The recent run of record-breaking warm temperatures here in Minnesota has spurred numerous casual conversations about climate change, including frequent half-serious exhortations of “welcome to the new normal!” While our short-term weather is not the same as the long-term climate, the past few years have certainly given us a hint of what the future may […]
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Romanian PM rejects Chief of General Staff’s call to prepare for war against Russia
Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has disagreed with the statement by General Gheorghiță Vlad, Romania’s Deputy Chief of Defence Staff, regarding the need to prepare for the potential expansion of Russian aggression beyond Ukraine. Source: Euractiv, citing Marcel Ciolacu, as reported by European Pravda. Ciolacu stated that Romania will not participate in any wars. Ciolacu’s […]
Romanian General Staff chief says Putin will not stop and calls to prepare for war with Russia
General Gheorghiță Vlad, Romania’s Deputy Chief of Defence Staff, believes that the Romanian people, like all Europeans, should prepare for the potential spread of Russian aggression, which Putin will escalate if he wins in Ukraine. Source: Gheorghiță Vlad in an interview with the Romanian service of Radio Liberty on 1 February, reports European Pravda Details: […]
‘I had to prepare for the future’
Any single woman who wants children and is worried about her fertility need only look to Amy Hart for inspiration. The former Love Island star described herself as “famously single” when she decided to have fertility tests in 2020 – at the age of just 27 – because her mum, grandmother and auntie had gone […]
EARLY VOTING County and townships prepare for first statewide rollout
Jan. 28—TRAVERSE CITY — Election officials throughout Grand Traverse County are preparing for the first statewide rollout of “early voting,” which kicks off next month. Registered voters in Michigan will be able to cast their ballots in person for nine days prior to the Tuesday, Feb. 27 presidential primary. Early voting begins on Saturday, Feb. […]
Damien Comer aiming for injury free year as Galway prepare for 2024 season
After six months without inter-county action, the Allianz Football League gets back underway this weekend, with a fit again Damien Comer set to line out for Galway. Padraig Joyce’s side get their season underway against rivals Mayo in Salthill, a repeat of the fixture which ended their championship. The sides met three times last season, […]
NATO calls on civilians in West to prepare for “all-out war” with Russia
Rob Bauer, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, has warned that civilians in the West should prepare for “all-out war” with Russia. Source: SkyNews with reference to Bauer’s statement Quote: “We have to realise it’s not a given that we are in peace. And that’s why we have the plans. That’s why we [NATO forces] […]
Irish exporters to Britain urged to prepare for new Brexit rules coming into force
Organisations that export Irish goods to Great Britain are being urged to prepare for new post-Brexit rules coming into force in two weeks. From January 31st 2024, Great Britain will require the pre-lodgement of customs declarations and the pre-notification of agri-food exports – which in some cases will also need an Export Health Certificate. Irish […]
NATO official urges civilians in the West to prepare for ‘all-out war’ with Russia
Western militaries, as well as civilians, need to be prepared for an ‘all-out war’ with Russia that maysignificantly affect their lives, Britain’s Sky News reported on Jan. 19, citing Dutch Admiral Rob Bauer, chairman of the NATO Military Committee. “We have to realize it’s not a given that we will be at peace,” said Bauer. “That’s why we must prepare for a conflict with Russia.” He […]
East and west coasts prepare for more snow and ice as deadly storms hit US
Storms that have turned roads into icy death traps, frozen people to death from Oregon to Tennessee and even sent a plane skidding off a taxiway are expected to hit both US coasts with another round of weather chaos on Friday. New York City — which only on Tuesday saw its first snow in more […]
Trump victory in Iowa raises alarm in Berlin: ‘High time to prepare’
Following former US president Donald Trump’s victory in the first Republican primary, German politicians have called on the government to prepare for the possibility of another Trump term in office. “The German government can no longer ignore domestic political developments in the United States. The US is too important a partner for that,” Jürgen Hardt, […]
Crews prepare roads, dozens spend snow day sledding on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — In the District, crews are working around the clock to keep roads clear, plowing and treating the streets, while residents spent time taking in the long-awaited snow on Monday. “I think we’re prepared for today,” said Timothy Spriggs, Director of D.C. Public Works. “With over 200 trucks on the road… […]