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Month: October 2023

Los intentos de liberación de rehenes en Gaza se complican por la ampliación de la operación terrestre de Israel

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Mientras los funcionarios estadounidenses se concentran en sus intentos de asegurar la liberación de los rehenes que Hamas mantiene en Gaza –entre los que se encuentran ciudadanos de EE.UU.–, la expansión de las operaciones terrestres de Israel en el enclave complican esas iniciativas, según dijeron varias fuentes. Guerra entre Israel y

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Democratic U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer from Oregon says he won’t run for reelection next year

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s Democratic U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer announced Monday that he won’t be running for reelection next year. Blumenauer has represented Oregon’s solidly Democratic 3rd Congressional District since 1996. The district includes north Portland and much of its southeast. The 75-year-old has served in public office for roughly five decades, starting with

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Hollywood actors and major studios make progress in talks, signaling possible deal on horizon to end strike

By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — It appears the actors’ strike is approaching its final scene. SAG-AFTRA, the union that represents more than 150,000 Hollywood actors, and the AMPTP, the trade group that represents the major studios, have made significant progress in negotiating sessions in recent days, arriving at tentative understandings on key components of a

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Senate Democrats plan to subpoena Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo over Supreme Court justices’ travel

By MARK SHERMAN and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats say they will subpoena Republican megadonor Harlan Crow and conservative activist Leonard Leo for more information about their roles in organizing and paying for luxury travel for Supreme Court justices. The announcement by Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee comes as

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Democratic U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer from Oregon says he won’t run for reelection next year

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s Democratic U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer announced Monday that he won’t be running for reelection next year. Blumenauer has represented Oregon’s solidly Democratic 3rd Congressional District since 1996. The district includes north Portland and much of its southeast. The 75-year-old has served in public office for roughly five decades, starting with

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Heidi Klum se transforma en un pavo real de 10 personas y otros disfraces de famosos este Halloween

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — No hay nada como Halloween para medirle la temperatura a la cultura pop. ¿Qué personaje de las películas de terror reinó en 2023? ¿Qué ícono pop fallecido resucitó ad infinitum? ¿Cuántas versiones de Barbie, en honor a la multimillonaria superproducción de Greta Gerwig, se pusieron de moda? Los disfraces de los

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Estados Unidos advierte que “tomará acciones” si Maduro no cumple con los compromisos de Barbados sobre la ruta electoral en Venezuela

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Estados Unidos afirmó este lunes que “tomará acciones” si el gobierno del presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, no cumple con la ruta política marcada en los acuerdos en Barbados, según dijo un portavoz del Departamento de Estado a CNN en un correo electrónico. La declaración se produce horas después de que

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The UAW says its strike ‘won things no one thought possible’ from automakers. Here’s how it fared

By The Associated Press The United Auto Workers union is providing more details about tentative contract agreements with Detroit automakers that include pay raises of 25% over four years and eight months. UAW leaders spoke about the tentative agreement with Ford Sunday night, and posted it online. Now rank-and-file union members will vote whether to

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Panama’s leader calls for referendum on mining concession, seeking to calm protests over the deal

By JUAN ZAMORANO Associated Press PANAMA CITY (AP) — Protests in Panama have extended into a second week over a long-term copper mining concession for a Canadian company. Panama’s government sought to calm anger by promising Monday to let Panamanians decide in a referendum whether to scrap the deal. A broad cross-section of society has

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¿Por qué falta combustible en Argentina?

macamilarincon (CNN) –– Las largas filas de autos en las estaciones de servicio a la espera de gasolina suman cinco días en muchos lugares de Argentina. En algunos casos, la venta del combustible está racionada. El ministro de Economía y candidato presidencial, Sergio Massa, responsabilizó a las empresas petroleras e indicó que retienen stock “por

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