News Muncher - category juana

2 months, 4 weeks ago

A look at the foreign influences trying to interfere with the U.S. election

NPR

A look at the foreign influences trying to interfere with the U.S. election The U.S. government has disrupted Russian influence operations targeting U.S. voters. The U.S. government has disrupted Russian influence operations targeting U.S. voters, and it says Iran is behind attempts to hack the campaigns of both presidential candidates. We're joined now by NPR's Shannon Bond and Jenna McLaughlin …

Ukraine Russia Trump Election Bond Iran Harris

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Zelenskyy met with leaders in Washington to press for ongoing support for Ukraine

NPR

Zelenskyy met with leaders in Washington to press for ongoing support for Ukraine President Biden welcomes Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy with a pledge of additional military assistance. Zelenskyy also met with Vice President Harris and bipartisan groups in the House and Senate. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spent today in Washington meeting with leaders to press for ongoing support …

Ukraine Russia Trump Washington Harris House Biden

3 months ago

Haitian Times founder talks about the fallout from Vance and Trump's lies

NPR

Haitian Times founder talks about the fallout from Vance and Trump's lies NPR's Juana Summers talks with Haitian Times founder and former New York Times staffer Garry Pierre-Pierre about the lies spewed by Trump and Vance around Haitian Americans and immigrants, and the fallout. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: The fallout continues in Springfield, Ohio, the community that Republican vice presidential nominee …

Community Trump Ohio Republican Vance Jd Vance Springfield

3 months, 1 week ago

Interest rates are set to drop, but it's unclear when consumers will feel the impact

NPR

Interest rates are set to drop, but it's unclear when consumers will feel the impact The Federal Reserve is gearing up to start cutting interest rates for the first time since 2020 — but a key decision looms: whether to start small or big. HORSLEY: Well, Juana, I can say with 100% certainty the central bank is going to cut …

Interest Rates Fed Know Rates Big Scott Npr

3 months, 1 week ago

The showdown between the Justice Department and TikTok

NPR

The showdown between the Justice Department and TikTok TikTok is in federal court to argue the ban Congress passed against the company is unconstitutional. Well, TikTok's legal team argued before a three-judge panel in Federal Appeals Court here in Washington, and they argued that the app is being unfairly singled out. A justice lawyer said the government worries about TikTok …

China Justice National Security Judges Court App Department

3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Oasis reunion may or may not last long

NPR

The Oasis reunion may or may not last long The British rock band Oasis will be reuniting next year to play a series of shows. That's because the brothers behind the band, Liam and Noel Gallagher, have been embroiled in a long-standing public beef since Oasis broke up back in 2009. You know, so there's - it's kind of a …

Song Long Kind Think Know Band Npr

3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Trump and Harris campaigns are fighting over mic rules for presidential debate

NPR

The Trump and Harris campaigns are fighting over mic rules for presidential debate As former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris prepare to face off in the first presidential debate next month, there's discussion –and drama– behind the scenes. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Former President Donald Trump announced that rules for a September 10 debate with Vice President Kamala …

Debate Trump Donald Trump Biden President Kamala Harris Harris Campaign

4 months, 2 weeks ago

How Olivia Reeves became one of the best weightlifters — and a gold medal favorite

NPR

How Olivia Reeves became one of the best weightlifters — and a gold medal favorite Weightlifter Olivia Reeves, 21, is a gold medal favorite in Paris. She's 21 and a college student, and people who watch weightlifting really closely thinks she just might have what it takes to take home gold at her first Olympics here in Paris. And Olivia's …

Training Gold Weightlifting Way Reeves Paris Know

4 months, 4 weeks ago

A spectacular opening ceremony wowed a global audience despite Paris' on-and-off rain

NPR

A spectacular opening ceremony wowed a global audience despite Paris' on-and-off rain The Paris Olympics opening ceremony wowed Parisians, fans and most everyone who was able to catch a glimpse of thousands of athletes floating down the Seine to officially begin the Games. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The Paris Summer Olympic Games have officially begun with today's opening ceremony. And then …

French Think Opening Paris River Host Npr

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden kicks off NATO summit with highly scrutinized speech

NPR

Biden kicks off NATO summit with highly scrutinized speech President Biden kicks off a NATO summit with a speech. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: President Biden welcomed world leaders to Washington this week for a summit to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the NATO alliance. KHALID: Well, the NATO alliance has been a key priority for President Biden, and …

