VeroBalderasI

VeroBalderasI, 1 month ago to journalism

#Trump lashes out after #Biden’s jokes at #WhiteHouseCorrespondentsDinner 👉🏼
https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-lashes-out-after-biden-s-jokes-at-white-house-correspondents-dinner/7588481.html #media #politics #elections #democracy #US

VeroBalderasI, 2 months ago to space

On #earth and in #space, efforts are underway to curb emissions of the super-pollutant #methane , a #greenhouse gas. We look at the latest #innovations and #policies, as the International Energy Agency warns the clock is ticking to win the fight against #climatechange. Click here to watch the story 👉
https://www.voanews.com/a/slashing-methane-emissions-a-quest-on-land-and-in-space/7556524.html #environment #globalwarming #US #technology #science #BLM

VOA reporter in newsroom

VeroBalderasI, 3 months ago to random

#Russian opposition leader #Navalny has died, prison service says 👉🏼https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68315943

VeroBalderasI, 4 months ago to Israel

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (#UNRWA ) fired several staffers accused of having been involved in the October 7 #Hamas terrorist attack against Israel. #Israel hailed the decision of several countries, including the #US, to suspend financing to the agency. Concerns are being raised over how this will impact #Palestinians in #Gaza scrambling to find #food due to the ongoing war. https://www.voanews.com/a/concerns-of-gaza-famine-as-countries-suspend-funding-to-unrwa/7460735.html

VeroBalderasI, 5 months ago to Israel

The U.N. Security Council delayed again its vote on a resolution that seeks to help scale up aid deliveries to the #Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, #Israel's prime minister made it clear that the military offensive would continue until #Hamas was defeated, and the #UnitedStates reaffirmed its support for the #Jewish state. 👉🏼 https://www.voanews.com/a/no-progress-made-in-security-council-on-gaza-aid-resolution-/7406729.html

VeroBalderasI, 6 months ago to climate

#Wolverines receive protection under Endangered Species Act as #climatechange threatens their habitat 👉🏼 https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/29/us/wolverines-protection-threatened-species-climate?cid=ios_app #ESA #animals #conservation #globalwarming

VeroBalderasI, 10 months ago to Virginia

😱 Northern #Virginia #heat #temperature #weather

Mastodon, 11 months ago to mastodon

⚠️ We have just released important security fixes for the #Mastodon server software. Versions 4.1.3, 4.0.5, 3.5.9, as well as a new nightly are available now to make upgrading quick and painless. Please upgrade as soon as possible!

VeroBalderasI, 1 year ago to random

No, today is Not #Mexico's Independence Day.

"For most #Mexicans, the holiday ("Cinco de Mayo") isn't a major deal. It's simply a national holiday that is observed by some. The $2 margaritas, two-for-one tacos, and wear-your-sombrero-to-work traditions will most likely only happen here (in the U.S.) on #CincodeMayo not south of the border." You can learn more here 👉🏼 https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/real-meaning-behind-cinco-mayo-202320561.html

VeroBalderasI, 1 year ago to random

Reporters Without Borders has just released its World #Press #Freedom Index for 2023, and it shows that #journalists around the #world face an increasingly hostile environment. 👉🏼 https://www.voanews.com/a/rsf-journalists-increasingly-targeted-for-their-work/7076377.html #RSF #WorldPressFreedomDay #media #reporters #journalism

VeroBalderasI, 1 year ago to food

A #research team in Hangzhou, #China, found that frequent consumption of fried foods, especially #fried #potatoes, was linked with a 12% higher risk of #anxiety and 7% higher risk of #depression than in people who didn’t eat fried foods. (Via CNN) 👉🏼
https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/24/health/fried-food-anxiety-depression-risk-wellness #health #food

VeroBalderasI, 1 year ago to TwitterMigration

#Introduction 👋🏼 #twittermigration International Broadcast Journalist/VJ for #voiceofamerica. I began posting on #Twitter (@VeroBalderasI) while covering the #Egyptian Revolution in 2011 for #CNN .Never imagined back then (or even a week ago) I’d need to explore other social platforms to freely do my job. So, here we are!