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House republicans call for President Joe Biden to take cognitive test

Published on: May 12, 2023
16:45

Washington, May 12 (Prensa Latina) Texas GOP Rep. Ronny Jackson led a letter signed by 61 Republicans demanding President Joe Biden take a cognitive test or pull out of the 2024 presidential race.

ACS calls for the end to hostile U.S. blockade against Cuba

Published on: May 12, 2023
16:18

Antigua Guatemala, May 12 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Caribbean States (ACS) on Friday called for the end to the blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba and Cuba´s exclusion from the unilateral and arbitrary list of states sponsoring terrorism.

South Africa to investigate alleged arms shipping to Russia

Published on: May 11, 2023
18:25

Pretoria, May 11 (Prensa Latina) South Africa will investigate the reality after allegations made by the U.S. ambassador Reuben Brigety that South Africa has shipped arms to Russia.

CDC investigates possible mpox resurgence amid new cases nationwide

Published on: May 11, 2023
18:08

Washington, May 11 (Prensa Latina) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is looking into a potential cluster of mpox cases reported in the Chicago area, with many of the reported cases occurring among people who were vaccinated already.

Lopez Obrador calls for a change in U.S. foreign policy on migration

Published on: May 11, 2023
17:56

Mexico City, May 11 (Prensa Latina) President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Thursday called for a change in U.S. foreign policy to curb present migration crisis.

Florida rejects social studies textbooks mentioning social justice

Published on: May 11, 2023
17:43

Washington, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Florida rejected nearly 35% of social studies textbooks submitted by publishers for approval, including those that referenced social justice and other information that was not aligned with Florida Law, the state’s Department of Education announced Tuesday.

GOP senator Todd Young rules out to support Trump in 2024

Published on: May 11, 2023
17:28

Washington, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Republican Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.), whose relationship with former President Trump has frayed after the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, said on Thursday he won’t be backing the former president’s bid to return to the White House, one day after Trump’s controversial CNN town hall.

Congress Democrats sharply lash out at GOP bill to halt immigration

Published on: May 11, 2023
17:16

Washington, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Rep. Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.), chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, on Thursday echoed her democratic colleagues´ criticism of the GOP bill by casting it as a product of extreme Republicans´ cruel, unworkable immigration policy. “This bill is an adoption of the failed Trump-era policies that call for the criminalization of the right to seek asylum,” Barragán said during a press conference.

Joe Biden to deploy 1,500 troops to southern Mexican border

Published on: May 10, 2023
16:22

Washington, May 10 (Prensa Latina) President Biden is sending 1,500 active-duty troops to the southern border, while cities across the country are declaring states of emergency and asking for federal support as the country prepares for a surge of migration expected to accompany the lifting of Title 42 border restrictions next week.

Liable for sexual abuse, defamation. Might it damage Trump’s image?

Published on: May 10, 2023
16:00

Washington, May 10 (Prensa Latina) How much a liable verdict for sexual abuse might damage Donald Trump´s image is the question many are presently asking.

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