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Disharmony in NATO: How Artifacts of the Cold War Corrode US-Germany Relations 20.Jan.2021 9:30 AM . 7 min read In July 2020, the United States announced its decision to scale back about a third of its military presence in Germany, bringing the number of troops down from approximately 36,000 to 24,000. At the time of the announcement, Germany hosted the most US military personnel of any European nation, hosting nearly three times the number of troops of Italy, a distant second. Of the troops being withdrawn, around 6,400 were planned to return to the United States while the rest wou...

Boris Johnson Offers Congratulations to Biden: Inaugural Update Bloomberg 19/01/2021 Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- The U.K. prime minister offered congratulations ahead of Wednesday’s inauguration. The president-elect’s morning stop Wednesday will have echoes of the last Catholic president. And some U.S. Capitol Police officers have contracted the coronavirus since the Jan. 6 riot. U.K. Prime Minister Johnson Congratulates Biden (5:56 p.m.) U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson congratulated Biden on his inauguration and said he looked forward to “working closely” with h...

A luminary lit in honor of a COVID-19 victim in Coralville on Tuesday CORALVILLE, Iowa (KWWL) - A year ago Tuesday, very few Iowans thought they would lose a loved one to COVID-19. "When we first heard about it, we thought it would stay contained and it would just be something we would hear about," Heidi Barkhoff said, who lost her aunt in November. On Tuesday, the United State surpassed 400,000 deaths from the deadly virus; exactly one year after the first confirmed case of the virus in our country. To date, 4,332 people have died in Iowa; Barkhoff's aunt being one of them.

AP Photo Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing two state budgets — one which uses $6 billion in aid from the federal government and one with $15 billion aid from the federal government. Cuomo said the budget with the larger aid will help avoid further spending cuts and tax hikes, which he says will make it harder for the economy to turn around and one. On Monday, Cuomo gave his annual budget presentation virtually. In it, he noted that New York is “tired of being a donor state” and called on the federal government to fund the war on COVID-19, like it would fund any war. �...

January 20, 2021 What’s not to like about this list? Trillions more in stimulus, vaccines allowing a back-to-normal economy and a lowering of the political temperature – those are all good things. Yet, last week was a reminder that markets buy ahead of the news, and sell when the facts are revealed, making for a bumpy ride. Help is on the way. President-Elect Biden announced his stimulus plan, but it merely met market expectations of around $2 trillion. The next step is harder, getting it through both houses of a narrowly-divided Congress. The final figure is likely to be whittled dow...