Ukraine Speech Republican Biden President Alliance Know

6 months, 3 weeks ago

In a north Texas county, dazed residents sift through homes mangled by a tornado

Associated Press

VALLEY VIEW, Texas — The dazed residents of a north Texas county sifted through their mangled homes on Sunday after seven people there were killed when a tornado ripped through the remote region near the tiny community of Valley View. Cooke County Sheriff Ray Sappington said there’s “just a trail of debris left” in the area bordering Oklahoma where the …

Texas Residents Valley View Juana Valley View County Sift

7 months, 1 week ago

Escritor salvadoreño convierte su travesía para llegar al Norte en ocurrentes historias infantiles

LA Times

Sin hacer aspaviento pero con ardiente diligencia y aplomo, René Colato Laínez ha construido una prolífica carrera literaria. Los primeros cuentos que publicó René Colato Laínez en Estados Unidos fueron Esperando a papá, El juego de la lotería y Soy René el niño. transmiten en esencia las experiencias de la migración y adaptación a la nueva cultura que vivió el …

California Los Ese Que Una Para El Tema

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Famed Cuban diva Juana Bacallao, who ruled the island’s cabaret scene, dies at 98

Associated Press

HAVANA — Juana Bacallao, a renowned Cuban singer and cabaret diva who still performed until recently, has died. Bacallao died Saturday after spending several days at a hospital in Havana, according to a statement from Cuba’s Ministry of Culture. She performed at the famed Tropicana club in the 1940s and ’50s and sang alongside artists like Nat King Cole. She …

Cuba Bacallao Diva Juana Juana Bacallao

10 months, 2 weeks ago

The president jailed 1% of El Salvador’s population. Their children are paying the consequences

Associated Press

SANTA ANA, El Salvador — Tears welled in Alex’s eyes and he pressed his head into his hands as he thought about more than a year of birthdays and holidays without his mother, who was swept up by El Salvador’s police as she walked to work in a clothing factory. María Concepción Ventura prepares a care package to deliver to …

Family Children Kids Parents President His Mother Santa

1 year, 1 month ago

Oregon State's president doesn't want to do away with the Pac-12 conference

NPR

Oregon State's president doesn't want to do away with the Pac-12 conference As the 2023 college football season draws to a close, so do the days of the Pac-12 conference as we know it. Jayathi Murthy, president of Oregon State University, wants to preserve the conference. SUMMERS: Looking ahead to the future of the Pac-12, to the future of Oregon …

Football University Revenue Right Know Conference Npr

1 year, 3 months ago

Enrique Tarrio, ex-Proud Boys leader, is sentenced to 22 years for his role in Jan. 6

NPR

Enrique Tarrio, ex-Proud Boys leader, is sentenced to 22 years for his role in Jan. 6 Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in attempting to overthrow the 2020 election. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role …

Boys Know Jan Proud Sentenced Npr His Role

1 year, 4 months ago

Sierra Leone and neighbors to fight piracy in the Gulf of Guinea after a Chinese ship was hijacked

Associated Press

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — Sierra Leone said Thursday it is working with neighboring countries to step up the fight against piracy in the Gulf of Guinea after a Chinese fishing vessel was hijacked in its waters earlier this week. The ship was sailing with another fishing vessel, Aliman, when both came under attack by heavily armed pirates, Sierra Leone’s Navy …

Chinese Sierra Sierra Leone Leone Juana Liberia

1 year, 5 months ago

Dream interrupted: As gang violence soars in Mexico, migrants in U.S. rethink plans to go home

LA Times

Like many Mexicans in the United States, María Avila worked for decades north of the border with a simple dream: to one day return home. “I’m terrified of you going.” Avila longed for Mexico — for the predawn crow of roosters, the salty taste of local cheeses, the languid afternoons in the plaza with friends. Benjamin Carrillo, 44, fled to …

Violence California Gang Mexico Los Angeles Members

1 year, 6 months ago

U.S. ambassador to China on future of the countries' complicated relationship

NPR

U.S. ambassador to China on future of the countries' complicated relationship JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Sending Secretary of State Antony Blinken to China was supposed to help. This week's meetings between Blinken and China's foreign minister and with Chinese President Xi Jinping were supposed to lead to more high-level diplomacy and calm tensions between the world's two largest economic powers. And …

