Tag: U.S.
US Supreme Court Grants Trump Partial Immunity in Criminal Proceedings
It decided that he may not be prosecuted for exercising his constitutional powers, although he is not entitled to immunity for his private actions. On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump has some immunity from criminal charges for trying to reverse the 2020 election results. Its ruling makes a trial […]
July 1, 2024
Beryl Becomes Earliest Category 4 Atlantic Hurricane on Record
Dangerous winds and storm surges are expected in some areas of the Caribbean. On Sunday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said that hurricane Beryl grew into an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 hurricane, making it the earliest Category 4 hurricane in the Atlantic on record. RELATED: Caricom Postpones Annual Summit Over Category 4 Hurricane Beryl On […]
July 1, 2024
‘A Real Disgrace is Happening in Guyana’, Venezuelan FM Gil Warns
The U.S. aims to destabilize the Caribbean region to hand oil resources to Exxon Mobil. On Sunday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil criticized the actions that Guyana is undertaking in relation to oil exploitation in the Essequibo region. RELATED: Venezuela Rejects Hostile Attitudes of Guyana Regarding the Essequibo “A real disgrace is happening in […]
June 30, 2024
Biden and Trump Face Off in First Presidential Debate in 2024 Election
They engaged in fierce exchanges that lasted about 90 minutes and featured frequent personal attacks. On Thursday night, U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump took the stage at CNN’s Atlanta studio for the first presidential debate of the 2024 election. RELATED: Migrant Advocates Sue Biden for Limiting Asylum at the Border Without […]
June 28, 2024
NY Court Sentences Former Honduran President Hernandez to 45 Years in Prison
He is a ‘two-faced politician hungry for power,’ said Judge Castel. On Wednesday, Peter Kevin Castel, judge of the Southern District of New York, sentenced former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez to 45 years in prison and five more years of supervised release for several crimes related to drug trafficking and the use of weapons. […]
June 26, 2024
Cuba Rejects Inclusion in US Black List of Human Trafficking
The inclusion is a maneuver of open war against Cuban medical collaboration, President Diaz-Canel said. On Tuesday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel called it “outrageous” that the United States included his nation on the list of countries failing to meet the minimum standards for combating human trafficking. RELATED: Cuba: The Influx of Tourism Increased by 103% […]
June 26, 2024
US Homeless Suffer Disproportionate Impact of Heat Wave
People in extreme poverty are 200 times more likely to die from heat-related causes than sheltered people, THN said. The intense heat wave that recently shattered temperature records across the United States is subsiding this week in parts of the country, temporarily bringing relief to Americans. However, it continues to disproportionately affect the homeless, who […]
June 26, 2024
Julian Assange Expected to Plead Guilty in Deal With US
He was embroiled in a lengthy legal battle with the U.S. due to his role in acquiring and releasing classified military documents. Julian Assange has reached a tentative deal with U.S. Justice Department to plead guilty to a single felony count of violating the Espionage Act, with no additional prison time. RELATED: Julian Assange Is […]
June 25, 2024
US Law Enforcement Spies on Thousands of Citizens’ Mail: The Washington Post
Postal Service officials have received over 60,000 requests from federal agents and police officers since 2015. On Monday, the Washington Post published an article showing that the U.S. Postal Service has shared information from thousands of citizens’ letters and packages with law enforcement every year for the past decade. RELATED: Russia Protests US Over ATACMS […]
June 24, 2024
Russia Protests US Over ATACMS Missile Attack on Crimea
Ukraine launched five missiles against Sevastopol, one of which exploded over a beach crowded with people. On Monday, Russia protested to the U.S. Ambassador Lynn Trace about the Ukrainian attack using ATACMS missiles that took place on Sunday against the Crimean port of Sevastopol, which resulted in the deaths of four civilians and left over […]