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01/14/2025

BREAKING — Biden plans to remove Cuba from State Sponsors of Terrorism List days before leaving office >>>

A high-level source within the U.S. government, with direct knowledge about Cuba, confirmed to ADN Cuba that the Biden administration will remove the communist regime from the State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT) list in the twilight of its term. The source also stated that the decision came directly....

01/11/2025

Maduro militarizes Caracas, deploys troops at opposition concentration points👇

During this past weekend, the Maduro dictatorship ordered a military and police deployment in the main streets and avenues to prevent demonstrations against Chavismo

01/11/2025

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12/17/2024

U.S. CONDEMNS MADURO REGIME FOR SIEGE ON ARGENTINE EMBASSY AFTER JAVIER MILEI SHELTERS HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS: “The United States condemns in the strongest terms the continued refusal by Nicolás Maduro and his representatives to grant safe passage to the individuals sheltered inside the Embassy of the Republic of Argentina, currently under Brazilian custody, in Caracas, Venezuela,” State Dept. spokesman Matthew Miller said.

State Department officials expressed concern about “continued harassment” of the embassy, ​​which “endangers the safety of the mission and those who may be seeking temporary shelter”

12/17/2024

UPCOMING VOTE IN SENATE COULD SAVE F-15 WARPLANES: Efforts to push back retirement of the F-15E Strike Eagles and save more than 500 jobs at a U.S. Air Force base in North Carolina could be ready for the president's signature as soon as Wednesday. Floor debate and a favorable vote are expected in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday. The House of Representatives' passage was 281-140 last week – including 81 Democrats. The bill aims to spend $895.2 billion.

Efforts to push back retirement of the F-15E Strike Eagles and save more than 500 jobs at a U.S. Air Force base in North Carolina could be ready for the president's signature as soon as Wednesday

12/17/2024

COFFEE PRICES HIT RECORD HIGH AND CUSTOMERS COULD SEE SPIKE NEXT YEAR! An ongoing drought in Brazil coupled with bad weather in Vietnam has contributed to a significant spike in the price for Arabica and Robusta coffee beans, according to reports. Arabica beans, now selling for more than $3.44 a pound have increased more than 80% this year, and Robusta beans also hit a high in September, marking a record high for international commodity markets.

Retailers have tried to absorb the spike in costs to keep the market even without it hitting the pocketbooks and wallets of loyal coffee drinkers, but many coffee brands might have to raise prices after the new year

12/17/2024

TREN-DE-ARAGUA GANG MEMBER ARRESTED IN PALM BEACH WHERE TRUMP RESIDES: The Miami Sector of Custom Border Protection reported that agents arrested a Venezuelan citizen “who was identified as a member of the Tren de Aragua gang” in Palm Beach. Chief Border Patrol Agent Jeffrey Dinise said on his X account that the suspect “has a criminal record for assault with a deadly weapon.”

Researchers have traced the origins of the Aragua Train to the Tocorón prison in the Venezuelan state of Aragua sometime between 2013 and 2015

12/17/2024

BIDEN TO COMMUTE 1,500 SENTENCES FOR PEOPLE WHO SERVED HOME CONFINEMENT DURING COVID-19: President Biden has decided to commute the sentences for nearly 1,500 people, according to the White House. “Today, President Biden announced that he is granting clemency to nearly 1,500 Americans – the most ever in a single day – who have shown successful rehabilitation and a strong commitment to making their communities safer,” a Dec. 12 statement from the White House reads.

The commutations are the move is the most significant single-day clemency act of any president in recent U.S. history

12/17/2024

ALERT -- VENEZUELAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST KIDNAPPED BY MADURO REGIME: Opposition entity Comando con VZLA denounced the kidnapping of one of their members, politician and activist Jesús Armas last week. Armas was reported missing after being kidnapped by hooded individuals in Caracas. This incident is the latest in a series of similar acts attributed to the Maduro regime, which has intensified the persecution of its opponents since he lost the presidential election in July.

This incident joins a series of similar acts attributed to the regime, which has intensified the persecution of opponents after the July presidential elections

12/17/2024

HOW TRUMP'S MASS DEPORTATION PLAN COULD WORK: The plan for mass deportations of immigrants promised by President-elect Donald Trump, who will return to the White House in January 2025 after winning the presidential elections, has raised concerns amid the immigrant community in the U.S.

