Born in 1926 in the south-eastern Oriente Province of Cuba, Castro was imprisoned in 1953 after leading an unsuccessful rising against Batista's regime and was released in 1955 under an amnesty deal. Carefully staged public rallies presented an image to the outside world of an adored president. Cuba's former president, revolutionary leader Fidel Castro has died, according to Cuban state media. Continua a leggere...
However, opponents have not given up their fight to block further expansion of marijuana legalization. New York's new law only allows people with "severe debilitating or life threatening conditions" to obtain marijuana for medical use . Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf signed the Keystone State's program into law in April, and implementation is projected to take 18 to 24 months - or October 2017 at... Continua a leggere...
The actress died surrounded by friends and family at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Her unexpected death was attributed to "heart failure", her manager, Kayla Pressman, said in a statement. He spoke with us about her life and legacy. The eight of them became " The Brady Bunch ", with a quirky housekeeper Alice, played by Ann B. Davis, thrown into the mix. Continua a leggere...
As a result, Dhaka has refused to accept urgent global appeals to open its border to deal with the humanitarian crisis. Rohingya residents and human rights groups accuse the military and border guard forces of raping Rohingya women, torching houses and killing civilians during operations there. Continua a leggere...
Asked to give his name at an earlier hearing, he said: "Death to traitors, freedom for Britain". He had declined to affirm at the trial. In sentencing, Judge Mr Justice Wilkie said Mair was motivated by hate and Nazism and his crimes were "nothing less than acts of terrorism". Continua a leggere...
A section of road along County Road 17 and Interstate 5 in Redding, Calif., shown on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016, is where Sherry Papini, a 34-year-old wife and mother was found on Thanksgiving Day. Bosenko says the 34-year-old woman suffered unspecified injuries during her ordeal but was treated and released from a hospital. Before I say anything, I would like to share with everyone that I am 6 month... Continua a leggere...
This time the deal will be sent directly to the Colombian Congress without a public referendum. An original draft was rejected in a plebiscite last month as too lenient on the rebels, forcing the two sides back to the negotiating table for a second, slightly modified document. Continua a leggere...
Quante donne sopraffatte dal peso della vita e dal dramma della violenza! Un destino che le donne in tutto il mondo si battono per vedere scongiurato il più presto possibile" precisando inoltre "La violenza sulle donne non è un destino, non è una condanna, non è inevitabile. Continua a leggere...
In the climate of the great divide in America, can we approach Thanksgiving as a bipartisan holiday? Leiden commemorated their victory over the Spanish with an annual feast. This is your family, and these are your friends, and no man, or woman, who has family and friends is alone. The first Thanksgiving celebrated housing as much as food. Continua a leggere...
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard said that he felt lucky to have awesome experiences and so many wonderful highlights over the course of his 19-year football career. Steven Gerrard announced his retirement from playing on Thursday morning and is now considering his next steps in the world of football. He wasn't simply a brilliant player, but one who came up through the club's academy, spending 11 ... Continua a leggere...
But no bacteria was found in samples tests, the FDA said Saturday . "The safety and quality of our products is and always will be our top priority", said Sabra Chief Executive Shali Shalit Shoval. In the past, the standard for recalls has been confirmation of a contaminant on actual finished product. On its Twitter account, Sabra released a statement saying , "We are disappointed to sh... Continua a leggere...
After giving the cub an anti-nausea medication injection and monitoring him throughout the night, zoo staff decided early on Friday to take Bei Bei to a vet hospital. To keep Bei Bei's fans updated, the zoo is going to post updates on his recovery via social media. The veterinary team determined the mass would have to be removed surgically. Continua a leggere...
The Oregon Department of Agrilculture says the ban includes the harvest of Dungeness and red rock crab in bays and estuaries, off docks, piers, jetties and in the ocean. Hugh Link is with the state's Dungeness Crab Commission . "It's been hard on a lot of people", said Rob Kraencke, a crab fisherman. Commercial crabbing for Dungeness, which is a tradition on holiday tables for many people in ... Continua a leggere...
Asked if the slain Maoists were identified, he said details were yet to be received. Earlier reports had said that three Maoists had been killed in the encounter. Noting that "Devraj joined the People's War Group around two decades ago and was later made secretary of the Karnataka region, replacing Cherukuri Rajkumar Azad", a Maoist source told The Indian Express: "It is a major loss". Continua a leggere...
A controversial change in status for the Zika virus: the World Health Organization ( WHO ) announced Friday the virus no longer constitutes an worldwide health "emergency" designation. The findings of the CDC's study reinforces the health organization's standing guidance that babies born to women who may have been infected with the Zika virus should undergo continuing medical and developmental... Continua a leggere...
In extending indefinitely the power of priests to absolve the "grave sin" of women who have had abortions, and of those who performed them, Pope Francis has again reaffirmed the central theme of his papacy, a non-judgmental outreach to those of the faithful who have strayed. Continua a leggere...
Here's a Black Friday deal that won't cost a dime: free entry to MI state parks if you don't have the annual recreation passport. Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers this opportunity to those who have signed the pledge to head outside on the day after Thanksgiving. Continua a leggere...
Un altro caso si scabbia si è registrato questa mattina nella scuola materna "Walt Disney" al Nuovo Salario. L'obiettivo principale è quello di evitare in tutti i modi il contagio e la diffusione delle papule . " Essendo la scabbia una patologia legata all'acqua e alla mancanza di igiene ed essendo particolarmente contagiosa, chiediamo con urgenza un intervento straordinario presso il plesso... Continua a leggere...
Writing in the current issue of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Review , Vanessa van der Linden, MD, of the Association for Assistance of Disabled Children, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil; and colleagues at other institutions in Brazil and at the CDC , report on 13 infants in Brazil. Continua a leggere...
Trump's rhetoric was cheered to the rafters at campaign rallies, but on Tuesday he admitted that torture is "not going to make the kind of a difference that a lot of people are thinking". The Times senior vice president for communications, Eileen Murphy, issued a statement saying the newspaper was unaware the meeting was canceled until seeing the tweet early Tuesday. Continua a leggere...