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CBS 60 Minutes: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on the coronavirus-ravaged economy

The head of the U.S. central banking system tells Scott Pelley how high he thinks unemployment will go, what tools the Fed still has to breathe life into the economy and what outcomes he's trying to avoid on the road to economic recovery. more...

welt.de: Amerikas Rückkehr ins All

Seit neun Jahren können US-Astronauten nur mithilfe von Sojus-Raketen in den Weltraum. In wenigen Tagen startet erstmals wieder eine bemannte US-Rakete zur ISS. Ausgerechnet jetzt gibt es Ärger um den Nasa-Chef der bemannten Raumfahrt. mehr...

guardian: Record 3.3 million Americans file for unemployment as the US tries to contain Covid-19

A record 3.3 million people filed claims for unemployment in the US last week as the Covid-19 pandemic shut down large parts of America’s economy. mehr...

welt.de: Die US-Blockade gefährdet Deutschlands Klima-Erfolg

Die USA stoppen durch Sanktionen den Bau der wichtigen Pipeline. Damit ist Europas Gasversorgung gefährdet und die Preise dürften ordentlich steigen. Dazu kommt: Die erstmalige, deutliche Senkung der deutschen CO2-Emissionen wäre dann nur eine Delle. mehr...

welt.de: Zwei Tage vor seinem Tod unterschrieb Epstein ein neues Testament

Mit 520 Millionen Dollar besaß Jeffrey Epstein mehr Geld, als er bislang vor Gericht einräumte. Doch das ist nicht die einzige Überraschung des Testaments, das der mutmaßliche Kinderschänder zwei Tage vor seinem Tod neu verfasste. mehr...

newyorkpost: Jeffrey Epstein signed will just two days before suicide

Jeffrey Epstein signed his will just two days before he hanged himself in his Manhattan jail cell — leaving behind a nearly $600 million fortune, according to court papers exclusively obtained by The Post on Monday. more...

nytimes: Jeffrey Epstein Raped Me When I Was 15

The first time I stepped into Jeffrey Epstein’s mansion on the Upper East Side in the fall of 2001, I noticed his security cameras. They were hard to miss. Inside the front door, he had small TVsplaying the footage in real time. I was a child, just 14 at the time. But the message was clear: I was in the house of someone important and I was being watched. more...

guardian: Jeffrey Epstein's death: the end of the scandal?

How did Jeffrey Epstein fall from well-connected financier to disgraced sex offender?
Epstein, 66, grew up in Coney Island in Brooklyn and initially worked as a teacher for private schools in Manhattan, before starting a career in Wall Street. There is some mystery around exactly how he made his money but he became wealthy after forming his own company J Epstein&Co and linking up with powerful businessmen including Leslie Wexner, the founder of the company that owns the Victoria’s Secret lingerie brand. more...

guardian: Dayton, Ohio shooting: nine dead in second US mass shooting in 24 hours

Nine people have been killed and at least 16 injured in a shooting early on Sunday in Dayton, Ohio, police have said. Police said the suspect was shot and killed by responding officers. mehr...

guardian: El Paso shooting at Walmart leaves at least 20 people dead

At least 20 people have been killed after a shooter opened fire at a busy Walmart store packed with families shopping for the new school year in the Texas border city of El Paso, sending panicked shoppers fleeing. more...

the new york times: Wow, What Is That?’ Navy Pilots Report Unexplained Flying Objects

The strange objects, one of them like a spinning top moving against the wind, appeared almost daily from the summer of 2014 to March 2015, high in the skies over the East Coast. Navy pilots reported to their superiors that the objects had no visible engine or infrared exhaust plumes, but that they could reach 30,000 feet and hypersonic speeds. [more...]

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sueddeutsche: Eine Tote und mehrere Verletzte bei Schüssen in Synagoge

Bei einem Angriff auf eine Synagoge im US-Bundesstaat Kalifornien am letzten Tag des jüdischen Pessachfestes ist nach offiziellen Angaben ein Mensch getötet worden, mehrere weitere wurden verletzt.  [mehr...]

The FBI came to visit me today about Nikolas Cruz

Nikolas Cruz made a comment in one of my videos a few months ago about wanting to be a school shooter. Today’s unfortunate events at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida may have been what he was planning. Here’s the story.

nytimes: Florida Shooting: Trump Laments ‘Terrible Violence’ but Avoids Mention of Gun Control

President Trump said on Thursday that he would make school safety a top priority when he meets with the nation’s governors later this month, following one of the deadliest school shootings in modern American history.In the address to the nation, he also said he planned to visit the grieving South Florida community where a gunman killed 17 students and adults at a local high school. But he pointedly avoided any mention of gun control. [more...]

guardian: Government shutdown: first closure in four years looms hours before deadline

As the minutes ticked towards midnight, dueling parties in Congress showed no signs of breaking impasse over spending and Daca [mehr...]

guardian: Texas shooting: at least 26 killed at Baptist church in Sutherland Springs

Gunman dead after worst mass shooting in modern Texas history devastates tiny, close knit-community of a few hundred residents [more...]

faz: Im Amri-Ausschuss mit Attest, beim Marathon im Einsatz

Wurde Pjöngjang von Washingtons Machtdemonstration am Wochenende überrascht? Zusätzliche Gegenmaßnahmen deuten darauf hin. Russland sucht hinter den Kulissen nach Kontakt. [mehr...]

ntv: Türkischer Präsident in den USAErdogans Anhänger schlagen wieder zu

Während Recep Tayyip Erdogans jüngstem US-Besuch kommt es wieder zu Gewalt. 
Friedliche Demonstranten müssen Schläge ins Gesicht einstecken. Unklar ist, wie sehr die Sicherheitsleutedes türkischen Präsidenten mitgemischt haben. [more...]

ntv: "Grundsatz der Ausgewogenheit"Moskau muss Konsulat in USA schließen

Die US-Regierung verfügt die Schließung des russischen Konsulats in San Francisco. Zwei weitere Außenstellen Moskaus in den Vereinigten Staaten müssten bis spätestens Samstag geschlossen werden. Die Entscheidung wird mit "Ausgewogenheit" begründet. [mehr...]