El senador de Vermont visita Puerto Rico como parte de su campaña con miras a las primarias en la isla que se celebrarán el próximo cinco de junio. El precandidato demócrata Bernie Sanders visitó Puerto Rico y señaló que la Reserva Federal debe tomar acciones para ayudar a la isla,... Leer más
CAMBRIDGE – Donald Trump, the Republican Party’s presumptive US presidential nominee, has expressed deep skepticism about the value of America’s alliances. His is a very nineteenth-century view of the world. Back then, the United States followed George Washington’s advice to avoid “entangling alliances” and pursued the Monroe Doctrine, which focused... Leer más
Since the year 2000, more than 80 percent of metropolitan areas saw their household incomes decline, pointing to a shrinking middle class that’s fueling economic insecurity. According to the Pew Research Center, which previously documented a national trend of middle class decline, “the changes at the metropolitan level … demonstrate... Leer más
Today, the House of Representatives voted on legislation highlighting the national prescription opioid and heroin epidemic. While the Obama administration welcomes these and other Congressional efforts to call attention to this public health crisis, they are not enough without the actual funding needed to prevent opioid use disorders and increase... Leer más
By seizing the Republican presidential nomination for Donald J. Trumpon Tuesday night, he and his millions of supporters completed what had seemed unimaginable: a hostile takeover of one of America’s two major political parties. Just as stunning was how quickly the host tried to reject them. The party’s two living... Leer más
OK world, it is time for a wake-up call. It sure looks like “the greatest nation on Earth” is going to be led in the coming four years by either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump. This will be good news for those in the greatest nation on Earth who drink the... Leer más
Para dialogar sobre las relaciones bilaterales en el sector Defensa y las amenazas comunes en la región, como el narcotráfico y el terrorismo, el ministro de Defensa, Jakke Valakivi, se reunió con el comandante del Comando Sur de Estados Unidos de América, almirante U.S. Kurt W. Tidd. Valakivi saludó la... Leer más
La capacidad de resistencia que está demostrando Bernie Sanders en la carrera por la nominación demócrata para la candidatura a la presidencia de Estados Unidos se ha convertido en una auténtica pesadilla para Hillary Clinton. La ex secretaria de Estado, que se planteó el proceso de primarias como un trámite... Leer más
House Speaker Paul Ryan, the most powerful Republican in Congress, says he’s not ready to endorse the GOP’s presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump. The two are scheduled to meet tomorrow in hopes of working things out, but most voters don’t care much whether they do or not. Thirty-two percent (32%)... Leer más
WASHINGTON, DC – The contests to decide the nominees of America’s two main political parties, the Democrats and the Republicans, for the presidential election are all but over. That leaves both parties facing the challenge of reuniting for the fall campaign – a feat that will be much harder to... Leer más