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Month: August 2024

Former President and current Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks about the economy

Trump’s latest waffling on reproductive health shows he’s still struggling to find an answer for what he created

CNN By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump said Friday that he will not support a ballot referendum to expand abortion access in his home state of Florida just 24 hours after suggesting he might. The rush to clarify his stance followed intense blowback from anti-abortion advocates online, leading to concerns among Republicans that

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Los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud cancelan la investigación sobre el “síndrome de La Habana”, por coacción poco ética a los participantes

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud (NIH, por sus siglas en inglés) informaron el viernes de que ponen fin a su investigación de lo que comúnmente se conoce como “síndrome de La Habana”, una misteriosa enfermedad experimentada por una serie de espías, soldados y diplomáticos que han informado de síntomas debilitantes

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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket cleared to fly again with two high-profile missions ahead

By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The world’s most frequently launched rocket — the SpaceX Falcon 9 — is cleared to fly again, federal regulators announced Friday evening, putting the vehicle back on track for two high-profile human spaceflight missions. The Federal Aviation Administration, which licenses commercial rocket launches, grounded SpaceX’s rocket on August 28,

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“No hay ni para el papel higiénico”: trabajadores de canal incautado Gamavisión en Ecuador inician huelga por falta de pago

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La situación interna del canal Gamavisión de Ecuador, que inició operaciones en el país en 1977 y que fue incautado durante el Gobierno de Rafael Correa en 2008, ha llegado a un momento “grave y dramático”, según sus trabajadores. La falta de pago de los salarios de los empleados

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Navajo Nation adopts changes to tribal law regulating the transportation of uranium across its land

Associated Press The Navajo Nation has approved emergency legislation meant to strengthen a tribal law that regulates transportation of radioactive material across the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. The move is in response to the revival of a uranium mining operation just south of the Grand Canyon that has drawn much criticism from

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Kosovo shuts down 5 Serbian governing structures in the north and US reacts with alarm

Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo authorities have closed the ethnic Serb minority’s so-called parallel institutions in five northern municipalities. The move was immediately denounced by the United States and may further raise tensions with neighboring Serbia. Elbert Krasniqi, Kosovo’s minister of local administration, confirmed the closure of five so-called parallel institutions in the

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Ukrainian defense minister tells CNN ‘I hope we were heard’ after presenting list of targets inside Russia to US officials

By Michael Conte and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov told CNN the Biden administration is still considering his request to lift restrictions on Ukraine using long-range weapons to strike deeper inside Russian territory and confirmed he’d presented a list of targets in meetings with senior officials in Washington on Friday

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Jewish students at Columbia faced hostile environment during pro-Palestinian protests, report finds

Associated Press A new report from Columbia University’s antisemitism task force describes a hostile climate for Jewish and Israeli students at the New York City institution during the last school year. The report released Friday also recommends university-wide training and better reporting measures. The report comes days before the start of a new school year,

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Trump solicita aplazar de nuevo la sentencia por el pago de dinero por silencio en Nueva York, esta vez citando una nueva acusación de subversión electoral

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El equipo legal de Donald Trump está pidiendo que se retrase la sentencia y cualquier otra acción sustantiva en el caso de los pagos por silencio mientras se desarrolla un nuevo esfuerzo para trasladar el caso a un tribunal federal, según una carta obtenida por CNN. La petición al juez de la

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