47 a.m. ET and launched itself from the launch pad in Florida, twinkling vibrantly across the night sky. On top of the rocket was the Orion spacecraft, which is set to orbit the moon and collect critical data along the way. The uncrewed capsule will complete its journey in about 25.5 days and launch into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego on December 11, when recovery teams will be waiting nearby to ferry it to safety.
Watch the launch of the Artemis I missile
a federal judge on Tuesday Forbidden address 42 A controversial rule that allowed US authorities to deport more than a million migrants who crossed the US-Mexico border. This leaves the Biden administration without one of the key tools it has put in place to deal with the thousands of migrants who arrive at the border each day and who can restore asylum to the incoming migrants. While the norm formulated by the Trump administration During the Covid-19 pandemic, the Biden administration has relied heavily on it to run increase immigrants on the border. The administration demanded a five-week stay on the ruling, according to the court note.
World leaders are trying to defuse a possible escalation in Ukraine’s months-long war after a Russia-made war A rocket fell in eastern Poland On Tuesday, two people were killed. This incident is the first time that a NATO country has been hit directly during the conflict. NATO’s collective defense clause requires all 30 members – including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and France – to do so Defending against an attack on another member. It is not known who fired the missile or where it was launched from exactly. Officials briefed on initial US assessments said the missile appears to have originated in Ukraine, although it is Russian-made. Some analysts believe the missile was fired by Ukrainian forces in an attempt to intercept a Russian attack.
A former NATO commander explains Articles 4 and 5 of the NATO Treaty
You might want to pull out your winter coats and jackets if you haven’t already. The United States has Fell in early winter this week With the arctic chill in the air for millions across the country. A low pressure system across the southwest is currently sweeping across the central plains, bringing showers and snow. It’s the first notable winter weather event of the season for most of the region, according to the Weather Prediction Center. The coastal regions of the mid-Atlantic and Northeast are offline forecast to see cold rain, as temperatures are expected to remain just above freezing. More than 225 million people in the lower 48 states will experience temperatures of freezing or below this week, which is about 70 percent of the US population.
Baby elephant interrupting reporter
Reporters are trained to ignore distractions while recording…but that’s impossible if the elephant wants your attention. Watch the video here.
Disney World raises ticket prices for the second time in a year
Some Star Wars fans really want to see Baby Yoda in person, however High ticket prices You might get them to take R2- Turn around.
2023 Grammy Awards Nominations Revealed
Beyoncé led the nominations with nine nods for her album, “Renaissance.” Look The full list of Grammy nominees is here.
Morrissey upsets the crowd after the concert ends after 30 minutes
The singer left the stage at his Los Angeles concert after performing a few songs and did not explain his departure. Watch the reaction of the unhappy crowd.
Scientists discover strange creatures in the depths of the sea
Take a look at the new marine life found in previously unexplored regions of the Indian Ocean. The footage is great (But I’d argue it’s just as scary.)
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That’s how many seats Republicans are separated from winning the 218 needed to claim a majority in the House of Representatives, according to a CNN projection. total 11 races remain unjustified Democrats will need to win them all to retain control. Six of the 11 undecided races are in California, where mail-in ballots usually take weeks to count. separately , House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy He won by 188-31 on Tuesday to lead the Republican Party in the House of Representatives after a disappointing performance in the midterm elections started the search among conservatives for a challenger.
“I’m ready for anyone to pinch me and wake me up and say it didn’t happen.”
University of Virginia football captain Tony Elliott, speaking publicly for the first time on Tuesday since three of its players were killed in shootings late Sunday. New details have emerged about the incident, including that the gunman is a suspect He was on a class field trip with the victims before the shooting occurred, a UVA spokesperson confirmed. Since the letter team and the communityPolice are still trying to gather details of what led to the players’ deaths.
ft. of the lake the effect of snow on the areas surrounding the Great Lakes
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This beach is completely covered with small shells
You won’t find much sand on this beach in Australia. Watch this video to see how it became completely covered in seashells. (Click here to view)