Politics

Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Rushed to Hospital Due to Abdominal Discomfort

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro was taken to hospital for tests on Monday after feeling abdominal "discomfort."

Dozens of Russia's Refugees Allowed to Cross U.S. Border Under Secret Deal With Mexico

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Nearly three dozen asylum seekers from Russia have been secretly allowed to cross into the U.S. from Mexico following their country's invasion of Ukraine.

Donald Trump Ex-Aides Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino Held in Contempt of Congress by January 6 House Panel

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

January 6 House Select Committee voted to hold Donald Trump's former aides, Dan Scavino and Peter Navarro, in contempt for not responding to their subpoena.

First Latina Justice Sworn to Office in California Supreme Court

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Governor Gavin Newsom swore in a San Diego appellate judge Monday to the California Supreme Court – the first Latina Justice to serve on the bench of on state’s highest court.

Peru: President Pedro Castillo Faces Impeachment Debate Ahead of Votes That Could Oust Him From Office

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Peru President Pedro Castillo faces another impeachment after he was caught in corruption allegations.

Pres. Joe Biden Job Approval Rating Hits Lowest Level of His Presidency Amid Russia-Ukraine War, Inflation Fears: New Poll

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The job approval rating of President Joe Biden has fallen to the lowest level of his presidency, according to a new poll.

El Salvador Declares State of Emergency After Gangs Killed 62 in Just 24 Hours

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

El Salvador's parliament on Sunday declared a state of emergency in the country following the deaths of at least 62 individuals believed to be killed by gangs.

Sen. Martin Heinrich Urges Pres. Joe Biden to Deploy Clean Energy and Energy-Efficient Electric Technologies in Response to Russia’s Energy Market Disruption

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Sen. Martin Heinrich urged Pres. Joe Biden to advance the development and widespread adoption of clean energy and energy-efficient electric technologies to reduce demand for Russia's fossil fuels and save money for consumers.

Joe Biden Gaffe: White House Insists U.S. Troops Wil Not Be Sent to Ukraine After President Made a Slip in His Poland Speech

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

White House walks back on Joe Biden's latest gaffe, suggesting that the U.S. troops would be sent to Ukraine.

Senators Martin Heinrich, Ben Ray Lujan Deliver Over $18 Million in Direct Investments to Support New Mexico Higher Education

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan have secured over $18 million in Congressionally Directed Spending for New Mexico colleges and universities in the historic bipartisan Omnibus Appropriations Agreement for Fiscal Year 2022.

Sen. Mitch McConnell Says He Will Not Vote for Ketanji Brown Jackson's Nomination to the Supreme Court

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he will be voting against Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court.

AAPI Victory Fund Endorses Massachusetts State Senator Sonia Chang-Díaz for Governor

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The AAPI Victory Fund has announced their latest endorsement for the upcoming midterm elections: State Senator Sonia Chang-Díaz for Massachusetts Governor.

Peru Judge Bars Ex-President Alberto Fujimori From Going Overseas Once He Was Released From Prison

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori is not allowed to go out of the country for months after his release, following a decision from a judge.

Groups File Suit to Compel U.S. Interior Department Transparency on Lack of Climate Action

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

A Freedom of Information Act lawsuit was filed over the failure of Interior agencies to respond to a request for records.

U.S. to Issue More Sanctions on Russia; Ukraine Facing More 'Hard Days' Ahead Amid War

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said that the Joe Biden administration is set to issue more sanctions against Russia in the light of its invasion of Ukraine.

Brazil Elections: Former President Leads Over Jair Bolsonaro - Poll Reveals

Brazil Elections: Former President Lula da Silva Leads Over Jair Bolsonaro - Poll Reveals

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

More Brazilians are in favor of former President Lula da Silva than Jair Bolsonaro, according to a poll released ahead of the Brazil elections.

Joe Biden Confirms Vladimir Putin Used 'Hypersonic' Missile; Warns U.S. Businesses of Cyberattack From Russia

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden claims that Vladimir Putin used a hypersonic missile to attack Ukraine, and warns businesses in the U.S. of cyberattacks from Russia.

Joe Biden Europe Trip: White House Says President Has 'No Plans' to Travel to Ukraine; Pres. Volodymyr Zelenskyy Warns Over Possible World War III If Peace Talks Fail

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden will not visit Ukraine during his European trip next week, according to White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki.

Dr. Anthony Fauci Denies Retirement Rumors, Says Will Wait for U.S. To Be 'Really Out' of COVID Pandemic Before Leaving Post

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Dr. Anthony Fauci has denied the retirement rumors surrounding him, saying he wanted to see the U.S. out of the COVID pandemic first before leaving his post.

AAPI Victory Fund Endorses Georgia Representative Bee Nguyen for Secretary of State

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The AAPI Victory Fund has announced their latest endorsement for the upcoming midterm elections: State Rep. Bee Nguyen for Georgia's Secretary of State.