All Entries in the "Local" Category
“Estoy al cien por ciento ahora”
LOS ANGELES – El relevista zurdo de los Filis J.C. Romero dijo que se siente más cómodo cuando está trabajando.Quizás ese trabajo le está pagando dividendos. El boricua tiene foja de 0-0 con una efectividad de 1.50 en siete apariciones en los últimos 12 juegos del equipo. En seis innings, el zurdo ha tolerado cuatro [...]
Sacaron las escobas en el Bronx
NUEVA YORK — CC Sabathia permitió un hit en ocho innings, Curtis Granderson bateó dos jonrones y Jorge Posada agregó otro, y los Yanquis de Nueva York derrotaron el jueves 5-0 a los Atléticos de Oakland para barrer su serie de cuatro partidos.
Marlins say business with Nats is finished
I know it’s over for me,” Marlins veteran Wes Helms said. “I hope it is for these other guys.”
EE.UU. ordena evacuaciones por huracán Earl
Pero sus vientos de hasta 205 kilómetros por hora amenazan con generar fuertes marejadas en una extensa franja costera a partir del viernes por la madrugada.
Mexico nabs alleged drug lord ‘La Barbie’
U.S. authorities had put a $2 million bounty on his head, but Poire did not say if Valdez would be sent to the United States.
Democrats in fight to hold onto House seats in November
On Obama, the GOP leader predicted, “I think his approval rating will be even lower” by November and said the overall size of the political playing field will expand as a result.
Democrat Meek wins Florida Senate primary, CNN projects
Meek will take on Marco Rubio — whom CNN projected will win the Republican primary for Senate — and Gov. Charlie Crist, a Republican-turned independent, in the general election.
Protesters rally against, for planned Islamic center in New York
Those in favor of the constructions said freedom of religion was the main issue in the debate.
MENENDEZ ANNOUNCES $999,567 IN STIMULUS FUNDING FOR WEATHERIZATION TRAINING
“This is exactly what federal stimulus funding was designed to do,” said Senator Menendez.
Obama ‘not commenting on wisdom’ of controversial Islamic center
On Saturday, Obama said he “was not commenting and I will not comment on the wisdom of making the decision to put a mosque there.”
Despite scandal, Rangel rings in 80th birthday with lavish gala
The birthday celebrations came a day after the 20-term congressman apologized on the House floor for causing any embarrassment by violating chamber rules.
Obama signs bill approving $600 million for border security
The House of Representatives had already approved the measure.
Why Obama is not first ‘imposter’ president and won’t be the last
One American president’s legitimacy was questioned because he was accused of wearing women’s underwear.
Ditch the 14th Amendment? Why stop there?
Some are even trying to suggest that how it is being used today is counter to the original intent of the Founding Fathers.
Before birther row, Lt. Col. Lakin racked up medals as flight surgeon
In a YouTube explanation posted before he was charged, Lakin said he had no choice but the “distasteful one of inviting my own court-martial.”
Murder conviction built on cop’s lies, indictment says
If convicted, he could face nearly 50 years in prison and millions of dollars in fines.
Confronting the federal deficit starts with grasping just how colossal that number actually is
The figure is almost incomprehensible: $1,000,000,000,000. One trillion dollars. That’s a dozen zeros.
Federal judge blocks parts of Arizona immigration law
U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton’s ruling, in response to a motion filed by the federal government, came with scant hours to go before the law goes into effect.
Sherrod fallout twists White House message from rah-rah to race
The NAACP retracted its original condemnation of Sherrod’s remarks and issued a statement saying it was “snookered by Fox News” and Breitbart.
New gov’t rules allow unapproved iPhone apps
Owners of the iPhone will be able to legally unlock their devices so they can run software applications that haven’t been approved by Apple Inc.,
