On Thursday, lawmakers approved legislation that will let Britain leave the EU on January 31 under a Brexit deal agreed to last year.Lawmakers voted 330 to 231 to approve the European Union Bill, and the legislation is now heading to the Parliament´s upper chamber for debate. The Brexit bill is expected to become law in coming weeks.AfterContinueContinue reading “[news] Britain Leaves the EU”
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[news] Technology Conference
A big technology show is starting in Las Vegas. Over 100,000 people and 4,500 sellers are showing the latest innovations in consumer electronics. There are some strange products; for example, there is a wearable subwoofer or a smart helmet for cyclists. However, this show is not only about technology but also about business. Companies try to find out whatContinueContinue reading “[news] Technology Conference”
[NEWS] People and Healthcare
People do not get good health care in many parts of the world. Very poor people do not get any health care. This is bad when they need it. The Pope talks about this fact during his talk on the World Day of the Sick. He says that world leaders must make sure that allContinueContinue reading “[NEWS] People and Healthcare”
[NEWS] Iran Nuclear Program
The Iranian government made an agreement with other countries not to work on nuclear weapons. In 2018, the US pulled out of the agreement. Last year, Iran worked with enriched uranium. It said that it would do more work if it did not get relief from sanctions. Recently, the US killed an important Iranian general,ContinueContinue reading “[NEWS] Iran Nuclear Program”
[NEWS] Awkwafina at the Golden Globes
Actress Akwafina acted in movies such as “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Ocean’s 8,” and on Sunday, she won a Golden Globe for best actress in the movie “The Farewell.” This made history, as she is the first woman of Asian descent to win this award. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) classified “The Farewell” asContinueContinue reading “[NEWS] Awkwafina at the Golden Globes”
[NEWS] Storm in the Philippines
A storm hits the Philippines. It is not strong enough to be called a typhoon. Many people do not get ready for the storm because of this. However, the storm is big. Seventy-one people die in the storm. Seventeen people are missing. More than 40,000 people are displaced. This storm is one of a fewContinueContinue reading “[NEWS] Storm in the Philippines”