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NUEVA YORK (AP) — Donald Trump apeló su sentencia por fraude civil en Nueva York por 454 millones de dólares, impugnando el fallo de un juez de que el exmandatario infló el valor de sus bienes para obtener contratos y créditos blandos, mientras construía su imperio de bienes raíces que lo llevó a la fama y eventualmente a la Casa …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is sending the nation’s top health official to Alabama on Tuesday for discussions with patients and doctors about the controversial court ruling that upended in vitro fertilization treatment in the state. The ruling by the Republican-controlled Alabama Supreme Court has unexpectedly propelled the issue of IVF into the presidential campaign conversation right ahead of …

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — An Australian tourist reported missing late last week in Zimbabwe near Victoria Falls already had been missing for nearly a week before that, according to new information released Monday by national park officials. The 67-year-old tourist, whose name has not been released, was reported missing Friday in the area near the Zimbabwe Victoria Falls National Park, …

ISLAMABAD (AP) — El Talibán ofreció el lunes una ejecución pública de un hombre condenado por asesinato en el norte de Afganistán, ante la mirada de miles de personas en un estadio deportivo. Es la tercera sentencia de muerte aplicada de esa forma en los últimos cinco días. La ejecución se realizó en medio de una intensa nevada en la …

NEW YORK (AP) — Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel will leave her post on March 8, having been forced out of the GOP’s national leadership as Donald Trump moves toward another presidential nomination and asserts control over the party. McDaniel announced her decision in a statement on Monday morning. “I have decided to step aside at our Spring Training …

BOSTON (AP) — February’s end is bringing wild weather to much of the United States, with record heat allowing for golf in Wisconsin and outdoor food trucks in Minnesota, along with an increased fire risk across much of the Great Plains. But blinding snow in the Northwest is blowing eastward, and places like Chicago should see temperatures swinging dramatically from …

Read the latest: Why does the US government think a Kroger-Albertsons merger would be bad for grocery shoppers? The Federal Trade Commission sued to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying the $24.6 billion deal would eliminate competition and lead to higher prices for millions of Americans. The FTC filed an administrative complaint against the companies …

Update: Active-duty U.S. Air Force member dies after setting himself on fire outside of Israeli embassy. WASHINGTON (AP) — An active-duty member of the U.S. Air Force was critically injured Sunday after setting himself ablaze outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., while declaring that he “will no longer be complicit in genocide,” a person familiar with the matter told …

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump trounced Nikki Haley on Saturday in the South Carolina primary, a victory that emphatically punctuated the depth and breadth of his support among Republican primary voters as he vanquished his lone remaining major opponent in her home state. Trump did not even have to mount a vigorous campaign, making few appearances and spending relatively …

NUEVA YORK (AP) — Una gran multitud de personas se aglomeraron en el histórico barrio chino de Nueva York el domingo para celebrar el Año Nuevo Lunar. Diversas comunidades asiáticas de todo el mundo empezaron a celebrar el Año Nuevo Lunar el 10 de febrero, iniciando el Año del Dragón según el zodíaco chino. Los fuegos artificiales, desfiles y otros …