The idea of a country totally “dry” ended 90 years ago in USA When the paradoxes of Dry Law outweighed the purposes that led to the implementation between 1920 and 1933 of a jurisdiction that prohibited the sale of alcohol. The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution, effective January 17, 1920, declared illegal “manufacture, sale […]
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USA: White House alerts Congress that there will be no funds for Ukraine at the end of the year
The White House warned this Monday that at the end of the year the US Government will not have money to support Ukraine in his fight against Russia and asked Congress to urgently approve measures so that funds can continue to be sent. In a letter signed by Shalanda Young, head of the United States […]
White House announces that Harris will go to COP28 after criticism of Biden’s absence
The White House reported this Wednesday that the vice president of USA., Kamala Harris, will travel to Dubai for the summit of United Nations about climate change, COP28an announcement that came after the criticism that the American president received for being absent, Joe Biden. The White House announced in a statement that Harris will be […]
White House welcomes extension of truce between Israel and Hamas
The White House this Monday welcomed the agreement between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas to extend for two more days the truce that began on Friday and expired this Monday. As a result of this extension of the pause, the United States “certainly wait” see the release of more Americans who remain hostages […]
Biden urges Netanyahu to allow immediate increase in humanitarian aid to Gaza
The president of United States, Joe Bidenurged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to allow the immediate entry of more humanitarian aid to Gaza and reiterated that he must comply with international law, which “prioritizes the protection of civilians,” the White House reported in a statement. Biden had a telephone conversation with Netanyahu this Sunday in […]
US maintains that Israel “is not responsible” for bombing of Gaza hospital
USA analyzed intelligence information, including “aerial images and intercepted communications”and for the moment concludes that Israel is not behind the rocket launch at a hospital in Loop that caused hundreds of deaths, reported this Wednesday the White House. “While we continue to gather information, our current assessment, based on analysis of aerial imagery, intercepted communications […]
Violence in the capital of power: crimes skyrocket in Washington DC
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Jess, Lauren and Sasha are very worried. Last week they heard shots from between some trees a couple of streets from their houses. The other day, there was a carjacking just up the road. Fear has seized these neighbors who agree with the same idea: this did not happen before. Woodridge is a residential neighborhood […]
Promoting the Latino vote in local elections would help avoid laws like SB1718
Make the Hispanic community of USA. get involved and participate in local elections and not only in the presidential ones is essential to avoid laws like SB1718 of Floridasays Soraya Márquez, state director of the organization Mi Familia Vota. In an interview with EFE in Miami on the occasion of the entry into force last […]
Latino groups denounce Harvard for giving preference to children of former students
Two organizations defending the rights of the Latino community denounced this Monday the Harvard University which they accuse of giving priority access to the children of former students, who are mostly white. The lawsuit was filed just a few days after the Supreme Court of the United States ruled against positive discrimination on racial grounds […]
Countdown to Trump’s court appearance for confidential documents
donald trump He will appear Tuesday before a court of Miami accused of having kept confidential documents after leaving the White Housebut continues to have the support of his followers for the 2024 presidential elections. The billionaire, who aims to return to power in 2024, faces 37 charges, including “illegal withholding of information related to […]