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Month: February 2025

Rubio walks back State Department’s claim of free Panama Canal transit for US government vessels

By Lucas Lilieholm, Patrick Oppmann, Valeria Ordonez, Gerardo Lemos, Caitlin Danaher and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has walked back the State Department’s assertion that Panama “has agreed to no longer charge fees” to US government vessels transiting the Panama Canal after an outcry from the Panamanian government. On

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Services for disabled Americans, trans youth and refugees feel the squeeze from Trump’s early actions

By Eric Bradner, Tami Luhby, Katelyn Polantz and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s bid to remake the federal government is already affecting some vulnerable populations in the United States, according to nonprofits and health care providers who are grappling with delays in federal funding, new rules and changed guidance. A 19-year-old West

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Legisladores estadounidenses quieren prohibir DeepSeek en los dispositivos gubernamentales

Por Clare Duffy, CNN Un par de legisladores estadounidenses quieren prohibir a los funcionarios públicos el uso del chatbot de inteligencia artificial de la startup china DeepSeek en dispositivos oficiales. Los representantes Darin LaHood, republicano de Illinois, y Josh Gottheimer, demócrata de Nueva Jersey, propondrán el viernes una ley que prohibiría el uso de DeepSeek

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Trump firmará decretos que apuntan a la Corte Penal Internacional y a la “discriminación anti-cristiana”

Por Betsy Klein, CNN Se espera que el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, firme un par de órdenes ejecutivas la tarde del jueves, una dirigida contra la Corte Penal Internacional y otra sobre la “discriminación contra los cristianos”, según informó un funcionario de la Casa Blanca a CNN. La medida contra la Corte Penal

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Trump administration sues Illinois and Chicago over immigrant sanctuary policies

By Devan Cole and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County on Thursday over policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities, accusing them of obstructing its immigration crackdown. It’s the first major challenge from the administration against Democratic-led cities and states that have opposed

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Musk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show

By Katelyn Polantz and Phil Mattingly, CNN (CNN) — Four days after Donald Trump’s inauguration, Elon Musk’s top lieutenants at the Treasury Department asked its acting secretary, a career civil servant, to immediately shut off all USAID payments using the department’s own ultra-sensitive payment processing system. The ask was so out of line with how

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Trump’s rapid dismantling of USAID leaves workers around world concerned for safety and futures

By Jennifer Hansler, Alex Marquardt and Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration’s rapid moves to dismantle the US Agency for International Development have left thousands of workers scrambling to figure out what comes next and scores of those posted in dangerous hotspots around the world afraid for their safety. CNN spoke with numerous

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Avian Flu Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at avian flu. Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and 9 N subtypes. Only those labeled H5, H7 and H10 have caused deaths in humans.

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