Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Belarus’ exiled opposition leader is hailing Lithuania’s move to seek prosecution at the International Criminal Court of her country’s authoritarian president and other officials, saying that it will give fresh hope to her homeland. Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya says the step means she can tell Belarusians that the international justice
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, ha conformando su gabinete para su mandato 2024-2030. Estos son los miembros del gabinete confirmados: Rosa Icela Rodríguez, secretaria de Gobernación Rosa Icela Rodríguez, designada como próxima secretaria de Gobernación de México. (Crédito: @rosaicela_). Durante el sexenio de Miguel Ángel Mancera en Ciudad de
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s expected ground incursion into Lebanon will drive home a new strategic reality of a year of war — the once-mighty US is powerless to rein in its ally or to influence other major belligerents in a fast-worsening regional crisis. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government on Monday launched
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has launched a ground incursion into southern Lebanon which it describes as limited and focused. The move has raised fears around the region that it could morph into a full-scale invasion. For now, there is little sign of ground combat in southern Lebanon between Israeli soldiers and Hezbollah militants.
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WABC, WJCL, CNN By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East and Gulf Coast ports, choking off the flow of many of America’s imports and exports in what could become the country’s most disruptive work
Continue ReadingThe U.S. dockworkers who went on strike early Tuesday are just the latest unionized group to back their demands for better contracts by walking off the job to illustrate their value to both the national economy, and their employers’ bottom line. Unions representing auto workers, actors, hotel housekeepers and aircraft assembly workers all called strikes
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Despite a continuous decline in the rate of breast cancer deaths in the United States, the incidence of the disease has increased, especially among younger ages, and significant racial disparities remain, according to a new American Cancer Society report. The study, published Tuesday in CA: A Cancer Journal for
Continue ReadingLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A solar project benefitting the University of Arkansas system is receiving nearly $32 million in pre-construction financing. Climate United on Tuesday announced the financing was being awarded to Scenic Hill Solar for the project. The funding is Climate United’s first investment from nearly $7 billion it received from a fund
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Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 1, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a world where uncertainty and division often seem to reign, MoveOn stands as a beacon of hope, inspiring millions to mobilize for a brighter, more inclusive future. With Rahna Epting at the helm as the Executive
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN Español) — Octavio Romero Oropeza asumirá el cargo de director general del Instituto del Fondo Nacional de la Vivienda para los Trabajadores (INFONAVIT). Este ingeniero agrónomo, egresado del Colegio Superior de Agricultura Tropical de Tabasco, continuará en el servicio público, aunque ya no en su rol de director de Pemex, puesto que
Continue ReadingBy Tamara Hardingham-Gill and Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — The ship was scheduled to set sail four months ago for a three and a half year cruise. After seeing its departure postponed several times, Villa Vie Odyssey finally set off from Belfast, Northern Ireland, Monday night. The former Fred. Olsen Cruise ship departed around 11:30
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — The battle between Wawa and Sheetz for convenience store superiority in the United States finally has an official winner — at least on one metric. Wawa, the Philadelphia-based convenience store chain that has earned a loyal following for its hoagies, received the highest marks for customer satisfaction
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerians are protesting against economic hardship as the West African nation marks its 64th independence anniversary. Police fired teargas to disperse some of the protesters in Abuja, the capital, on Tuesday. In a broadcast, Nigerian leader Bola Tinubu called for patience. It is the second protest in two months
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Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Jimmy Carter sets a new record on October 1, his birthday, when he will become the first American president to reach triple digits. It’s a milestone more and more Americans will reach in the years to come – and something the American social safety net is not
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden offered a 100th birthday greeting to former President Jimmy Carter, celebrating a predecessor he said he admires “so darn much.” Calling the former president a “moral force for our nation and the world,” Biden heralded Carter as “a voice of courage, conviction, compassion, and most of
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — El fundador de WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, hizo sus primeras declaraciones públicas desde su liberación tras llegar a un acuerdo con Estados Unidos, afirmando que está libre porque se declaró “culpable de periodismo”. Assange, de 53 años, viajó este martes a la ciudad francesa de Estrasburgo para comparecer ante la Asamblea Parlamentaria
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) — ¿Mito o realidad? ¿Beber café es bueno para ti? Si te guías por los hechos, tienes razón. Los nuevos estudios de esta semana se suman a docenas más que informan los beneficios para la salud del café, incluida la protección contra la diabetes tipo 2, la enfermedad de Parkinson, la enfermedad hepática,
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