TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken left the Middle East on Thursday with public divisions between the United States and Israel at perhaps their worst level since Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza began in October. Wrapping up a four-nation Mideast trip — his fifth to the region since the conflict erupted — Blinken was …
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Senado de EEUU empieza a trabajar en ayuda para Ucrania, Israel y otros aliados tras colapso del acuerdo sobre frontera
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senado de EEUU empieza a trabajar en ayuda para Ucrania, Israel y otros aliados tras colapso del acuerdo sobre frontera.
Read More »Anthony Fauci will reflect on his long government career in ‘On Call,’ to be published in June
NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci has a memoir coming out in June, a look back at his long career as an infectious disease expert and the many outbreaks he contended with, from HIV/AIDS to the COVID-19 pandemic that made him famous. Viking announced Thursday that Fauci’s “On Call: A Doctor’s Journey in Public Service” will be published in …
Read More »Hawaii’s high court cites ‘The Wire’ in rebuke of US Supreme Court decision that expanded gun rights
HONOLULU (AP) — A ruling by Hawaii’s high court saying that a man can be prosecuted for carrying a gun in public without a permit cites crime-drama TV series “The Wire” and invokes the “spirit of Aloha” in an apparent rebuke of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that expanded gun rights nationwide. “The thing about the old days, they the …
Read More »Parlamento ruso da luz verde a ley para confiscar bienes de quienes desacrediten al ejército
MOSCÚ (AP) — Tras un breve debate, la cámara alta del parlamento de Rusia aprobó de forma unánime el miércoles un proyecto de ley que permitirá a las autoridades confiscar dinero, objetos de valor y otros bienes a los condenados por difundir “información intencionadamente falsa” sobre el ejército del país. La ley, que fue aprobada igual de rápido en la …
Read More »Fire in Pennsylvania duplex kills 3; cause under investigation
YORK, Pa. (AP) — A predawn fire in a Pennsylvania duplex claimed the lives of three people, authorities said. Fire crews in the city of York were called to the home about 6:15 a.m. Wednesday. Two female victims and a male victim were pronounced dead following the blaze, the York County coroner’s office said. Their names and ages are to …
Read More »What’s next for Jennifer and James Crumbley, the parents of the Michigan school shooter?
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A conviction in the unprecedented trial of a Michigan school shooter’s mother will stand as a milestone to law enforcers across the U.S. as well as a stark reminder to parents with guns in their home. But experts who followed Jennifer Crumbley’s involuntary manslaughter case note that events related to the Oxford High School attack were …
Read More »Germany’s Lufthansa cancels hundreds of flights as its ground staff strike for a day at 5 airports
BERLIN (AP) — Ground staff for Lufthansa walked off the job at five major German airports on Wednesday, causing the airline to cancel hundreds of flights. The Ver.di union called on ground staff at Frankfurt and Munich, Lufthansa’s two main hubs, as well as Berlin, Duesseldorf and Hamburg, to strike for 27 hours starting at 4 a.m. Wednesday. Lufthansa said …
Read More »FBI contractor stole an agent’s car and tried to enter a restricted facility, authorities say
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal contract worker stole an FBI agent’s car from the bureau’s headquarters in Washington and tried to get into a restricted facility before he was arrested, authorities said in court documents filed Wednesday. John C. Worrell III worked at FBI headquarters and drove the car out of the bureau garage using keys the agent had left …
Read More »En Gaza es difícil encontrar pañales y leche de fórmula, lo que desespera a los padres
DEIR AL-BALAH, Franja de Gaza (AP) — Zainab al-Zein se vio obligada a tomar una decisión desesperada: alimentar a su hija con alimentos sólidos que su cuerpo no podía digerir o verla morir de hambre por la falta de leche de fórmula en la sitiada Franja de Gaza. Al-Zein optó por alimentar a Linda con sólidos cuando apenas tenía dos …
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