Washington, Jan 22 (EFE).- The Senate voted Monday to move a budget bill forward that would fully reopen the federal government in the coming hours after Democratic and Republican lawmakers failed to reach agreement last week on a compromise bill, causing the government to partially shut down last Friday at midnight. Democratic Senate Minority Leader …
Washington DC, Jan 21 (EFE).- The leader of the Republican majority in the United States Senate announced Sunday that the chamber would vote at noon Monday on a bill to fund the government, which remained partially closed during the weekend, after the federal budget was not approved on Jan. 19. The senators will vote on …
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New York, USA, Jan 20 (EFE) – Women and men took to the streets Saturday in many US cities, large and small, for the 2018 Women’s march, with hundreds of thousands demonstrating for gender equality, on the first anniversary of the Donald Trump administration. The one in New York was expected to be one of …
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Washington DC, Jan 20 (EFE).- The White House has blamed the Democratic Party for the shutdown of the United States federal government after the Senate failed to agree on a new budget on Friday night. After late night bipartisan negotiations, Senators were unable to pass a bill to approve funding for the federal government. Democrats …
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Washington, Jan 19 (EFE).- A coalition of the 45 most important Latino advocacy organizations in the country called on Congress Friday to put an end to political games and find an immediate, permanent solution for the Dreamers, the undocumented youths who arrived in the United States in their infancy. “It’s time to stop playing politics …
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Washington, 19 ene (EFE).- El presidente, Donald Trump, firmó hoy una ley que renueva por seis años el programa por el cual la Agencia Nacional de Seguridad (NSA) recoge datos sin necesidad de una orden judicial sobre las comunicaciones digitales de extranjeros fuera del país. “Acabo de firmar la ley 702 para reautorizar la recolección …
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Washington, Jan 19 (EFE).- The United States government is bordering on a partial shutdown from being left without funds if Senate Democrats and Republicans cannot agree to approve the government budget before midnight Friday. The suspension of government funding would hit more than 800,000 federal employees, who would be left without employment or pay every …
Miami, USA, Jan 19 (EFE).- The United Launch Alliance launched an Atlas V rocket Friday from Cape Canaveral in Florida, United States, and placed a fourth infrared sensing satellite into orbit, as part of the US Air Force missile-detection system. The liftoff occurred at 7.48pm from a platform of the complex 41 of the space …
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Los Ángeles, 19 ene (EFE).- La red social Facebook anunció hoy que valorará y clasificará los medios de comunicación en función de la confianza otorgada por los propios usuarios de la plataforma. De esa forma, las cabeceras con mejores valoraciones tendrán prioridad en el hilo de noticias de los usuarios, una estrategia con la que …
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Los Angeles, Jan 18 (EFE).- Riverside County authorities announced Thursday that they have filed a total of 38 charges against David and Louise Turpin, the couple who kidnapped and abused their 13 children. The charges include 12 counts each of torture and false imprisonment, seven counts of violation of a dependent adult, six counts of …
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