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Texas pediatrician fatally shoots another doctor and himself during hostage situation in Austin, police say

A Texas pediatrician diagnosed with terminal cancer killed another pediatrician during a hostage situation before turning the gun on himself, according to an Austin Police Department news release. Dispatchers received a call on Tuesday saying a man walked into the offices of Children’s Medical Group with a gun and was holding hostages inside the building.

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Gremios de empresarios e industrias de Venezuela se reúnen con el Parlamento de Maduro

(CNN Español) –– El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela, Jorge Rodríguez, se reunió este miércoles con los directivos de los gremios de empresarios e industriales más importantes del país. Esto, en el marco de la llamada Comisión para el Diálogo, la Reconciliación y la Paz. Rodríguez y los empresarios discutieron sobre la estrategia

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Diputados oficialistas en Nicaragua proponen reformas procesales para permitir detenciones hasta por 90 días por investigación

(CNN Español) –– En Nicaragua, la mayoría oficialista de la Asamblea Nacional presentó este miércoles una iniciativa que propone reformar el Código Procesal Penal para extender hasta 90 días el plazo de detención de las personas investigadas por supuestos delitos. La medida se contrapone al término de 48 horas que rige actualmente. El artículo propuesto

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Millions in vaccine research funds went instead for unrelated office expenses, HHS inspector general says

Millions of dollars in federal funds earmarked for vaccine development and other public health matters were wrongly used for the removal of office furniture, news subscriptions and other administrative expenses by an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, according to an investigation launched by its inspector general into a whistleblower complaint. The

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Democratic House staffers draft letter to senators on impeachment: Convict Trump ‘for our sake, and the sake of the country’

A group of Democratic House staffers are drafting what they hope will be a bipartisan message to the Senate about the upcoming impeachment trial, urging senators to take the trauma their aides experienced during the violent insurrection in the Capitol on January 6 seriously, a staffer tells CNN. “We are staff who work for members

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¿Puede ser la colchicina el primer medicamento que cambie drásticamente el tratamiento de covid-19?

(CNN Español) – La colchicina ganó atención mundial luego que el Instituto del Corazón de Montreal informara que el medicamento podría reducir las complicaciones asociadas al coronavirus. Se desconocen detalles del estudio, el cual se publicó en una revista científica. Hasta ahora, no se ha encontrado una cura contra el coronavirus. El doctor Huerta explica

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República Dominicana no reconoce a Guaidó como presidente interino de Venezuela, tampoco a la actual Asamblea Nacional

(CNN Español) –– República Dominicana dejó de reconocer a Juan Guaidó, líder opositor de Venezuela, como presidente interino de ese país. Así lo confirmó a CNN el canciller dominicano Roberto Álvarez. Ese desconocimiento, indicó Álvarez, cesó el 5 de enero cuando concluyó el mandato de Guaidó como presidente de la Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela. Álvarez

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Georgia election official says he hates ‘being right’ about Trump’s capacity to incite violence with fraud claims

Georgia election official Gabriel Sterling said Wednesday night that he hates “being right” about then-President Donald Trump’s capacity to incite violence, following the US Capitol insurrection earlier this month. Sterling, a Republican who’s the voting systems implementation manager for the Georgia secretary of state’s office, had pleaded with Trump during a December 1 news conference

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Bernie Sanders raises $1.8 million for charity with inauguration meme-inspired merchandise

Sen. Bernie Sanders has raised $1.8 million for charity through the sale of merchandise inspired by the viral photo of him and his mittens on Inauguration Day. The Vermont senator’s team began selling sweatshirts and T-shirts featuring the photo, which inspired countless memes, on his campaign store last Thursday. The $45 black crewneck sweatshirt seems

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