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Month: November 2024

Typhoon batters storm-weary Philippines and displaces thousands more people as a new storm threatens

Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Toraji has unleashed floods, knocked down trees and caused power outages in the northern Philippines before weakening into a tropical storm and blowing out to the South China Sea. Officials said Tuesday that as Toraji blew away they were bracing for another approaching storm. The Philippines has scrambled

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Research reveals China has built prototype nuclear reactor to power aircraft carrier

Story by the Associated Press Bangkok, Thailand (AP) — China has built a land-based prototype nuclear reactor for a large surface warship, in the clearest sign yet Beijing is advancing toward producing the country’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery and Chinese government documents provided to The Associated Press.

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New Zealand’s leaders formally apologize to survivors of abuse in state and church care

Story by the Associated Press Wellington, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon made a “formal and unreserved” apology in Parliament on Tuesday for the widespread abuse, torture and neglect of hundreds of thousands of children and vulnerable adults in care, many of them Indigenous. “It was horrific. It was heartbreaking. It

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Trump probablemente elegiría a Marco Rubio para el cargo de secretario de Estado, dicen fuentes

Belén Liotti (CNN) –– El presidente electo Donald Trump probablemente escogería al senador de Florida Marco Rubio como su secretario de Estado, dijeron a CNN dos personas familiarizadas con el asunto, mientras completa su equipo de seguridad nacional para un segundo mandato. Hasta el lunes por la noche se desconoce si Trump le había ofrecido formalmente

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AP Race Call: Democrat Mark Takano wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 39th Congressional District

Democratic Rep. Mark Takano won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Monday. Takano defeated Republican David Serpa. The congressman is a long-time incumbent, the ranking member on the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs and also sits on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Takano was previously a classroom teacher and

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AP Race Call: Democrat Mark Takano wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 39th Congressional District

Democratic Rep. Mark Takano won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Monday. Takano defeated Republican David Serpa. The congressman is a long-time incumbent, the ranking member on the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs and also sits on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Takano was previously a classroom teacher and

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