Portland (OR), 16 ago (EFE).- El Centro para la Diversidad Biológica interpuso hoy en una corte federal de Seattle, estado de Washington, una demanda contra la Administración de Donald Trump por no proteger el hábitat oceánico de las orcas que navegan en el noroeste del Pacífico. Según un comunicado de la organización, en esta área …
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Vatican City, Aug 16 (EFE).- The Holy See on Thursday called the abuses committed by priests against minors described in a report by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court “criminal” and said that “responsibility” for them must be taken by those who committed the acts and those clergy members who permitted or enabled them. Expressing “shame and …
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Miami, Aug 16 (EFE).- Subtropical Storm Ernesto continued heading Thursday into the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The system is about 945 kilometers (585 miles) east-southeast of Cape Race, Newfoundland, the NHC said in its 1500 GMT public advisory. Ernesto, which has maximum sustained winds of 75 kph …
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Nueva York, 16 ago (EFE).- El estado de Nueva York anunció hoy que va a ofrecer una mayor protección a inmigrantes indocumentados víctimas de crímenes, en respuesta al “ataque” que están sufriendo a manos del Gobierno de Donald Trump. En un comunicado, el gobernador estatal, Andrew Cuomo, dijo que ha dado nuevas instrucciones a las …
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Washington, Aug 16 (EFE).– More than 300 US newspapers published coordinated editorials Thursday to denounce the reiterated attacks and threats against the press made by President Donald Trump, who has gone so far as to call the news media “the enemy of the American people.” “To label the press ‘the enemy of the people’ is …
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Los Ángeles, 15 ago (EFE).- Las autoridades del Condado de San Bernardino, en California, y la Unión Americana de Libertades Civiles (ACLU), alcanzaron hoy un acuerdo judicial en un caso sobre las condiciones en las que son retenidos presos homosexuales, bisexuales y transgénero. El acuerdo, pendiente de la aprobación del magistrado, cierra un proceso judicial …
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Washington, Aug 15 (EFE).- The White House condemned Turkey on Wednesday for increasing tariffs on several US products, considering that the decision, which takes place in the midst of rising trade and diplomatic tensions between the two countries, is a “step in the wrong direction.” “The tariffs from Turkey are certainly regrettable and a step …
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Washington, Aug 14 (EFE).- White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday that she could not “guarantee” that President Donald Trump had never used the word “nigger” to refer to blacks, after the accusation of an African American former adviser who said that she has tapes proving that he said it. Sanders noted at …
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Washington, Aug 12 (EFE).- About 20 mainly white, male neo-Nazis, having wrapped themselves in American flags, on Sunday held a march in front of the White House to support “civil rights for whites,” albeit surrounded by thousands of counterdemonstrators who shouted slogans against their racist ideology. To avoid confrontations and violence, a large contingent of …
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Istanbul, Aug 11 (EFE).- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned the United States on Saturday that it risked losing a “strategic partner” due to demands made by the US government that Turkey release an American pastor who was arrested on terrorism charges. “We only bow before God. It is wrong to try to punish Turkey …
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