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Alberto Fernández dice que «Argentina ha entrado en la segunda ola» de covid-19 y anuncia nuevas restricciones

(CNN Español) –– El presidente de Argentina, Alberto Fernández, anunció este miércoles nuevas medidas para mitigar el impacto de la pandemia de covid-19 en el país. En un mensaje desde la residencia presidencial de Olivos, Fernández anunció la prohibición de la circulación entre la medianoche y las 6 de la mañana en las zonas del

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America is facing a ketchup shortage

When the doors open at the Blake Street Tavern every day, owner Chris Fuselier is looking for customers and looking for ketchup. “Absolutely,” the Denver restaurateur says. “In hindsight, if you’d have asked me eighteen months ago would I have concerns about ketchup shortages, I would have said ‘Are you crazy?’” But since then, Fuselier

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Prince’s previously unreleased ‘Welcome 2 America’ album is dropping in July

Five years after Prince’s death, a new album of his previously unreleased music is coming out. The Prince Estate and Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, announced Thursday the forthcoming release of the 2010 Prince album, “Welcome 2 America.” It is described as “a powerful creative statement that documents Prince’s concerns, hopes, and

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Woman accused of murdering her landlord

Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA (WGCL) — A woman is behind bars, accused of murdering her 73-year-old landlord. According to Sandy Springs police, on April 5, officers were dispatched to an “unknown disturbance” call at a home on Fawndale Way. “When officers arrived, they encountered the woman suspect in the garage holding

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Nearly 30% of encounters on the US-Mexico border in March were repeat crossers, administration says

Nearly 30% of migrants encountered at the US-Mexico border in March had previously tried to cross, the Biden administration says. Overall, US Customs and Border Protection apprehended more than 172,000 people attempting to cross the US-Mexico border in March, a 71% increase from February, according to administration officials who briefed reporters with the agency’s official

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Nearly 19,000 kids picked up traveling alone across Mexican border in March, largest monthly number ever tallied

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. authorities say they picked up nearly 19,000 children traveling alone across the Mexican border in March. It’s the largest monthly number ever recorded and a major test for President Joe Biden as he reverses many of his predecessor’s hardline immigration tactics. A complex mix of policies and conditions in the United

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Ex-NFL pro kills self after gunning down doctor, 4 others – including 2 kids – in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, South Carolina — The gunman who killed five people including a prominent doctor in South Carolina was former NFL player Phillip Adams, who killed himself early Thursday, according to a source who was briefed on the investigation. The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he wasn’t authorized to speak publicly, said Adams’

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Manchin taps brakes on Biden agenda by warning against overuse of budget tool

Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin made it clear Wednesday evening that he opposes the frequent use of the budget reconciliation process, which Democrats have hoped to use in a 50-50 Senate to pass President Joe Biden’s legislative priorities. Manchin’s position, stated in a Washington Post op-ed, potentially slows Democrats’ ability to push through a sweeping infrastructure

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At least 41 environmental and hazardous waste violations at zinc plant shut down by fire

Click here for updates on this story     RUTHERFORD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Two years after a catastrophic fire shut down the American Zinc plant (AZP) outside Forest City in Rutherford County, News 13 has documented at least 41 environmental and plant hazardous material safety violations since 2014. This includes the company’s self-report that it

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Historic plantation destroyed by fire

Click here for updates on this story     DOYLINE, Louisiana (KTBS) — A historic home turned popular wedding venue was reduced to charred rubble Wednesday afternoon when a fire razed the almost 180-year-old structure. Webster Parish Sheriff Jason Parker confirmed the fire destroyed Azalee Plantation, owned by the Montgomery family. Cause of the fire is unknown

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Paint plant explosion leaves one person unaccounted for and several injured

An explosion at a paint manufacturing facility in Ohio left several injured, two critically, and one person unaccounted for, according officials in Columbus. Firefighters who responded just after midnight to reports of an explosion were met by five employees evacuating the building who were transported to hospitals in stable condition, City of Columbus assistant public

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Biden to take first limited steps on gun control, including on ‘ghost guns’ and pistol braces

President Joe Biden will take his first, limited actions on gun control Thursday, directing his administration to tighten restrictions on so-called ghost guns and pistol stabilizing braces that allow the weapons to be used more accurately. The steps — which also include nominating a gun control advocate to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms

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