Jacopo Prisco Kareema Hassan was at her local mosque in Toronto, Canada, for a nightly prayer called Taraweeh — camera and tripod in tow — when she captured a striking sign of the times. It was the end of the holy month of fasting, Ramadan, in the spring of 2021. Government restrictions imposed in response
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OPINIÓN | Biden, Beijing y el problema de Taiwán: EE.UU., ¿defensor de la democracia mundial?
CNNEE Nota del editor: Jorge Dávila Miguel es licenciado en Periodismo desde 1973 y ha mantenido una carrera continua en su profesión hasta la fecha. Tiene posgrados en Ciencias de la Información Social y Medios de Comunicación Social, así como estudios posuniversitarios en Relaciones Internacionales, Economía Política e Historia Latinoamericana. Dávila Miguel es columnista de
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San Luis High School chosen as winner of Imagine Nation School of Excellence Award
San Luis High School was chosen as the winner of the Imagine Nation School of Excellence award.
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Mass shooters exploited gun laws, loopholes before carnage
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press The suspects in the shootings at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school and a Buffalo, New York, supermarket were both just 18, authorities say, when they bought the weapons used in the attacks. They were too young to legally purchase alcohol or cigarettes, but old enough to arm themselves with
Continue ReadingEl comandante de la Policía tomó la “decisión incorrecta” al no romper las puertas de las aulas durante el tiroteo en la escuela primaria, dice funcionario
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Mientras un hombre armado estaba encerrado dentro de aulas contiguas con niños en una escuela primaria de Texas, un grupo de 19 agentes de la ley se quedó en un pasillo exterior y no tomó ninguna medida mientras esperaba a obtener las llaves de las aulas y el equipo táctico, dijo
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Inician operativos de seguridad en las escuelas de Calexico
Calexico Ca (T3).- Luego del tiroteo ocurrido en la ciudad de Uvalde Texas, la policía de Calexico inició con los operativos de vigilancia en las escuelas. Este jueves en la hora de comida de los estudiantes se patrulló el área tanto en unidades como a pie, comentó el oficial Óscar Ruíz, quien explicó que en
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Georgia district attorney investigating Trump has subpoenaed officials from secretary of state’s office
By Sara Murray and Jason Morris, CNN An Atlanta-area district attorney investigating Donald Trump‘s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results has subpoenaed half a dozen officials from the Georgia secretary of state’s office, according to copies of the documents obtained by CNN. The flurry of activity comes as a special grand jury is set
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L.A. Chargers sign first-round pick guard Zion Johnson
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers concluded the first week of organized team activities with first-round pick Zion Johnson signing his rookie contract. The Chargers announced the deal Firday with the guard getting a standard four-year deal with the team holding a fifth-year option. The 17th overall pick in last month’s NFL
Continue Reading L.A. Chargers sign first-round pick guard Zion Johnson
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers concluded the first week of organized team activities with first-round pick Zion Johnson signing his rookie contract. The Chargers announced the deal Firday with the guard getting a standard four-year deal with the team holding a fifth-year option. The 17th overall pick in last month’s NFL
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L.A. Chargers sign first-round pick guard Zion Johnson
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers concluded the first week of organized team activities with first-round pick Zion Johnson signing his rookie contract. The Chargers announced the deal Firday with the guard getting a standard four-year deal with the team holding a fifth-year option. The 17th overall pick in last month’s NFL
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Closing arguments underway in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trial
After more than 100 hours of testimony over six weeks, closing arguments began on Friday in the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.
Continue Reading Florida boots Arkansas from SEC Tournament 7-5
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Jac Caglione had a two-run single and a solo homer, No. 9 hitter Colby Halter had an RBI single and a solo shot and No. 7 seed Florida held off No. 3 seed Arkansas 7-5 in an elimination game at the SEC Tournament. Florida (37-21) will play an elimination game on
Continue Reading Florida boots Arkansas from SEC Tournament 7-5
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Jac Caglione had a two-run single and a solo homer, No. 9 hitter Colby Halter had an RBI single and a solo shot and No. 7 seed Florida held off No. 3 seed Arkansas 7-5 in an elimination game at the SEC Tournament. Florida (37-21) will play an elimination game on
Continue Reading Herta walks away from crash during Indianapolis 500 practice
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Colton Herta rolled his Indianapolis 500 car end-over-end during the final practice for Sunday’s race. The start driver for Andretti Autosport was uninjured but Friday’s crash destroyed the Andretti Autosport Honda. He will need a backup for Sunday’s race. Herta had also blown an engine
Continue Reading Herta walks away from crash during Indianapolis 500 practice
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Colton Herta rolled his Indianapolis 500 car end-over-end during the final practice for Sunday’s race. The start driver for Andretti Autosport was uninjured but Friday’s crash destroyed the Andretti Autosport Honda. He will need a backup for Sunday’s race. Herta had also blown an engine
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18-year-old allegedly involved in Brawley shooting back in court
18-year-old Richard Timothy Horta appeared at the Brawley Superior Court on Friday morning for a hearing on his mental health evaluation.
Continue Reading Coach Washington adds 2 transfers to Rutgers basketball
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Just four days after being hired, Rutgers coach Coquese Washington has received two much-needed transfer commitments. The Scarlet Knights announced Friday that guards Kai Carter from North Carolina-Asheville and Abby Streeter from Hartford will be joining the Big Ten Conference program next season. Carter will have two years of eligibility remaining
Continue Reading Coach Washington adds 2 transfers to Rutgers basketball
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Just four days after being hired, Rutgers coach Coquese Washington has received two much-needed transfer commitments. The Scarlet Knights announced Friday that guards Kai Carter from North Carolina-Asheville and Abby Streeter from Hartford will be joining the Big Ten Conference program next season. Carter will have two years of eligibility remaining
Continue ReadingUS preparing to approve advanced long-range rocket system for Ukraine as Russian TV host warns of crossing a ‘red line’
By Jim Sciutto, Natasha Bertrand and Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration is preparing to step up the kind of weaponry it is offering Ukraine by sending advanced, long-range rocket systems that are now the top request from Ukrainian officials, multiple officials say. The administration is leaning toward sending the systems as part of a
Continue ReadingFinnish foreign minister optimistic that ‘sooner or later’ Finland and Sweden will be NATO members
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto expressed optimism that “sooner or later, Finland and Sweden will be members of NATO” and said discussions with the Turkish government would continue as Ankara threatens to block the two nations from joining the defensive alliance. In an interview with CNN in Washington, DC, Friday, Haavisto
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