Arizona secretary of state on GOP election audit: ‘This seems like such a farce’
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs on Monday criticized the ongoing Republican election audit of the 2020 ballots from Arizona’s largest…
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India se hunde cada vez más en la crisis del coronavirus. Esto es lo que debes saber
(CNN) — En febrero, parecía que India había controlado el covid-19, y los casos diarios cayeron casi un 90% desde el pico de la primera ola el…
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She fled home to escape violence. Now she’s been lost at sea for two months
Noor Kayas fled the refugee camp without telling anyone at home. At sea the next morning, the teenager used a satellite phone to call her mother,…
Continue Reading Israel accused of apartheid by Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch has accused the Israeli government of committing crimes of apartheid and persecution against Palestinians in a new report Tuesday,…
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The Trump Republican circus gears up for another tour
Donald Trump schooled his protégés well in his politics of down-in-the-muck misinformation. The ex-President’s Washington devotees and media…
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5 things to know for April 27: Coronavirus, census, police violence, abortion, China
Are you still washing your hands as diligently as you did at the beginning of the pandemic? If you’re like the people tracked in a recent…
Continue Reading Reino Unido envía una enorme flotilla naval a una de las zonas de mayor tensión en Asia
Hong Kong (CNN) — La mayor flotilla naval reunida por Reino Unido en los últimos años zarpará en mayo en un viaje de un mes a través del…
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Trump’s close advisers urge him to make PSA to persuade his followers to get the Covid-19 vaccine
With polls showing that about half of Republicans are unenthusiastic about getting a Covid-19 vaccine, some of former President Donald Trump’s…
Continue Reading Titanium bubbles discovered in supernova could help solve mystery of exploding stars
Titanium has been discovered in the beautiful remnants of the Cassiopeia A supernova about 11,000 light-years away. This discovery could help…
Continue ReadingSocial media algorithms to face scrutiny as lawmakers look to curb misinformation
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Usually, when social…
Continue ReadingToyota snaps up Lyft’s self-driving cars unit for $550 million
Toyota is hitting the gas to achieve its self-driving goals by buying Lyft’s autonomous vehicle business for over half a billion dollars. The…
Continue Reading Los premios Oscar registran la audiencia más baja de su historia
Nueva York (CNN Business) — La noche más importante de Hollywood, la entrega de los Oscar, fue también la de menor audiencia. La edición número…
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What women should know about the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Food and Drug Administration lifted the pause on the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19…
Continue ReadingApple’s major privacy change is here. What you need to know
Apple rolled out a major privacy feature on Monday that will allow iOS users to decide how they want their personal data handled — a move that has…
Continue Reading‘It’s an impossible situation’: Democrats link arms with Biden on Afghanistan — and brace for the worst
Most congressional Democrats are backing President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan this year, though many harbor…
Continue ReadingKey House Democrat unveils economic plan to support families
House Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal has introduced a massive social programs infrastructure package aimed at making enhancements to the child…
Continue ReadingTesla cracks the $1 billion profit mark
Tesla posted record profits Monday — its third record quarter in a row — as its adjusted earnings reached the $1 billion mark for the first time.…
Continue Reading Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza informa aumento de la inmigración ilegal en trenes
(CNN en Español) — El Servicio de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) informó este lunes a través de un comunicado…
Continue Reading Kamala Harris anuncia que Estados Unidos enviará US$ 310 millones en ayuda humanitaria a Centroamérica
Washington (CNN) — La vicepresidenta de Estados Unidos, Kamala Harris, anunció el lunes por la noche que el país enviará 310 millones de…
Continue Reading The US is hitting the hesitancy wall for Covid-19 vaccines. Here’s what experts say can help
US officials say Covid-19 vaccines are our way out of the pandemic. But the US faces a stubborn challenge — vaccine hesitancy — which…
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Britain is sending a huge naval force through some of the most tense waters in Asia
The largest naval flotilla assembled by Britain in recent years will set sail in May on a months’ long voyage through the Pacific, the country’s…
Continue Reading The number of fully vaccinated people has outpaced those with just one dose, CDC says
Fewer new people are getting their first Covid-19 shot than those finishing up their second, according to data from the US Centers for Disease…
Continue Reading Kidnappers kill two more students abducted from Nigerian university
Two students who were kidnapped from a university in northern Nigeria last Tuesday have been killed, making it a total of five Greenfield University…
Continue Reading New Mexico wildfire has charred at least 4,000 acres and shows no sign of containment
The Three Rivers Fire has burned 4,000 acres in New Mexico and has not been contained, according to a press release on the New Mexico Fire…
Continue Reading A Black electrician found a noose hanging in his workspace in New York’s Long Island, attorney says
Police in the New York suburb of Long Island are investigating a report of a noose found hanging in a storeroom at a local business, a Suffolk County…
Continue Reading Emergency declared as Arizona wildfire grows to 1,400 acres following evacuation of about 200 homes
Officials declared a county emergency for the Flag Fire in Arizona after it grew from 600 to 1,400 acres Monday, according to the latest information…
