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Month: June 2024

Dos astronautas esperan volver a casa y Boeing lucha por resolver los problemas de la nave espacial. Esto es lo que está en juego

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La nave espacial Starliner de Boeing estaba a punto de alcanzar su mayor logro este mes: transportar a dos astronautas de la NASA en un viaje de ida y vuelta a la Estación Espacial Internacional, demostrando que la cápsula, largamente retrasada y con un presupuesto excesivo, está a la altura de

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New Petrobras chief is sworn in as market worries Brazil’s government will have heavier hand

By ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Magda Chambriard has been sworn in as the head of Brazil’s state-run oil giant Petrobras as market concerns of increased government intervention in the company mount. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva — who nominated Chambriard — attended the ceremony Wednesday in Rio de Janeiro.

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‘Rust’ prosecutors intend to paint Alec Baldwin as repeatedly ‘reckless’ while handling firearm, court document shows

By Cindy Von Quednow and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Special prosecutors in the upcoming “Rust” shooting trial intend to portray actor and film producer Alec Baldwin as repeatedly flouting safety protocols on the movie set in the days before the fatal shooting of the film’s cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, according to a new court filing. In

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Veterinary Referral Center of C.O.’s hospital adds certified child care center, ‘Vet Cadets,’ for staff and public

 Vet Cadets Childcare is a first-of-its-kind, certified child care center located inside the Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon’s Emergency and Specialty Hospital. It is a center to support both staff and parents in the Bend community with comprehensive, educational programming for children 12 months to six years of age. “The great news for Bend

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“No te preguntan, solo te toman la prueba de ADN y ya”, polémica recolección de muestras a 1,5 millones de migrantes en EE.UU.

Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Desde 2020, el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de Estados Unidos (DHS) ha agregado más de 1,5 millones de perfiles de ADN de migrantes a la base de datos federal que utilizan los cuerpos de seguridad del país, según un reciente reporte del Centro de Privacidad y Tecnología de la escuela

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Snapchat Inc. to pay $15 million to settle discrimination and harassment lawsuit in California

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Snapchat Inc. will pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by California’s civil rights agency that claimed the company discriminated against female employees, failed to prevent workplace sexual harassment and retaliated against women who complained. The settlement with Snapchat Inc., which owns the popular

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Bear-y unusual day for black bear that scampered through Madras, climbed tree, was tranquilized and relocated to forest

A black bear cub that scampered through Madras streets and backyards on Wednesday, drawing plenty of attention, eventually climbed a backyard tree, where it hung out for several hours until officials tranquilized the animal. Once the entangled bear was freed from branches, it fell into a net, to be relocated to a safer location.

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Boeing cometió “el crimen corporativo más letal de la historia de EE.UU.” y debería ser multada con US$ 24.000 millones, dicen familias de víctimas

Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Las familias que perdieron a sus seres queridos en dos accidentes de Boeing 737 Max dijeron el miércoles que la compañía cometió el “crimen corporativo más letal de la historia de EE.UU.” y pidieron al Departamento de Justicia que multe a la empresa con el máximo de US$ 24.000

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Defendant in Vatican trial takes case to UN, accuses pope of violating his rights with surveillance

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — One of the defendants in the Vatican’s big financial trial has formally complained to the United Nations about the trial. The filing by the financier Raffaele Mincione accuses Pope Francis of violating his human rights by authorizing wide-ranging surveillance during the investigation. The filing to the

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