Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has set a new record for buying the most expensive home in the Los Angeles area, California, Fox Business reports. He bought a luxury Beverly Hills mansion from filmmaker David Geffen for $ 165 million. The sale price broke the previous record last year ...

A Russian-speaking resident of Florida, in her blog “All About the USA,” talked about how she survived a hurricane and saw a tornado with her own eyes, and also about the rain in the kitchen and the mattress in the corner of the living room. Next - from the first person. This hurricane was given...

The Virginia State Senate, which is dominated by the Democratic Party, has passed legislation through which illegal immigrants can obtain temporary driver's licenses, writes CNN. This bill, SB 34, will allow Virginia taxpayers who can prove their identity and are proficient in driving, get a driver's license.

Диане Портной было три с половиной года, когда она в 1949 году с родителями приехала на остров Эллис. Ее родители Сильвия и Саймон Катц — польские евреи, пережившие Холокост. Они спасались бегством от города к городу и в один момент…

The US Department of Education has launched an investigation into Harvard and Yale Universities due to the fact that they did not notify the authorities of foreign funding in the amount of $ 6,5 billion, writes RBC. In addition, the authorities demanded that Harvard University disclose the details of the contracts received or ...

Surprisingly, the roads are to blame. It all started with them, and it all ended with them, writes Tikhon Smirnov in his blog at zen.yandex.ru. In Russia with age restrictions, the picture is quite clear. From the age of 18 you can get married, watch any films, drive a car, ...

The Oscar for Best Picture went to Parasite by South Korean director Bong Joon Ho. This is the first time in the history of the award that a film not in English has won the Best Film category, writes BBC. “Parasite” won in three more categories: “best director”,…

The number of cases of the new coronavirus is increasing, but there is little information about the conditions under which they are fighting in Chinese hospitals and clinics, says the BBC. At the beginning of the epidemic, the Chinese press was able to write relatively freely and in detail about what was happening. But now from the Internet ...

Russian officials will personally convince compatriots abroad to move back to Russia. On February 7, 2020, the corresponding decree of the Government of the Russian Federation came into force, its text was published in the official publication “Parliamentary Gazette”. The Russian government plans to create a temporary group - it will include specialists from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ministry of Internal...

A Ukrainian became infected with the new Chinese coronavirus on board the quarantine cruise ship Diamond Princess, which is located in a Japanese port, writes Obozrevatel. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan on Sunday, February 9, reported six new cases of infection, the press service reports. Director of the Consular Service Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Sergei...