Continue ReadingJapan’s QAnon disciples aren’t letting Trump’s loss quash their mission
Hiromi spent most of her life feeling trapped. Growing up, the now 58-year-old Japanese acupuncturist felt pressure to conform to Japan’s…
Continue Reading Alan Shearer y Thierry Henry son elegidos como los primeros miembros del Salón de la Fama de la Premier League
(CNN en Español)– La Premier League de Inglaterra eligió como miembros inaugurales del Salón de la Fama de la liga a los icónicos delanteros…
Continue Reading Alaska Airlines prohíbe el uso a la legisladora estatal por su «continua negativa a cumplir» con el mandato de uso de mascarilla
(CNN) — Una legisladora del estado de Alaska que había llamado a los auxiliares de vuelo de Alaska Airlines «bravucones de las mascarillas» y se…
Continue ReadingTwo die and more than 100 test positive in coronavirus outbreak among US diplomatic staff in India
There has been a major coronavirus outbreak among US diplomatic staff in India with two locally employed staff dying and more than 100 people testing…
Continue Reading Attorney for Andrew Brown Jr.’s family says video of fatal police shooting shows ‘execution’
The family of a Black man who was fatally shot by deputies in North Carolina last week were shown Monday a short snippet of police body camera…
Continue Reading China targets foreign spies and ‘hostile forces’ with new anti-espionage rules
China is stepping up anti-espionage activities amid worsening ties with the United States and a renewed focus on national security ahead of a key…
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The couple who met on the beach at Byron Bay
It was a summer’s day in Byron Bay, Australia in early 2003. The sun was shining and Gianna Mazzeo, who’d been basking in its rays for…
Continue ReadingSocial media algorithms to face scrutiny as lawmakers look to ‘curb the amplification of misinformation’
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Usually, when social…
Continue ReadingA vaccine maker ruined 15 million doses. Its CEO sold $11 million of stock before that was public
Emergent BioSolutions’ stock lost more than half of its value since the disclosure that it ruined as many as 15 million doses of Johnson &…
Continue Reading Texas public defender’s office seeks posthumous pardon for George Floyd
An application for a posthumous pardon of George Floyd’s 2004 conviction in Texas was filed Monday on behalf of Floyd and his surviving family,…
Continue Reading Estados Unidos enviará ayuda a la India para enfrentar un devastador brote de covid-19
(CNN) — El Gobierno de Estados Unidos enviará suministros y apoyo adicionales a la India mientras el país asiático se enfrenta a un aumento en…
Continue Reading A medida que India rompe otro récord mundial de covid-19 y los hospitales se quedan sin oxígeno, hay países que prometen asistencia y ayuda
(CNN) — Mientras India lucha contra una devastadora segunda ola de covid-19 que está matando a miles de personas cada día, los esfuerzos…
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Community Human Services acquires property for a new homeless shelter in Monterey
Community Human Services has announced that it has acquired a property for a new homeless shelter for women and children on 600 E. Franklin St.…
Continue Reading OPINIÓN | La verdad sorprendente que aprendimos de los Oscar
Nota del editor: Gene Seymour es un crítico de cine que ha escrito sobre música, películas y cultura para The New York Times, Newsday,…
Continue Reading He promised to turn dirt into gold. He got millions of dollars — and prison time
A Utah man promised investors his business could turn dirt into gold and swindled millions of dollars from them over several years, according to…
Continue Reading Los críticos del gobernador de California reúnen suficientes firmas para forzar las elecciones revocatorias
(CNN) — Los californianos que esperan destituir al gobernador demócrata Gavin Newsom reunieron el número mínimo de firmas válidas para impulsar…
Continue Reading Abogada de la familia de Andrew Brown Jr. dice que el video del tiroteo a manos de la policía muestra una «ejecución»
(CNN) — La familia de un hombre negro que recibió un disparo mortal de la policía en Carolina del Norte la semana pasada vio el lunes un breve…
Continue Reading El helicóptero Ingenuity logra el vuelo más rápido y lejano hasta la fecha en Marte
(CNN) — El Ingenuity voló con éxito por tercera vez en Marte en una semana. Esta vez, el helicóptero registró un vuelo que fue más rápido,…
Continue ReadingLawyers arguing for Capitol rioter’s release say he called Pelosi a ‘biatch,’ which is ‘less offensive’
Lawyers for a man photographed sitting at a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during the January 6 riot at the US Capitol are arguing…
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Es probable que las vacunas no desaparezcan por completo el covid-19, aunque sí podrían convertirlo en una enfermedad endémica, y eso es una buena noticia
(CNN Español) – El covid-19 podría convertirse en una enfermedad endémica gracias a las vacunas. Es decir, puede que no desaparezca del todo,…
Continue ReadingObama ‘appalled by heartbreaking violence’ in Myanmar
Former President Barack Obama issued a statement on Monday condemning the military coup in Myanmar. “The world’s attention must remain…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris announces US will send $310 million in humanitarian aid to Central America
Vice President Kamala Harris announced Monday evening that the US will send an additional $310 million to Central America “for humanitarian…
Continue Reading EE.UU. sanciona por presunta corrupción a diputado de Guatemala y a exsecretario privado de la presidencia de Álvaro Colom
(CNN Español) –– El Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos impuso sanciones por presunta corrupción al diputado Felipe Alejos Lorenzana y a…
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As India breaks another global Covid-19 record and hospitals run out of oxygen, countries pledge assistance and aid
As India fights a devastating second wave of Covid-19 that is killing thousands each day, international efforts to help tackle the crisis are…
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