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Month: October 2023

Manager of Pembroke Pines GameStop arrested in fatal shooting of suspected shoplifter

By ELITSA BIZIOS, DANNIELLE GARCIA, BRANDON BEYER Click here for updates on this story     PEMBROKE PINES, Florida (WSVN) — A shoplifting incident at a Pembroke Pines GameStop escalated into a fatal shooting, officials said. Now, the store’s manager is facing charges. Pembroke Pines Police and Fire Rescue units responded to a reported shooting at a

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EE.UU. anuncia permisos humanitarios de reunificación familiar para ecuatorianos. ¿Quiénes son elegibles?

Aleja Páez (CNN Español) — Ecuatorianos cuyos familiares inmediatos sean ciudadanos estadounidenses o residentes permanentes legales que hayan sido aprobados para reunirse con su familia en EE.UU. pueden ser considerados para el permiso humanitario por un período de hasta tres años, según anunció el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS, por sus siglas en inglés) este

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Thousands of remote IT workers sent wages to North Korea to help fund weapons program, FBI says

By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Federal authorities say that thousands of information technology workers contracting with U.S. companies secretly sent millions of dollars of their wages to North Korea for use in its ballistic missile program. Court documents allege that North Korea’s government dispatched skilled IT workers to live primarily in

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Financial investigators probing suspected contracts descend again on HQ of Paris Olympic organizers

PARIS (AP) — Organizers of next year’s Paris Olympics say their headquarters have again been visited by French financial prosecutors who are investigating suspicions of favoritism, conflicts of interest and misuse of funds in the awarding of contracts. The Paris organizing committee says the national financial prosecution service visited its north Paris offices on Wednesday

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Slovenia to introduce border checks with Hungary and Croatia after Italy did the same with Slovenia

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia says it will introduce border checks with neighboring Hungary and Croatia following Italy’s decision to do the same with Slovenia because of security concerns due to violence in the Middle East. The government on Thursday said border controls will be introduced on Saturday and last for at least 10 days.

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Desperate and disaffected, Argentines to vote whether upstart Milei leads them into the unknown

By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Once an activist in a left-leaning youth movement, Rubén Dávalos is now among the millions of disaffected voters in Argentina planning to cast their ballots for right-wing populist and self-described anarcho-capitalist, Javier Milei. “In this country, you can’t plan for the future,” said the 30-year-old

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California sheriff’s deputy, vehicle passenger wounded in gunfire exchange, sheriff’s office says

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a passenger in a vehicle stopped in a hit-and-run investigation and sheriff’s deputies exchanged gunfire in southern California, wounding a deputy and the passenger. Both were in stable condition at a hospital Thursday morning. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office says the shooting happened when deputies stopped a vehicle in

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Harvard and UPenn donors are furious. It may have a financial domino effect

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Influential donors to Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania say they will cut their ties to the schools in protest of college administrators’ response to alleged anti-Israel speech and antisemitism on campuses in the wake of Hamas’ terror attacks. Major donors pulling out won’t inflict significant

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