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La Amazonia ha sobrevivido a los cambios climáticos durante 65 millones de años. Ahora se dirige al colapso, según un estudio

urielblanco (CNN) — La selva amazónica está a punto de alcanzar un punto de inflexión crucial en 2050, con consecuencias devastadoras para la región y la capacidad del planeta para hacer frente al cambio climático, según un estudio publicado este miércoles. La Amazonia ha demostrado ser resistente a los cambios naturales del clima durante 65

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Mark Zuckerberg reviewed Apple’s Vision Pro headset. Here’s what he had to say about how it compares to Meta’s Quest 3

By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Someone get Mark Zuckerberg a gadget review YouTube channel, stat. The Meta CEO on Monday posted a video review of Apple’s Vision Pro, the new rival mixed reality headset to Meta’s Quest 3. “Alright, guys, so, I finally tried Apple’s Vision Pro,” Zuckerberg begins in the video,

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A former South Dakota attorney general urges the state Supreme Court to let him keep his law license

By The Associated Press PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Former South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg is urging the state Supreme Court to dismiss an effort to suspend his law license. Ravnsborg argued that he took responsibility and acted professionally following a deadly accident with a pedestrian during a hearing Wednesday. That accident precipitated his political

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Johnson’s historically narrow House majority shrinks further after Democrat Tom Suozzi sworn in

By Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson and Haley Talbot, CNN Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson is overseeing one of the smallest House majorities in history – and Democrat Tom Suozzi’s win in a New York special election shrinks it further. Suozzi defeated Republican Mazi Pilip in a race earlier this month for the seat previously held by former

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Mexican regulators recommend that Amazon wall off Prime TV, reveal its algorithms and open delivery

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican regulators have recommended that online retailers Amazon and Mercado Libre reveal their algorithms and wall off TV streaming to avoid stifling competition. Mexico’s Federal Commission on Economic Competition said in a preliminary finding that the two firms control 85% of online marketplace sales in Mexico. It said that market dominance

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US marshals seize F-150 pickup; sale proceeds to go toward ex-Sunwest CEO’s $74 million fraud restitution order

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon announced Wednesday that it has seized a vehicle purchased for Jon Harder, the former CEO of Sunwest Management and associated companies, who previously admitted to orchestrating a $120 million fraud scheme — one of the largest in Oregon history — and that

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Serbia receives another arms delivery from Russia despite international sanctions over Ukraine

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia has received another arms delivery from its ally Russia despite international sanctions on Moscow over its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Serbian populist President Aleksandar Vucic presented a Russian anti-drone system for electronic jamming known as Repellent that he recently said “is in our hands.” He spoke ahead of Serbia’s national

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Los efectos del tabaquismo sobre el sistema inmunológico pueden durar años, según un estudio

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Fumar tabaco es tan dañino para el cuerpo que cambia el sistema inmunológico de una persona, dejándola vulnerable a más enfermedades e infecciones incluso años después de haber dejado de fumar, encontró un nuevo estudio. Aunque las tasas de tabaquismo han ido disminuyendo desde la década de 1960, sigue

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AI could disrupt the election. Congress is running out of time to respond

By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — Artificial intelligence is already sowing chaos and confusion in US elections — from a bogus robocall impersonating President Joe Biden to a falsified hot-mic recording apparently designed to torpedo a Chicago mayoral campaign. The country urgently needs new laws to prevent deepfakes and other AI-created misinformation from overwhelming

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ICE draft plan would release thousands of immigrants in order to cover budget shortfall

By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Washington (CNN) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement has drafted contingency plans to cut detention capacity and release thousands of immigrants as a result, according to a source familiar with the plan. The draft plan comes as ICE faces a dire budget shortfall amid stalled congressional action on the White House supplemental

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Cyberattacks on hospitals are likely to increase, putting lives at risk, experts warn

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Cybersecurity experts are warning that hospitals around the country are at risk for attacks like the one that is crippling operations at a premier Midwestern children’s hospital, and that the U.S. government is doing too little prevent such breaches. Hospitals in recent years have shifted their use

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