Boost your New Year with a little bit of Twelfth Night folklore! — RANDOM Times •

The presents have long been opened, Santa is probably on holiday, there are nothing decent to watch on TV, and It feels weird to still say ‘Merry Christmas’ when we’ve all switched to saying ‘Happy New Year’ instead. But no matter, as we still have Twelfth Night to celebrate! I know, it’s not exactly the…

Boost your New Year with a little bit of Twelfth Night folklore! — RANDOM Times •

The Twelfth Night marks the end of the 12 Days of Christmas although the holiday season is not over until the Lichtmess celebration in February. How is this celebrated is explained by Random Times, which you can click on the link above.

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Heat waves in winter, What is happening in Europe? — Ground Report

This beginning of the year seems to indicate that it will be similar to 2022, recorded as the warmest year in history and one of the driest…..

Heat waves in winter, What is happening in Europe? — Ground Report

Already, thousands of ski resorts have been forced to close due to the lack of snow and extreme heat which has set unprecedented records. Why is that and what is yet to come, you can find in the article via Ground Report.

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Factbox: How does the U.S. House of Representatives decide on a speaker? — CDE News – The Dispatch

After winning a slim majority of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives in November’s midterm elections, Republicans are trying to elect a speaker. WHAT IS THE SPEAKER’S IMPORTANCE? The speaker of the House, second in the line of succession for the presidency after the vice president, leads the chamber and sets the legislative agenda…

Factbox: How does the U.S. House of Representatives decide on a speaker? — CDE News – The Dispatch

Chaos has erupted in Washington, DC on Capitol Hill after an unprecedented six failed attempts to elect the House Majority Speaker of the House on the Republican side, Kevin McCarthy. There are many questions behind this, including how the Speaker is elected and why this has gone into the record books, at the expense of the Republican Party. Here’s a summary of how the process works, courtesy of CDE News. The Files will continue to follow this event and keep you informed on the latest in this rather bizarre event which will have implications on the next two years of Biden’s presidency and American Democracy as a whole….

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