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Month: August 2023

Authorities: 10 children taken to the hospital with heat-related injuries at community event

By Andy Cole Click here for updates on this story     SAVANNAH, Georgia (WJCL) — Update: Memorial Health said in a statement that 10 children had been taken to the Children’s Hospital emergency room. Eight of those children have since been discharged. Savannah Fire officials say 20 people have suffered heat-related injuries while at a community

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Wisconsin lawsuit asks new liberal-controlled Supreme Court to toss Republican-drawn maps

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A lawsuit filed with Wisconsin’s newly liberal-controlled state Supreme Court argues that Republican-drawn legislative maps are unconstitutional and must be redone. The lawsuit Wednesday is the latest legal challenge of many nationwide that could upset political boundary lines before the 2024 election. The long-promised action from

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Greece plans hourly caps on visitors to ancient Acropolis and will let in up to 20,000 daily

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s government says visitors to the Acropolis of Athens will be capped starting next month at a maximum 20,000 daily and subject to varying hourly entry limits. Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said Wednesday the measure is needed to prevent bottlenecks and overcrowding at the UNESCO World Heritage site. monument, where up

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Spain’s Catalonia region declares a drought emergency in 24 towns that will see water cuts

MADRID (AP) — Northeastern Spain’s Catalonia region has declared a drought emergency in 24 municipalities following a severe lack of rain in recent years. The head of the Catalonia Water Agency said Wednesday that restrictions set to take effect next week as part of the emergency will principally affect agricultural and industrial water usage. Irrigation

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OPINIÓN | La judicialización de la política está llegando también al México de Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Germán Padinger Nota del editor: Jorge G. Castañeda es colaborador de CNN. Fue secretario de Relaciones Exteriores de México de 2000 a 2003, durante el gobierno de Vicente Fox Quesada. Actualmente es profesor de la Universidad de Nueva York y su libro más reciente, “America Through Foreign Eyes”, fue publicado por Oxford University Press en

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