5 things you should know on August 17: Biden’s warning to the Taliban

Why does Haiti suffer from so many earthquakes? Johnny Depp says there’s a boycott of him in Hollywood. Here’s what you need to know to start the day. truth first.

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Biden on Afghanistan: “I stick firmly to my decision”

US President Joe Biden addressed the situation in Afghanistan from the White House, while facing growing questions about his administration’s apparent lack of preparation for the rapid collapse of that country’s government. “I strongly support my decision” to withdraw US forces from Afghanistan, Biden said.He added that there was no appropriate time to take this decision. On the speed of the Taliban’s progress, Biden said it had developed “faster than expected.” He also issued a warning to the Taliban.

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Why does Haiti suffer from so many earthquakes (not the Dominican Republic)?

The earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, which as of Monday left more than 1,400 people dead, is not reminiscent of the devastating 2010 earthquake (which killed nearly 200,000 people and the country has yet to recover from its effects), but those forces many wonder why This country suffers from the scourge of land movements of such intensity. Here is the explanation.

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Biden’s competition crisis

For analyst Chris Celisa, at the heart of Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign was one word: competition. Yet seven months into office, Biden is facing nothing less than the crisis of that competition, which is pummeling on several fronts with developments that all his experience and knowledge seem not to prevent. The obvious example is, says Celisa, the rapid takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban in the wake of Biden’s decision to withdraw US forces from the country..

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The Director-General of the US Health is concerned about complacency about Covid-19 disease

As the potential for the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic grows with more hospitalizations and unvaccinated cases, the top US health official said: Many who have taken precautions may soon feel complacency due to exhaustion.

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Federal judge orders Biden administration to reactivate border policy under Trump

A federal judge in Texas has ordered the Biden administration to revive a Trump-era border policy that requires immigrants to stay in Mexico. Until the date of your hearing in US immigration court.

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Title, cover, and details of the new book on Trump by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa

At first it was ‘fear’, then ‘anger’, now it’s ‘danger’. This is the title of the forthcoming third book on President Trump by legendary journalist Bob Woodward., this time with co-author Robert Costa, a national political correspondent for The Washington Post.

Study says better hearing may protect loved ones’ brains

Having good listeners can be in your life Help your brain to be more resistant to any future changes Find a new study related to age or disease.

Johnny Depp says there’s a boycott of him in Hollywood

According to Johnny Depp, The past five years have been ‘surreal’ for him..

Ripples in Saturn’s rings reveal the planet’s “blurry” core

Ripple detected inside the rings around Saturn Scientists have helped determine that a giant planet may be ‘mysterious’ at its core.

What is sexual harassment, how to prevent it and how to report it?

Many people experience sexual harassment in different areas of their lives. Here is a guide to prevention, detection and reporting.

Today’s number

2.700 million US dollars

Hyatt bets on luxury travel with an agreement to buy a company that operates luxury resorts, valued at $2,700 million.

Quote from today

“Now we must act again to stop the spread of the disease. Our heroes in health led the fight against the virus, and now we need them to lead the fight between the alternative and the vaccine.”

Como announces that Health workers in New York must be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Today’s choice

Good opportunity for Apple fans

MacBook, AirPods Max, iPad Air, and more Apple devices It’s on sale for months without interest.

And finish…

This robot “dog” is watching construction projects

A robotic dog named Spot roams construction projects at Virginia Tech to help collect critical data on the job site.. Here we tell you how this robot helps document constructions.