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Wildfires smoke-laden haze could hang around Northeast, experts warn

Published on: June 8, 2023
16:37

Washington, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) The thick, hazardous haze that is disrupting daily life for millions of people across the United States and Canada, blotting out skylines and turning skies orange, should persist well into Thursday and possibly the weekend, experts warn.

About 50 NYC houses of worship to start off sheltering migrants

Published on: June 6, 2023
16:48

Washington, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) Dozens of houses of worship scattered across New York City will start sheltering migrants next month as the Big Apple continues to battle the overwhelming influx of asylum seekers flooding in, Mayor Eric Adams said Monday.

China regards talks with U.S. officials as candid

Published on: June 6, 2023
16:39

Beijing, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) China on Tuesday reported its representatives and a U.S. delegation held "candid, profiatble and fruitful" talks as they strive to give a positive turn to bilateral relations.

FBI director Wray faces contempt of Congress charges

Published on: June 6, 2023
16:18

Washington, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., said he's seen enough to move forward with plans for a contempt hearing against FBI Director Christopher Wray over his handling of a GOP-led investigation into President Biden and his family, setting the matter for a Thursday meeting.

No survivors from plane that crashed after flying through DC

Published on: June 5, 2023
17:32

Washington, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) A wayward and unresponsive business plane that flew over the nation’s capital Sunday afternoon caused the military to scramble fighter jets before the plane crashed in Virginia, officials said. The fighter jets caused a loud sonic boom that was heard across the capital region.

DeSantis rakes big money while 1M Floridians get kicked off Medicaid

Published on: June 5, 2023
17:24

Washington, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) While hundreds of thousands of poor people are kicked off Medicaid in Florida, GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis raked in big money for 2024 presidential race.

GOP Gov. Sununu passes on presidential campaign

Published on: June 5, 2023
17:09

Washington, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said on Monday in an exclusive interview with CNN´s Dana Bash that he will not seek the party´s 2024 presidential nomination.

China rejects criticism of maneuvers to US military incursion

Published on: June 5, 2023
16:32

Beijing, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) China on Monday strongly rejected U.S. criticism about its maneuvers during the passage of a U.S. ship through the Taiwan Strait by assuring they were executed with professionalism and were a necessary response to a provocation.

Mexico rails against GMO corn consumption

Published on: June 4, 2023
07:54

Mexico City, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) Mexico is straight they will not consume any GMO corn tortillas, but the United States continues to insist they will. Discrepancy will be taken to the Free Trade Agreement (USMCA) with the support of Canada.

Biden signs debt ceiling bill pulling US back from brink of default

Published on: June 4, 2023
07:36

Washington, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden on Saturday signed legislation to raise the debt ceiling into 2025 and avert a default, marking a significant bipartisan accomplishment amid divided government in Washington, D.C.

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