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R1 Indoor Karting, the first of its kind in Rhode

1 is the fastest indoor karting track in the United States Lincoln, RI – R1 Indoor Karting, the first karting track of its kind in Rhode Island, has opened its doors to the public. The owners of the Collyer building, along with veteran European Go-Kart operator and world-renowned race car driver Mike Hezemans, have teamed […]Load more...

LPR Noticias

Raimondo Takes Decisive Action to Address UHIP Challenges

Governor replaces DHS, IT leadership, withholds millions from project vendor Deloitte PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo took decisive action today to address challenges related to the rollout of the state’s new health and human services eligibility computer system, announcing the resignations of Human Services (DHS) Director Melba Affigne Depeña and Chief Digital Officer Thom […]Load more...

Noticias del mundo

Fears of IS Threat Grow in Turkey After Attack

VOA NEWS ISTANBUL — Rather than uniting Turkey, the so-called Islamic State attack on an Istanbul nightclub, which killed 39 on New Year’s Day, appears to have only deepened societal divisions. Some social media posts have supported the attack, denigrating the revelers as decadent and anti-Islamic and therefore having gotten what they deserved. One theologian declared […]Load more...

US Noticias

VW Faces Reforms, Oversight for 3 Years Under US Settlement

VOA NEWS Volkswagen AG, as part of a $4.3 billion settlement with U.S. regulators, on Wednesday agreed to sweeping reforms, new audits and oversight by an independent monitor for three years to resolve diesel emissions cheating investigations. Under the settlement of charges it installed secret software in U.S. vehicles to allow them to emit up […]Load more...

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EE.UU. logra acuerdo con VW por pruebas de emisiones

VOA NEWS Volkswagen acordó pagar 4.000 millones de dólares por penas civiles y criminales por el escándalo de pruebas de emisiones. El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos llegó a un acuerdo con el fabricante de automóviles alemán Volkswagen por cargos de que engañó al gobierno en sus pruebas de emisiones de combustible diesel. Al […]Load more...

US Noticias

EPA Accuses Fiat Chrysler of Cheating on Emissions Standards

VOA NEWS The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday accused Fiat Chrysler of using hidden software to cheat on emissions tests for thousands of diesel vehicles. The software hid emissions of nitrogen oxide, allowing the vehicles to appear to comply with regulations set forth in the Clean Air Act, while still emitting more of the gas […]Load more...

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Arizona: Piden declarar en desacato a Patrulla Fronteriza

VOA NEWS Una coalición de grupos intercesores y abogados de inmigración de Arizona han solicitado que se declare en desacato a la Patrulla fronteriza por no proporcionar videos de vigilancia que muestran las condiciones en las que son retenidos los inmigrantes en ese estado. La demanda fue presentada originalmente en junio de 2015 y se […]Load more...

US Noticias

Gobierno investigará acciones del FBI sobre emails de Clinton

VOA NEWS Los demócratas atribuyen la derrota de Hillary Clinton, en parte, a los anuncios del director del FBI, James Comey sobre el estatus de la investigación. El departamento de Justicia estadounidense investigará las acciones del FBI y de su propio departamento sobre los correos electrónicos de Hillary Clinton antes de las elecciones de noviembre de […]Load more...

US Noticias

US Justice Department Inspector to Probe DOJ, FBI Pre-Election Actions

VOA NEWS WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department’s Inspector General announced Thursday that he will investigate the actions of the Justice Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) during the 2016 presidential campaign. The stated intention is to determine how FBI Director James Comey and the deputy director handled the probe into Democrat Hillary Clinton’s use […]Load more...

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Pompeo: Se necesitan “análisis claros” sobre Rusia

VOA NEWS El nominado para dirigir la Agencia Central de Inteligencia (CIA), Mike Pompeo, reconoció que las relaciones con Rusia, Siria, ISIS y la carrera armamentística de China y Corea del Norte son algunas de las principales preocupaciones con las que deberá lidiar. Pompeo participa este jueves de su primera audiencia de confirmación ante un […]Load more...