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  1. EIB Announces Financing For Nuclear Safety Project The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica SA (Nuclearelectrica) have signed a loan agreement of €145 million to support the construction of Europe’s first Tritium Removal Facility (CTRF) at Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant (Cernavoda NPP). Read
  2. New World-Class European Supercomputer Inaugurated In Spain MareNostrum 5, the latest world-class European supercomputer was inaugurated in Barcelona, Spain. Currently ranked as one of the 10 most powerful supercomputers in the world, it is hosted at the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre and will be accessible to a wide range of European scientific and industry users from March 2024. Read
  3. CFPB and Justice Department Sue Developer and Lender Colony Ridge for Bait-and-Switch Land Sales and Predatory Financing The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Justice Department recenlty sued Colony Ridge, a Texas-based developer and lender, for operating an illegal land sales scheme and targeting tens of thousands of Hispanic borrowers with false statements and predatory loans. Read
  4. Major Breakthrough In Hypertension Diagnosis Could Save Government Billions Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) and University of Newcastle researcher, Professor Murray Cairns, along with his Precision Medicine team have discovered a way of predicting who will respond to blood pressure treatments to lower sodium in the body. Read
  5. IFC and Partners Provide $455 million to Expand Egypt’s Damietta Port, Supporting Trade and Jobs IFC recently announced an investment in a second container terminal at Egypt's Damietta Port that is expected to triple the port's capacity when complete in 2025, supporting trade and economic activity in the region and creating thousands of direct and indirect jobs during the construction and operational stages. Read
  6. SEC Charges UAE-Based Brooge Energy and Former Executives with Fraud The Securities and Exchange Commission recently announced fraud charges against Brooge Energy Limited, a publicly-traded energy company located in the United Arab Emirates, the company’s former CEO, Nicolaas Lammert Paardenkooper, and its former Chief Strategy Officer and Interim CEO, Lina Saheb. Read
  7. Germany And WFP Join Forces To Boost School Feeding In Sierra Leone The Federal Republic of Germany through its Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) has provided EUR 10 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) for the provision of nutritious meals to 25,300 primary school children in Karene district, northern Sierra Leone. Read
  8. Large U.S. Military Contracts Awarded on December 22, 2023 The U.S. Defense Department announced new major contracts awarded on December 22, 2023 Read
  9. Argentinians Push Back Against Milei Destruction Newly elected Javier Milei has chainsawed Argentina's government, culture and economy, as promised. Not everyone is happy about it. Read
  10. The Truth About Christmas Most people believe that Christmas is a Christian holiday celebrating the birthday of Jesus Christ - it isn't. Liberate yourself this Xmas with the facts. Read
  11. WHO and Ukraine Sign Collaborative Agreement As the war in Ukraine approaches the two-year mark, the weaponized World Health Organization will step in to help Ukraine rebuild its health system, or will it? Read
  12. Team-Biden Continues to Demand Genocide of Palestinians in Security Council After four days of negotiations and with the U.S. blocking any suspension of the war, the UN Security Council yesterday finally passed a meaningless resolution. Read
  13. Israel Continues to Deliberately Kill Journalists Israel said it cannot guarantee the safety of journalists in Gaza when in reality they are hunting them down and murdering them. Read
  14. Biden to Train Mexican Cartels with Special Forces The White House is sending U.S. military forces into Mexico at the request of its president to up the game of Mexico's cartel supporting elite military. Read
  15. Colorado's Supreme Court Disqualification of Trump to Be Contested In a 4-3 ruling, the Supreme Court of the State of Colorado ruled Donald J. Trump can't run for office. The ruling may be overturned the U.S. Supreme Court. Read
  16. ADB, Vanuatu Commission Important New Brenwe Hydropower Plant The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently joined the Government of Vanuatu and members of the Malekula community in  commissioning  the Brenwe hydropower plant and transmission and distribution line extension in Malekula which will deliver sustainable, affordable power to residents and businesses. Read
  17. UK And Saudi Arabia Emphasise Commitment To Middle East Security The UK and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed their long-standing defense partnership, amid the deteriorating security situation in the Red Sea. Read
  18. Former CEO, Zhao to Pay $150 Million and Binance to Pay $2.7 Billion to CFTC The Commodity Futures Trading Commission recently announced the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has approved the previously announced settlement and entered a consent order of permanent injunction, civil monetary penalty, and equitable relief against Changpeng Zhao and his companies Binance Holdings Limited, Binance Holdings (IE) Limited, and Binance (Services) Holdings Limited (together, Binance). Read
  19. Advanced Computational Tool Developed For Understanding Quantum Materials Researchers at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME), Argonne National Laboratory, and the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia have developed a new computational tool to describe how the atoms within quantum materials behave when they absorb and emit light. Read
  20. Nurse Practitioner Sentenced for $192M Medicare Fraud Scheme A Florida woman was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for her role in a scheme to defraud Medicare by submitting over $192 million in claims for genetic tests and durable medical equipment that patients did not need and telemedicine visits that never occurred. Read
  21. Large U.S. Military Contracts Awarded on December 21, 2023 The U.S. Defense Department announced new major contracts awarded on December 21, 2023 Read
  22. FHWA Opens Applications for Over $9 Billion in Funding to Modernize Nation’s Bridges The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced on December 20 that it has opened applications for $9.7 billion in multi-year funding, which was announced in September, to improve the nation’s bridges . Read
  23. NSF Invests Over $16M In Six Academic Institutions For Cybersecurity Scholarships The U.S. National Science Foundation recently announced six new academic institutions are being awarded CyberCorps® Scholarship for Service (SFS) grants, an investment of over $16 million toward training the next generation of cybersecurity professionals and strengthening the cybersecurity workforce at government organizations. Read
  24. North Korea Nukes Now A Substantial Threat to U.S. and Allies A new Congressional report shows it is time to take seriously the threat of North Korea's nuclear weapons capable of reaching U.S. and allied targets. Read
  25. Venezuela-U.S. Prisoner Swap to Exchange Alex Saab With Navy Fraudster Fat Leonard In the latest phase of an attempt to ease political and economic tensions between them, the U.S. and Venezuela have begun their biggest prisoner swap ever. Read