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29

Nov

By ML Noticias

Latin News

Justice Department Secures Settlement with National Bakery Chain to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced today that it has secured a settlement agreement with New York-based Lady M Confections Co. Ltd. and its West Coast affiliate, Lady M West Third LLC (together, Lady M), companies that operate bakeries and retail boutiques selling confections under the Lady M brand. The…

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28

Nov

By ML Noticias

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End the U.S. economic war on Venezuela now!

Photo: courtesy of PSL A new agreement between the Venezuelan government and U.S.-controlled opposition parties is raising hopes for an improvement in the country’s economic situation – and highlighting the cruel and unjust nature of the U.S.-imposed sanctions regime that Venezuela has been suffering under for years. This deadly policy…

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28

Nov

By ML Noticias

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Biden Administration to Extend Pause of Student Loan Payments

Photo: courtesy of Democracy Now! The Biden administration has extended a pause on federal student loan payments until the end of June as a court battle drags on over Biden’s plan to cancel up to $20,000 of student debt per borrower. In a statement, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said, “We’re…

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23

Nov

By ML Noticias

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Bishop Chairmen Implore Congress to Reverse Course on Harmful “Respect for Marriage Act”  

Photo: istock.com WASHINGTON November 23, 2022.– In advance of Monday’s Senate vote on H.R. 8404, the “Respect for Marriage Act” (RMA), Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee for Religious Liberty, and Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, chairman of the…

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22

Nov

By ML Noticias

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Divided Government  

Foto Google By Isaac Cohen*            Against most predictions, the legislative elections in the United States resulted in the Republican party gaining control of the House of Representatives, by a slight majority, while the Democrats retained control of the Senate. This means that the next two years of President Joseph…

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21

Nov

By ML Noticias

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U.N. Nuclear Body Warns Fighting Near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Is “Playing with Fire”

Photo: courtesy of Democracy Now! President Volodymyr Zelensky said authorities recorded 400 shellings in eastern Ukraine Sunday, with the Donetsk region bearing the heaviest attacks. On Saturday, a series of powerful explosions near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant prompted the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi, to…

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17

Nov

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U.S. Bishops’ Chairman for Religious Liberty on “Respect for Marriage Act”

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan. Photo: RNS WASHINGTON, November 17, 2022.- On November 16, 2022, the United States Senate voted 62–37 to advance the Respect for Marriage Act.  In response, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee for Religious Liberty, issued the…

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17

Nov

By ML Noticias

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Guatemalan Nationals Charged with Conspiracy to Transport Illegal Aliens

The Justice Department headquarters. Foto Google. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Two Guatemalan nationals were arraigned in federal court on an indictment charging them with conspiracy to transport illegal aliens. Andres Toj, 32, and Hugo Leonel Panjoj-Leon, 28, will remain in custody pending trial, which has not been scheduled. “Transnational criminal organizations thrive…

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16

Nov

By ML Noticias

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Workers shouldn’t be fooled: Trump is a tool of the ultra-rich

Photo credit — Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons Donald Trump announced tonight that he is launching his third campaign for the presidency. In a rambling speech filled with outrageous falsehoods and demagogic promises, Trump presented himself as someone who had brought about incredible prosperity during his time in office, but is hounded…

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15

Nov

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It was not the economy  

Photo Google By Isaac Cohen* The results of the legislative and state elections recently held in the United States have tested, once more, the belief that the economy determines politics. In fact, other accepted truths were also challenged by the results. For instance, that the party in control of the…

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