Meteo-France: a potentially violent storm expected during the day

Meteo-France announces that Wednesday, the weather will be dominated by potentially violent storms. Thus, five departments in the Mediterranean region remained on orange alert Wednesday morning. Meteo-France fears very high intensities of rain, local hail and also strong gusts of wind. Hérault, Gard, Vaucluse, Bouches-du-Rhône and Var are the departments on orange alert. However, no damage was noted around midnight and Meteo-France lifted the orange alert on the Aude and Tarn and Aveyron rivers in the evening.

Primary election: Liz Cheney suffers a resounding defeat in her congressional seat

On Tuesday, U.S. Congresswoman Liz Cheney, the spokesperson for anti-Trump Republicans, was defeated in her primary in Wyoming. The daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney even co-chairs this group of elected officials, for whom Donald Trump “failed in his duty” during the attack carried out by his supporters to try to prevent the certification of Democrat Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential election. On January 6, 2021, Liz Cheney joined the House Committee investigating her role in the assault on the Capitol. Since that time, the 56-year-old MP has become one of the Republican billionaire's main pet peeves.

Soccer: Elon Musk buys English club Manchester United

In a cryptic tweet, billionaire Elon Musk, head of Tesla and SpaceX, said on Tuesday evening that he had bought the English soccer club Manchester United. “And I'm buying Manchester United, you're welcome,” says the wealthy entrepreneur, who is used to making unpredictable and provocative statements on social media.

Parliamentary elections: Climate and health investment plan enacted

To bring political victory to his Democratic side, Joe Biden, American President promulgates his vast investment plan on climate and health less than three months before decisive parliamentary elections. It is the largest investment in the United States in the fight against climate change. At the White House, Joe Biden declared in a speech before signing this reform, called the “Inflation Reduction Act” that “A country can be transformed. That is what is happening today.

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The United States has been accused by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The reason is that they would have dragged out the conflict launched by a military offensive by Moscow almost six months ago in Ukraine while the first humanitarian ship chartered by the UN left Ukraine loaded with grain to go to Africa.

17 deaths recorded as a result of Turkish airstrikes in northern Syria on a position held by the regime. According to one NGO, it was after night-time clashes between Ankara forces and Kurdish fighters.

Cardinal Marc Ouellet is accused of sexually assaulting a trainee in a class action made public in Canada when he was named one of the favorites to become pope.

The manager of major Parisian airports, in a press release announces that Paris-Orly airport has recovered to its pre-crisis level of attendance by regaining 99% of traffic in July 2019.

On Tuesday, Serena Williams of the United States was swept in the first round of the WTA Cincinnati Open by the young British Emma Raducanu 6-4, 6-0 when he was expected to hang up at the end of the month.