The immigrant community in the United States has questioned the issue: How will mass deportations be carried out?

12/17/2024

BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT RECOVERING FROM SURGERY: Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva underwent emergency surgery to drain an intracranial hemorrhage resulting from the fall he suffered on Oct. 19, a medical center reported this Tuesday. The surgery went “without problems” and Lula is “well” in the intensive care unit of São Paulo’s Sírio-Lebanés Hospital, according to the bulletin published on the president's social networks.

The head of state was rushed to the city of São Paulo, where he underwent surgery to drain the hematoma detected on his head

12/17/2024

VENEZUELAN PRESIDENT-ELECT EDMUNDO GONZALEZ URRUTIA SELECTS MARIA CORINA MACHADO AS VICE PRESIDENT: President-elect Edmundo González Urrutia announced that he will appoint opposition leader María Corina Machado as his vice president once he returns to Venezuela and assumes power on January 10.

Edmundo González explained that his departure from the country to Spain was temporary and that from the first moment he was clear that he would return

12/17/2024

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, POPE FRANCIS! Happy 88th birthday to head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State! Pope Francis was born on Dec. 17, 1936. A native of Argentina, he is the first pope to be a member of the Jesuit Order, the first from South America. Before moving into the church, he went by his birth name of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, and worked as a bouncer and a janitor before training to be a chemist. Throughout his time in the Catholic Church, Francis has been known for his emphasis on God's mercy and concern for the poor. He has become a vocal critic of the Ortega's communist regime and their war against religion, and has expressed solidarity with the people of Nicaragua, urging them never to lose faith in God. Happy Birthday, Pope Francis!

11/01/2024

VIETNAM IMPRISONS BLOGGER FOR 12 YEARS AFTER KIDNAPPING HIM FROM THAILAND! Vietnamese court sentenced activist and blogger Duong Van Thai to 12 years in prison after being forcibly repatriated from Thailand in 2023 for the crime of disseminating 'anti-state propaganda', journalism advocacy organizations reported this Friday.

The trial against the activist, accused of “preparing, disseminating or propagating information against Vietnam” was held on Wednesday

11/01/2024

REPUBLICANS OUTNUMBER DEMOCRATS IN MIAMI-DADE EARLY VOTING AS MILLIONS VOTE IN FLORIDA: So far, more than 42% of the Miami-Dade electorate has voted, more than 240,000 Republicans, almost 210,000 Democrats and more than 155,000 independents, according to local reports. More than 6.7 million votes have already been cast in the Sunshine State.

So far, more than 40% of the Miami-Dade electorate has voted, more than 240,000 Republicans, almost 210,000 Democrats and more than 155,000 independents

10/31/2024

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DERMOT MULRONEY! Happy 61st Birthday this October 31 to this Virginia native turned Hollywood actor who has given us some of the best roles in films such as "Young Guns, "Trigger Effect," "Point of No Return," "Zodiac," and "My Best Friend's Wedding." Dermot was born in Alexandria, VA on Halloween Day, got involved in acting in high school and studied theater at Northwestern University. He married actress Catherine Keener in 1990 after they met in 1986 when filming Survival Quest. Happy Birthday, Dermot!

10/31/2024

ARGENTINA'S MILEI FIRES FOREIGN MINISTER FOR VOTING OUT OF STEP WITH U.S. AND ISRAEL ON CUBA: Argentine President Javier Milei has fired Foreign Minister Diana Mondino after the country supported lifting the U.S. economic embargo on Cuba at the United Nations. Two countries, Israel and the United States voted to oppose the resolution, a move that upset Milei since it was the first time his country has not supported Washington and Tel Aviv since he took office.

Two countries, Israel and the United States voted to oppose the resolution

10/31/2024

TRUMP ADDRESSES BIDEN'S COMMENTS CALLING HIS SUPPORTERS 'GARBAGE' IN GREEN BAY RALLY: Former President Donald Trump arrived this Wednesday in a garbage truck to a Green Bay, Wisconsin rally, where he appeared wearing a reflective vest in response to criticism from President Biden following the latest events. Trump’s appearance is in response to a controversy that arose this Tuesday after Biden defended Puerto Rico following comments comedian Tony Hinchcliffe during a large Trump rally over the weekend at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

The former president said that the idea of ​​arriving in a garbage truck and wearing a vest came from a member of his team