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Month: September 2023

¿Por qué la temporada de huracanes de 2023 ha sido tan activa y no se espera que termine todavía?

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) —  La temporada de huracanes en el Atlántico suele alcanzar su punto máximo esta semana, pero las temperaturas récord de los océanos están impulsando una temporada hiperactiva que, según los expertos, no muestra signos de desaceleración. La temporada promedio de huracanes comienza el 1 de junio y se extiende hasta el 30

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Shuttered Michigan nuclear plant moves closer to reopening under power purchase agreement

COVERT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A company seeking to restart a southwestern Michigan nuclear power plant says it has taken a major step forward with the signing of a power purchase agreement. Holtec International said Tuesday that a subsidiary, Palisades Energy LLC, signed the deal this week with Wolverine Power Cooperative, a not-for-profit energy provider

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Lawyers for jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich ask UN to urgently declare he was arbitrarily detained

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Lawyers for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich are asking a United Nations body to urgently issue an opinion that he has been arbitrarily detained by Russia on espionage charges which are “patently false.” The request to the U.N. Working Group on Arbitrary Detention on

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Investigan el crimen de dos delegados de la Fiscalía General de México en Guerrero

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El subsecretario de Prevención y Operación Policial de Guerrero, Irvin de Jesús Jiménez, confirmó el crimen de Fernando García Hernández, delegado de la Fiscalía General de la República (FGR) de México en Guerrero, este martes en Chilpancingo. En una transmisión en vivo en redes sociales, el subsecretario dijo que aproximadamente a

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California lawmakers OK bills banning certain chemicals in foods and drinks

By ADAM BEAM AND SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers are working through hundreds of bills before the legislative session ends on Thursday. Before Tuesday’s action, lawmakers still had more than 600 bills eligible for votes. If approved, the bills will go to Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. Newsom has

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Slave descendants vow to fight on after Georgia county approves larger homes for island enclave

By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press DARIEN, Ga. (AP) — Descendants of enslaved people living on a Georgia island vowed to keep fighting Tuesday after county commissioners voted to double the maximum size of homes allowed in their tiny enclave, which residents fear will accelerate the decline of one of the South’s few surviving Gullah-Geechee communities.

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Oregon Cultural Trust grant to help preserve rite of passage for Warm Springs youth receiving their Indian names

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – A “Salmon Run” sculpture for the Oregon Coast Aquarium’s new lobby, a trauma- informed media arts program for social justice nonprofits at Portland’s Open Signal and preservation of the rite of passage ceremony for Warms Springs’ youth receiving their Indian names – those are just a few of the important arts,

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¿Por qué la Corte Interamericana de DD.HH. pide medidas inmediatas para proteger al presidente de la máxima autoridad electoral de Perú?

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos requirió al Estado peruano adoptar “de forma inmediata todas las medidas que sean necesarias para proteger eficazmente la vida y la integridad personal” del presidente del máximo órgano electoral peruano, Jorge Luis Salas Arenas, y su familia. Esta resolución, con fecha del 4 de septiembre,

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