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Month: November 2024

Detienen en California al yerno del Mencho, el líder del Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación, según el Depto. de Justicia de EE.UU.

Paulina Nares (CNN) —  Un miembro de alto rango de un cártel de droga mexicano -que supuestamente fingió su muerte y ha estado viviendo en California con un nombre falso- enfrenta ahora cargos federales, según anunció este jueves el Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos. Cristian Fernando Gutiérrez-Ochoa, miembro del Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación

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Merkley, Wyden: ODOT receives $31.9 million to slash pollution from construction projects

WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced this week that the Oregon Department of Transportation is receiving $31.9 million to use cleaner construction materials on federally funded projects statewide. The funding comes from the historic Inflation Reduction Act’s Low Carbon Transportation Materials Discretionary Grant Program, which supports continued growth in American manufacturing to

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Deschutes National Forest’s four wildlife winter range closures go into effect Dec. 1

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Starting Sunday, December 1, four winter range closures take effect across the Deschutes National Forest to provide critical habitat for deer and elk. Beginning December 1, 2024, four annual wildlife winter range closure areas including Cabin/Silver Lake, Metolius Winter Range, Opine Travel Management Area and Tumalo Winter Range will begin. Motorized

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Cortes de energía por la bomba ciclónica en EE.UU. podrían durar hasta el fin de semana, a medida que se avecina una nueva tormenta

urielblanco (CNN) — Algunas personas en el estado de Washington podrían quedarse sin electricidad hasta al menos el sábado tras una bomba ciclónica históricamente fuerte que azotó el noroeste del Pacífico con ráfagas de viento con fuerza de huracán. Más de 300.000 personas seguían sin electricidad en todo el estado este jueves por la tarde, según

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Dominican Republic says colonel and officers stole police weapons and ammunition to sell to Haitians

Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested a colonel and nine officers accused of stealing weapons and ammunition from the police department’s armory and illegally selling them to people including criminals in neighboring Haiti, where violence has surged. The crackdown that began Sunday is ongoing as officials

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City of Bend seeks community feedback on 100-acre urban growth boundary expansion; 2 sites under consideration

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend is seeking community feedback on two potential site options for a one-time Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) expansion. The two sites under consideration are: Jasper Ridge, located near the east side of town, and Caldera Ranch, located near the southeast part of town. This online open house will provide high-level

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UN nuclear agency’s board condemns Iran for the 2nd time this year for failing to fully cooperate

Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — The U.N. nuclear watchdog’s board on Thursday condemned Iran for failing to cooperate fully with the agency, the second time it has done so in just five months. The International Atomic Energy Agency also called on Tehran to provide answers in a long-running investigation into uranium particles found at two

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Warrants put Israeli PM and others in a small group of leaders accused of crimes against humanity

Associated Press The decision by the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants for the Israeli prime minister and a top Hamas official puts them in a small group of leaders to be accused of crimes against humanity. The court issued warrants Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister, Yoav Gallant,

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‘I do not support the death penalty’: Why the prosecution in Laken Riley’s murder trial asked for life in prison

By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — When Deborah Gonzalez ran to be elected District Attorney of Georgia’s Western Judicial Circuit in 2020, she made no bones about her position on capital punishment. “I do not support the death penalty,” Gonzalez wrote on Twitter, now X, in September 2020. “It is cruel & inhumane. As DA

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