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Month: April 2024

Biden vows to shield US steel industry by blocking Japanese merger and seeking new Chinese tariffs

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — President Joe Biden suggested to cheering, unionized steelworkers on Wednesday that his administration would thwart the acquisition of U.S. Steel by a Japanese company, and he called for a tripling of tariffs on Chinese steel, seeking to use trade policy to win over working-class

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Croatia’s ruling conservatives win parliamentary vote, but cannot rule alone

By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s governing conservatives have won a highly contested parliamentary election, but without enough seats to rule alone. The ballot Wednesday pitted the ruling conservative Croatian Democratic Union led by Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic against an alliance of centrist and left-wing parties informally led by populist President

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Investigan denuncia de violación de adolescente haitiana; su madre acusa a presunto funcionario migratorio dominicano

Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — Las autoridades dominicanas informaron el lunes que investigan la posible violación de una menor haitiana de 14 años, supuestamente cometida por un inspector de migraciones. La denuncia fue presentada por la madre, también haitiana, quien señaló que el hecho habría ocurrido el 5 de abril. Según un documento judicial al

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Republican AGs attack Biden’s EPA for pursuing environmental discrimination cases

By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Twenty-three Republican attorneys general are attacking the Biden administration’s stated goal of pursuing environmental justice. They officials call it a form of “racial engineering.” They are demanding that the Environmental Protection Agency stop using civil rights laws to investigate actions and policies that harm Black people

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Lawmakers vote down bill that would allow some Alabama death row inmates to be resentenced

By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday rejected a bill that would provide new sentences for about 30 inmates who were given the death penalty despite a jury’s recommendation of life imprisonment. The House Judiciary Committee voted 9-4 against the bill that would give life without parole sentences to

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Sospechan de un grupo de hackers vinculado a Rusia por un ciberataque a una instalación de agua de Texas

Belén Liotti (CNN) — Se sospecha que un grupo hackers vinculado al Gobierno de Rusia habría llevado a cabo un ciberataque en enero que provocó el desbordamiento de un tanque en una instalación acuífera de Texas, dijeron expertos de la empresa estadounidense de ciberseguridad Mandiant este miércoles. El ciberataque en la pequeña ciudad de Muleshoe,

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