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ATLANTA (AP) — Una amiga de la fiscal de Georgia Fani Willis testificó el jueves que la relación personal de Willis con un fiscal especial empezó antes de que éste fuera contratado para el caso de interferencia electoral contra Donald Trump. El testimonio de Robin Yeartie contradice directamente la declaración de Willis de que su relación con Nathan Wade no …

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, EE.UU. (AP) — El tiroteo masivo que se registró el miércoles en Kansas City en medio de una multitud durante las celebraciones por el triunfo de los Chiefs en el Super Bowl al parecer se debió a una disputa entre varias personas, indicaron las autoridades de la ciudad. La jefa policial Stacey Graves dijo que las 22 …

Lisa Lopez-Galvan was a music lover and DJ in the Kansas City area who played at weddings, quinceañeras and an American Legion bar and grill. She mixed Tejano, Mexican and Spanish music with R&B and hip-hop, and volunteered as a host on a radio program. She also was a devoted fan of Kansas City’s professional sports teams and went with …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cámara de Representantes de EEUU aprueba abrir juicio político al secretario de Seguridad Nacional Alejandro Mayorkas.

BOSTON (AP) — The president of MIT has suspended a student group that has held demonstrations against Israel’s military campaign in Gaza as protests over the war continue to rattle universities around the country. In a video statement Tuesday, Sally Kornbluth said the group, Coalition Against Apartheid or CAA, held a demonstration Monday night without going through the university’s permission …

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A large aquarium in the lobby of a Texas emergency room likely saved lives when it absorbed the impact of a car that smashed through the entrance, a hospital official said Wednesday. The crash Tuesday evening at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center killed the driver and injured five other people, including two children. “The vehicle …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Restrictions on after-hour drop boxes may make it inconvenient to return ballots outside business hours, but they don’t keep Floridians from voting, a federal judge has ruled. Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker previously had ruled that restrictions in Florida’s 2021 election law would have suppressed Black voters, but parts of that decision were overturned by …

Los empleados que dan vida a los amados personajes de Disneyland —como Micky Mouse, el Pato Donald y la Cenicienta— están buscando sindicalizarse. Los organizadores sindicales anunciaron la campaña el martes, señalando que los empleados quieren mejores condiciones de seguridad y políticas de horarios que ayuden a mantener viva la magia para los visitantes. Mientras la mayoría de los más …

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Former professional wrestler William Albert “Billy Jack” Haynes Jr. has been taken into police custody in connection with the death of his wife in Portland, authorities said. Portland police said in a statement over the weekend that Haynes, 70, was in police custody at a local hospital, undergoing treatment “for a medical condition unrelated to the …

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed over five years ago challenging North Carolina’s new photo voter identification mandate is now set to go to trial in the spring, with an outcome that could possibly affect what people must do to cast ballots this fall. The U.S. District Court in Winston-Salem announced on Monday that Judge Loretta Biggs will …