Skip to Content

Month: April 2021

Biden starts infrastructure push by meeting bipartisan group of lawmakers who could help shape $2 trillion proposal

President Joe Biden is meeting with a group of lesser-known but influential lawmakers from both parties as he begins his push to get Capitol Hill on board with his infrastructure proposal. The lawmakers in Monday’s meeting are not the names usually associated with Oval Office meetings on major legislative initiatives — no members of congressional

Continue Reading

Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua pull ‘Emancipation’ production from Georgia

Georgia has lost a major production because of its newly restrictive voting legislation. It was announced Monday that director/producer Antoine Fuqua and his Fuqua Films and actor/producer Will Smith and his media company Westbrook Inc. have opted to move production of their forthcoming film “Emancipation” from the state. “At this moment in time, the Nation

Continue Reading

El antiviral molnupiravir, ¿una promesa en el tratamiento contra el coronavirus?

(CNN Español) – El antiviral molnupiravir está siendo estudiado como un medicamento para tratar el coronavirus. En estudios preliminares mostró resultados prometedores. En este episodio el doctor Elmer Huerta nos ofrece detalles de las investigaciones y sus resultados. Puedes escuchar este episodio en Spotify o tu plataforma de podcast predilecta o leer la transcripción a

Continue Reading

Blinken names chief diversity officer to lead change on a ‘problem as old as the department itself’

Secretary of State Antony Blinken named retired ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley as the department’s first chief diversity and inclusion officer Monday, a step that current and former diplomats said reflects Blinken’s seriousness about improving diversity at America’s oldest Cabinet agency. “Gina has a track record over her career of bringing empirical rigor and fierce urgency to

Continue Reading