El magnate inmobiliario Donald Trump no participará este jueves en el último debate entre aspirantes republicanos a la Casa Blanca organizado por Fox News antes de los caucus de Iowa, en reprimenda por el trato «injusto» y «sesgado» que considera que le da una de las presentadoras del canal.Trump dijo hoy en una rueda de […]Load more...
Nueva York – Las autoridades municipales de Nueva York confirmaron hoy un segundo caso de persona afectada por el virus del Zika en la ciudad, ambos casos contagios en viajes al extranjero, informó la cadena local NY1. No se trata de mujeres embarazadas, el principal grupo de riesgo, según las autoridades sanitarias. El virus del […]Load more...
Jim Randle The U.S. central bank is not likely to raise interest rates at this time and may delay expected rate hikes for a while. That is the finding of a survey of economists by the financial news network CNBC. The rate-setting committee of the U.S. Federal Reserve gathered in Washington for their regularly scheduled […]Load more...
Associated Press NEW YORK—«Dear Pope Francis,» 10-year-old Mohammed begins, «Will the world be again as it was in the past?» Signed «Respectfully yours,» the boy wrote from a Jesuit-run school for refugee children in Syria and was treated to a long and personal answer from the pope himself. So were 29 other children who posed […]Load more...
Associated Press KEY WEST, FLA —An employee of a Key West, Florida, bar is suing Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter over an altercation that resulted in Carter’s arrest. Skylar Carden is accusing Carter of battery in the lawsuit filed Monday. Carden claims Carter struck and punched him earlier this month at the Hog’s Breath Saloon. […]Load more...
Reuters LOS ANGELES—She may already have won some of the biggest U.S. honors but beloved American comedian Carol Burnett says she was «gobsmacked» when told she would receive the Screen Actors Guild 2015 lifetime achievement award. Comedy duo Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will present Burnett with the honor on Saturday at the Screen Actors […]Load more...
Elizabeth Lee LOS ANGELES—For Hugh Tra, an immigrant from Vietnam who says he has been politically active since high school, U.S. foreign policy is personal. “I care a lot about foreign affairs, about what the U.S. government decides to do,» said Tra, whose parents fled the Vietnam War. «I really do want our government to […]Load more...
Associated Press First lady Melania Trump. If that prospect evokes no clear image, that’s no accident. Donald Trump’s wife has said little in the campaign about the type of first lady she’d like to be should her husband win the Republican nomination and the presidency. The distance, she’s said, is intentional so she can focus […]Load more...
Rhode Island and Bristol County, MA – January 25, 2016 – Dunkin’ Donuts and its franchisees across Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts are pleased to announce the 21st annual Dunkin’ Donuts Scholarship Program supporting area high school seniors preparing for college. Dunkin’ Donuts will award $1,000 each to 100 college-bound high school seniors from Rhode […]Load more...
Pamela Dockins BEIJING—U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, now in Beijing, will urge China to do more to press North Korea to stop its controversial nuclear tests during his talks beginning shortly in the Chinese capital.Kerry has meetings planned with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi early Wednesday, and the two top diplomats will hold a […]Load more...