Gustavo Petro amplía la gratuidad en la educación superior y dice que recibirá a estudiantes que estaban en Argentina
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:09:25 GMT
(CNN Español) — El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, anunció este sábado la ampliación de la gratuidad en la educación superior en el país y dijo que recibirá a miles de colombianos que estudiaban gratuitamente en Argentina.Petro sancionó el decreto reglamentario de la Ley 2307 de 2023, con el cual se estableció “la ruta de acción de la nueva Política de Gratuidad ‘Universidad en tu Territorio’ para acceder a la educación superior”, según un comunicado del Gobierno de Colombia.Con este decreto, indicó el presidente de Colombia, se amplía la gratuidad y se flexibilizan los requisitos para ingresar en la educación superior en el país.“Las novedades (de este decreto) incluyen la flexibilización de requisitos como estrato socioeconómico, edad, nacionalidad, y la priorización de poblaciones indígenas, Rrom, comunidades negras, afrocolombianas, raizales y palenqueras, víctimas del conflicto, personas en condición de discapacidad, comunidades campes...Washington Spirit original, former captain Tori Huster announces her retirement
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:09:25 GMT
Tori Huster, the last original Washington Spirit player to have played for the club’s entire existence, is hanging up her cleats after an 11-year career.In an Instagram post, the long-serving captain said that it was “kismet” to be closing 2023 by announcing her retirement.Huster was the seventh overall by Washington during the 2013 Supplemental Draft before the inaugural season of the National Women’s Soccer League. For the last 10 seasons — alternating as a defender and midfielder — she become Washington’s long-serving player, making 159 appearances, starting in 146 matches and playing over 13,000 minutes. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tori Huster (@torihuster)Her longevity with the club along with her experience became crucial for her teammates in the 2020s as the Spirit was married in scandals involving the behaviors of its head coaches and ownership.Together with defender Andi Sullivan, Huster captained the Spirit to its fi...New Year’s Eve celebrations roll across Asia, but wars cast a shadow on 2024
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:09:25 GMT
Revelers across Asia celebrated the countdown to midnight on New Year’s Eve with fireworks and brightly lit signs — offering a hopeful start to 2024 for some, even as the globe’s ongoing conflicts raised security concerns and let to muted or even cancelled festivities.As the clock struck midnight in Australia, more than 1 million people — a number equivalent to one in five of the city’s residents — watched a 12-minute firework display focused on the Sydney Harbor Bridge from the shore and from boats in the harbor.“It’s total madness,” said German tourist Janna Thomas, who had waited in line since 7:30 a.m. to secure a prime waterfront location in the Sydney Botanic Garden.Organizers worldwide have readied for large-scale celebrations despite the ongoing wars in Gaza and Ukraine. In New York City, where there have been near-daily protests sparked by the Israel-Hamas war, officials and party organizers said they were prepared to ensure the safety of tens of thousands of re...“Volvió a lo peor”: El Manchester United sufre una nueva derrota ante el Nottingham Forest
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:09:25 GMT
(CNN) — El Manchester United dio un paso adelante y dos atrás esta temporada, ya que el equipo de Erik ten Hag siguió a su emocionante remontada ante el Aston Villa con otra derrota, esta vez a manos del Nottingham Forest, amenazado por el descenso.Una vez más, una de las características más definitorias de la temporada del United hasta la fecha fue la desafortunada defensa que concedió al internacional argentino Nicolás Domínguez amplios espacios en el área para adelantar al Forest a los 64 minutos.Marcus Rashford empató a 12 minutos del final, tras un error de Matt Turner, guardameta del Forest, pero la frágil defensa de Ten Hag volvió a quebrarse solo cuatro minutos después, cuando Morgan Gibbs-White culminó un hábil contraataque para asegurar la victoria por 2-1 y tres puntos cruciales en la lucha contra el descenso.Fue el segundo partido del United desde que el multimillonario británico Jim Ratcliffe cerró un acuerdo para comprar una participación del 25% en el club, y si...Kingston moves forward with music strategy, music office
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:09:25 GMT
At the last meeting before Christmas, Kingston city council approved funding for the establishment of the city’s music strategy.$200,000 in funding will be allocated from the capital budget to establish a music office and support music programming in the city for the year, with the majority of funding covering the salary of the music officer and likely one staff member. Acting Director of Arts and Culture Services Danika Lochhead says partnership with Tourism Kingston could also potentially open up more funding avenues for music in Kingston. The strategy hopes to improve living and working conditions for musicians and industry workers while also better leveraging Kingston’s existing music scene as a piece of the city’s tourism tapestry. “This Music Strategy builds on the rich activity already taking place within the city’s borders; it celebrates Kingston’s past successes, addresses where there is room for improvement and cohesion, and ultimately paves a coord...Woman arrested in UK for murdering her 2 children in Colorado
