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Nearly 110K Americans died from drug overdoses in 2022 – CDC

Published on: May 18, 2023
17:56

Washington, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The recently published data revealing the nearly 110,000 Americans dead from drug overdose in 2022 is a reliable proof of damage caused by fentanyl consumption nowadays in the United States.

8-year-old girl dies in U.S. Border Patrol custody

Published on: May 18, 2023
17:44

Washington, May 18 (Prensa Latina) An eight-year-old girl died after suffering a "medical emergency" while in US Border Patrol custody in Texas, authorities stated.

David Project: tenderness and solidarity of Bridges of Love

Published on: May 18, 2023
15:40

Washington, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The David project, an American boy who proposed to assist foster homes in Cuba, is presently moving the social networks of the ¨Bridges of Love¨ movement, coordinated from the United States by Professor Carlos Lazo.

USA: Billionaires spent over one billion dollars on 2022 elections

Published on: May 17, 2023
16:31

Washington, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Americans for Tax Fairness on Monday released the group's latest report on "the threat posed to American democracy by billionaire political spenders," revealing that last year their collective congressional campaign contributions topped billion for the first time.

Washington, D.C, Council passes resolution against US blockade

Published on: May 16, 2023
20:09

Washington, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Washington, D.C., on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution urging President Joe Biden to lift the hostile and unjust blockade against Cuba and to withdraw Cuba from the list of states sponsoring terrorism.

Bridges of Love movement backs Cuba´s new immigration measures

Published on: May 16, 2023
19:54

Washington, May 16 (Prensa Latina) U.S. solidarity project ¨Bridges of Love¨ on Tuesday supported the new consular and immigration measures announced by Cuba for the benefit of the Cubans living abroad.

Police leaders concern over legal cannabis in Minnesota

Published on: May 16, 2023
18:11

Washington, May 16 (Prensa Latina) As the legalization of cannabis is likely to become a reality in Minnesota, law enforcement leaders are raising concerns whether there are not measures in place to aid implement the law properly.

CDC warns of ongoing mpox community transmission

Published on: May 15, 2023
16:36

Washington, May 15 (Prensa Latina) America's mpox outbreak "is not over" and could see a resurgence over the coming months, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Monday, ramping up their warnings after reports of ongoing community transmission of the virus around the country.

Judge rules banning gun sales to young people is unconstitutional

Published on: May 12, 2023
17:08

Washington, May 12 (Prensa Latina) A federal judge in Virginia has ruled that a laws banning licensed federal firearms dealers from selling handguns to young adults under 21 violates the Second Amendment and is unconstitutional.

U.S. faces risk of running out of cash in June – Budget Office

Published on: May 12, 2023
16:57

Washington, May 12 (Prensa Latina) The Congressional Budget Office on Friday warned that there was a significant risk that the federal government could run out of cash sometime in the first two weeks of June, setting the country up for a default.

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