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Month: May 2022

House incumbent trailing in Oregon’s 5th District primary

By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A challenger from the progressive wing of the Democratic Party was leading late Tuesday in a closely watched Oregon race against a moderate incumbent, while a cryptocurrency billionaire-backed political newcomer conceded to a longtime state lawmaker in one of the nation’s most expensive Democratic congressional primaries.

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“Fenómenos aéreos no identificados son una amenaza potencial para la seguridad nacional”, advierte un legislador de EE.UU. en audiencia sobre ovnis

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un panel de la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos llevará a cabo una audiencia pública este martes sobre “fenómenos aéreos no Identificados” (UAP por sus siglas en inglés), conocidos popularmente como ovnis. Se trata de un momento de alto perfil para un tema controvertido que durante mucho tiempo ha

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Los CDC piden a los viajeros nacionales que se hagan una prueba de covid-19 lo más cerca posible de la hora de salida del viaje

urielblanco (CNN) — Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) de Estados Unidos actualizaron sus directrices para las personas que viajan dentro del país. La agencia insta ahora a todos los viajeros nacionales a que “consideren la posibilidad de someterse a una prueba lo más cerca posible del momento de la

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Ukraine’s crowdfunding aims to keep donors’ interest in war

By THALIA BEATY Associated Press Ukraine is marrying some digital marketing tools with crowdfunding and other incentives for giving to keep global attention trained on its war efforts against the Russian invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tasked the minister of digital transformation Mykhailo Fedorov with setting up a new fundraising campaign to encourage donations to

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Suecia y Finlandia entregarán su solicitud para unirse a la OTAN este miércoles

macamilarincon (CNN) –– Suecia y Finlandia entregarán su solicitud para ingresar a la OTAN este miércoles, anunció la primera ministra sueca, Magdalena Andersson, durante una conferencia de prensa conjunta con el presidente finlandés, Sauli Niinistö, en Estocolmo. Por su parte, el presidente Niinistö dijo que “esta primavera ha sido un triunfo de la democracia en

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Amber Heard testifies her role in ‘Aquaman 2’ was reduced after Johnny Depp’s attorney called her abuse claims a ‘hoax’

By Sonia Moghe, CNN Amber Heard finished testifying on direct examination in the $50 million defamation case with ex-husband Johnny Depp on Monday, following a week-long break in proceedings. Depp’s attorneys began cross-examination of Heard on Monday afternoon. Depp has accused Heard of defaming him in a 2018 op-ed for the Washington Post. In the

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Cervical cancer screening: Hispanic sexual minorities may face the most barriers, U.S. study finds

By Solarina Ho Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Non-heterosexual individuals are less likely to have had cervical cancer screening tests than heterosexuals, according to a new U.S.-focused study, with Hispanic people experiencing the lowest screening rates. The peer-reviewed study, published on Monday in the American Cancer Society’s journal, Cancer,

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Biden administration makes 8 more free Covid tests available to US households as it calls on Congress to pass additional funding

By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is opening CovidTests.gov for a third round of orders while reiterating its calls on Congress to act on additional Covid response funding. US households are now able to order “an additional eight free at-home tests at COVIDTests.gov—bringing the total number of free tests available to each household since

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Biden administration makes 8 more free Covid tests available to US households as it calls on Congress to pass additional funding

By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is opening CovidTests.gov for a third round of orders while reiterating its calls on Congress to act on additional Covid response funding. US households are now able to order “an additional eight free at-home tests at COVIDTests.gov—bringing the total number of free tests available to each household since

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Walmart’s stock posts its worst day since 1987

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Inflation is weighing on everyone — even the world’s biggest stores. Walmart said Tuesday that higher costs and supply chain constraints squeezed its profit during its latest quarter. Walmart also slashed its profit outlook for the year, signaling that it expects inflation to continue to hurt its business. “Bottom-line results

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‘He is unconventional’: John Fetterman’s unique persona is put to the test in Pennsylvania Democratic Senate primary

By Dan Merica, CNN A win for John Fetterman in Pennsylvania on Tuesday would be a win for the unconventional candidate. Scores of Fetterman supporters across the commonwealth were drawn to the candidate because of his uniqueness. They loved that he looked miserable at a White House event, has people not-entirely-jokingly guessing whether he owns

