olivertapia Macron se verá frente a frente con Putin. Costa Rica votó en las presidenciales. Violencia en Colombia. Crisis política en Perú. Las mejores fotos de los Olímpicos de Invierno hasta el momento. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. ———- 1 Macron visitará a Putin en Moscú Este
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By SARAH DiLORENZO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The drama surrounding Peng Shuai is following a familiar script: Someone who has run afoul of China’s Communist government disappears from view. What happens next depends on the case. But it is not uncommon for the person in question to disavow the statements or actions that first
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Russians go into another Olympics without NHL players as the favorite to win gold. They won in 2018 with a star-studded roster that included Kirill Kaprizov, Ilya Kovalchuk and Pavel Datsyuk. None of those players or any of the goaltenders from Pyeongchang is on the
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By Jasmine Wright, CNN The White House workers’ task force, which is chaired by Vice President Kamala Harris, publicly released a report Monday that offers nearly 70 recommendations to promote pro-union policies and practices in the federal government. The release of the report from the White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment comes
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By JOSH BOAK Associated Press A Biden administration task force is issuing a set of recommendations that could make it easier for federal workers and contractors to unionize. The report includes 70 recommendations. It argues that a decades-long drop in union membership has coincided with a rising share of income going to the top 10%
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By Jack Bantock. CNN Marc Overmars will leave his position as Ajax’s Director of Football Affairs after sending inappropriate messages to female colleagues, the Dutch football club announced on Sunday. The 48-year-old former Dutch international — who played for Ajax, Arsenal, and Barcelona, among others, during his playing career — had held the role since
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By Simone McCarthy and Hannah Ritchie, CNN Olympic officials met with Chinese tennis superstar Peng Shuai over dinner on Saturday, the International Olympic Committee said — following through on a promise to hold a meeting with the athlete who has been at the center of international concern. The dinner, held on the sidelines of the
Continue Reading By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — It was a miserable day on the mountains outside of Beijing for American stars Mikaela Shiffrin and Red Gerard. Shiffrin’s opening race in the Beijing Olympics ended quickly with a rare mistake and a rare Did Not Finish. Shiffrin was favored to defend her gold medal
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By Gianluca Mezzofiore and Tim Lister, CNN New satellite imagery obtained by CNN shows that a large base which held Russian tanks, artillery and other armor near the Ukrainian border has been largely emptied, with the equipment apparently being moved much closer to the frontier in recent days. The base is at Yelnya, southeast of
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Nathan Chen had enough pressure on him heading into the men’s program at the Beijing Olympics: One of the faces of the NBC broadcast, he is a suave, Nike-sponsored superstar whose marketability rivals his figure skating ability. On Monday night, he was left worrying about whether
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Talks to revive Iran’s tattered 2015 nuclear deal with world powers are to resume on Tuesday after breaking off for a bit over a week for diplomats to return home for consultations. The European Union chairs the talks in Vienna and the bloc announced the resumption on Monday. The United States pulled
Continue Reading By Gianluca Mezzofiore and Tim Lister, CNN New satellite imagery obtained by CNN shows that a large base which held Russian tanks, artillery and other armor near the Ukrainian border has been largely emptied, with the equipment apparently being moved much closer to the frontier in recent days. The base is at Yelnya, southeast of
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN Business) — Daniel Ek, CEO de Spotify, se refirió al uso anterior de insultos raciales por parte de Joe Rogan el domingo por la noche y le dijo al personal de la compañía en un memorándum que si bien encontró los comentarios “increíblemente hirientes” e inconsistentes con los valores de la empresa, no
Continue Reading By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Ireen Wüst added to her haul as the most decorated speedskater in Olympic history with another gold at the Beijing Games. The 35-year-old Dutch skater defended her title in the 1,500 meters with an Olympic-record time of 1 minute, 53.28 seconds at the Ice Ribbon oval.
Continue Reading By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer Britain and Ireland has dropped plans for a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup, opting instead to try to stage the 2028 European Championship. The pursuit of the flagship FIFA men’s tournament was being led by the English Football Association, which assessed the prospects of winning
Continue Reading By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The race is on to snap up scarce 2022 Winter Olympic souvenirs. Dolls of mascot Bing Dwen Dwen sold out after buyers waited in line overnight in freezing weather. People showed up with stools outside the Gongmei Emporium on the Wangfujing pedestrian mall in central Beijing. Some
Continue Reading By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The race is on to snap up scarce 2022 Winter Olympic souvenirs. Dolls of mascot Bing Dwen Dwen sold out after buyers waited in line overnight in freezing weather. People showed up with stools outside the Gongmei Emporium on the Wangfujing pedestrian mall in central Beijing. Some
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By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Republican senators who have criticized President Joe Biden‘s pledge to appoint the first Black woman justice are disregarding their own party’s patterns tied to race and the value modern presidents have put on a nominee with broader public appeal. GOP presidents have at times sought
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By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden and Germany’s leader sought to put on a united front Monday at the White House, but one key sticking point appeared to remain despite their pledges of unity: The future of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. At the White House and in an interview on CNN’s “The
Continue Readingolivertapia Nueva York (CNN Business) — Los compradores frustrados ya están lidiando con una escasez impredecible de productos y estantes vacíos en sus supermercados favoritos. Pero si esperan poder ir a una tienda de conveniencia del vecindario para satisfacer algunas necesidades diarias, es posible que tampoco tengan suerte allí. Las tiendas de conveniencia generalmente sirven
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