Relationship China Students Taiwan Biden Chinese Beijing

1 year, 8 months ago

Princess Peach takes the lead in new 'Super Mario' movie

NPR

Princess Peach takes the lead in new 'Super Mario' movie NPR's Juana Summers talks with Washington Post videogame reporter Gene Park about his take on The Super Mario Bros. Movie and its portrayal of Princess Peach. PARK: So Nintendo in 2005 released a video game called Super Princess Peach, and this was the first game that starred Peach. But instead, …

Games Video Video Games Movie Kind Know Mario

1 year, 10 months ago

Southwest Airlines was in the hot seat at a Senate hearing over its recent meltdown

NPR

Southwest Airlines was in the hot seat at a Senate hearing over its recent meltdown A Senate hearing Thursday explored the causes and impacts of recent air travel disruptions. SCHAPER: Well, the airline's chief operating officer, Andrew Watterson, responded really the only way he could - by saying he's sorry. SCHAPER: Watterson also explained how an antiquated crew scheduling system …

Airlines Senate Hearing Airline David Npr Southwest

1 year, 10 months ago

The U.S. has detected 4 other recent spy balloons. Why didn't we hear about them?

NPR

The U.S. has detected 4 other recent spy balloons. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Given the commotion over the Chinese surveillance balloon, you'd think something like this has never happened before, but it has, at least four other times in recent years. MYRE: Well, the U.S. says it's already learned quite a bit just by tracking the Chinese balloon for a week …

Biden Chinese Recent Npr North America Balloon Greg

1 year, 10 months ago

How to incorporate outrageous trends from the Paris Haute Couture runways into YOUR winter wardrobe

Daily Mail

Haute Couture is the creation of exclusive, handcrafted, custom-fitted garments made from the most complex patterns and luxurious fabrics boasting exquisite intricacies and detailing — it's fashion at its most extravagant. One look featured an oversized floral-embellished blazer with long-slung pants and a silver chain metal hooded top that we can't stop thinking about 1. A chain metal hoodie is …

Fashion Style Couture Look Dior Pair Lace

2 years, 3 months ago

10 eye surgeries by age 10. How Julio Urías beat the odds to become the Dodgers’ ace

LA Times

Carlos Urías has a routine before watching every one of his son’s starts: He plugs in a Virgen de Guadalupe light fixture hanging in the hallway just off the living room and prays. “I’ve been here my whole life,” Carlos said, “and I’m going to die here.” The Urías family gathers in their living room to watch Julio’s starts, inviting …

Age Miami Baseball Mexico World Series Los Angeles Dodgers

Filters

Articles for Juana

A look at the foreign influences trying to interfere with the U.S. election

Zelenskyy met with leaders in Washington to press for ongoing support for Ukraine

Haitian Times founder talks about the fallout from Vance and Trump's lies

Interest rates are set to drop, but it's unclear when consumers will feel the impact

The showdown between the Justice Department and TikTok

The Oasis reunion may or may not last long

The Trump and Harris campaigns are fighting over mic rules for presidential debate

How Olivia Reeves became one of the best weightlifters — and a gold medal favorite

A spectacular opening ceremony wowed a global audience despite Paris' on-and-off rain

Biden kicks off NATO summit with highly scrutinized speech

In a north Texas county, dazed residents sift through homes mangled by a tornado

Escritor salvadoreño convierte su travesía para llegar al Norte en ocurrentes historias infantiles

Famed Cuban diva Juana Bacallao, who ruled the island’s cabaret scene, dies at 98

The president jailed 1% of El Salvador’s population. Their children are paying the consequences

Oregon State's president doesn't want to do away with the Pac-12 conference

Enrique Tarrio, ex-Proud Boys leader, is sentenced to 22 years for his role in Jan. 6

Sierra Leone and neighbors to fight piracy in the Gulf of Guinea after a Chinese ship was hijacked

Dream interrupted: As gang violence soars in Mexico, migrants in U.S. rethink plans to go home

U.S. ambassador to China on future of the countries' complicated relationship

Princess Peach takes the lead in new 'Super Mario' movie

Southwest Airlines was in the hot seat at a Senate hearing over its recent meltdown

The U.S. has detected 4 other recent spy balloons. Why didn't we hear about them?

How to incorporate outrageous trends from the Paris Haute Couture runways into YOUR winter wardrobe

10 eye surgeries by age 10. How Julio Urías beat the odds to become the Dodgers’ ace