Double crises of coup and Covid could push half of Myanmar’s population into poverty, UN warns
Almost half of Myanmar’s population could be forced into poverty by the end of the year as the country teeters on the brink of economic…
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Anne Douglas, philanthropist and widow of actor Kirk Douglas, dies at 102
Anne Douglas, widow of the late legendary Hollywood actor Kirk Douglas, died Thursday at the age of 102, her family said. “It is with great…
Continue Reading A former Louisiana police officer indicted for an alleged 2019 assault of a man under arrest
A former Louisiana police officer has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly punching, pistol-whipping and kicking a man who was under…
Continue Reading Why so many people in China are becoming mermaids
On a normal day, the Ambassador Lagoon inside China’s Atlantis Sanya resort on the island of Hainan is home to about 86,000 marine creatures…
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Travel Tips: National Travel and Tourism Week
COLORADO (KRDO) — For Travel Tip Thursday, KRDO’s Natalie Haddad spoke with AAA about National Travel and Tourism Week. Learn more about National…
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India’s ruling party leader says ‘responsibility is ours’ for Covid-19 outbreak
Responsibility for the devastating second wave of Covid-19 now sweeping India belongs “first and foremost” to the government, according…
Continue ReadingIdaho state representative resigns amid allegations of sexual misconduct
Republican Idaho state Rep. Aaron von Ehlinger resigned Thursday afternoon, hours after the state’s House Ethics Committee had unanimously…
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Trial set for Pueblo man accused of murdering wife in abandoned home
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — After several delays due to COVID-19, a trial date has now been set for a Pueblo man accused of beating his wife to death.…
Continue ReadingSe espera que Rudy Giuliani libre una batalla judicial por archivos incautados durante registro
(CNN) — Ahora que las autoridades federales tienen en su poder dispositivos electrónicos de Rudy Giuliani, luego de ejecutar órdenes de registro…
Continue ReadingManufacturers change shipment sizes as coronavirus vaccine demand falls
With demand for Covid-19 vaccines falling off, mass vaccination sites around the country find themselves facing a dilemma of how to deliver vaccines…
Continue ReadingBiden invites Capito to the White House on infrastructure but warns ‘it’s a no-go from me’ if GOP doesn’t meet him halfway
President Joe Biden has invited Sen. Shelly Moore Capito back to the White House to discuss infrastructure, the President told reporters Thursday, a…
Continue ReadingPence reemerges in South Carolina as he weighs 2024 bid and navigates relationship with Trump
When Mike Pence underwent heart surgery earlier this month, he had alerted only a few family members and aides beforehand. Several onetime Pence…
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Six District 11 schools on remote learning due to COVID-19 cases
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs District 11 decided to move some schools to remote learning following an influx of COVID-19 cases.…
Continue ReadingFive federal agencies potentially breached in Pulse Connect Secure hack
At least five federal civilian agencies appear to have been breached in the latest hack to hit the US government, a discovery that follows emergency…
Continue Reading¿Cómo se asigna la última cama de terapia intensiva en caso de un colapso? Así deciden en Buenos Aires
(CNN Español) — “La situación de la última cama es una de las cosas más críticas que le puede pasar al médico. Te queda para siempre”,…
Continue ReadingBiden administration says it’s consulting ‘nonstop’ with India with first aid shipment en route
The Biden administration has been consulting “nonstop” with the Indian government on their priorities as the country grapples with a…
Continue ReadingLa economía de EE.UU. se disparó en el primer trimestre, creciendo a una tasa del 6,4%
(CNN) — La economía de EE.UU. creció a un ritmo anualizado del 6,4% en los primeros tres meses del año, ajustado por cambios estacionales,…
Continue ReadingReducen la pena del expresidente Antonio Saca en dos años: Nayib Bukele critica la decisión
(CNN Español) — El expresidente de El Salvador Antonio Saca, quien gobernó el país de 2004 a 2009, podría optar en octubre de este año a la…
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Federal agents execute search warrants on Rudy Giuliani’s Manhattan home and office
Federal agents executed search warrants Wednesday at the Manhattan apartment and office of Rudy Giuliani, his attorney said, advancing a criminal…
Continue ReadingAlgunos jóvenes en EE.UU. dudan en vacunarse contra el covid-19 y eso es un problema para todos los estadounidenses
(CNN) — Los expertos lo han dejado claro: para superar la pandemia de covid-19, Estados Unidos debe vacunarse. Y eso incluye a los estadounidenses…
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