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Arsenal’s wait for Champions League return likely to continue after ‘disaster’ against Newcastle

By George Ramsay, CNN If last week’s Premier League defeat against Tottenham Hotpsur was damaging, over the course of 90 minutes against Newcastle on Monday, Arsenal’s Champions League hopes were all but extinguished. What really hurts for Arsenal’s fans is that before those two games, the club had been shaping up to announce its return

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Cómo procesar la ansiedad y el miedo tras los tiroteos masivos, según los expertos

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Durante las últimas semanas, parece que casi todos los días los estadounidenses nos encontramos procesando otro tiroteo masivo. Con el paso del tiempo, el número de víctimas, las ciudades y las circunstancias parecen confundirse. Esta sensación es familiar. Hemos estado aquí antes y, si nuestra historia reciente es una indicación,

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Fue torturado por soldados rusos, le dispararon en la cara y lo enterraron vivo: la historia de supervivencia de un hombre ucraniano

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Dovzhyk, Ucrania (CNN) — Mykola Kulichenko lucha por contar una historia por la que no debería estar vivo para contar. Pero este hombre ucraniano cree que se le permitió engañar a la muerte para poder hablar por todos aquellos que no pueden hacerlo. Al costado de una carretera remota en la región

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Elon Musk dice que el acuerdo de Twitter no sucederá hasta que se resuelva la disputa con las cuentas de bots

Verónica Ojeda San Francisco/Londres (CNN Business) — Elon Musk intensificó su disputa pública con el CEO de Twitter a primera hora de este martes, diciendo que su adquisición de la compañía de la red social “no puede avanzar” hasta que vea más información sobre la prevalencia de las cuentas de spam. Sin citar una fuente,

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Publicaciones en línea revelan que el presunto atacante de Buffalo pasó meses planeando el ataque racista en un supermercado

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Las publicaciones en las redes sociales del hombre blanco de 18 años sospechoso de disparar y matar a 10 personas en un supermercado de Buffalo este sábado revelan que había estado planeando su ataque durante meses. El presunto atacante Payton S. Gendron de Conklin, Nueva York, compartió en la aplicación

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Why the fashion world has a fetish for toes

Leah Dolan, CNN During the couture shows at Paris Fashion Week this past January, luxury fashion house Schiaparelli unveiled a new, instantly adored collection of gilded corsets, cosmos-inspired designs and dramatic black-and-white silhouettes. But each runway look was offset with a curious sartorial detail: either a pair of black pumps with gold dagger-like toenails (dubbed

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Fiscales estadounidenses acusan a médico en Venezuela de crear y vender software malicioso usado para ataques de ransomware

olivertapia Washington (CNN) — Fiscales estadounidenses acusaron a un médico venezolano de 55 años de crear y vender software malicioso ampliamente utilizado que los ciberdelincuentes utilizaron en intentos de extorsión o ransomware en múltiples organizaciones. Moisés Luis Zagala González está acusado de crear un tipo de ransomware que irrumpió en la escena cibercriminal en 2019

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Hezbollah’s coalition loses parliamentary majority in Lebanon’s first vote after uprising, financial collapse

By Tamara Qiblawi, Charbel Mallo and Ben Wedeman, CNN The Iran-backed political and militant group Hezbollah has lost its parliamentary coalition majority in a Lebanese election that delivered significant gains to its rivals as well as to a protest movement that swept the country in a 2019 uprising, final results showed Tuesday. Reformist political groups

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“La violencia era normal y no era la excepción”: 5 frases del testimonio de Amber Heard de este lunes

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La actriz estadounidense Amber Heard terminó de testificar en el interrogatorio directo en el caso de difamación por US$ 50 millones con su exesposo Johnny Depp este lunes, luego de una semana de interrupción en los procedimientos. Los abogados de Depp comenzaron el contrainterrogatorio de Heard este lunes por la

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Key lawmaker warns at UFO hearing: ‘Unidentified aerial phenomena are a potential national security threat’

By Clare Foran, CNN Key lawmakers warned at a House hearing on Tuesday that unidentified aerial phenomena — popularly known as UFOs — must be investigated and taken seriously as a potential threat to national security. The event marked the first congressional public hearing on UFOs in decades, a high-profile moment for a controversial topic

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