Author's notes Olga Derkach


Tickets for the "nowhere" flight were disassembled in 10 minutes: what kind of trip is this?

Australian airline Qantas has organized a seven-hour scenic flight to nowhere that starts and ends at the same airport due to interstate travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tickets for this flight were sold out in 10 minutes. Fox writes about this ...


Alexei Navalny nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is currently being treated at Berlin's Charité clinic after being poisoned by Novichok, has been nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize by professors at several universities involved in Russian studies. DW writes about this. A Russian scientist, professor at Rutgers University, announced this on his Facebook...


Georgia to create a city just for African Americans

"Welcome to Freedom!" says real estate agent Ashley Scott as she walks onto the nearly 97 acres (39 hectares) of land she and a group of 19 black families bought in August. There they will create a city for African Americans. Their plans in detail...


'I am a queen from California': a passenger caused a riot on a plane in Sacramento

A passenger was removed from a Spirit Airlines plane because she behaved inappropriately. A black woman accused a flight attendant of "using white privilege" and said she was a "California queen." The New York Post writes about this. After the plane landed in Sacramento...


172 strange symptoms of COVID-19 survivors

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that many people who have recovered from COVID-19 have some symptoms for weeks, sometimes months. The Vesti publication collected 172 of them. The coronavirus continues to cause alarm: a CDC study found that many people who recovered from...


Unbearable Medical Bills: What You Can Do To Get Help Paying

The last thing most people experience after a scary or painful medical procedure is an equally terrifying medical bill. USNews writes about this. “The impact of unexpectedly high medical bills can be truly devastating and stressful,” says Maureen...


Within a day and for free: how the United States will distribute the vaccine against COVID-19 and who will receive it

The United States plans to begin distributing the COVID-19 vaccine within 24 hours of its approval. Writes about this USA Today. This is an ambitious goal in an already frantically evolving COVID-19 vaccine development and distribution program overseen by Bely ...


California fires: Trump, Biden and Newsom argued about the causes of the disaster

Fires in California have not yet been brought under control. The fire has already destroyed more than one million hectares of forest and continues to advance further, getting closer and closer to Los Angeles. This is stated in the video "Voice of America". Residents of Arcadia, around which with ...


For the first time without a new iPhone: Apple presented new products in 2020

Apple held its traditional autumn presentation of new products. For the first time in a long time, the American technology giant did not show a new iPhone, but said that it would launch the next smartwatch model that can monitor blood oxygen levels. The BBC writes about this...


Catastrophic damage and flooding: Hurricane Sully made landfall in Alabama

Hurricane Sully hit the Gulf Coast on Wednesday morning, September 16. He came ashore near Gulf Shores (Alabama) as a Category 2 hurricane. CNN writes about this. Sally crossed the land near the Alabama-Florida border at about 5:45 am ET at ...

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