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Month: June 2021

Virginia Democrats to decide direction of party with gubernatorial nominee pick in Tuesday’s primary

Virginia Democrats will help answer a key question about the power of progressives am this timeid a Joe Biden administration on Tuesday when they select their nominee for November’s gubernatorial election against Republican Glenn Youngkin. The governor’s race features five candidates, including former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, who is vying to be the first person

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Elecciones Perú 2021: Pedro Castillo está superando a Keiko Fujimori en resultados preliminares del ONPE

(CNN Español) — El candidato presidencial por Perú Libre, Pedro Castillo, está superando por la mínima diferencia en los resultados preliminares a Keiko Fujimori, candidata de derecha, según reportó en su último informe la ONPE (Oficina Nacional de Procesos Electorales). Hasta el momento, con el 96,002% de votos escrutados, Castillo lleva la ventaja con 50,27%

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First on CNN: US recovers millions in cryptocurrency paid to Colonial Pipeline ransomware hackers

US investigators have recovered millions in cryptocurrency they say was paid in ransom to hackers whose attack prompted the shutdown of the key East Coast pipeline last month, the Justice Department announced Monday. The announcement confirms CNN’s earlier reporting about the FBI-led operation, which was carried out with cooperation from Colonial Pipeline, the company that

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CDC study finds coronavirus vaccines lead to milder disease in rare breakthrough infections

People who have been vaccinated against coronavirus, if they do become infected, have milder Covid-19 illness than unvaccinated people, a new US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study shows. The study, which looked at more than 3,900 essential workers, shows fully vaccinated people are more than 90% protected against infection. Even partially vaccinated people

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The US may get away with slow vaccination rates for now, expert says. But it leaves us vulnerable for later

Despite signs of normalcy returning across America, from in-person graduations to maskless Memorial Day celebrations, experts warn the country needs to redouble its efforts to get more people vaccinated by July 4. The US reached its peak of daily vaccinations on April 1, with more than 4.3 million people getting inoculated in one day, according

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El presidente de México perdería el control absoluto de la cámara baja tras unas elecciones intermedias empañadas por la violencia

Ciudad de México (CNN) — La coalición gobernante en México perdería su mayoría calificada en la Cámara de Diputados tras las elecciones intermedias de este domingo, según cifras iniciales publicadas por el Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE). Este resultado evitará que el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador apruebe importantes reformas legislativas y constitucionales sin la ayuda

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Wall Street Journal: Prosecutors subpoena material related to Gov. Cuomo’s pandemic leadership book

Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed material related to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s book about leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic, people familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal. As part of a broader probe into Covid-19 deaths in New York nursing homes, officials in the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New

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DOJ ends policy that prohibited federal officers from using body-worn cameras

The Justice Department will require federal agents to wear and activate cameras whenever encountering the public “during pre-planned law enforcement operations,” according to a memo issued by Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco. As a part of the Justice Department’s continued efforts to build trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve, Monaco reversed a

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