November 2021

Imágenes de satélite parecen mostrar que China está haciendo un progreso significativo para potencialmente lanzar armas nucleares

November 2, 2021 10:29 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Washington (CNN) — La construcción rápida en tres campos sospechosos de silos en China, que eventualmente podrían ser capaces de lanzar misiles nucleares de largo alcance, parece indicar que Beijing está dedicando esfuerzos y recursos sustanciales al desarrollo de sus capacidades nucleares, según análisis de nuevas imágenes de satélite comerciales. Expertos de

Amid officiating changes, free throws down for some stars

November 2, 2021 10:29 AM Associated Press

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer There’s a new crackdown in the NBA on non-basketball moves used to draw contact. So far, some of the game’s biggest offensive stars are going to the free-throw line less often. There’s some concern that the changes may be allowing more physicality in general, beyond what was intended —

Facebook to shut down face-recognition system, delete data

November 2, 2021 10:26 AM Associated Press

By MATT O’BRIEN and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writers PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Facebook said it will shut down its face-recognition system and delete faceprints of more than 1 billion people. The unexpected announcement, delivered with little fanfare in a blog post published Tuesday, represents an abrupt about-face for the social network, which first launched

Latinos tend to put Whiteness in the spotlight and it’s hurting them, writers argue in new anthology

November 2, 2021 10:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Chavez, CNN Saraciea J. Fennell remembers how normal it seemed for her, her siblings and cousins, to use bleaching cream on their elbows and knees every day growing up. As dark-skinned Latinos, that’s what they had been taught to do. “Once I got older, I realized it was an anti-Black practice because I

Las fugas en los inodoros de las cápsulas Crew Dragon de SpaceX obligará a los astronautas a usar “ropa interior” provisional

November 2, 2021 10:15 AM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Los problemas con el inodoro a bordo de la cápsula Crew Dragon de SpaceX dejarán a un grupo de cuatro astronautas sin una opción de baño durante su viaje de varias horas de regreso a casa desde la Estación Espacial Internacional a bordo de la cápsula de casi

Charity promising $11M in grants to rural Nevada hospitals

November 2, 2021 10:10 AM Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — A charity that funds programs to expand access to emergency medical care for people in remote areas says it will make grants to upgrade technology at 10 rural Nevada hospitals. The Helmsley Charitable Trust announced Tuesday that it will provide about $11 million to buy diagnostic and radiology equipment like CT

Memorable year for Willie Mack III ends with trip to Mexico

November 2, 2021 10:04 AM Associated Press

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Willie Mack III gets one more PGA Tour start to cap off a memorable year. Mack won twice on the Advocates Pro Golf Association Tour for minorities. More meaningful to him was making the cut twice in PGA Tour events. That’s where he wants to play and Mack says

Memorable year for Willie Mack III ends with trip to Mexico

November 2, 2021 10:04 AM Associated Press

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Willie Mack III gets one more PGA Tour start to cap off a memorable year. Mack won twice on the Advocates Pro Golf Association Tour for minorities. More meaningful to him was making the cut twice in PGA Tour events. That’s where he wants to play and Mack says

Stocks edge higher on Wall Street ahead of Fed, jobs news

November 2, 2021 10:03 AM Associated Press

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks edged higher in afternoon trading on Wall Street Tuesday ahead of more news this week from the Federal Reserve and on the jobs market. The S&P 500 rose 0.3%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.4%, on pace to close above 36,000 points for

Suspects in Paris attacks on stand after victims’ testimony

November 2, 2021 10:03 AM Associated Press

PARIS (AP) — The lone survivor of the Islamic State cell that attacked Paris in November 2015 is coming under public questioning for the first time in France. Salah Abdeslam discarded a malfunctioning explosive vest on Nov. 13, 2015 and fled home to Belgium. He is one of 20 men on trial for the coordinated

Kristen Stewart is engaged to Dylan Meyer: ‘We’re marrying’

November 2, 2021 9:57 AM Associated Press

Kristen Stewart is engaged to screenwriter Dylan Meyer. The 31-year-old actor announced the news the Howard Stern Show Tuesday. Stewart told the host: “We’re marrying, it’s happening.” She also revealed that Meyer did the proposing, saying she had “very distinctly carved out” what she wanted. The actors says Meyer “nailed it.” The two started dating

Bravo announces ‘The Real Housewives of Dubai’

November 2, 2021 9:56 AM CNN

CNN, HLN By Chloe Melas, CNN Dubai better get ready because Bravo’s “Real Housewives” is headed there next. Andy Cohen, the executive producer of the popular reality series’ announced on the Today Show Monday that the network is launching “The Real Housewives of Dubai.” The show, which has not yet begun filming, will premiere sometime

US envoy urges Sudan general to restore civilian-led govt

November 2, 2021 9:54 AM Associated Press

By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A senior U.S. diplomat has urged Sudan’s top general to restore the country’s civilian-led government and free officials and politicians detained in connection with last week’s coup. The call by U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffery Feltman on Tuesday comes as mediation efforts are

Collapsed Nigerian building had permit for 15 floors, not 21

November 2, 2021 9:53 AM Associated Press

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities in Nigeria’s largest city say the owner of a high-rise apartment building that collapsed suddenly has been arrested. The news came Tuesday as officials announced that 14 people had been confirmed dead following Monday’s collapse. Nine people have been pulled out alive but dozens of

Messi to miss PSG’s match at Leipzig in Champions League

November 2, 2021 9:51 AM Associated Press

PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain says Lionel Messi will miss Wednesday’s match against Leipzig in the Champions League because of hamstring and knee pain. Messi was replaced at halftime of PSG’s 2-1 victory over Lille in the French league on Friday with coach Mauricio Pochettino describing the substitution as a “precaution.” PSG leads its Champions

US says oil, gas sales damage climate — but won’t stop them

November 2, 2021 9:50 AM Associated Press

By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Interior Department is preparing to offer oil and gas lease sales on large tracts of public land despite concluding that burning fossil fuels from those parcels could carry huge costs and contribute to climate change. Burning oil, natural gas and coal from federally owned lands

US says oil, gas sales damage climate — but won’t stop them

November 2, 2021 9:50 AM Associated Press

By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Interior Department is preparing to offer oil and gas lease sales on large tracts of public land despite concluding that burning fossil fuels from those parcels could carry huge costs and contribute to climate change. Burning oil, natural gas and coal from federally owned lands

US says oil, gas sales damage climate — but won’t stop them

November 2, 2021 9:50 AM Associated Press

By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Interior Department is preparing to offer oil and gas lease sales on large tracts of public land despite concluding that burning fossil fuels from those parcels could carry huge costs and contribute to climate change. Burning oil, natural gas and coal from federally owned lands

Ethiopia orders emergency as Tigray forces threaten capital

November 2, 2021 9:48 AM Associated Press

By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s government has declared a national state of emergency as rival Tigray forces threaten to move on the capital and the country’s yearlong war escalates quickly. The United States says security has “deteriorated significantly” and it strongly warned its citizens to consider leaving. The declaration by

College cancels Meacham talk over Planned Parenthood ties

November 2, 2021 9:48 AM Associated Press

By JAY REEVES Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A conservative Christian university in Alabama has withdrawn an invitation for Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham to speak during inaugural activities for its new president. Samford University in suburban Birmingham announced the cancellation of Meacham’s appearance after an online petition cited his speeches to Planned Parenthood,

Month: November 2021