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575 noticiasTexas set to execute Jamaal Howard for 2000 killing of store clerk
Texas is set to execute Jamaal Howard, 46, by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 2000 fatal shooting of convenience store clerk Vickie Swartout, 42, during a robbery in Silsbee. It would be the 30th execution in the U.S. this year and th…
Christa Pike está consciente y habla tras el fallido intento de ejecución en Tennessee, según sus abogados
Christa Pike, de 50 años, está consciente, habla y recibe atención médica crítica casi una semana después de que fracasara el intento de Tennessee de ejecutarla con la droga pentobarbital, dijeron sus abogados el martes. Señalaron que su pr…
Defense minister: arts, sports military service exemption to be cut and abolished
South Korea's defense minister said on Oct 7 that the goal is to gradually reduce the arts and sports military service exemption and ultimately abolish it, after controversy over remarks by Asian Games football gold medallists about the exe…
Cornell protests grow; faculty push no-confidence vote over rape case handling
Students at Cornell University protested Monday and Tuesday over the school's handling of an alleged 2024 gang rape at the Chi Phi fraternity, after activists vandalized the Day Hall administration building with red-painted messages and a s…
Tribunal de Corea del Sur absuelve al expresidente Yoon Suk Yeol en apelación por fondos políticos
El Tribunal Superior de Seúl absolvió el 7 de octubre al expresidente surcoreano Yoon Suk Yeol en la apelación de un caso bajo la Ley de Fondos Políticos, revocando su condena en primera instancia. Los fiscales habían alegado que él y su es…
Christa Pike awake after failed execution; attorneys seek Tennessee records
Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike has regained consciousness after the state's failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection on Sept. 30, and her attorneys were due in court Wednesday seeking more information about what went wrong…
Trump signs order allowing tax-free red-dyed diesel on highways
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday temporarily allowing off-road red-dyed diesel to be used for highway driving and deferring the federal excise tax on that fuel through the end of 2026 without interest or penalties.…
Detenido un marine estadounidense en Okinawa por presunto robo y asesinato en un hotel de Naha
La policía prefectural de Okinawa detuvo al marine estadounidense de primera clase Devin Jacob Ballard, de 20 años, de la base de Futenma, por sospecha de robar y matar a una mujer en un hotel de Naha, donde fue hallada muerta hacia las 04:…
South Korea unveils 1,000 trillion won green transition plan to 2035
South Korea announced a “Korean-style Green Transition” (K-GX) strategy on Oct 7, pledging about 1,000 trillion won over ten years to 2035 — 200 trillion won in fiscal support and more than 790 trillion won in climate finance through five p…
Seoul appeals court to rule in ex-President Yoon's free opinion poll case
A Seoul appeals court is due to deliver its verdict on Oct 7 in the political funds case against former President Yoon Suk Yeol, accused of receiving 58 free opinion polls from political broker Myung Tae-kyun. The first trial sentenced Yoon…
California couple charged with child abuse in surrogacy case involving 21 children
Guojun Xuan, 66, and Silvia Zhang, 39, were arrested Tuesday at their Arcadia, California, home and charged with child abuse, conspiracy to commit child abuse, accessory after the fact and dissuading a witness, Los Angeles County District A…
El caso de agresión sexual en Cornell impulsa la campaña de solidaridad #IAmJaneDoe
Una mujer identificada como Jane Doe ha demandado por una presunta agresión sexual grupal en la fraternidad Chi Phi de la Universidad de Cornell en octubre de 2024, alegando que fue atacada por siete estudiantes varones; nadie ha sido imput…
Three friends of Nolan Wells sue Terrell Owens for defamation
Three friends of Nolan Wells, a Black college student who went missing from a Mississippi island on the Fourth of July and was later found dead, are suing NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation. The federal lawsuit, filed Monday by …
Cuatro exdirectivos de Sanko Seika, imputados por el incendio de 2022 que mató a seis personas
La Fiscalía del Distrito de Niigata imputó a cuatro exdirectivos del fabricante de galletas de arroz Sanko Seika, incluido el ex consejero delegado Motoyasu Sato (56), por cargos de negligencia profesional con resultado de muerte en relació…
La policía de Okinawa envía a un marine estadounidense a la fiscalía por el robo y asesinato en un hotel de Naha
La policía prefectural de Okinawa detuvo al cabo primero de marines estadounidense Devin Jacob Ballard, de 20 años, de la base de Futenma, como sospechoso de robar y matar a una mujer de 39 años en un hotel de Naha, y lo envió a la fiscalía…
Pianista Kyohei Sorita, procesado por conducir a 144 km/h; admite el cargo; veredicto el 29 de octubre
El pianista Kyohei Sorita, de 32 años, ha sido procesado en libertad por conducir a 144 km/h en la Shuto Expressway de Tokio el 20 de diciembre del año pasado, 84 km/h por encima del límite de 60 km/h. En una primera audiencia en el Tribuna…
Couple in their 60s found dead in Naju house; police seek suspect
A couple in their 60s were found dead at a house in Naju, in the Jeonnam-Gwangju region, according to police reports carried by several South Korean outlets on Oct 6. Local reports described the bodies as bound and said police believe the c…
Nuri rocket completes fifth launch, placing satellites in orbit
South Korea’s Nuri rocket lifted off at 12:25 p.m. local time on Oct 7 from the Naro Space Center in Goheung, carrying 15 satellites, the most in its history, and placed the five main ultra-small cluster satellites in their target orbit. Ne…
US forces in Okinawa order 48-hour pause and night curfew after Marine arrest
The top US commander in Okinawa, Lt. Gen. Benjamin Watson, ordered a 48-hour suspension of operations for US military personnel in the prefecture from noon on 7 October to noon on 9 October, with off-base outings and drinking on and off bas…
Japan police rearrest man over murder of woman found dead with daughter in Nara
Mie prefectural police on Oct. 7 rearrested a 37-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of murdering his 44-year-old partner, whose body was found with her 20-year-old daughter's in Nara City in July. Investigators allege he strangled the wom…