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Escuela militar antiimperialista creada por Evo Morales pasa a ser cuartel ecológico en Bolivia
17+ min ago (264+ words) Morales (2006-2019 ) fund" esa escuela en 2016 con el apoyo de Ir'n y Venezuela como parte de la Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra Am'rica (ALBA) para impartir una formaci"n "antiimperialista" a militares de ese bloque creado en 2004 por los entonces presidentes Fidel Castro de Cuba y el venezolano Hugo Ch'vez. La visita del entonces ministro iran" de Defensa, Ahmad Vahidi, a esa escuela en 2011 desat" un roce diplom'tico con Argentina que oblig" al gobierno de Morales a expulsar a Vahidi, quien ten"a una orden de captura internacional como coautor ideol"gico del atentado en 1994 a la sede en Buenos Aires de la Asociaci"n Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) que dej" 85 muertos. "Estas instalaciones van a ser de utilidad para nuestras Fuerzas Armadas no desde una visi"n ideol"gica sino de servicio a la patria", dijo Paz durante…...
Death toll in Hong Kong high-rise fire climbs to 128 with 279 missing
21+ min ago (33+ words) Over 100 people are dead and nearly 280 are still missing after a high-rise fire in Hong Kong. Death toll in Hong Kong high-rise fire climbs to 128 with 279 missing...
National Guard shooting suspect to face first-degree murder charge
25+ min ago (403+ words) Jeanine Pirro, the US attorney for the District of Columbia, said the suspected gunman in the shooting of two National Guard members will be charged with first-degree murder after the death of a guardsman. "There are certainly many more charges to come, but we are upgrading the initial charges of assault to murder in the first degree," Pirro said in an interview Friday morning on Fox News. US Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, originally from Webster Springs, West Virginia, died after being shot Wednesday in an attack near the White House. Pirro said the other guard member, US Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains in critical condition. Federal authorities have identified the suspected shooter as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, an Afghan national who previously worked with US forces and the CIA in Afghanistan before he arrived in the US in 2021. US Attorney…...
Elgin News Digest: Six ECC employees set to receive NISOD Excellence Awards; former concert promoter to speak at Gail Borden library
29+ min ago (548+ words) Elgin Community College has selected six employees to receive the 2026 National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development Excellence Awards. The awards recognize outstanding faculty, staff and administrators who work at community and technical colleges, according to a news release. They have been invited to represent ECC next year at the League for Innovation in the Community College's 29th annual Innovations Conference in Indianapolis or at the NISOD Conference: Advancing Community College Student Engagement in Austin, Texas. Former concert promoter and author Phil Brakefield will join Elgin Public Museum coordinator Sharry Blazier in sharing stories and presenting live music during a program at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin. Brakefield will share memories of working with Jimi Hendrix, Frank Sinatra, Glen Campbell, Donovan and other music stars and he and Blazier will sing a few songs. Brakefield also…...
Advierten sobre llegada de cientos de niños sin sus familias a campamentos de refugiados en Sudán
37+ min ago (544+ words) La ONU inform" que m's de 100.000 personas huyeron de el-Fasher en el oeste de Darfur a partir de finales de octubre, cuando las Fuerzas de Apoyo R'pido (FAR) paramilitares retomaron el control de el-Fasher del ej'rcito sudan's. UNICEF registr" la llegada de 354 ni'os sin familiares directos a un campamento de refugiados en Tawila, a unos 70 kil"metros (43 millas) al oeste de el-Fasher, entre el 26 de octubre y el 22 de noviembre. Sus padres desaparecieron, fueron detenidos o asesinados en el camino, de acuerdo con personal de algunas ONG. UNICEF, la agencia de protecci"n infantil de Naciones Unidas, indic" el viernes que 84 ni'os se reencontraron con sus familias el mes pasado, principalmente en Tawila, donde muchas organizaciones internacionales de ayuda est'n brindando asistencia a la poblaci"n afectada por los combates en el-Fasher, la capital de Darfur del Norte tomada por…...
