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Month: October 2024

Authorities launch ‘interagency operation’ at federal jail in New York housing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Investigators from multiple federal agencies launched an “interagency operation” on Monday at the troubled New York City jail where Sean “Diddy” Combs is being held. The investigators from the Bureau of Prisons, the Justice Department’s inspector general’s office and other law enforcement agencies descended on the Metropolitan Detention Center

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Biden casts a ballot he once wanted to be on

By Kevin Liptak and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — When President Joe Biden entered a voting booth in Delaware on Monday to cast his early ballot for Vice President Kamala Harris, it wasn’t necessarily the moment for which he’d been planning a few months ago. Biden, of course, once hoped to vote for himself, one last opportunity to check the box next to

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Israel passes laws to restrict the work of a UN agency that is a lifeline for Gaza

Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s parliament has passed two laws that severely restrict the U.N. agency responsible for distributing aid in Gaza. The first bill passed Monday bans the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, or UNRWA, from conducting “any activity” or providing any service inside Israel. The second cuts ties with the main U.N.

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Republicans seek votes among the Amish, who rarely cast them, in swing-state Pennsylvania

Associated Press LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — On a recent weekday afternoon, an Amish man in a horse-drawn buggy navigated through a busy intersection of auto traffic in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County, past a billboard proclaiming: “Pray for God’s Mercy for Our Nation.” The billboard featured a large image of a wide-brimmed straw hat often worn by

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North Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to likely fight against Ukraine, Pentagon says

Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — North Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to train and likely fight against Ukraine within “the next several weeks,” the Pentagon said Monday, in a move that Western leaders say will intensify the almost three-year war and jolt relations in the Indo-Pacific region. Some of the North Korean

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Los comentarios xenófobos y racistas de Trump sobre mexicanos, venezolanos, haitianos y más

Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El último insulto racista aparentemente proferido por el candidato presidencial republicano Donald Trump se conoció el 22 de octubre en un reportaje de la revista The Atlantic. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel En ese texto se citan afirmaciones del exsecretario general de la Casa Blanca, John Kelly, quien dijo que en

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