By Terry Ward, CNN (CNN) — Shannon was used to her socially awkward son being bullied by other boys at the private school he attends. But when she picked him up from school and he told her he was being called a “simp,” Shannon, who’s only using her first name to protect her son’s identity,
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — La economía estadounidense añadió 199.000 puestos de trabajo en noviembre, según datos de la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales publicados este viernes. La tasa de desempleo cayó al 3,7% desde el 3,9% del mes anterior. Acciones de EE.UU. abren a la baja tras informe Las acciones de EE.UU. abrieron a la baja
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers are demanding information on federal efforts to stop the influx of kid-appealing electronic cigarettes from China. A letter sent Thursday by a congressional committee calls attention to “the extreme proliferation of illicit vaping products.” The letter cites Associated Press reporting on how thousands of
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By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — When Denise Sung was growing up in Taiwan, she dreamed about meeting a man called Sebastian. It all started when she read the William Shakspeare play “Twelfth Night,” a romantic comedy in which one of the protagonists is named Sebastian. Young Denise was swept up in Shakespeare’s story of
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CNN, KVVU, KTNV, KSNV By Elizabeth Wolfe, Taylor Romine and Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — The 67-year-old career college professor who fatally shot three faculty members this week at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, kept a “target list” of faculty at the school and elsewhere, said authorities searching for a motive. Investigators found ammunition
Continue ReadingBetiana Fernández Martino (CNN Español) — Los beneficiarios de la Asignación Universal por Hijo (AUH), Asignación Universal por Embarazo (AUE), jubilados y pensionados tendrán un aumento del 20,92% en los pagos de sus respectivas prestaciones a partir de junio. Según anunció la Administración Nacional de la Seguridad Social (Anses), este incremento corresponde al establecido por
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — La Administración Nacional de la Seguridad Social (Anses) es el organismo argentino que permite realizar trámites para poder acceder a beneficios, información o realizar consultas. Por ejemplo, es quien se encarga del tratamiento de los planes, asignaciones y créditos sociales. Al comenzar el proceso de gestión del beneficio, es necesario
Continue ReadingCarolina Calero (CNN) —Las Becas Progresar son un estímulo monetario que ofrece el Gobierno de Argentina para ayudar e incentivar a que los jóvenes terminen sus estudios. El organismo encargado de la distribución es la Administración Nacional de la Seguridad Social (ANSES). Hay distintos tipos de Becas Progresar, y se dividen en tres categorías principales.
Continue ReadingIvana Zlotogwiazda (CNN Español) –Ya se dio a conocer el calendario de cobro correspondiente al mes de Julio por la Administración Nacional de la Seguridad Social de Argentina (ANSES). Estos desembolsos le corresponden a jubilados y pensionados. También se pagan las sumas a desocupados, embarazadas y familias con hijos, entre otros grupos. Según estableció el
Continue Reading By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — If you’re used to booking travel with the click of a button or the swipe of an app, it might come as a surprise that the higher up the luxury chain you go, the harder it becomes to do that. Always dreamed of flying in a private airplane? Usually
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By Betsy Klein, CNN Washington (CNN) — The White House strongly condemned recent comments from the leader of a top American-Islamic group who said he was “happy to see” Gazans invading Israel on October 7. The comments came from Council on American-Islamic Relations Director Nihad Awad at a conference two weeks ago, when – according
Continue ReadingBy MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s caretaker interior minister says nearly half a million Afghans who were living in Pakistan without documents have returned home in the past more than two months as part of an ongoing crackdown on foreigners living illegally in the country. The expulsions are part of a nationwide
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL HILL and MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A man arrested for firing gunshots outside a Jewish temple in upstate New York been federally charged. An FBI spokesperson says Mufid Fawaz Alkhader has been charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. Officials say Alkhader fired two shots outside
Continue ReadingBy AYAKA MCGILL Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Thousands of tons of dead sardines have washed up on a beach in northern Japan for unknown reasons, officials said Friday. The sardines and some mackerel washed ashore in Hakodate on Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Thursday morning, creating a sliver blanket along a stretch
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By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The former employee of the Jacksonville Jaguars who has been accused of stealing more than $22 million from the NFL team to fund a lavish lifestyle suffers from a “serious gambling addiction,” according to his lawyer. According to court documents filed in US District Court this week, Amit Patel
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Jon Rahm is the biggest name yet to bolt to Saudi-funded LIV Golf. It’s a huge catch for LIV and an equally huge loss for the PGA Tour. The move creates as many questions as answers. What does this mean for the PGA Tour’s negotiations with Saudi Arabia’s national
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By Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s relations with the United Nations have sunk to a historic low after a spat between the two escalated this week. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday invoked a rarely used but powerful tool in his determined push for a ceasefire in Gaza, causing outrage among Israeli
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By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — The UK government is considering an antitrust probe of Microsoft’s relationship with OpenAI, saying the deal that resolved a recent and dramatic leadership crisis at the AI startup raises questions about possible impacts to competition. UK regulators at the country’s Competition and Markets Authority said Friday that they are
Continue ReadingBy CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer A large British study finds that less frequent screening is just as good as annual mammograms for certain breast cancer survivors. The findings are being discussed at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. Until now, there wasn’t solid evidence for when women could ease back on yearly mammograms
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — El presidente de Guyana, Mohamed Irfaan Alí confirmó este jueves la muerte de cinco de los siete soldados de las Fuerzas de Defensa de Guyana (GDF) que estaban a bordo del helicóptero del Ejército que se estrelló este miércoles. En una publicación en su cuenta de Facebook, el presidente lamentó
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