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Month: August 2021

Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Cinco policías de Miami Beach enfrentan cargos por presunto uso de fuerza excesiva durante un arresto dentro de un hotel

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Cinco policías de Miami Beach enfrentan cargos criminales, acusados ​​de usar fuerza excesiva durante los arrestos de dos hombres en un hotel local la semana pasada. La fiscal estatal de Miami-Dade, Katherine Fernandez Rundle, anunció cargos contra el sargento José Pérez y los agentes Kevin Pérez, Robert Sabater, Steven Serrano

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Activision Blizzard quarterly revenue jumps to $2.3 billion as it faces harassment allegations

By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Activision Blizzard is raking in the cash even as the fallout over a harassment and discrimination lawsuit threatens its enormous business. The gaming company behind hugely popular titles such as “Call of Duty,” “World of Warcraft” and “Candy Crush” reported revenues of around $2.3 billion for the quarter that ended

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Former Minneapolis officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights want their federal cases separated from Derek Chauvin

By Omar Jimenez, CNN Three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights filed motions Tuesday to separate their federal cases from that of Derek Chauvin, who was convicted in April on state murder charges in Floyd’s death. Former officer Tou Thao’s attorneys, Robert Paule and Natalie Paule, cited a number of

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‘This is pretty important, this right to vote’: Democratic Rep. Al Green arrested in protest to protect voting rights in DC

By Clare Foran, CNN Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas was arrested in Washington, DC, on Tuesday while protesting outside the Supreme Court and the US Capitol building in an effort to protect the right to vote, the congressman told CNN. “We came for the purpose of protesting the voting rights that are being suppressed

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women, state attorney general report says

By Tierney Sneed, Sonia Moghe and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN The New York attorney general’s investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo found that Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women, Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday. The office found that Cuomo harassed current and former state employees, as well as a number of women

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Record heat in the Coachella Valley

Palm Springs reported a high of 119° today at 2:20 p.m. This breaks the 26-year-old record of 118° from 1995. Looking ahead to tomorrow, more records will be tied and broken.This is where Wednesday’s records currently stand:Palm Springs – 121° in 1969Indio – 118° in 1937Thermal – 118° in 1969 The Excessive Heat Warning now

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Real or hoax? Link to Republican company, leaders’ silence fuel doubts about authenticity of Dallas ‘college pledge’

By Daniel Dale The story was perfect outrage fodder for right-wing media outlets like Fox News, The Federalist, Breitbart News, The Daily Wire and The Daily Mail. An activist group in Texas was demanding, online and in letters delivered to homes in upscale Dallas-area communities, that “wealthy white liberals” pledge not to send their kids

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