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Socialist President of Bolivia Luis Arce announced on Tuesday he will not run for reelection on August 17 general elections. Bolivia, ruled by the Movement for Socialism (MAS) party for almost 20 years, is experiencing a years-long leftist power struggle between Arce and his predecessor and former mentor, socialist former President Evo Morales. Morales attempted to install himself as dictator and is currently a fugitive, suspected on charges of pedophilia. The South American nation is also facing a dire economic situation marked by soaring inflation and shortages of foreign currency and fuel that Arce’s socialist policies have failed to overturn.…
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to a question on whether he supports cutting Medicaid funds to states that help illegal immigrants buy health insurance and whether Democrats support tax dollars going to those in the country illegally by stating that most of the people hurt by the cuts are citizens. Co-host Wolf Blitzer asked, “Republicans, Leader Jeffries, say they can save a significant amount of money by cutting Medicaid funding to those states that help undocumented immigrants purchase health insurance. What’s your position on that proposal? And if Democrats try…
The new measures would reportedly reduce duty-free quotas on agricultural products, amid pressure from Eastern European members The EU is preparing tariffs on Ukrainian agricultural imports when the current duty-free trade regime expires next month, Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing diplomatic sources.Brussels suspended import duties and quotas on Ukrainian exports to the EU in 2022 following the escalation of the Ukraine conflict. The Autonomous Trade Measures (ATMs) were extended last year and are set to expire on June 6. The EU previously said it would not prolong the tariff-free regime further, after cheap imports flooded Eastern European countries, sparking…
The Austin Police Department arrested one of four suspects for the murder of Infowars reporter Jamie White outside his Texas home on March 9. Eloy Adrian Camarillo, 17, has confessed to police that White, 36, was shot during an attempted vehicle burglary by him and three of his friends. Camarillo and his friends were seen approaching Kia vehicles because they are notoriously easy to steal. The killers had broken a window and entered White’s Kia Soul vehicle to “go for a joy ride,” according to Camarillo, when he approached them to try and stop the theft. As he confronted the…
Benson Boone’s “Sorry, I’m Here for Someone Else” debuts at No. 22 on the Digital Song Sales chart, … More joining two other hits as the singer preps his next album. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 07: Benson Boone attends Variety’s Hitmakers Brunch at NYA WEST on December 07, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)Getty Images In a little over a month, Benson Boone will release his sophomore album American Heart. The full-length has already produced a pair of singles, both of which are performing well on the Billboard charts, as listeners across the U.S. appear…
Reports indicate that family members of the imprisoned Sinaloa Cartel kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán fled from Mexico to the United States for protection from warring cartel factions. Although U.S. officials have not confirmed reports of Griselda López, El Chapo’s ex-wife, arriving in the United States with her family, posts on X and various web sources mentioned rumors earlier this week that Griselda López and at least 16 members of her immediate family had turned themselves over to Customs and Border Protection authorities at the San Ysidro Port of Entry. Griselda López Pérez, at 65, was born on August 19, 1959, and goes…
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to questions on whether he saw if former President Joe Biden had declined and why voters should trust Democrats by stating that “we’re not looking back. We’re going to continue to look forward,” and voters do trust Democrats. Co-host Wolf Blitzer asked, “I want to quickly get your thoughts on this new book that’s about to come out from CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios’ Alex Thompson detailing President Biden’s decline during his time in the White House. According to one rather stunning passage from the…
Israel has no plans to stop its war with Hamas despite ongoing hostage release talks, according to the prime minister The Israeli military will finish off Hamas in Gaza in the near future, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed. Meanwhile, his government intends to continue negotiations for the release of the remaining hostages held by the militant group.Speaking to wounded Israeli reservists on Tuesday, Netanyahu insisted that “in the coming days, we will go in [to Gaza] with full force to complete the operation.” This means “destroying Hamas” as well as “freeing all our hostages,” according to the prime minister.He…
Kevin O’Leary of Shark Tank appeared on CNN this week and caused a complete meltdown on the panel by calling Kamala Harris a loser. It was one of those moments when the other people on the show couldn’t even wait to be told it was their turn to talk, everyone just jumped in and talked over each other. O’Leary correctly pointed out that the Democrats ‘anointed’ her as the nominee, rather than holding any sort of primary and says that she got ‘slaughtered’ anyway. Nothing he says is wrong here, but the reaction from the rest of the panel speaks…
Andor Season 2Courtesy of Lucasfilm The Star Wars spinoff series Andor is officially over. The bittersweet Season 2 finale premiered on May 13, with the final three episodes now available to stream. Why won’t there be a third season of the acclaimed show on Disney+? Here’s everything to know. The prequel centers on lead character Cassian Andor (Diego Luna), who originally appeared in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and tells the origin story of the Rebel Alliance, which would go on to defeat the evil Galactic Empire. “In an era filled with danger, deception and intrigue, Cassian Andor will…