Washington, Jun 7 (EFE).- President Donald Trump on Wednesday in Cincinnati presented his plan to improve the nation’s infrastructure and once again make the country a nation of “builders,” giving state and local authorities more freedom of action, fewer environmental regulations and more private support. “It’s time to recapture our legacy as a nation of …
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Washington, Jun 7 (efe-epa).- US Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats avoided confirming Wednesday whether President Donald Trump “asked” him to influence the probe on Russia, but he said he had never felt “pressured” to intervene in any federal investigation. “In my time of service, which is interacting with the president of the United States …
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Austin, Texas, Jun 7 (EFE).- An international team of astronomers has used the Hubble space telescope to measure the mass of a star employing Albert Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, something the German physicist longed to do but found to be “impossible” during his lifetime. Researchers with NASA’s Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Maryland, measured …
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Bogota, Jun 7 (EFE).- Colombia’s president on Wednesday called on public-school teachers to end a nearly month-long strike that has affected more than 8 million students nationwide. “I’m calling on all of the country’s teachers to return to their classrooms, and together we’ll guarantee the education of children and young people of Colombia,” Juan Manuel …
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Washington, 6 jun (EFEUSA).- El presidente, Donald Trump, habló hoy con el rey de Arabia Saudí, Salman bin Abdelaziz, sobre la financiación de organizaciones terroristas y de la unidad de la región después de que siete países rompieran relaciones diplomáticas con Catar, informó la Casa Blanca. “Los dos líderes abordaron los objetivos cruciales de prevenir …
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Washington DC, Jun 6 (efe-epa).– Intelligence officials around the world on Tuesday were jolted by revelations in a top-secret report from the United States’ National Security Agency that alleged hacking efforts by Russia to influence the 2016 American presidential election. The NSA report, which was published on Monday by online news organization The Intercept, claimed …
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Austin, Jun 5 (EFE).- The observations made by an international team of astronomers from the National Optical Astronomy Observatory suggest that enormous quantities of space dust in galaxies harboring black holes at their centers could play an important role in hiding them. NOAO researcher Stephanie Juneau said at a press conference at the 230th American …
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This golden girl has spanned our hearts for 80 years By Lina Broydo Tony Bennett left his heart in San Francisco in 1962. I discovered mine recently while taking a leisurely walk on the city’s legendary Golden Gate Bridge. Photographed more often than Marilyn Monroe, the Golden Gate Bridge is instantaneously recognized globally as the …
México, 4 jun (EFE).- Los ajustados resultados de las elecciones en el Estado de México entre el oficialismo y la izquierda dirigida por Andrés Manuel López Obrador anticipan una disputa en tribunales y en las calles, similar a lo que vivió el país en los comicios presidenciales de 2006. Según el escrutinio del 43,5 % …
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Un atentado reivindicado por el grupo yihadista Estado Islámico, el segundo en menos de dos semanas en el Reino Unido, dejó siete muertos, además de los tres autores, y casi 50 heridos el sábado por la noche en una zona de bares de Londres. De las 48 personas hospitalizadas por el atentado, 21 están en …
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