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Month: November 2022

Suspected Russian trolls use political cartoons to denigrate Democratic candidates as midterms approach

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Suspected Russian operatives have used far-right media platforms to denigrate Democratic candidates in Georgia, New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania in a renewed effort to influence voters in next week’s midterm elections, private researchers said Thursday. The alleged Russian influence operation included six political cartoons spread in the last week on a

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Dosis de un “hongo mágico” sintético ayudó a aliviar la depresión severa, según estudio

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una sola dosis de una versión sintética del componente de los “hongos alucinógenos”, la psilocibina, mejoró la depresión en personas con una forma de la enfermedad resistente al tratamiento, según un nuevo estudio. El ensayo clínico aleatorizado y doble ciego, que los autores calificaron como “el mayor de su clase”, comparó

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French parliament halted by lawmaker’s shout “Go back to Africa”

By Xiaofei Xu A rightwing French lawmaker has caused uproar by shouting “Go back to Africa” during a Black lawmaker’s comments at a parliamentary session broadcast to the public on Thursday. Grégoire de Fournas, parliamentary representative from the National Rally (RN) party, interrupted Carlos Martens Bilongo, a representative from the far-left party France Unbowed (LFI)

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Police presence request for Brighton Heights funeral went unfulfilled, Pittsburgh police said

By Heather Lang, Chris Hoffman Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A police presence was requested at the Destiny of Faith Church on the day of John Hornezes’ funeral, but that request went unfulfilled, Pittsburgh police said. In a statement, police said it is “totally unacceptable.” Police said they began conducting

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RSV hospitalizations shoot up to levels typically seen in December, CDC data shows

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN RSV hospitalizations were significantly higher than normal again last week amid a respiratory virus season that’s hitting the United States earlier and harder than usual, according to new data published Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Cumulative RSV hospitalization rates have already reached levels that are typically

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The Indiana doctor who provided abortion services to a 10-year-old Ohio rape victim is suing the state’s attorney general over his investigation

By Jason Hanna and Sarah Boxer, CNN An Indiana doctor being investigated by the state attorney general after she provided abortion services to a 10-year-old Ohio girl has sued the official, alleging his office used illegitimate consumer complaints to seek patient records and pursue the probe. Attorneys for Dr. Caitlin Bernard and her medical partner

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OPINIÓN | Lo que implica el regreso de Netanyahu para Israel… y para el mundo

Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Aaron David Miller es investigador principal de la Fundación Carnegie para la Paz Internacional y autor de “The End of Greatness: Why America Can’t Have (and Doesn’t Want) Another Great President”. Miller fue negociador en Medio Oriente en administraciones demócratas y republicanas. Las opiniones presentadas en esta nota le pertenecen

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