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Month: February 2020

Su majestad, Bukele

Nota del editor: Camilo Egaña es el conductor de Camilo. Las opiniones expresadas en este artículo son exclusivas del autor. (CNN Español) — En tiempos de desgracia, los poetas prefiguran la realidad. Roque Dalton, el poeta salvadoreño más prominente, acusado de pequeño burgués y asesinado en 1975 por sus propios compañeros del Ejército Revolucionario del

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Oklahoma’s journalism school apologizes after professor compared ‘OK, boomer’ to the n-word

The University of Oklahoma’s journalism school apologized Wednesday after a professor said that using the phrase “OK, boomer” is equivalent to saying the n-word. The apology, from the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Oklahoma, came via email to journalism students a day after the professor’s comments. In the email,

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University professor compares ‘OK, boomer’ to ‘n-word,’ students say

A University of Oklahoma professor has apologized after saying “OK, boomer” is the same as saying “n***er,” the university’s student newspaper reported. When a student made the comment Tuesday that journalists must keep up with younger generations, the professor said that was “the equivalent of saying ‘OK, boomer’ to him,” the OU Daily reported. “Calling

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Louisiana State Trooper arrested for child pornography

Click here for updates on this story     MANDEVILLE, LA (WGNO) — On Wednesday morning, a Trooper with Louisiana State Police Troop L was taken into custody charged with one count of production and distribution of pornography involving juveniles. The Trooper, identified as 41-year-old Jason Boyet, has been placed on administrative leave following the arrest. Boyet

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Ivanka Trump unveils legislation she says will economically ’empower’ women

Ivanka Trump on Wednesday commemorated the first anniversary of her signature policy, the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative, with the unveiling of upcoming bipartisan legislation to support her efforts. However, the initiative drew criticism from advocates who see it as dissonant from the Trump administration’s broader global women’s policies. Speaking at a State Department

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Calling out bad behavior becomes part of Southwest’s pre-flight announcement

If you’re already asleep during the pre-flight announcements, you’re likely to miss it. Southwest Airlines is asking passengers to report any “unwelcome behavior” on their aircraft to the flight attendants on duty. As of January 22, it’s now part of the airline’s required pre-flight emergency briefing and demonstration, right after the instructions about operating oxygen

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WhatsApp alcanza los 2.000 millones de usuarios

(CNN Business) – WhatsApp ya acumula 2.000 millones de usuarios, un importante crecimiento frente a los 1.500 millones que tenía hacia finales de 2017, anunció la compañía este miércoles. La aplicación de mensajería instantánea fue fundada en 2009 y adquirida por Facebook en 2014. El acuerdo de venta fue valorado en 19.000 millones de dólares,

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Culinary Union says it has been ‘viciously attacked’ over flier criticizing ‘Medicare for All’

The influential Culinary Union said on Wednesday it has been “viciously attacked” after it distributed a flier criticizing Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ “Medicare for All” plan. Culinary Union spokeswoman Bethany Khan told CNN the organization has taken hits all day Wednesday on Twitter for the “Medicare for All” position, with some staffers receiving direct messages.

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