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Abr

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Benjamin Netanyahu Plans to Ban Al Jazeera

Photo: Courtesy of Democracy Now! Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will ban the award-winning TV network Al Jazeera, after Israeli lawmakers passed a bill allowing for the temporary banning of foreign broadcasters deemed to be a national security threat. Al Jazeera is the most widely viewed network in…

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01

Abr

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Dies First Black Actor to Win Best Supporting Actor Oscar

Foto: courtesy of Democracy Now! The pioneering actor Louis Gossett Jr. has died at the age of 87. In 1983, he became the first Black performer to win an Oscar for best supporting actor for his role in “An Officer and a Gentleman.” He died in Santa Monica, California. Also,…

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30

Mar

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Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Why am I considered extreme?

Photo Facebook   Here’s a question I get a lot: “Why are you considered to be extreme?” I am considered “extreme” because: – I believe in Medicare for All, aka guaranteed healthcare in the United States. – I authored the Green New Deal, and believe tackling the climate crisis will take…

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29

Mar

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Hebrew University Reinstates Palestinian Prof. Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian Following Outcry

Courtesy of Democracy Now! Hebrew University in Jerusalem has reinstated Professor Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, the internationally renowned feminist Palestinian professor, who was suspended earlier this month after saying in an interview Israel was committing genocide in Gaza. Hebrew University reportedly did not demand she recant those remarks, but did reinstate her…

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28

Mar

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Heartache for Victims of the Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

In the aftermath of the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, our hearts ache for the families of the victims and all those impacted by this horrific accident. Sadly, we discovered that two of the construction workers involved were longtime members of our CASA family, adding an even…

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27

Mar

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More confidence                    

Photo: esgrimaempresarial.mx By Isaac Cohen*            Even though last week the central bank of the United States left interest rates unchanged, at the highest level in two decades, the stock market continued setting a record. Perhaps this is in recognition of an economy that continues growing, at more than 2…

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26

Mar

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse Plunges Vehicles into Freezing River

Photo: courtesy of Democracy Now! In Baltimore, search and rescue efforts are underway after multiple vehicles plunged into the Patapsco River following the partial collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in what local officials are calling a “mass casualty incident.” Two people have been rescued so far, with one…

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20

Mar

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Magnificent Seven                     

One of the Magnificent Seven corporations. Photo Yahoo By Isaac Cohen* Motivated by the expectation that the central bank of the United States, known as the Federal Reserve, will lower interest rates sometime this year, the stock market after several weeks of hesitation reached a new record. Last January 18,…

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17

Mar

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Jury Convicts James Crumbley of Involuntary Manslaughter for Son’s Mass Shooting

Foto: cortesía Democracy Now! In Michigan, a jury found James Crumbley guilty of involuntary manslaughter for failing to prevent his teenage son from going on a shooting spree which killed four students at Oxford High School in 2021. James Crumbley’s wife, Jennifer Crumbley, was convicted on the same charges last…

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13

Mar

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More unemployment           

Foto: panamapost.com By Isaac Cohen* The creation of 275,000 new jobs in the United States in February, announced last week by the Labor Department, indicated that the labor market expansion remains vigorous. At that pace, in February the three-month average of job creation increased to 265,000 during more than three…

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