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Month: October 2024

Trump hurls a string of insults at Harris including ‘lazy,’ a racist trope against Black people

Associated Press GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday hurled a series of personal attacks at Vice President Kamala Harris, calling her “lazy” — a word long used to demean Black people in racist terms — and repeatedly questioning her intelligence and stamina. At an event in Miami aimed at courting

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¿Qué sigue en el complejo caso de Robert Roberson, condenado a muerte en Texas?

urielblanco (CNN) — Hace una semana, a Robert Roberson se le acababa el tiempo. Sin embargo, el miércoles, la Comisión de Jurisprudencia Penal de la Cámara de Representantes de Texas emitió una citación extraordinaria para solicitar el testimonio de Roberson, maniobra que en última instancia causó la suspensión de la ejecución. Ante la inminente ejecución

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Two US service members injured in raid that killed ISIS operatives In Iraq, Pentagon says

By Michael Conte, CNN (CNN) — Two US service members were injured in Iraq in a joint US-Iraqi raid overnight that killed “multiple ISIS operatives,” according to a Defense Department spokesperson. “My understanding is that both of them are in stable condition being treated for their injuries,” Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Patrick Ryder said

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Haiti’s Justice Ministry warns of threats against the prime minister and his Cabinet

Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s Justice Ministry has called for a boost in security for Prime Minister Garry Conille and other Cabinet officials in response to unspecified threats that they could be targeted by malicious parties. The ministry did not provide details other than to say it had “consistent and persistent” information that

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Behind CNN’s investigation on deceptive political fundraising that costs elderly donors their retirement savings

Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — A new CNN investigation documents how political campaigns have deceived the elderly and people with dementia with badgering, personalized text messages and prechecking boxes for recurring donations. The end result is that some people are misled, collectively losing millions of dollars. Unsuspecting family members are often caught

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Pakistani parliamentary panel picks a judge third on seniority list to head Supreme Court

Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Government officials in Pakistan say a parliamentary panel has recommended the appointment of one of the three senior judges as the chief justice. Tuesday’s move virtually blocked the senior-most judge from heading the top court. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government will now send a summary to President Asif Ali Zardari

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