Portland, Oregon, Oct 12 (EFE).- Born in a rural and Republican area, traditionally led by white men, Democrat Paulette Jordan is seeking to become the first female governor of Idaho and the first Native American to lead any US state. During an interview with EFE, Jordan said she seeks to demonstrate that “there is no …
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Washington, 12 oct (EFE).- Un grupo internacional de científicos logró desarrollar un catalizador que reduce casi por completo las emisiones de dióxido de carbono (CO2) durante el paso del carbón a combustibles líquidos, informó hoy la revista especializada Science Advances. El catalizador, hecho a base de hierro, logra evitar la inmensa mayoría de generación de …
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Washington, Oct 12 (EFE).- US President Donald Trump said Friday that he plans to speak with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman about the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who has been missing since he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2. “I will be calling at some point King Salman,” Trump said in …
Washington, 12 oct (EFE).- El Gobierno defendió hoy su actuación en materia migratoria y no rechazó los rumores de que están considerando políticas que supondrían nuevas separaciones de familias de inmigrantes que cruzan la frontera sur ilegalmente. Según el diario The Washington Post, el Ejecutivo del presidente Donald Trump estudia nuevas medidas contra este colectivo …
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Washington, Oct 12 (EFE).- US authorities on Friday confirmed five deaths caused by Hurricane Michael in Virginia, increasing the total number of fatalities from the storm to 11. “Virginia storm updates as of 7 a.m today. 5 confirmed Michael-related fatalities. 520,000 without power. 1,200 closed roads. 5 suspected tornadoes,” the Virginia Department of Emergency Management …
Washington, Oct 12 (EFE).- US astronaut Nick Hague thanked rescuers and supporters after a failure on one of the rockets of the Soyuz MS-10 forced the spacecraft to carry out an emergency landing on Thursday. “Thank you all for your support & heartfelt prayers,” the US Air Force colonel wrote on Twitter Friday. “Operational teams …
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Miami, Oct 11 (EFE).- The number of fatalities resulting from Hurricane Michael rose to at least six on Thursday after authorities had earlier reported four deaths, three of them in Florida, where the storm made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane. The sheriff’s department in Gadsden County, in northwestern Florida, on Thursday reported that four …
Washington, 11 oct (EFE).- El presidente, Donald Trump, se rodeó hoy de músicos en la Casa Blanca para firmar una ley que reforzará los derechos de autor para la música reproducida en plataformas digitales de emisión en directo, conocidas en inglés como “streaming”. “Esta gente se va a hacer todavía más rica de lo que …
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Washington, 11 oct (EFE).- El rapero Kanye West se reunió hoy con su “héroe”, el presidente, Donald Trump, y le dio las gracias por hacerle sentir “como Superman” en un surrealista discurso que dejó sin palabras al mandatario y le arrebató, por una vez, el protagonismo absoluto al que está acostumbrado. Ataviado con una gorra …
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Washington, Oct 10 (EFE).- Just hours before his first space flight, US astronaut Tyler “Nick” Hague is not thinking about the big achievements to come but rather about the little things and the uncertainty of the unknown. “Perhaps the most interesting thing is whether I’ll be able to adapt to spaceflight. As a rookie, I’ll …
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