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Month: August 2022

McConnell says he’s unsatisfied with federal flood response

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says he’s far from satisfied with the federal response to catastrophic flooding in eastern Kentucky. But the senator acknowledges that communication problems has complicated the outreach to flood victims. McConnell on Monday visited the Kentucky Emergency Management Operations Center. He was

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Legalizar el cannabis para uso recreativo incrementa su consumo, según investigaciones

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los habitantes de los estados de EE.UU. que legalizaron el cannabis recreativo lo consumen con un 20% más de frecuencia que quienes viven en estados donde no es legal, según sugiere un estudio publicado este jueves en la revista científica Addiction. Los investigadores entrevistaron a 3.421 participantes que fueron muestreados por el

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Intel agencies have been working with the FBI for months on assessing Mar-a-Lago documents

By Katie Bo Lillis, Evan Perez, Jamie Gangel and Zachary Cohen, CNN The intelligence community has been working with the FBI since mid-May to examine some of the classified documents taken from Mar-a-Lago in order to determine their level of classification, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. This document-by-document review has allowed the

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US Secret Service assistant director leaves agency after aide’s explosive Jan. 6 testimony about him

By Jamie Gangel and Whitney Wild, CNN US Secret Service Assistant Director Tony Ornato left the Secret Service on Monday, a significant departure two months after explosive testimony by a former White House aide, who alleged Ornato had told her then-President Donald Trump was irate upon learning his security detail wouldn’t take him to the

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Colombia and Venezuela reestablish diplomatic relations

By Stefano Pozzebon Colombia and Venezuela have reestablished diplomatic relations, in a tectonic shift in South American regional politics. Colombian ambassador Armando Benedetti met on Monday with Venezuelan authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas. “At this hour I’m received by President Nicolas Maduro, to whom I present diplomatic papers as Colombia’s

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