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Month: November 2021

Estas son las tasas de vacunación contra el covid-19 por país en América Latina, según las cifras de Our World In Data

Mariana Toro (CNN Español) — En promedio, el 49,5% de la población mundial está vacunado al menos parcialmente contra el covid-19, según cifras de Our World In Data. Varios países de América Latina superan el promedio mundial. ¿Cómo van las tasas de vacunación en la región? Aquí te presentamos las cifras de Our World In

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South Africa’s local vote will gauge support for ruling ANC

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME and GERALD IMRAY Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africans are voting in local government elections that will offer an indication if support for the ruling African National Congress has rebounded after waning in recent years. Monday’s municipal elections will decide the composition of councils responsible for providing essential services like water,

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Earnings season tells a tale of two economies

CNN, WCCO By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Another strong earnings season is cheering investors and pushing US stocks to record highs. What’s happening: More than half of the companies in the S&P 500 have reported results. According to FactSet, 82% have beat Wall Street’s profit expectations. That’s helping to produce a “greed” reading on the

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Garavito o “La Bestia”: el violador y asesino de casi 200 niños en Colombia que tendría la posibilidad de salir de prisión

macamilarincon (CNN Español) – Luis Alfredo Garavito suena a miedo en Colombia. A terror. A homicidios y violación de niños. No en vano uno de sus alias es “La Bestia”. Se encargó de sembrar el horror en al menos 11 de los 32 departamentos del país, asesinando a 186 niños (incluyendo dos asesinatos en Ecuador) y

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2,300 NYC firefighters call out sick as vaccine mandate begins, but mayor says public safety not disrupted

By Christina Maxouris, Artemis Moshtaghian and Ralph Ellis, CNN Hundreds of New York City firefighters called in sick Monday morning as the Covid-19 vaccine mandate for municipal employees went into effect, bringing the total number of sickouts in the fire department to 2,300, FDNY Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro said at a news conference. Normally, 800-1,000

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John Kerry and his team downplay expectations for UN climate conference with Congress mulling Biden’s agenda

By Natasha Bertrand and Ella Nilsen, CNN US Climate Envoy John Kerry and his team were hoping things would look very different heading into the world’s premier climate summit this week, but officials have begun downplaying expectations as clouds gather over the upcoming talks. It’s a dreary turn of events for Kerry at the capstone

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