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Month: December 2023

Utah officials temporarily delay ballot access filing deadline after RFK Jr. lawsuit

By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Utah election officials have agreed to temporarily delay the enforcement of its January 8 ballot access filing deadline for independent candidates after Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign sued the officials to permanently move the deadline to August. Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes said in a court filing on Wednesday

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Arrestan a tres personas en Puerto Rico por supuesta violación a la Ley Federal de Agua Limpia de EE.UU.

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Tres personas fueron detenidas tras ser acusadas por supuestas violaciones a la Ley de Agua Limpia de Estados Unidos relacionadas con la Reserva Nacional de Investigación Estuarina de Bahía de Jobos, en el sur de la isla, informó este jueves la oficina local del Departamento de Justicia. Un

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Guyana military helicopter crash kills 5 officers and leaves 2 survivors

By BERT WILKINSON Associated Press GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana’s government says five military officers aboard a military helicopter that crashed near the border with Venezuela have died and two others aboard survived. The helicopter found Thursday had vanished Wednesday during bad weather while transporting officers carrying out a routine inspection of troops. President Irfaan

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Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax charges, adding to gun charges in special counsel probe

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden was indicted on nine tax charges in California on Thursday as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of President Joe Biden’s son intensifies against the backdrop of the looming 2024 election. The new charges — three felonies and six misdemeanors — are in

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Hong Kong’s new election law thins the candidate pool, giving voters little option in Sunday’s polls

By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — While Hong Kong’s government is working to spotlight its upcoming local elections, some district council members are preparing for their exits under the sharply shifting political landscape. New election requirements passed in July are creating obstacles that some would-be candidates say they can’t overcome. The candidate

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Guyana localiza helicóptero que perdió contacto este miércoles y dice que “hay señales de vida”

Ana Melgar (CNN Español) — Un equipo de búsqueda y rescate de Guyana localizó un helicóptero del Ejército que había sido reportado como desaparecido este miércoles, y hay “señales de vida” en la escena, informó el Gobierno este jueves en un comunicado. Tres tripulantes y cuatro pasajeros viajaban a bordo de la aeronave, que cerca

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Second gentleman rips ‘lack of moral clarity’ among university leaders amid rising tide of antisemitism

By Donald Judd, CNN Washington (CNN) — Second gentleman Doug Emhoff issued a stark warning amid the rising tide of anti-Jewish hate in the two months since Hamas’ attack on Israel during remarks at the National Menorah lighting ceremony Thursday. “What have we seen? We’ve seen the presidents of some of our most elite universities

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Guyana ha acusado a Venezuela de buscar la “anexión” del Esequibo: ¿qué significa y qué ejemplos hay de anexiones?

Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — Al menos desde el Anschluss, la incorporación forzada del territorio de Austria al de Alemania en 1938, la sola mención de la palabra “anexión” suele generar tensiones e incertidumbre bajo la sombra del conflicto armado. Ahora, la palabra ha vuelto a ser invocada por el Gobierno de Guyana, al asegurar

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Trump’s vow to only be a dictator on ‘day one’ follows growing worry over his authoritarian rhetoric

By JILL COLVIN and BILL BARROW Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — As Donald Trump faces growing scrutiny over his increasingly authoritarian and violent rhetoric, Fox News host Sean Hannity gave his longtime friend a chance to assure the American people that he wouldn’t abuse power or seek retribution if he wins a second term.

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Privacy concerns persist in transgender sports case after Utah judge seals only some health records

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Transgender teenagers challenging a Utah law banning trans girls from playing on girls’ sports teams can keep portions of their mental health records confidential. A state judge ruled Thursday that some details are irrelevant to the case. The student-athletes had been ordered by a judge

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