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Year: 2021

ANÁLISIS | La pandemia de covid-19 parece perfectamente diseñada para destruir los castillos de arena de líderes populistas

Washington (CNN) — Entre sus propiedades mortales, el covid-19 parece perfectamente diseñado para destruir las casas de arena construidas por líderes populistas. En enero, Narendra Modi, se burló de los expertos y científicos que advirtieron que su país enfrentaba un «tsunami» de contagios. Ahora, el primer ministro de la India está siendo duramente criticado por

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Slain NMSP officer wasn’t part of plan to stop drug trafficker that resulted in chase, shootout

(Editor’s note: In the video player above is NMSP drone footage of the chase and shootout of the drug trafficker who killed an officer. It was obtained by ABC-7 through a public records request. Warning that some may find the video graphic or disturbing.) LORDSBURG, New Mexico — Federal officials arranged with New Mexico State Police to

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Republican-led legislatures push forward with efforts to restrict voting access

Republican-controlled legislatures are charging forward with a raft of new state laws imposing limits on voting. GOP lawmakers in Montana recently passed new voting restrictions. And GOP legislators in Florida, Arizona and Texas soon could follow — as Republicans scramble to change the ground rules for future elections. “It’s continuing full-speed ahead on this nationwide

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Lucrative Indian Premier League cricket tournament continues as India suffers alarming Covid-19 surge

Despite a devastating Covid-19 second wave killing thousands of people every day in India, the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament is playing on. The lucrative IPL, which runs until May 30, is a two month festival of cricket, attracting huge contracts for the world’s best players. International competition all but stops during the glitzy

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Judges Targeted Fast Facts

Here’s a look at notable cases in which US judges have been targets of lethal violence. Three federal judges were targeted and murdered from 1979 to present, Judge John Wood, Judge Richard Daronco and Judge Robert Vance, as well as several judges from lower courts. US Marshals Service The US Marshals Service is in charge

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Roe v. Wade Fast Facts

Here’s a look at the US Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade. Case 1971 – The case is filed by Norma McCorvey, known in court documents as Jane Roe, against Henry Wade, the district attorney of Dallas County, who enforced a Texas law that prohibited abortion, except to save a woman’s life. Decision January 22,

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La Unión Europea inicia acciones legales contra AstraZeneca por retrasos en la entrega de vacunas contra el covid-19

(CNN) — El brazo legislativo de la Unión Europea ha emprendido acciones legales contra AstraZeneca por retrasos en la entrega de sus vacunas contra el covid-19 al bloque. En su demanda presentada el viernes, la Comisión Europea afirma que AstraZeneca, fabricante de medicamentos, violó los «términos del contrato o algunos términos del contrato no se

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