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:09:25 GMT
DENVER (KDVR) -- A Colorado Springs woman accused of killing her two children was arrested in the United Kingdom on Saturday, according to police. Kimberlee Singler, 35, was suspected of killing her 9-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son and attempting to kill her 11-year-old daughter on Dec. 19. FOX31 Newsletters: Sign up to get breaking news sent to your inbox Police said officers had initially been called for a reported burglary and found the bodies of the two children. Singler and her 11-year-old daughter were also found on the scene and were treated for injuries.However, police said the initial report of a burglary was unfounded.A $10 million bond was set by the court.Police sought mother following false burglarySingler initially was cooperative with police who were investigating the homicides and alleged burglaries. She went missing following the probe, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. According to law enforcement, CSPD detectives are working closely wit...More than 350 migrants flown from Texas to Rockford before being escorted to Chicago
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:09:25 GMT
(CNN) — A plane with more than 350 asylum-seekers onboard arrived early Sunday morning at an airport near Chicago from Texas, according to officials, part of the state’s monthslong effort to send thousands of migrants to major cities around the country with little notice.The City of Rockford said in a Facebook post Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana, Winnebago County Board Chairman Joe Chiarelli, and Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara received word a plane carrying migrants would land at Rockford International Airport Saturday night.Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said Sunday on X, formerly known as Twitter, “there was no communication from Texas” and City of Chicago officials first learned about the flight from San Antonio from Rockford authorities.“This is the second recorded instance of the Texas governor transporting asylum-seekers via private plane,” Johnson added on X.Rockford officials said on Facebook after the plane...Lamar Jackson’s perfect passer rating helps Ravens rout Dolphins 56-19 to clinch top seed in AFC
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:09:25 GMT
BALTIMORE (AP) — In what may have been his final bid for the MVP award, Lamar Jackson threw for 321 yards and five touchdowns, finishing with a perfect passer rating and helping the Baltimore Ravens clinch the top seed in the AFC with a 56-19 rout of the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.Isaiah Likely caught two TDs for the Ravens, who won their sixth straight game and also wrapped up their first AFC North title since 2019, Jackson’s first MVP season. Now Baltimore (13-3) can rest Jackson — and anyone else it chooses — in the regular-season finale against Pittsburgh.Miami (11-5) is also postseason bound, but now the winner of next weekend’s Dolphins-Bills game will take the AFC East. Miami was without two offensive stars in receiver Jaylen Waddle (ankle) and running back Raheem Mostert (knee, ankle).And now the Dolphins face another potentially significant injury. Linebacker Bradley Chubb — with his team down 30 points — had to be carted off with 3:05 remaining after hurting his ...Bill Belichick gives abrupt answer on Trent Brown’s benching
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:09:25 GMT
Patriots left tackle Trent Brown was a healthy scratch for Sunday’s 27-21 loss at Buffalo.News broke when the team listed Brown on its inactives list two days after removing him from the injury report. The 6-foot-8, 380-pounder played in a rotation the past couple weeks while dealing with hand, ankle and knee injuries that caused him to miss two games in November. Since then, however, the Patriots have struggled to keep him motivated, per the Herald’s Doug Kyed.Related ArticlesNew England Patriots | How Bailey Zappe explains three first-half interceptions in Patriots’ loss to Bills New England Patriots | Callahan: How different will the Patriots look in 2024? New England Patriots | Patriots can’t overcome early turnovers in 27-21 loss to Bills New England Patriots | Tom Brady thought about unretiring in May before friends forced his hand? New England Patriots | Healthy-scratch Trent Br...How close are the Patriots to clinching a top-3 draft pick?
Published Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:09:25 GMT
The Patriots are no longer in the running for the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.But Sunday’s loss at Buffalo did thrust them back into contention for a top-3 selection.Related ArticlesNew England Patriots | How Bailey Zappe explains three first-half interceptions in Patriots’ loss to Bills New England Patriots | Callahan: How different will the Patriots look in 2024? New England Patriots | Patriots can’t overcome early turnovers in 27-21 loss to Bills New England Patriots | Tom Brady thought about unretiring in May before friends forced his hand? New England Patriots | Healthy-scratch Trent Brown has caused Patriots issues for weeks As of late Sunday afternoon, and pending further Week 17 results, the Patriots are scheduled to pick third overall, after Washington at No. 2 and followed by Arizona at No. 4, per Tankathon. The Patriots, Cardinals and Commanders will enter their ...Latest news
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