A wooden Black Power fist stood for months at the makeshift memorial in Minneapolis where George Floyd was killed before it was replaced by a metal fist. Last week, the original sculpture, along with the pain and demands for justice it represents, found a new home in Brooklyn Center after yet another Black man was killed by police.
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(CNN) — Luego de una semana llena de furor para las criptomonedas, el bitcoin sufrió una veloz caída durante el fin de semana, desplomándose casi un 14% en menos de una hora, de unos US$ 59.000 a US$ 51.000 el sábado por la noche, para después recuperarse. Otras criptodivisas populares, como ethereum y dogecoin, también
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US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick suffered strokes and died of natural causes one day after responding to the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol, Washington DC’s chief medical examiner has determined.
Continue ReadingWhite House officials have transferred Trump-appointed scientist Betsy Weatherhead from her position overseeing the US government’s report on the effects of climate change, a senior administration official told CNN. The move is part of a larger effort by the Biden administration to clean house of President Donald Trump’s political appointees in scientific roles. The EPA
Continue Reading (CNN) — José Mourinho fue despedido como director técnico del Tottenham Hotspur, de la Premier League inglesa, tras solo 17 meses en el cargo, anunció este lunes el club en un comunicado. El director técnico portugués llegó a los Spurs en noviembre de 2019, en sustitución de Mauricio Pochettino, y había firmado un contrato hasta
Continue Reading (CNN) — Aficionados al fútbol, políticos y órganos de gobierno se unieron en descontento después de que 12 de los equipos más importantes de este deporte anunciaran sus planes de separarse de las competiciones europeas y formar su propia ‘Superliga’, una medida que supone una amenaza existencial para el deporte más popular del mundo. A
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When news broke that Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine might be linked to blood clots, the company responded by pointing a finger at Pfizer and Moderna’s vaccines, issuing a media statement that said a study showed there were reports of blood clots with their vaccines as well. But the study doesn’t show that at all,
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Retired NBA great Scottie Pippen announced the death of his eldest son, Antron, in a digital tribute.
Continue Reading (CNN) — Scottie Pippen, exjugador de la NBA, dio a conocer que su primer hijo Antron falleció. A través de su cuenta verificada de Twitter, Pippen aseguró que Antron sufría de asma crónica, pero no reveló cómo ni cuándo murió. La publicación de Pippen en Twitter, de tres partes dice: «Me rompe el corazón compartir
Continue ReadingThe New York state comptroller has asked the state’s attorney general to investigate allegations that Gov. Andrew Cuomo used state resources in the “development and promotion” of his book on the coronavirus pandemic. Attorney General Letitia James’ office received the request to investigate the Democratic governor on Monday, her spokesman confirmed. The attorney general’s office
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“Cruel Summer” is set in the 1990s and shares its name with a Bananarama song from the ’80s, but its bingeable qualities make it nicely suited to the 2020s. How well that will translate to Freeform, the Disney-owned cable network, could be another matter, but this time-twisting soap opera certainly doesn’t suffer from a lack
Continue Reading The nominations are in and “WandaVision” has come out on top. The 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards has given five nominations to the Elizabeth Olsen-led Disney+ series, including best show, best fight and best hero. Other top nominees included “Emily in Paris” (4 nominations), “The Boys” (4 nominations) and “Bridgerton” (3 nominations). The network
Continue ReadingMissouri Senate candidate Eric Greitens announced Monday that Kimberly Guilfoyle, a top official on former President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign, will serve as the national chair of his Senate bid. The disgraced former GOP governor has aligned himself with figures in Trump’s orbit, drawing concerns among from an array of Republicans in Missouri politics and
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It has been a turbulent week for Bitcoin — and it’s only Monday. After the cryptocurrency suffered a flash crash on Saturday — plummeting some 14% — it attempted to bounce back Monday. But the rebound fizzled out quickly. Bitcoin fell 0.7% against the US dollar around the time of the stock market close Monday,
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An Indiana prosecutor says “shortcomings” in the state’s “red flag” law allowed the 19-year-old man who killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis last week to legally purchase two assault rifles months after being investigated by the FBI due to his potential for violence.
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – El Tribunal Supremo de Justicia de Venezuela ordenó en una sentencia publicada este viernes que el Diario El Nacional, de línea crítica al gobierno del cuestionado presidente, Nicolás Maduro, pague un monto aproximado de US$ 13,6 millones al diputado Diosdado Cabello como indemnización en una demanda por “daño moral”. Cifra que el medio
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Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin kneeled on George Floyd’s neck and back for 9 minutes and 29 seconds because of his pride and his ego in the face of concerned bystanders, a prosecutor said Monday in the state’s closing argument at his criminal trial. “He was not going to let these bystanders tell him
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The search for a missing 40-year-old woman continues in the desert between Imperial County and San Diego, even as police investigate clues closer to her Chula Vista home.
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SAN LUIS RÍO COLORADO (T3)-El sector Salud del municipio, estado y federación, ya trabajan en la coordinación de los preparativos para la aplicación de la segunda dosis a adultos mayores. Tentativamente, coincidieron, la aplicación de la segunda dosis se llevará a cabo la próxima semana y están por definirse los lugares en los que se realizarán las vacunaciones, aunque es muy probable que se hagan en los mismos puntos en los que se aplicó la primera dosis.
Continue ReadingThe leaders of two US immigration agencies issued new guidance Monday ordering staff to end the use of terms such as “illegal alien” and “assimilation,” according to two officials, words that immigration advocates had criticized as dehumanizing.
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