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According to Tuesday’s report from the Emirates News Agency (WAM), the United Arab Emirates will restrict the use of plastic shopping bags nationally beginning in the new year. Beginning on January 1, 2024, the United Arab Emirates will impose nationwide restrictions on the use of plastic bags and other single-use items, including biodegradable plastic bags. On the same day, it …

Cardinal George Pell, a prominent Roman Catholic conservative and former Vatican official who was cleared of sexual abuse claims in 2020, passed away on Tuesday, January 10 at the age of 81, according to his private secretary. Fr. Joseph Hamilton informed Reuters that Pell passed away Tuesday evening at a hospital in Rome. Archbishop of Melbourne Peter Comensoli stated that …

Marvel has released the trailer for Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantum Mania, giving fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe even another film to look forward to. The two-minute trailer begins with the voice of actor Jonathan Majors, who portrays the film’s primary antagonist, Kang the Conqueror. The voice-over depicts Scott Lang, portrayed by Paul Rudd in the film, as a …

Facebook parent company Meta and Google’s video network YouTube said on January 9 that they were banning information promoting or applauding anti-democratic protestors’ looting of Brazilian government facilities over the weekend. During a three-hour assault, tens of thousands of fans of the far-right former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, damaged the windows of the presidential palace, flooded areas of Congress …

An study by Aos Fatos discovered that pro-Bolsonaro terrorists profited from the invasion of Brazil’s Congress, presidential palace, and Supreme Court by streaming the act on YouTube. Despite the platform’s regulation prohibiting “material intended to laud, promote, or help violent extremist or criminal organizations,” radicals may live-stream demonstrations and use the footage to solicit payments from fans. Aos Fatos investigated …

According to a recent study by WalletHub, Honolulu, Hawaii is the top location for Americans who prefer an active lifestyle. San Francisco, California, New York, New York, Chicago, Illinois, and Las Vegas, Nevada rounded out the list’s top five cities. Many Americans want to undertake fitness-related New Year’s resolutions in 2023, as indicated by this rating. When asked about their …

British pop artist Jessie J is pregnant again, more than a year after suffering a loss. On Friday, January 6, the “Price Tag” singer posted a series of emotional videos of a positive pregnancy test, sonograms, and her proudly displaying her expanding baby bulge, with “Sunflower” playing in the background. In November 2021, Jessie J discussed her pain following a …

The United States Geological Survey reported that the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii started erupting on Thursday, January 5, after detecting a glow in the summit producing smog that is confined within the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. This was stated in the volcanic activity notice issued by the US Geological Survey. The warning stated that the alert level for the volcano …

Prince Harry claims in an upcoming book that his older brother and heir to the throne, Prince William, knocked him to the ground during a 2019 disagreement about Harry’s wife Meghan, according to a January 4 Guardian article. The Guardian said that it had secured a copy of the forthcoming memoir, Spare, which is scheduled for release on January 10. …

On Thursday, January 5, Pope Francis presided over the burial of previous Pope Benedict, giving a speech that compared his predecessor to Jesus in front of tens of thousands of mourners in St. Peter’s square. Twelve pallbearers carried the wooden casket containing Benedict’s remains out of St. Peter’s Basilica and put it on the ground in front of Christendom’s biggest …