Washington, Mar 16 (EFE).- US President Donald Trump’s administration will appeal rulings by two federal judges who blocked his second attempt to institute a travel ban, the White House’s spokesman said Thursday. “We intend to appeal the flawed rulings,” Sean Spicer said in his daily press briefing, referring to temporary stays issued by federal judges …
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Washington, Mar 16 (EFE).- Despite seeking a relatively modest 10 percent cut in overall NASA spending, the White House, as expected, wants major reductions in earth science budgeting tied to weather and climate change studies, according to a report from Dow Jones Newswires made available to EFE on Thursday. The agency’s education outreach programs would …
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Washington, Mar 16 (EFE).- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday that the budget cuts proposed by President Donald Trump are “devastating to the middle class” and prove the true intention of his government to favor the country’s wealthiest citizens. “The President’s proposed budget cuts are devastating to the middle class. Once again the Trump …
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Washington DC, Mar 15 (EFE).- The president of the United States said on Wednesday he will go to the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling by a federal judge that blocks his new immigration ban order. “We’re going to fight this terrible ruling. We’re going to take this as far as we need to, right …
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Los Ángeles, 14 mar (EFEUSA).- Covered California, el mercado de seguros de la Ley de Salud Asequible (ACA) en California, ofrece más ventajas a los usuarios comparado con la propuesta republicana presentada esta semana por el Congreso, según un análisis dado a conocer hoy. El informe, presentado por el mismo Covered California, asegura que los …
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New York, USA, Mar 13 (EFE).- The president of the United States has given the Central Intelligence Agency the authority to conduct drone strikes against suspected terrorists, a role previously assigned exclusively to the Pentagon, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. According to unidentified official sources cited by the newspaper, Donald Trump’s decision is …
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Washington, 13 mar (EFEUSA).- El presidente Donald Trump cumplirá una vez finalice el año su promesa de donar a la caridad su sueldo, que asciende a 400.000 dólares brutos anuales, según informó hoy la Casa Blanca. “El presidente tiene la intención de donar su salario al finalizar el año”, afirmó el portavoz de la Casa …
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Washington, Mar 13 (EFE).- The Republican proposal to overhaul health care in the United States could cause as many as 24 million people to lose their coverage over the next nine years, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said Monday. The study released on Monday was highly anticipated given that the CBO independently evaluates the effects …
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Austin (TX), 12 mar (EFEUSA).- El gobernador de Texas, el republicano Greg Abbott, anunció hoy que este fin de semana declaró el estado de desastre en seis condados del norte del estado que fueron afectadas por grandes incendios forestales en los últimos días. Estos incendios forestales, que quemaron un estimado de 750 millas cuadradas durante …
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La Conservación como nuestro futuro Marzo, 2017 Por Sharon McElhone Los californianos nos adaptamos a una severa falta de agua durante cinco años y disminuimos nuestro uso del agua considerablemente. Las campañas de concientización, un mandato estricto y aumentos de costos nos obligó ahorrar agua. Durante la sequía, los propietarios de viviendas, dejaron de regar el …