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Month: August 2024

Coachella Valley Venezuelans join worldwide demonstrations opposing the country’s current president

Roaring crowds took to Venezuela’s capital, Caracas on Saturday. The demonstrators were made up of Venezuela’s opposition, a group that’s claiming the victory of Edmundo González Urrutia against the current president Nicolás Maduro. Venezuela’s National Electoral Council, whose members are loyal to the ruling party declared Maduro the winner in late July by more than

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Thailand’s king endorses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as new prime minister

By Kocha Olarn, CNN Bangkok (CNN) — Thailand’s king has officially endorsed Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a scion of the country’s most famed and divisive political dynasty, to become the country’s new prime minister. Her appointment follows a series of twists and turns in Thai politics over the past week, during which the Constitutional Court ousted Srettha Thavisin, her

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Incluso antes de la muerte de Matthew Perry, expertos estaban preocupados por los tratamientos con ketamina

Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Entre las cinco personas acusadas de la muerte del actor Matthew Perry, dos son médicos: según funcionarios federales, uno acordó vender ketamina desde su antigua clínica y la otra distribuyó la droga a Perry y le enseñó a su asistente personal cómo inyectarla. Perry recibió varias inyecciones el día de su

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Democrats are dwindling in Wyoming. A primary election law further reduces their influence

Associated Press LUSK, Wyo. (AP) — In some far reaches of rural America, Democrats are flirting with extinction. In Niobrara County, Wyoming, the least-populated county in the least-populated state, Becky Blackburn is one of just 32 left. Her neighbors call her “the crazy Democrat,” although it’s more a term of endearment than derision. Some less

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Thousands of activists expected in Chicago for Democratic convention to call for Gaza cease-fire

Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Thousands of activists are expected to converge on Chicago this week for the Democratic National Convention, hoping to call attention to abortion rights, economic injustice and the war in Gaza. While Vice President Kamala Harris has energized crowds of supporters as she prepares to accept the Democratic nomination, progressive activists

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