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Month: April 2023

Republicans use debt ceiling bill to push work requirements for millions receiving Medicaid and food stamps

By Tami Luhby, CNN House Republicans are using the debt ceiling standoff to advocate for one of their longstanding goals — requiring more low-income Americans to work in order to receive government benefits, particularly food stamps and Medicaid. They see work requirements as a twofer, allowing them to reduce government spending, while bolstering the nation’s

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Republicans use debt ceiling bill to push work requirements for millions receiving Medicaid and food stamps

CNN By Tami Luhby, CNN House Republicans are using the debt ceiling standoff to advocate for one of their longstanding goals — requiring more low-income Americans to work in order to receive government benefits, particularly food stamps and Medicaid. They see work requirements as a twofer, allowing them to reduce government spending, while bolstering the

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The US in 2022 saw highest number of ‘active shooter’ casualties — deaths or injuries — of the past 5 years, FBI report finds

By Nouran Salahieh, Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The United States suffered more casualties from “active shooter” incidents in 2022 than it did in the four years prior, according to an FBI report released Wednesday. The report tallied 50 active shooter incidents in 2022 that left 313 casualties, including 100 people killed, not including

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El líder de ISIS-K detrás del atentado suicida mortal de 2021 en el aeropuerto de Kabul fue asesinado por los talibanes, según la Casa Blanca

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El líder de ISIS-K que planeó el atentado suicida mortal de 2021 en Abbey Gate del aeropuerto internacional de Kabul fue asesinado por los talibanes, según el Consejo de Seguridad Nacional de Estados Unidos. El gobierno de Estados Unidos no nombró al líder de ISIS-K, pero John Kirby, el coordinador

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Russian military aircraft intercepted over the Baltic Sea, Germany says

By Chris Stern, CNN German and British fighter jets intercepted three Russian aircraft in international airspace over the Baltic Sea, the German Armed Forces said on Wednesday. Two Su-27 military aircraft and one Il-20 were “again flying without transponder signal,” the German Armed Forces tweeted. Since NATO countries Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania don’t have their

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Fiscales de Manhattan piden al juez que limite la capacidad de Trump para publicar información sobre su caso penal

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Fiscales de la oficina del fiscal de distrito de Manhattan le pidieron al juez que supervisa el caso penal de Donald Trump que imponga una orden de protección que restrinja la capacidad del expresidente de publicar información sobre la investigación. En una moción, los fiscales le dijeron al juez que

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