(CNN Español) –– Ecuador llegará a las urnas el domingo 7 de febrero mientras continúa luchando contra la pandemia de coronavirus que hasta este miércoles ha cobrado en el país la vida de unas 15.000 personas entre muertes confirmadas y muertes probables, según el Ministerio de Salud Pública ecuatoriano. A pocos días de que se cumpla
Continue Reading (CNN Business) — La insurrección en el Capitolio de Estados Unidos y la toma de posesión de un presidente demócrata que hizo campaña sobre fortalecer las medidas de control de armas ayudaron a la industria de armas de fuego a marcar un récord en sus ventas de enero durante el mes pasado, según datos publicados este
Continue Reading (CNN) — Estados Unidos no ha podido devolver a algunas familias migrantes a México (una política fronteriza de la era de la pandemia) luego de un cambio en la ley mexicana sobre la detención de niños, según tres funcionarios del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional. El cambio presenta un desafío inmediato para la administración de Biden
Continue ReadingTwo prominent affiliates of the Proud Boys face new conspiracy charges related to the US Capitol riot, and another was arrested Wednesday, as the Justice Department laid out a planning and funding effort within the far-right extremist group in a major court development. The Justice Department unveiled the new conspiracy charge in a federal grand
Continue ReadingThe Biden administration plans to announce on Thursday that it will increase the number of refugees who can come to the United States, a move toward building up refugee admissions after years of historic low arrivals under former President Donald Trump, according to two sources familiar with the plans. President Joe Biden, who pledged to
Continue ReadingThe United States has been unable to return some migrant families to Mexico under a pandemic-era border policy after a change in Mexican law concerning the detention of children, according to three Department of Homeland Security officials. The change presents an immediate challenge to the Biden administration as it grapples with increasing numbers of people
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The steepest downturn in modern aviation history means plenty of airline pilots are spending weeks or months of the coronavirus pandemic idling at home. When they do return to the cockpit, a few are admitting that they’re out of practice, and knocking off the rust is proving harder than anticipated. “This was my first flight
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The three missing skiers caught in a large avalanche in Colorado on Monday have been identified and are presumed dead, according to a joint statement from Eagle County and the Town of Eagle, Colorado. “While an official announcement has not yet been made by our partners in San Juan County, the families of Seth Bossung,
Continue Reading (CNN Español) –– El líder opositor venezolano Juan Guaidó dijo este miércoles estar dispuesto a gestionar el dinero necesario para que Venezuela reciba vacunas contra el covid-19 a través del programa Covax de la Organización Mundial de la Salud. Guaidó se comprometió para ese fin a gestionar el uso de los recursos de Venezuela congelados
Continue Reading Adam Coy, the former Columbus, Ohio, police officer who shot and killed Andre Hill, was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday on several charges and later arrested, according to an announcement from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. Coy was arrested at his attorney’s office Wednesday afternoon. He is charged with murder in the commission of
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President Joe Biden pines for unity, but actually sharing power is basically impossible in a place where politicians build their careers fighting over it. That’s why, weeks after Democrat Chuck Schumer became Senate majority leader, Republicans are still chairing committee meetings. That will now end after Schumer and now-Minority Leader Mitch McConnell struck a power-sharing
Continue Reading Prisoners in Massachusetts have a special incentive to get the Covid-19 vaccine. If they receive both doses, watch and read educational materials and submit a form for approval, they could shorten their sentence, the Department of Corrections said in a memo. The incentive is made possible by a Massachusetts law, which states that prisoners are
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A single case of Covid-19 at a quarantine hotel in Melbourne will force the Australian Open organizers to isolate up to 600 players, officials and support staff, just four days before the tennis championship is set to begin. Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said late on Wednesday evening that a 26-year-old volunteer firefighter who had been
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House Republicans voted Wednesday night that Rep. Liz Cheney should keep her post in House GOP leadership after she defended her support for impeachment as a vote of conscience during a contentious closed-door GOP conference meeting. The secret ballot vote took place after some Republicans argued that Cheney should be removed from leadership following her
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A new study suggests that the biggest spreaders of coronavirus in the US are adults aged 20 to 49, but that doesn’t mean they should be pushed to the head of the vaccine line, experts say. A research team at Imperial College in London used cell phone location data covering more than 10 million people
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Some major brands are shifting their strategies on advertising their products Game day is the biggest day in the year for major brands to show off their products through creative ads. The audience is usually targeted to roughly 100 million people. This year pitches of ad ideas are different due to the pandemic. Some of
Continue Reading The man suspected of fatally shooting five children and one adult in Oklahoma on Tuesday has been charged with six counts of murder. Jarron Deajon Pridgeon, 25, was additionally charged with one count of shooting with intent to kill and a count of possession of a firearm while on probation, Muskogee County District Attorney Orvil
Continue Reading (CNN) — Joseph Flavill ‘se fue’ de un mundo y se despertó en otro. El 1 de marzo de 2020, cuando un automóvil atropelló al joven de 19 años en Staffordshire, en el centro de Inglaterra, el Reino Unido había registrado solo 23 casos de un nuevo virus preocupante. La gran mayoría de las infecciones
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – La cantante italiana Laura Pausini fue nominada a los Golden Globes 2021 por su tema “Io sì” o «Yo sí» en español. Pausini logró la nominación en la categoría “Mejor canción original – película” y competirá contra: “Fight for You” de H.E.R., “Hear My Voice” de Celeste y Daniel Pemberton, “Speak Now”
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Oxford University says their vaccine, AstraZeneca, may reduce transition of COVID-19 In today’s, “Health Watch,” new research says Oxford University will help us get out of the pandemic as their vaccine, AstraZeneca, is showing promising signs of cutting the spread of coronavirus. The University of Oxford is the first to document evidence that any COVID-19
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