The 5 things you should know this July 23: The Olympic Games, minute by minute

Young people intubated by covid-19 and without a vaccine, “a wake-up call.” Forest fires rage around the world. This is what you need to know to start the day. Truth first.

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The Olympic Games, minute by minute

After a year of pandemic, and several difficulties and controversies, Tokyo 2020 is a reality. Follow all the coverage here and also look here the minute by minute of the competitions.

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Young people intubated by covid-19 and without vaccine, “a wake-up call”

Covid-19 cases are on the rise and vaccination rates are now on the decline in the U.S. That’s why health experts say they’re concerned about the next chapter of the pandemic, especially for younger Americans. those who maintain, would be the most impacted.

Why do young people report an increase in covid-19 infections? 3:30

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The US sanctions the Cuban Defense Minister and the Black Berets

Joe Biden’s government sanctioned a key Cuban official and a government special forces unit known as the Black Berets for human rights abuses in the wake of historic protests on the island. And the president warned that these actions were “only the beginning”.

Biden sanctions the Cuban regime and the Black Berets 2:24

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The funeral of Jovenel Moïse in Haiti

Two weeks after the assassination of the president of Haiti, Jovenel Moïse, his family will dismiss the remains of the president this Friday. His wife has already returned from Miami, where she was treated for the injuries sustained during the attack at her residence in Port-au-Prince. Here, the details of the ceremony and what is known about the case.

Ariel Henry sworn in as Prime Minister of Haiti 2:08

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Wildfires raging around the world

United States, Canada, Siberia: forest fires have multiplied in various parts of the world, even in places where they did not usually happen this often. These fires are part of a vicious cycle that releases more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, worsening climate change.

Smoke from fires in Russia is felt even in the US 0:40

At coffee time

The foundation of empathy in adolescence is safe relationships at home

When teens feel safe, supported, and connected to their parents or other adult caregivers, are better equipped to convey the empathy they receive to others, study reveals.

Extracurricular activities help with mental health 0:42

Marijuana-related schizophrenia increases

The proportion of schizophrenia cases related to marijuana use has increased in the last 25 years, according to research done in Denmark, where cannabis use and cannabis use disorder have also grown.

Marijuana overuse linked to schizophrenia 0:46

Megan Fox stopped drinking years ago after being aggressive at the Golden Globe Awards

Megan Fox may not remember much of the 2009 Golden Globe Awards, but she does know that she “got into a lot of trouble” because of the things she said on the red carpet, because she was so crazy. And since then he stopped drinking, as revealed in an interview.

Megan Fox’s children interrupt her live 1:18

Massive internet failure affected pages of FedEx, PlayStation, Delta and McDonald’s

A major internet outage on Thursday briefly took down a wide range of major corporate websites, from FedEx and Delta Airlines to HSBC and McDonald’s. This is what we know.

Internet sites of several multinationals fail 1:01

Ryan Reynolds opens up about anxiety

Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds spoke candidly about his mental health and the impact anxiety has had on his life and work. “I see anxiety as an engine for creativity, but it also has its own cloud and veil of darkness,” it was part of what he said.


The number of the day

20,000

The indigenous people of the Yanomami tribe seek to defend their territory from the approximately 20,000 men who practice illegal mining, who try to extract gold and whose contamination threatens their land and families.

Indigenous people of the Amazon face gold miners 4:53

Quote of the day

“In some respects, the WHO plan for the next phase of investigating the origin of the coronavirus does not respect common sense and goes against science. It is impossible for us to accept such a plan.

Zeng Yixin, deputy director of the National Health Commission of China, announced that the Government will not participate in a second phase of the WHO investigation on the origins of covid-19, after the possibility that the virus had leaked from a Wuhan laboratory was included in the proposal.

China refuses to cooperate with WHO due to virus origin 0:38

Day selection

Monopoly, one of the most popular games in the world, has special editions on offer

The chips, tickets and board are personalized from different series and movies such as ‘Friends’, ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘Star Wars’.


And to finish…

Devastating floods in China hit one of the country’s poorest provinces

See the devastation left by the floods in China 1:21

Dozens of people have died and several are missing, after record rains devastate one of the poorest provinces in China.

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