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Month: November 2023

Democratic Rep. Tlaib accuses Biden of supporting Palestinian ‘genocide’ and warns of political ramifications

By Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan on Friday accused President Joe Biden of supporting a Palestinian “genocide” and warned that Americans will remember when he’s up for reelection next year how he responded to the Israel-Hamas war. In a video posted to X, Tlaib, the first Palestinian American woman to serve

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Israel admite ataque aéreo contra una ambulancia cerca de un hospital en Gaza, que según testigos mató e hirió a decenas de personas

Belén Liotti (CNN) — Israel se atribuyó la responsabilidad del ataque contra una ambulancia afuera del hospital Al-Shifa, el centro médico más grande en Gaza. Según testigos, el bombardeo mató e hirió a decenas de personas. Cirugías sin anestesia y pacientes hacinados: los hospitales de Gaza están desbordados en medio de ataques israelíes y escasez

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Cadena perpetua para Félix Verdejo, exboxeador de Puerto Rico, por secuestro de una mujer que resultó en su muerte

Valeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — El exboxeador puertorriqueño Félix Verdejo Sánchez fue sentenciado este viernes a cadena perpetua por delitos relacionados con el secuestro que resultó en la muerte de Keishla Rodríguez Ortiz, así como del asesinato involuntario del feto del que estaba embarazada. “La sentencia de cadena perpetua de hoy responsabiliza a Verdejo Sánchez

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Panama president signs into law a moratorium on new mining concessions. A Canadian mine is untouched

PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama’s President, Laurentino Cortizo, signed into law an indefinite moratorium on new mining concessions Friday. The law also prohibits renewing existing concessions. Panama’s National Assembly approved the bill Thursday. An article was removed, however, that would have revoked a controversial mining contract that sparked nationwide protests over the past two weeks.

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Ex-State Department official sentenced to nearly 6 years in prison for Capitol riot attacks

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Marine Corps veteran who served as a politically appointed State Department official in former President Donald Trump’s administration has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for attacking police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Federico Klein declined to address

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Pentagon pulls Defense Department support for congressional travel to Israel, restricts official visits

By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The Pentagon has pulled Defense Department support for congressional visits to Israel and restricted official visits nearly a month into the Israel-Hamas war, according to a memo obtained by CNN. The memo, written by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and dated October 31, discourages members of Congress and their staff

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