Hiromi spent most of her life feeling trapped. Growing up, the now 58-year-old Japanese acupuncturist felt pressure to conform to Japan’s rules-based society, and to become a model worker and wife. She married young and had three children, but later divorced and says she still struggles to make ends meet. “I’m sure some Japanese people
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(CNN en Español)– La Premier League de Inglaterra eligió como miembros inaugurales del Salón de la Fama de la liga a los icónicos delanteros Alan Shearer y Thierry Henry. La Premier League hizo el anuncio este lunes, cuando dio a conocer 23 candidatos a seis puestos en la exclusiva lista de los mejores de la
Continue Reading (CNN) — Una legisladora del estado de Alaska que habÃa llamado a los auxiliares de vuelo de Alaska Airlines «bravucones de las mascarillas» y se habÃa enfrentado a los empleados de la aerolÃnea en un video sobre las reglas que rigen el uso de las mascarillas, ahora tiene prohibido volar con la compañÃa por su
Continue ReadingThere has been a major coronavirus outbreak among US diplomatic staff in India with two locally employed staff dying and more than 100 people testing positive in recent weeks as the country struggles to cope with a dramatic surge of the deadly disease, two sources familiar with the situation told CNN. Reported Covid-19 case rates
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A San Francisco Bay Area man in his 30s is recuperating after developing a rare blood clot in his leg within two weeks of receiving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, University of California, San Francisco officials said. As of Friday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had reported the
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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 footage that one family attorney described as an execution. Andrew Brown Jr., 42, was fatally shot by Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies in Elizabeth City on Wednesday when they
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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 Communist Party anniversary later this year. Announcing the new regulations Monday, state news agency Xinhua quoted a senior official at the Ministry of State Security as saying “overseas espionage and intelligence
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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 most of the day, decided to freshen up with a swim. As she was coming out of the ocean, Gianna noticed a group of men playing soccer further up
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The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens has been nominated for USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards. The zoo is nominated for for Best Zoo as well as Best Botanical Garden. The public is encouraged to cast their vote. You can vote once a day until Monday, May 24th. If you want to help The
Continue ReadingA version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Usually, when social media executives are brought to testify in front of Congress, the hearings are centered on specific policies and types of content, misinfo and foreign interference, antitrust issues, and privacy concerns. What doesn’t
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The Riverside County Coroner’s office has identified the man killed in a deputy-involved shooting along Interstate 10 in Whitewater on April 9. The incident started at around 8:45 a.m. near Whitewater Canyon Road and Whitewater Cutoff when authorities were notified of a man throwing rocks at vehicles. Sgt. Lionel Murphy, a spokesperson for the Riverside
Continue ReadingEmergent BioSolutions’ stock lost more than half of its value since the disclosure that it ruined as many as 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine at its Baltimore plant. But the company’s CEO dumped more than $11 million worth of stock ahead of the stock’s massive decline. Johnson & Johnson announced on
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Un supuesto agente de fianzas del Departamento del Sheriff del condado de Riverside que mató a un presunto fugitivo fue fichado por asesinato el viernes, según la polÃtica de la estación, News Channel 3 no revelará su identidad hasta que se hayan presentado cargos formales. El agente tenia antecedentes criminales , entre ellos un cargo
Continue Reading 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, according to a copy of the application obtained by CNN. In the application, Allison Mathis of the Harris County Public Defender’s Office said that even though Floyd worked to change his
Continue Reading (CNN) — El Gobierno de Estados Unidos enviará suministros y apoyo adicionales a la India mientras el paÃs asiático se enfrenta a un aumento en los casos de coronavirus, anunció la Casa Blanca el domingo. «Para ayudar a tratar a los pacientes con covid-19 y proteger a los trabajadores sanitarios de primera lÃnea en la
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La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Desert Sands aprobó por unanimidad una propuesta para traer a todos los estudiantes de regreso al campus cuatro dÃas a la semana en lugar de dos. Esto entrará en vigencia el 3 de mayo. Esto no afectarÃa a los estudiantes que hayan optado por permanecer en
Continue Reading (CNN) — Mientras India lucha contra una devastadora segunda ola de covid-19 que está matando a miles de personas cada dÃa, los esfuerzos internacionales para ayudar a hacer frente a la crisis se aceleran, y tanto Gran Bretaña como Estados Unidos prometen ayuda y suministros médicos muy necesarios. Aumento récord de covid-19 agota oxÃgeno en
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Continue Reading A Utah man promised investors his business could turn dirt into gold and swindled millions of dollars from them over several years, according to federal officials. Now, he has been sentenced to prison for his role in an $8 million telemarketing fraud scheme. Marc Tager, 55, is the latest defendant to be sentenced in the
Continue Reading (CNN) — Los californianos que esperan destituir al gobernador demócrata Gavin Newsom reunieron el número mÃnimo de firmas válidas para impulsar una elección revocatoria este otoño boreal. Los funcionarios del condado han verificado 1.626.042 firmas, según el sitio web del secretario de Estado de California. Los partidarios de la revocación necesitaban al menos 1.495.709 firmas
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