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Month: October 2023

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Mayor Oscar Ortiz calls for ceasefire as Israel-Hamas war continues

Indio Mayor Oscar Ortiz is calling for immediate de-escalation and ceasefire in Israel and occupied Palestine.   Mayor Ortiz is actively posting information regarding the conflict and his personal thoughts on the matter on his social media platforms.  The following is an informational graphic that Mayor Ortiz recently shared to his Instagram account:  @oscarforindio Mayor Ortiz,

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La FDA advierte que 26 productos de colirios, incluidos los de grandes marcas, podrían provocar infecciones oculares y pérdida de la visión

Sofía Barruti (CNN) —  Veintiséis productos de colirios de venta libre, incluidos los que se venden con marcas comerciales como CVS, Target y Rite Aid, podrían provocar una infección ocular grave que generen pérdida de visión o ceguera, advierte la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE. UU. (FDA, por sus silgas en inglés). La

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France vows a ‘merciless fight’ against antisemitism after anti-Jewish graffiti is found in Paris

PARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne on Tuesday vowed a “merciless fight” against surging antisemitism after residents of the French capital discovered anti-Jewish graffiti on buildings in several districts. The discovery comes weeks into the Israel-Hamas war in which thousands of Israelis and Palestinians have been killed and hundreds of Israelis have been

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Wisconsin’s Democratic governor sues Republican Legislature over blocking basic functions

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers us suing the Republican-controlled Legislature, arguing that it is obstructing basic government functions, including signing off on pay raises for university employees that were previously approved. Evers on Tuesday is asking the liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court to take the case directly,

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Largest Christian university in US faces record fine after federal probe into alleged deception

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The country’s largest Christian university is being fined $37.7 million by the federal government amid accusations that it misled students about the cost of its graduate programs. Grand Canyon University, which has more than 100,000 students, mostly in online programs, faces the largest fine of its

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Trial moved to late 2024 for Indiana man charged in killings of 2 girls slain during hiking trip

DELPHI, Ind. (AP) — The trial for an Indiana man charged in the killings of two teenage girls slain in 2017 during a hiking trip has been moved from January to next October. Special Judge Fran Gull officially removed Allen’s former court-appointed defense attorneys Tuesday after saying previously that they would be withdrawing amid questions

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Antisemitism policies at public city colleges in New York will be reviewed, the governor says

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — An independent party will review antisemitism policies at the City University of New York, the nation’s largest urban public university system, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday, as protests about the war between Israel and Hamas roil college campuses across the country. Hochul, a Democrat, said the

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