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The United States sends two million vaccines to Peru. Mexico approves the recreational use of marijuana. Astronomers discover a new type of supernova. This is what you need to know to start the day. Truth first.


The United States sends two million vaccines to Peru.

Mexico approves the recreational use of marijuana.

Astronomers discover a new type of supernova.

This is what you need to know to start the day.

Truth first.

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6 days, 150 missing and 11 dead

Six days have passed since the tragedy in Miami and hopes are dim.

While the authorities confirm 11 dead (only eight identified), the relatives of 150 people suffer from a tragic reality.

This is the latest on rescue efforts.

Also, see here where and how the collapse of the building in Surfside began and learn what is known about the missing Latin Americans.

  • Apartment owners in the Surfside building faced appraisals of $ 15 million in repairs

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US sends two million vaccines to Peru

The United States began shipping the first doses of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine abroad as part of the Biden administration's commitment to donate millions of vaccines to other countries.

The first batch of two million doses is destined for Peru.

Biden reached an agreement with Pfizer to buy and share an additional 500 million doses with the world over the next two years.

  • Paraguay receives announcement of US vaccine donation amid record daily deaths from covid-19

  • The US will donate 2.5 million Janssen vaccines against covid-19 to Colombia

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Is a cold war really emerging between China and the US?

The concept of a new "cold war" between the United States and China is gaining acceptance in Washington.

However, some criticize that in its original version it was an ideological confrontation between the capitalists of the West and the communists of the Soviet bloc.

While, now, the United States and China are immersed in a more classic duel between a rising power and a declining one.

Analysis by Stephen Collinson.

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US offensive follows Iran strikes with sophisticated drones

President Joe Biden's decision to carry out airstrikes against Iran-backed groups on the Iraq-Syria border follows a recent spate of attacks on US military assets in Iraq by a new class of Iranian-made drones that, according to US authorities can elude US surveillance and defenses.

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Mexico approves recreational use of marijuana

The Supreme Court of Justice of Mexico approved the annulment of the prohibition of the recreational use of marijuana, contained in the General Health Law.

The resolution establishes, among others, that marijuana may be planted, collected, transported and distributed, without a penalty, as long as it is for personal use.

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Should you always tell the truth to your children?

Depends

While some parents swear they don't lie, I'm sure many of us do, Laura Wheatman Hill writes here.

And while we know our kids better than anyone and think we know what they can handle, experts have some guidelines on when to lie.

They discover a type of supernova

Several astronomers discovered a type of supernova that opens a new window into the violent life cycle of stars.

The research, focused on supernova 2018zd, confirms a prediction made by University of Tokyo astronomer Ken'ichi Nomoto more than 40 years ago.

Fashion and beauty tips for a world after isolation

Throughout the pandemic, many of us have dreamed of what life would be like once the world begins to recover.

At the same time, our relationship with fashion has changed.

Now that restrictions are beginning to be lifted in many places, we have asked five fashion experts for advice to get out of the COVID-19 shelter with confidence.

South Africa is considering allowing women to have multiple husbands

The South African government is exploring the possibility of allowing women to have multiple husbands, a proposal that has caused quite a stir among the country's conservatives.

Polygamy, in which men marry multiple wives, is legal in the country.

South Africa considers allowing polyandry 0:46

They claim that cruise travel is now the 'safest vacations available'

Last year, many cruise ships became epicenters of the coronavirus and were turned away port after port.

Now, in some countries they are sailing again with multiple new health and safety requirements on board.

This is what you need to know.

The number of the day

US $ 70 million

The latest “Fast & Furious” film grossed nearly $ 70 million in its North American premiere this weekend, the best box office result since 2019.

Quote of the day

"The biggest piece of the puzzle, the key element of this investigation is in that rubble"

To determine the cause of the building collapse in Surfside, it will be necessary to examine the columns on the ground floor, test concrete samples and cross that data with the structural plans, says Miami engineer Sinisa Kolar.

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Products for your pet that you didn't know you needed

Stairs, pens and even food packages for your puppy or cat that are on discount.

And to finish…

See how China's rover drifts across the soil of Mars

China releases videos of its rover on Mars 1:07

The National Space Administration of China has released images of its Zhurong rover captured during landing and exploration on Mars.

Right now there are two rovers on the red planet, one from NASA and the other from the Asian country.

Source: cnnespanol

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