The president of United States, Joe Bidenannounced this Tuesday new tariffs worth US$ 18,000 million on imports of products from China, of which the most punished are electric vehicles with taxes that go from 25% to 100%. The new tariffs affect sectors described by the White House as “vital to the economic future and national […]
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Majority in the US believes that abortion should be legal in almost all cases
Almost two years after the elimination of protections to abortion by the US Supreme Court, 63% in the country believe that the procedure should be legal in almost all cases, according to a survey published this Monday by the Center pew. He 85% of Democratic respondents and 41% of Republicans believe that abortion should be […]
US airlines sue government over rule that requires them to break down fares
A group of airlines has sued the US government over a rule requiring more transparency about the fares they charge passengers, saying it will only confuse consumers by giving them too much information when purchasing their tickets. The Transportation Department warned Monday that it will vigorously defend the rule against “unnecessary hidden fees” American Airlines, […]
A cubic millimeter of human brain reveals a greater set of neuronal connections
57,000 cells, almost 150 million synapses and 230 millimeters of blood vessels. All of this fits in just one cubic millimeter of human brainwhich is equivalent to 1,400 terabytes of data and represents an unprecedented view of the structural organization of brain tissue. Harvard University (USA) and Google Research collaborated for almost a decade to […]
The art of restoring fossils, “puzzles” of millions of years in the US
Before being displayed in a museum, the fossils of a dinosaur they go through artists who must remove the soil, reconstruct them and paint them in such a way that they look perfect to the human eye. For restaurateur Lauren McClain, it’s like putting together a puzzle in 3D. In her workshop on the second […]
Biden Government seeks to partially end judicial protection of immigrant children
The Department of Justice asked a federal court this Friday in The Angels partially end a court agreement that guarantees the safety of children migrants who enter the country alone, announced one of the lawyers in the case, who showed concern about the Government’s request. “Although we anticipated the completion of the Flores agreement, the […]
The US and China want a methane summit during COP29
USA and China have agreed to jointly organize a summit on the methane during the COP29, which will be held in Azerbaijan in November, the US State Department reported this Friday. “Both parties intend to organize a second summit on methane and greenhouse gases other than CO2 during COP29,” states in a statement released at […]
Barron, Donald Trump’s youngest, jumps into the political arena with the Republicans
Barron, the youngest of five children Donald Trump, will jump into the political arena as a delegate of the state of Florida at the next Republican convention, in which the former US president (2017-2021) hopes to be named presidential candidate, US media report. According to a list obtained by media such as CNN or NBC […]
Gloria Estefan, sponsor of a new US nuclear submarine
Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan is the sponsor of a new submarine nuclear of the US Navy, which was baptized with the name USS MiamiThe Port of Miami reported this Wednesday The announcement was made during the concert that began Miami Fleet Week in the port of this city in southern Florida (USA), and in which […]
US considers freezing more weapons supplies to Israel
USA stated this Wednesday that it is evaluating the possibility of freezing more weapons supplies to Israel, after suspending a bomb delivery due to the invasion plan of Rafah, a Palestinian city in the Gaza Strip. Speaking to a congressional committee, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin confirmed that the shipment of 1,800 2,000-pound (907-kg) bombs and […]