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Joe Biden delivers personal address to Ireland’s parliament

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1 year ago

April 14, 2023

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The U.S. President says both nations have a “partnership for the ages”.

U.S. President Joe Biden has delivered a highly personal address to Ireland’s parliament.

Biden declared Ireland and the U.S. have a “partnership for the ages” as he celebrated his own Irish heritage.

Speaking in the chamber, Biden said “I’m at home”, while also referencing his age and experience.

“I come to the job with more experience than any president in American history. It doesn’t make me better or worse, but it gives me few excuses.”

The speech followed a four day visit to the region, the President says the two nations are allies in a battle for shared values.

Biden also had a message for Downing Street.

He believes the UK “should be working closer” with the Irish government to support Northern Ireland, where power-sharing collapsed last year. #trending #featured

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TikTok’s fate in the United States

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13 hours ago

May 4, 2024

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TikTok’s fate in the United States has never been more in doubt.

Congress approved a bill, which President Joe Biden signed into law that gives its Chinese parent company two options: sell it to an approved buyer or see it banned.

But now, the owners of the popular social media app says they’re preparing to challenge the statute in court.

Andy Keiser a Senior Fellow at the National Security Institute, and a Former Senior Advisor for the House Intelligence Committee joins Veronica Dudo to discuss. #IN AMERICA TODAY #featured #business #socialmedia #TikTok #TikTokban #nationalsecurity

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Writer’s strike fallout: theatres recycling films in lieu of fresh content?

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13 hours ago

May 4, 2024

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In an industry constantly looking towards the future, anniversary re-releases offer a welcome opportunity to celebrate the past.

In an era of nostalgia, anniversary re-releases of classic films like “Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace,” “Spider-Man 2,” and “Shrek 2” are captivating audiences anew.

From the thrill of podracing to the iconic battles between heroes and villains, these films offer a chance to relive cherished moments on the big screen.

Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man swings back into action, Shrek and his crew return for another hilarious adventure, and the galaxy far, far away beckons once more.

As fans of all ages flock to theaters, these timeless classics remind us why great storytelling endures, bridging generations and captivating audiences with their magic.

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The ongoing alcohol related research many ignore

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2 days ago

May 2, 2024

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New research shows the impact of alcohol on our gut microbiome.

Alcohol affects gut microbes, potentially leading to gut imbalance and heightened cravings.

Research suggests moderate drinkers have healthier gut microbiomes. While red wine consumption may enhance gut diversity, similar benefits can be found in plant-based and fermented foods. Dysbiosis may worsen addiction, highlighting the need for holistic approaches to treatment.