Naperville Police Arrests for Nov. 22-24
56+ min ago (272+ words) Roundup of recent arrests made by the Naperville Police Department. The following items were taken from Naperville police reports and press releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt: A 29-year-old man from Naperville was arrested on three warrants at 12:57 p.m. Nov. 22 in the 1800 block of Centre Point Circle. An 18-year-old man from Naperville was arrested on charges of street racing and speeding 35 mph or more above the posted limit at 11:35 p.m. Nov. 22 at Route 59 and Leverenz Road. A 45-year-old man from Warrenville was arrested on a warrant and on charges of disobeying a stop sign, driving under the influence of alcohol, driving on a suspended license, driving without a registration and transportation or possession of open alcohol by a driver at 2:28 a.m. Nov. 23 at South Main Street and West Chicago Avenue. A 19-year-old man from Chicago was arrested on charges…...
Christian Gavin transferred to Andrean with great expectations. Together, they’re fulfilling that promise.
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (693+ words) Andrean's season is going precisely as Christian Gavin envisioned. Gavin transferred from Lake Central following the first semester of his junior year, not long after the 59ers lost to Adams Central in a Class 2A semistate last November. "As soon as I came here, I already knew the standard, what was the main goal, and that was beat Adams Central and make it to state," he said. "It started as soon as I got here " the lifting, the goals, all the hard work." All that work paid off when Gavin and the 59ers defeated defending state champion Adams Central, which was ranked No. 1 in the 2A coaches poll, in a semistate last week. No. 4 Andrean (12-1) will play No. 2 Brownstown Central (14-0) in the 2A state championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Saturday. "It's an unreal feeling, for sure," Gavin said. "My first time…...
Black Friday shopping kicks off with lines in Rosemont
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (18+ words) Black Friday shopping kicks off with lines in Rosemont Black Friday shopping kicks off with lines in Rosemont...
Arrestan en Alemania a ucraniano sospechoso de coordinar explosiones de gasoducto Nord Stream
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (320+ words) Un juez del Tribunal Federal de Justicia en Karlsruhe emiti" una orden de arresto el viernes para el ucraniano Serhii Kuznietsov, de 49 a'os, y orden" su detenci"n, informaron los fiscales federales. Las explosiones submarinas registradas el 26 de septiembre de 2022 da'aron gasoductos creados para transportar gas natural ruso a Alemania por el lecho el Mar B'ltico. El da'o aument" las tensiones sobre la guerra en Ucrania al tiempo que los pa'ses europeos actuaban para independizarse de las fuentes de energ'a rusas, tras la invasi"n a gran escala a Ucrania por parte del Kremlin. La fiscal'a alemana se'al" que Kuznietsov coordin" a un grupo de personas que coloc" explosivos en los gasoductos. El detenido es sospechoso de causar explosiones, de cometer sabotaje anticonstitucional y de destruir infraestructura. El sospechoso y otras personas utilizaron un yate que parti" del puerto alem'n…...
Berta Rojas va de la guitara renacentista a los videojuegos en “La huella de las cuerdas”
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (790+ words) El "lbum incluye composiciones e instrumentos tra'dos del viejo continente durante la conquista, son huasteco, joropo venezolano y d'cima chilena con guitarr'n. Rojas dijo que desde 1523 llegaron 30 guitarras y 13 vihuelas de Espa'a a Santo Domingo y Puerto Rico. "Ven'an a conquistar por la fuerza de las armas. Incre'blemente, tambi'n trajeron guitarras y esas guitarras florecieron, se'al' Rojas en entrevista por videollamada desde Paraguay. El "lbum incluye, adem"s de la caracter'stica guitarra de Rojas, charango, cuatro venezolano, cuatro puertorrique'o, jarana huasteca y bandolim brasile'o. "Son instrumentos muchas veces muy humildes, sin embargo, tienen la fuerza de la tradici'n con ellos, destac' Rojas. La pieza m"s antigua es "La huella del c'dice con Evangelina Mascardi y Lincoln Almada. Est" basada en composiciones para guitarra barroca del C'digo Sald'var, llamado as' por el music'logo mexicano Gabriel Sald'var quien lo encontr' en…...