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Month: December 2023

California beachgoers enthralled by huge waves from storms – but they bring flooding and rip currents, too

By Cindy Von Quednow, David Williams and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — Offshore storms shoved waves toward communities along the California coast, bringing flooding and road closures, as well as fright to nearly 20 people who were briefly swept away along a Ventura beach on Thursday. Eight people were taken to the hospital, officials said.

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Little snow, no party: Hoodoo cancels annual New Year’s Eve celebration, awaits fresh powder to open

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Hoodoo Ski Area announced Thursday it has canceled its annual New Year’s Eve Celebration due to lack of an adequate snow base for skiing and riding. “Hoodoo’s management is hopeful that weather patterns will change soon, allowing Central Oregon’s oldest ski area to finally open for the 2023-24 ski season,” the announcement

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Gary Oldman says his work in ‘Harry Potter’ movies is ‘mediocre,’ would’ve played role ‘differently’

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Gary Oldman thinks that he needed more of a… serious approach to his work playing Sirius Black in the “Harry Potter” movies. “I think my work is mediocre in it,” Oldman remarked on Thursday’s episode of the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, adding, “maybe if I had read the books”

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Fallece el músico peruano Pedro Suárez-Vértiz

CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) –El cantautor y músico peruano Pedro Suárez-Vértiz falleció este jueves, confirmó la Policía Nacional de Perú. Según el parte policial, un médico que llegó a su domicilio constató que Suárez-Vértiz “se encontraba sin signos vitales, al parecer por un posible infarto”. Según la institución, policías de la Comisaria del Distrito de

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Venezuela anuncia ejercicio militar y acusa al Reino Unido de “provocación hostil” por buque en las costas de Guyana

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, anunció este jueves que ordenó una acción conjunta defensiva en respuesta a lo que señaló como una “provocación del Reino Unido” luego de que inicialmente la BBC reportara, citando al Ministerio de Defensa británico, que se enviaría un buque patrullero a las costas de Guyana.

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“Un duro golpe para el sistema”: los médicos advierten por salida del mercado del inhalador para asma Flovent

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) —  A partir del 1 de enero, un medicamento que ayuda a respirar a miles de pacientes desaparecerá de las farmacias, y a los médicos les preocupa que los pacientes puedan tener problemas para cambiar a otras alternativas y conseguir que el seguro las cubra. El fabricante GSK anunció que dejará de

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Exclusive: Recordings, emails show how Trump team flew fake elector ballots to DC in final push to overturn 2020 election

CNN By Marshall Cohen, Zachary Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Two days before the January 6 insurrection, the Trump campaign’s plan to use fake electors to block President-elect Joe Biden from taking office faced a potentially crippling hiccup: The fake elector certificates from two critical battleground states were stuck in the

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La nueva ley de inmigración de Texas “viola la Constitución de EE.UU.”, advierte Gobierno de Biden

Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La nueva ley de inmigración en Texas, que otorga a las autoridades locales la facultad de arrestar a inmigrantes, “viola la Constitución de Estados Unidos”, advirtió este jueves el Departamento de Justicia en una dirigida carta al gobernador Greg Abbott. El departamento también amenaza con demandar la medida, a menos de

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An American-Canadian-Israeli woman previously believed to be held hostage in Gaza is declared dead

By MELANIE LIDMAN Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli kibbutz hard-hit by Hamas’ assault on southern Israel announced on Thursday the death of Judih Weinstein — an American-Canadian-Israeli woman who had previously been thought to be held hostage in Gaza. The news came six days after Weinstein’s husband, Gad Haggai, was also

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