(CNN) — El senador de Texas Ted Cruz, quien enfrenta duras críticas por viajar a México mientras un desastre invernal devasta su estado, ha criticado en repetidas ocasiones a políticos que se fueron de vacaciones o participaron en actividades de ocio durante tiempos de crisis, según una revisión de CNN KFile. En diciembre pasado, Cruz
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The body of a snowmobiler missing near Rand, Colorado has been found, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. The grim discovery marked the 28th avalanche death this season. According to officials, two snowmobilers were caught by a large avalanche near Ruby Mountain on Tuesday. The accident occurred on a slope at around 11,400 feet
Continue Reading(CNN Español) — Cuando el vehículo Perseverance de la NASA llegó este jueves a la superficie de Marte no sólo logró un hito espacial sino que también cumplió el sueño de una colombiana. La caleña Diana Trujillo llegó sola a Estados Unidos con 17 años, sin saber inglés, 300 dólares en el bolsillo, y un
Continue Reading(CNN) –– El rover Perseverance se acaba de convertir en el quinto rover de la NASA en aterrizar (amartizar) con seguridad en la superficie de Marte después de sobrevivir a los «siete minutos de terror». Este es el rover más sofisticado que la agencia ha enviado al Planeta Rojo. Recopilará datos y buscará signos de
Continue Reading As millions across Texas battle power outages and freezing temperatures during the massive winter storm, one element has proved especially problematic — water. Whether it’s too much water or too little, high pressure or low pressure, or simply just the wrong form, water has been a huge issue for Texans during this ongoing catastrophe. “A
Continue Reading(CNN Español) –– La Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH), que coordina los ensayos clínicos para la vacuna contra el covid-19 de Sinopharm, informó este miércoles que suspendió a Germán Málaga como investigador principal del estudio. Por otra parte, la institución anunció que el rector Luis Varela y dos vicerrectores presentaron su renuncia. Además, aclaró que
Continue ReadingWhat is Facebook without news? People and publishers in Australia are now finding out. Facebook has barred Australians from finding or sharing news on its service, a dramatic escalation of a fight with the government that may have wide-ranging consequences both in the country and around the world. The social networking company on Wednesday said
Continue ReadingA superb Bruno Fernandes once again inspired Manchester United to victory Thursday as the Premier League side took full control of its Europa League round of 32 tie against Real Sociedad. The playmaker scored twice in United’s 4-0 first-leg win, handing it an almost unassailable lead ahead of the return fixture at Old Trafford on
Continue Reading The frigid temperatures, snow and ice that have devastated parts of the country are having an impact on Covid-19 vaccinations, delaying deliveries and appointments for shots. “It’s been slowed down in some places going to a grinding halt,” Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, said in an interview with MSNBC on Thursday.
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Two images that have been circulating on social media capture the culture and government of Texas to a T. One is a drone video showing Stateline Boulevard, the border road that divides the two cities of Texarkana, in Texas and Arkansas. On the Arkansas side, the pavement is cleared and plowed. The Texas roadbed is
Continue ReadingSen. Ted Cruz said that flying to Cancun, Mexico, as a winter disaster in his home state left millions without power or water “was obviously a mistake” and that “in hindsight I wouldn’t have done it.” Cruz, a Texas Republican, spoke to reporters after returning to his Houston home Thursday evening from a trip that
Continue Reading(CNN) — Algunos proveedores de vacunas se han visto obligados a cancelar las citas para vacunar contra el covid-19 debido al clima invernal que ha devastado gran parte de EE.UU. y ha causado retrasos en las entregas de vacunas. Eso puede ser preocupante para las personas que estaban programadas para recibir su segunda dosis de
Continue Reading The NASA Perseverance rover safely landed on Mars after its 292.5 million-mile journey from Earth, the agency confirmed at 3:55 p.m. ET Thursday. The rover landed itself flawlessly, according to the mission’s team. “Percy,” as the spacecraft is affectionately called at mission control, sent back its first images of the landing site immediately after touchdown,
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Although the rise of Covid-19 variants in the United States could spell trouble, pharmaceutical companies and scientists are confident vaccines will evolve with them, senior White House adviser Andy Slavitt told CNN. “I spoke to all the pharmaceutical companies and scientists, and they all say the same thing: Even if these vaccines diminish a little
Continue Reading A young woman shot in the head last week during an anti-coup protest in the Myanmar capital died on Friday, a family member told CNN. She is the first known casualty of pro-democracy protests that have been ongoing for two weeks, following the military’s seizure of power on February 1. Mya Thweh Thweh Khine, who
Continue Reading(CNN) — Una joven que recibió un disparo en la cabeza la semana pasada durante una protesta contra el golpe en la capital de Myanmar, país antes conocido como Birmania, murió el viernes, dijo un familiar a CNN. Ella es la primera víctima conocida de las protestas a favor de la democracia que han estado
Continue Reading A young woman shot in the head last week during an anti-coup protest in the Myanmar capital died on Friday, a family member told CNN. She is the first known casualty of pro-democracy protests that have been ongoing for two weeks, following the military’s seizure of power on February 1. Mya Thweh Thweh Khine, who
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As Texas begins restoring power after a devastating series of outages during a week of freezing temperatures and winter storms, the state is confronting a new crisis: overwhelmed water systems that could extend misery for a vast swath of the population. Leaks caused by frozen pipes have pushed the water supply to the brink. About
Continue ReadingThe US will have to work “double time” to make up for Covid-19 vaccination delays this week caused by the winter weather that has ravaged much of the country, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci. “It’s been slowed down in some places going to a grinding halt,” Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, said in
Continue Reading(CNN Business) — Otros 861.000 trabajadores solicitaron subsidios por desempleo por primera vez la semana pasada en Estados Unidos, según datos ajustados estacionalmente que publicó el jueves el Departamento de Trabajo. Son cerca de 100.000 solicitudes más de las que los economistas habían pronosticado y el número más alto en un mes. También representa un
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