Soon, Old Glory will have to be born in the land of the free and not merely flying over it. Congress has passed a proposal to require the federal government to purchase only American flags that have been completely manufactured in the U.S. The U.S. imports millions of American flags from overseas, mostly from China
The Agriculture Department on Monday announced plans to limit salmonella in poultry products in the U.S., a proposal that officials say will keep contaminated meat off store shelves and lead to fewer illnesses. Under the proposed new rule, poultry companies would have to keep salmonella levels under a certain threshold and test for the presence
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Washington’s top diplomat and defense chief, in Manila for talks Tuesday, will announce $500 million in military funding to boost Philippine defenses and progress in a proposed military pact, given that China’s increasingly aggressive actions in the region “will not stop,” a Philippine official said. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken
Tranzicija | Izvor: Beta | 29.07.2024 | access_time 19:55 Grupa ekoloških organizacija iz zemalja Zapadnog Balkana, Nemačke i širom Evrope pozvala je nemačku državnu razvojnu banku KfW da prestane da finansira projekte proizvodnje energije iz drvne biomase u Srbiji kako bi se izbegla opasnost dalje degradacije šuma i rasta zavisnosti Srbije od visoko-ugljeničnih izvora energije.
PARIS (AP) — A fired-up home crowd couldn’t push France past the South Korean juggernaut in the men’s team archery final. The first set finished with a score of 57-all, but South Korea took the second 59-58 and the third 59-56 to win 5-1 overall on Monday at Les Invalides. Kim Woo-jin, Kim Je-deok and
PARIS (AP) — All over the Paris Olympics , it was a stream of memorable moments. On water, and on land. On all kinds of fields. Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal in perhaps the final meeting of the longtime tennis rivals, and Japan surged past China to win gold in the men’s gymnastics competition. Summer
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Alexandra Popp tried to stay positive after limping off the field in Germany’s 4-1 loss to the United States at the Paris Olympics . “It’s not that bad,” the striker said after Sunday’s game as her right knee remained iced under elastic bandages. “It’s just due to fatigue.” The Germany captain’s
NANTERRE, France (AP) — Canadian phenom Summer McIntosh claimed the first gold medal of her just-burgeoning career Monday night with a dominating victory in the 400-meter individual medley at the Paris Olympics. The 17-year-old McIntosh collected her first medal of any color on the opening night of swimming, taking a silver in the 400 freestyle
SABAC, Serbia (AP) — Thousands of people rallied in several towns in Serbia on Monday to protest a lithium excavation project the Balkan country’s government recently signed with the European Union. The protests were held simultaneously in the western town of Sabac and the central towns of Kraljevo, Arandjelovac, Ljig and Barajevo. They followed similar
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will send $1.7 billion in military aid to Ukraine , officials announced on Monday, including an array of munitions for air defense systems, artillery, mortars and anti-tank and anti-ship missiles. The package includes $1.5 billion in funding for long-term contracts through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, and $200 million in
