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Month: March 2025

$1.7 million in first-time federal funding cut from local nonprofit Court Appointed Special Advocates

(Update: Adding video, comments from executive director) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Central Oregon says they’re picking up the pieces after losing out on $1.7 million in first-time, previously approved federal funding cut in last week’s appropriations bill. “It’s incredibly disappointing. And frankly, I don’t know the full impact that it’s

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2 Chinese nationals arrested in global gift card scheme at Sacramento County Target, sheriff’s office says

By Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. (KCRA) — A crackdown on gift card theft put two men behind bars in Sacramento County on Saturday. As part of a retail theft operation, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested Xianquing Chen, 45, and Haining He, 31, who they said worked

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Gender-affirming hormone therapy is linked to lower depression in transgender adults, study shows

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Gender-affirming hormone therapy may help patients with their mental health as well as their physical bodies, according to a new study. “Transgender, nonbinary, and gender diverse patients prescribed hormones had a 15% lower risk of moderate-to-severe depressive symptoms over 4 years of follow-up compared with those not prescribed hormones,”

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Médica de la Universidad de Brown que fue deportada tenía fotos del fallecido líder de Hezbollah en su celular

Por Gloria Pazmino y Priscilla Alvarez, CNN La Dra. Rasha Alawieh, médica de la Universidad de Brown, fue deportada la semana pasada después de que agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés) del Aeropuerto Internacional Logan de Boston encontraran fotos del líder de Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, en

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Fiscal general de México presentará informe sobre “campos de exterminio” en oeste del país, anuncia la presidenta Sheinbaum

Por Gerardo Lemos, CNN en Español El fiscal general de México, Alejandro Gertz Manero, presentará el miércoles un informe detallado sobre el hallazgo de artículos personales, identificaciones y listas con nombres en un terreno del municipio de Teuchitlán, Jalisco, en el occidente del país, que algunos colectivos y organizaciones de derechos humanos llaman “campos de

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World’s only 100% compostable coffee pods are made in Central Virginia: ‘We’re running this thing 24/7’

By Elizabeth Holmes Click here for updates on this story     CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — Guide Roasting Company’s coffee shop sits in a secluded business park off Powhite Parkway in Midlothian. Its cafe is usually silent on Sundays, when it’s closed, but in its back room, you can hear the cadence of a machine, making

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Well-known Palestinian journalist detained by Israeli police over alleged ‘incitement’

By Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman, Eugenia Yosef, Pauline Lockwood and Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Israeli police are seeking to keep a well-known Palestinian journalist in detention in Jerusalem on charges related to “incitement” and “support of terrorism,” despite an Israeli judge ordering her release on Monday. Latifeh Abdellatif is a freelance photojournalist whose work

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Trump afirma que las consecuencias para Irán serán “nefastas” si los hutíes toman represalias

Por Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN El presidente Donald Trump declaró este lunes que responsabilizaría a Irán de cualquier nuevo ataque hutí y que las consecuencias serán “nefastas”. “¡Cada disparo de los hutíes será considerado, de ahora en adelante, como un disparo de las armas y el liderazgo de IRÁN, e IRÁN será responsable y sufrirá las

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Prosecutors want communication privileges revoked for mom accused of abandoning her 3 children

By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story     PONTIAC, Michigan (WWJ) — Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald filed a motion to revoke the communication privileges of a Pontiac mother accused of child abuse and abandoning her three children for years. According to prosecutors, jail records reportedly show that Kelli Bryant called her children’s

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