5 things you should know this May 17: Biden reverses Trump's policies related to Cuba

The phenomena behind the massacres in the US Sweden confirms that it decided to apply to join NATO.

North Korea mobilizes the army in response to the covid-19 outbreak.

How to identify anxiety symptoms at an early age.

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Biden reverses Trump's policies related to Cuba

The US State Department announced a series of measures it said are aimed at supporting the Cuban people, including reinstating the Cuban Family Reunification Permit Program (CFRP) and increasing consular services and visa processing.

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The phenomena behind the massacres in the US

The FBI is investigating the Buffalo massacre as a "hate crime" and a case of racially motivated "violent extremism."

The shooting once again brings into focus a reality that has fueled massacres and other acts in the United States: discrimination and racial hatred, which also makes a considerable percentage of minority groups live in fear.

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  Investigators and reporters study alleged racist writing after Buffalo shooting

• The percentages of races or ethnicities in the United States: it is more diverse and multiracial than ever

Anti-Semite and white supremacist, this is how the Buffalo attacker proclaims himself 2:18

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Sweden confirms that it decided to apply to join NATO

"The government's assessment is that NATO membership is the best way to protect Sweden's security, in light of the security environment that has fundamentally changed after Russia's invasion of Ukraine," the country's government said via of a statement on its website.

Hours earlier, the prime minister said Sweden should join the bloc along with neighboring Finland.

Sweden could join Finland and ask to join NATO 2:08

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China lockdowns could aggravate demographic crisis

The lockdowns in China and the chaos and tragedies that result from them have made citizens realize how fragile their rights are in the face of a state apparatus that does not admit dissent and a callous bureaucracy trained to take orders from above. .

Nectar Gan looks at how they might impact the demographics of the country, where a growing number of millennials have delayed — or outright rejected — marriage and childbearing.

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• North Korea mobilizes the army in response to the covid-19 outbreak

Shanghai lockdown clashes between employees and guards 1:14

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The Fed has a new plan to avoid the US recession: go back to 1994

Wide-brimmed jeans, butterfly hair clips, and half-point interest rate hikes: the 1990s are back.

Earlier this month, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced a half percentage point hike in interest rates, the biggest hike in more than two decades.

And he also indicated that he would not hesitate to do it again.

Can an economic recession in the US be avoided?

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Children can present symptoms of anxiety from very early stages: how to identify them?

Your child does not want to go out to the playground to play with other children.

Or he doesn't want to go to a friend's birthday party.

How do you know if he's having a bad day or if it's a sign of anxiety?

Here, a review of the variables that you have to be aware of.

Camila Cabello to replace Kelly Clarkson on 'The Voice'

The show "The Voice" returns with changes in the coaches who will turn their chairs during the next season and the name of the singer Camila Cabello is on the list.

McDonald's is leaving Russia entirely due to the war in Ukraine

McDonald's announced the sale of its business in Russia, stating that it is "no longer sustainable or consistent with the values" of the chain, amid the humanitarian crisis caused by Russia's war in Ukraine and an unpredictable operating environment.

McDonald's leaves Russia entirely 1:16

Jason Momoa fans are disappointed

Jason Momoa apologizes to his fans for taking photos and videos of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, something visitors are generally not allowed to do.

Jason Momoa apologizes to his followers on Instagram 1:01

Amber Heard declares that her role in "Aquaman 2" was reduced by the dispute with Depp

Johnny Depp's lawyers began questioning Heard.

This is the highlight.

Amber Heard recounts how she dealt with her addictions 2:42

The number of the day

$5

A $5 gallon of gasoline in the US could go mainstream as prices hit a new record and are 27% above cost the day before Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

quote of the day

"He had plans, if he had gotten out of here, to continue his killing spree and keep shooting people."

The man accused of killing 10 people in a racially motivated mass shooting inside a Buffalo, New York, supermarket had plans to "continue his killing spree," said Buffalo Police Chief Joseph Gramaglia.

Anti-Semite and white supremacist, this is how the Buffalo attacker proclaims himself 2:18

And to finish...

How is the "Blood Moon" created?

The Moon dazzled observers by turning red during a total lunar eclipse, a phenomenon that occurs when Earth's entire natural satellite passes through the darkest part of Earth's shadow.

Look at the details of the process.