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FAA to audit Boeing´s 737 Max 9 production

Published on: January 12, 2024
16:56

Washington, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) The Federal Aviation Administration says it will audit the Boeing 737 Max 9 production line and its suppliers, with a focus on ensuring quality control.

Police respond to bomb threat at home of Judge in Trump fraud trial

Published on: January 11, 2024
15:45

Washington, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Authorities responded to a bomb threat at the home of the judge overseeing former President Trump’s New York civil fraud case Thursday, just hours closing arguments are expected in the trial.

USA: DoD´s seeks to bolster weapons production speed and scale

Published on: January 11, 2024
15:22

Washington, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) With a central focus on the growing threat from China’s emergence as a “global industrial powerhouse,” the Defense Department’s “first of its kind” National Defense Industrial Strategy (NDIS) is focused on increasing the ability of domestic companies to more rapidly produce weapon systems in greater quantities to ensure the US military’s edge in any future conflict.

USA: House conservatives in revolt against Johnson´s spending deal

Published on: January 10, 2024
18:03

Washington, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) A band of House conservatives tanked a procedural vote Wednesday in a rebellion against the spending deal Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) struck with Democrats, which members of the right flank have sharply criticized.

Four U.S. airlines call off flights to Ecuador

Published on: January 10, 2024
17:41

Washington, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) Four U.S. airlines canceled their flights to Ecuador as a result of security and violence crisis the South American nation is presently experiencing.

Hunter Biden makes appearance at Congress hearing

Published on: January 10, 2024
17:35

Washington, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) Hunter Biden is willing to testify in public before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, which is investigating his business dealings as part of an impeachment investigation into his father, President Biden.

USA 2024: Joe Biden tops Donald Trump in Pennsylvania

Published on: January 10, 2024
16:47

Washington, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) President Biden polled ahead of former President Trump in Pennsylvania, a pivotal battleground state the president won in 2020, according to a survey released Wednesday.

UNICEF reports nearly 300 million in need of humanitarian assistance

Published on: January 9, 2024
17:54

Washington, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Across the globe, children and families are facing unprecedented humanitarian crises. Around 300 million people are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance and protection as devastating earthquakes, climate-related disasters, disease outbreaks and new and surging conflicts have left tens of millions of children and their families reeling.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin remains hospitalized

Published on: January 8, 2024
18:06

Washington, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin remained in the hospital Sunday as more details emerged about key decision-makers, even President Joe Biden, being kept in the dark for days that the Pentagon chief had been in the intensive care unit at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

Over 300 arrested in pro-Palestinian protests in New York

Published on: January 8, 2024
17:32

Washington, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) The New York Police Department (NYPD) said Monday it arrested 325 pro-Palestinian protesters blocking three bridges in the New York area, as well as the Holland Tunnel.

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