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Month: January 2021

Four people charged in Portland after demonstrators vandalized federal ICE building, Democratic Party state headquarters

Demonstrators in Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday vandalized the state Democratic Party headquarters and a federal US Immigration and Customs Enforcement building, according to police. Four people have been charged Thursday in connection with those demonstrations. At least four demonstrations were planned in the city, Sgt. Kevin Allen, spokesman for the Portland Police Bureau, said in

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China and WHO acted too slowly to contain Covid-19, says independent panel

China and the World Health Organization (WHO) could have acted quicker and more forcefully to contain the start of the Covid-19 outbreak, an independent review panel said on Monday. In its second interim report, the Switzerland-based Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response determined that Beijing could have been more vigorous in applying public health

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‘The Simpsons’ seemed to get it right again — by predicting part of the inauguration

First things first: No, “The Simpsons” cannot actually predict the future. Yet, as the longest-running sitcom in US history, the timeless series often finds itself aligning with “life imitates art” moments that happen years after airing. This week, for example, users on social media couldn’t help but wonder at the latest coincidence between Vice President

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Japan determined to hold Tokyo Olympics say organizers despite cancellation rumors

The Japanese government is determined that the Tokyo Olympics will go ahead, organizers said Friday, following an unconfirmed report that cancellation of the Games might be imminent. On Friday, the Times of London, citing an unnamed senior member of the ruling coalition, reported that Japanese authorities had privately concluded that the Olympics could not proceed

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Los distritos escolares discuten una potencial apertura presencial de acuerdo a los planes del presidente Biden que presiona para abrir en 100 días

Las escuelas Del Valle han estado cerradas Durante casi un año, a este punto la mayoría de los padres apoyan la idea de que los estudiantes regresen a sus clases presenciales “Estoy dispuesto a hacerlo porque los niños necesitan la interacción social”, dijo la madre Sarah Blumschein. Pero un maestro con el que hablamos pregunta

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