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Month: September 2023

Fulton County special grand jury recommended charges against Lindsey Graham, David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler

By Sara Murray, Jason Morris, Jeremy Herb and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The special grand jury in Fulton County investigating the 2020 presidential election in Georgia recommended charges against Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and former GOP Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler of Georgia, according to the special counsel grand jury

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Panama to increase deportations in face of record migration through the Darien Gap

By KATHIA MARTÍNEZ Associated Press PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama says it will increase deportations and infrastructure in the area of the Darien jungle along its shared border with Colombia. Officials want to contain a record-breaking flow of migrants passing through there this year. Immigration chief Samira Gozaine said President Laurentino Cortizo has authorized hiring

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Nuevas detenciones y allanamientos en Ecuador por el asesinato de Fernando Villavicencio

Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía de Ecuadorrealizó nuevos arrestos y medidas de registro por el asesinato del excandidato presidencial, Fernando Villavicencio. “Fiscalía y Policía ejecutan allanamientos en las provincias de Pichincha, Cotopaxi y Chimborazo, como parte de las diligencias del caso en el que se investiga el asesinato del excandidato presidencial Fernando Villavicencio”,

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Artists want complete control over their public exhibitions. Governments say it’s not that simple

By TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — If things had gone as originally planned, Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum would be launching its fall exhibition Friday. But officials postponed the show six weeks before the opening over concern that a painting by activist-artist Shepard Fairey could be seen as “disparaging toward some City of Mesa

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Artists want complete control over their public exhibitions. Governments say it’s not that simple

By TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — If things had gone as originally planned, Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum would be launching its fall exhibition Friday. But officials postponed the show six weeks before the opening over concern that a painting by activist-artist Shepard Fairey could be seen as “disparaging toward some City of Mesa

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Child victims are the forgotten voices of Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship from 1973 to 1990

By EVA VERGARA Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — When Augusto Pinochet installed himself as Chile’s dictator in 1973, the age of majority was set at 21 years. But being a minor was no protection from the military dictatorship’s crackdown. Children were killed, detained, tortured, and even used as decoys to detain their parents in

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EXPLAINER: Abortion access has expanded but remains difficult in Mexico. How does it work now?

By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The decision by Mexico’s Supreme Court ending federal criminal penalties for abortion was a boost to activists who waged decades-long campaigns for safe access. But the country still has barriers to overcome before women gain universal access to abortion. Twenty of Mexico’s 32 states have laws

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A helicopter crashes off the United Arab Emirates coast, killing 1 pilot while another missing

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A helicopter has crashed off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, killing one pilot while another remains missing. That’s according to comments by authorities on Friday. The crash happened offshore, though the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authorities did not specify where. It identified the aircraft involved as a

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Staff from Cathedral City meeting with residents impacted by Hilary

The City of Cathedral City staff have been meeting with residents who Tropical Storm Hilary impacted at the Local Assistance Center. The center has been running since Wednesday at the Cathedral City Library. The Riverside County Emergency Management Department, in coordination with local, state, and federal agencies and other organizations, opened an assistance center for

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New York AG’s office now says Trump inflated his net worth by as much as $3.6 billion in three separate years

By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump inflated his net worth by as much as $3.6 billion in three separate years between 2011 and 2021, lawyers for the New York attorney general’s office alleged Friday, significantly more than previously purported. The new figure, detailed in a court filing, dwarfs investigators’ previous allegation that Trump

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El TDAH está relacionado con un mayor riesgo de desarrollar trastornos mentales e intento de suicidio, según un estudio

Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El trastorno por déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH) se asocia con una mayor incidencia de depresión, anorexia o trastorno de estrés postraumático, así como con el riesgo de intentos de suicidio, encontró un nuevo estudio. El TDAH, una condición del desarrollo neurológico, es un patrón de hiperactividad, falta de atención

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New US intelligence suggests al Qaeda unlikely to revive in Afghanistan, but officials warn ISIS threat remains

By Natasha Bertrand and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN (CNN) — New US intelligence assessments suggest that is “unlikely” al Qaeda will revive in Afghanistan and Pakistan and that counterterrorism operations by the Taliban in Afghanistan have degraded the Islamic State’s presence there, two senior US officials said on Friday. The assessments described by the officials

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