Washington, Apr 19 (EFE).- President Donald Trump said Thursday that the federal government will not pay for the “charade” of deploying California National Guard troops to do “nothing” connected with immigration along the border with Mexico. Trump commented on Twitter after state Gov. Jerry Brown announced an agreement to deploy the Guard to the state’s …
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Washington, Apr 19 (EFE).- The managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, urged the administration of US President Donald Trump here Thursday to reduce the government’s debt and deficit in the context of a continued economic recovery. “In order to deal with entitlements, the United States should take advantage of the current upswing …
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Washington, 16 abr (EFE).- La Agencia de Aeronáutica y del Espacio lanzó hoy desde la base de Cabo Cañaveral (Florida, EE.UU.) el satélite TESS, que analizará durante los próximos dos años alrededor de 20.000 exoplanetas, una de las misiones más ambiciosas de la agencia estadounidense. El despegue del cohete Falcon 9 de la empresa SpaceX, …
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Miami, USA, Apr 18 (EFE).- The President of the United States said Wednesday that there is a good chance of securing the release of three US citizens currently imprisoned in North Korea and assured that he could leave his upcoming meeting with the North Korean leader, if he believes that it is not “fruitful”. At …
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Washington, 17 abr (EFE).- La cadena de cafeterías Starbucks anunció hoy que cerrará todas sus tiendas en el país durante la tarde del 29 de mayo para que sus trabajadores sean sometidos a un curso para combatir las prácticas racistas. En total, la multinacional con sede en Seattle informó en un comunicado que clausurará las …
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Washington, Apr 17 (EFE).- The National Transportation Safety Board reported Tuesday that one passenger died on board a Southwest Airlines jet that was forced to make an emergency landing in Philadelphia after an engine blew up in mid-flight. The NTSB, which is tasked with investigating the accident, provided no further details about the identity of …
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New York, Apr 17 (EFE).- Defense attorneys representing Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” (Shorty) Guzman have urged US authorities to conduct a psychological evaluation on their client before his trial begins on Sept. 5. After a hearing at a federal court in New York, defense attorney Eduardo Balarezo told journalists that it is likely …
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Washington, 17 abr (EFE).- La ex primera dama de Estados Unidos Barbara Bush, cuyo estado de salud era delicado, falleció hoy a los 92 años de edad por causas que aún no han sido divulgadas, informó un portavoz de la familia. El pasado domingo, el portavoz anunció la decisión de quien fuera esposa del expresidente …
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Washington, Apr 17 (EFE).- The US Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that part of the law facilitating deportations of foreigners convicted of crimes is too “vague” to be enforced, thus limiting the federal government’s ability to deport immigrants with criminal records. The justices were split with just five of them – including all four liberal …
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Miami, Apr 17 (EFE).- President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the two Koreas have his “blessing” to reach a peace agreement putting an end to the state of war that technically has existed between them since the 1953 end of the Korean War, which terminated with a cease-fire that has never been replaced with a …
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