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Visita anuncia del secretario del secretario de Estado, Marco Rubio, a El Salvador

El Departamento de Estado de los Estados Unidos anunció este viernes 31 de enero que el secretario, Marco Rubio, realizará una visita a El Salvador en los próximos días. Rubio, recientemente nombrado secretario de Estado, también tiene planeado visitar Panamá, Costa Rica, Guatemala, República Dominicana y El Salvador entre el 1 y el 6 de febrero, con el propósito de fortalecer las relaciones bilaterales y abordar asuntos de interés mutuo con la presidencia de Estados Unidos, liderada por Donald Trump. Esta nueva política exterior, delineada por el Departamento de Estado, tiene como objetivos principales reforzar la seguridad nacional, proteger las fronteras estadounidenses y garantizar la prosperidad económica del país norteamericano. La visita de Rubio a países clave de Centroamérica y el...
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Presidente Nayib Bukele Envía a la Asamblea Legislativa A Propesta de Ley Anticlerrupció

El Presidente de La República, Nayib Bukele, Envió a la Asamblea Legislativa A Propesta de Ley Anticorrupción, con la finalidad de «Reforzar la Transpalencia y la Probidad de los Funciones Públicos Medianasgas Medidas yotties Yotcontaonta», Aseururó. En lo qui calficó como «un continuo de paso decisivo al combatir la flagia de este en el Salvador», El presidente Bukele Enumeró Algunos de los Puntos Más Detect de la Propesta de Ley, como Ladi Proto ProtoCación de los Servidores Púebicos de Lumiraci de un Junto Declexia Declexia Declexia Decleaxia Declexia Con Delelagaracia Anal de Renta, Todos los Años. ESA Declaración Será Publicada y Será en Para Cualquier Ciudano, indicada. Asimismo, el Ley incluye el enaducimento de las Peñas de Cárcel para Los Delitos de Corrupció; La creación de una N...
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Cruz Roja Salvadoreña Urge de Donantes de Sangre Debido en el agotamiento de sus resertas

La Cruz Roja Salvadoreña ha emitido un urgente llamado a la población en general para que done sangre en su Centro de Sangre, debido a la preocupante situación de «cero» reservas de sangre. El Cuerpo de Salvamento hizo un llamamiento el 28 de enero a los salvadoreños para que se acerquen al Centro de Donación con el fin de aumentar la capacidad de respuesta en emergencias y satisfacer la demanda de los hospitales. El Centro de Sangre de la Cruz Roja se encuentra ubicado en la 17 Calle Poniente y Avenida Henry Dunant, en el Centro de Gobierno de San Salvador. Permanece abierto de lunes a viernes de 7:00 de la mañana a 2:30 de la tarde, y los sábados de 7:00 a 11:30 de la mañana. La donación de sangre es un acto solidario y vital que puede salvar vidas en situaciones de emergencia y tratamie...
Border detentions in December remain stable, reaching the lowest levels since 2020
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Border detentions in December remain stable, reaching the lowest levels since 2020

Border detentions for unauthorized crossings from Mexico into the United States in December showed little change from the previous month, maintaining the lowest levels since July 2020. A senior U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) official, speaking on condition of anonymity, revealed Monday that December detentions are expected to finish near November's total of 46,612. The official added that preliminary data suggests around 44,000 arrests earlier this month. December marks the sixth consecutive month that detentions at the southern border were lower than the monthly averages seen in 2019, signaling a continued decline in unauthorized crossings. The official also noted that President Joe Biden's final month in office is on track to record the lowest incarceration levels of his four y...
Panama celebrates 25 years of sovereignty over the Panama Canal
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Panama celebrates 25 years of sovereignty over the Panama Canal

This year marks a significant milestone for Panama as the nation celebrates 25 years since it assumed full control of the Panama Canal. On December 31, 1999, the canal was officially transferred to Panama by the United States under the terms of the Torrijos-Carter treaties signed in 1977. The historic transfer symbolized a triumph of sovereignty and national pride for the Panamanian people, who see the canal as vital part of their identity and economic backbone. President José Raúl Mulino presided over the anniversary celebrations, underlining the importance of the canal to Panama's sovereignty and development. In a message shared on social media, government officials reflected on the significance of the occasion: “This date represents the life, sacrifice and sovereignty of our nation. Tod...
New York City’s congestion pricing will begin amid legal challenges
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New York City’s congestion pricing will begin amid legal challenges

Cars traveling through Manhattan will face new tolls starting just after midnight on January 5, 2025, as New York City implements the nation's first congestion pricing plan. However, the plan continues to face legal challenges, particularly from the state of New Jersey, which argues that the program could lead to environmental damage and economic consequences beyond the river. Key details on congestion pricing Under the congestion pricing system, motorists entering Manhattan below 60th Street will pay: Peak times (weekdays 5am-9pm, weekends 9am-9pm): $9 Off-peak times: $2.25 (a 75% discount) The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) expects a 10% reduction in cars and trucks entering the city, with billions of dollars in toll revenue going toward modernizing public transportation i...
Notre Dame is from Indiana and advances to the Sugar Bowl against Georgia
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Notre Dame is from Indiana and advances to the Sugar Bowl against Georgia

No. 7-ranked Notre Dame earned a decisive 27-17 victory over No. 10 Indiana in the opening game of the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff on Friday night in South Bend, Indiana. The Fighting Irish now turn their attention to their highly anticipated matchup against top-seeded Georgia in the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1. This win marked a significant moment for Notre Dame, as they demonstrated their defensive supremacy and postseason readiness in front of their home crowd. . The game started with a bang as Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love stunned fans with a breathtaking 98-yard touchdown run. This first play set the tone for what would become a defensive showcase for the Irish. Indiana, despite entering the game with one of the most prolific offenses in the nation, found itself struggling to mak...
America’s oldest racetrack closes as horse racing sees a modern resurgence
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America’s oldest racetrack closes as horse racing sees a modern resurgence

After more than 170 years of operation, Freehold Raceway, America's oldest racetrack, has held its last race. The New Jersey track, owned by Penn Entertainment, officially closed its doors on the last weekend of 2024, ending an era marked by declining attendance, shrinking revenues and failed attempts to obtain a license for the casino. “Unfortunately, track operations cannot continue under current conditions, and we see no plausible way forward,” Howard Bruno, the track's general manager, said in a statement announcing the closure. While Freehold's closure reflects the challenges facing horse racing in the United States, industry insiders remain optimistic about the sport's future. New investor interest, technological innovations and the surge in legalized online gambling are fueling hope...