News Bulletin by Carlos Sanchez https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml International, home and sports news. en-us 2018-10-30 03:20:23 UTC 2018-10-30 13:26:05 UTC hello@padlet.com International News:House Speaker Ryan touts farm, immigration bills. carsarvarcun https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298342735 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan said on Thursday he would like to see action this year on a rewrite of U.S. farm policy and legislation protecting young, undocumented immigrants from deportation, despite signs both are likely to stall.
Home News: Cassie Sainsbury: drug mule's six-year jail term in Colombia could be cut
Judge to consider previously undisclosed evidence in Australian’s final legal opportunity to reduce her sentence.
Adelaide drug mule Cassie Sainsbury, who is serving a six-year jail term for trying to smuggle almost 6kg of cocaine out of Colombia, could have her sentence reduced as a judge considers previously undisclosed evidence.
Sports News: Base-brawl! New York Yankees and Red Sox game descends into huge FIGHT after player gets hit by pitcher.
You don't need to be a baseball expert to know about the bad blood between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox.

The old rivals have had a long history of tension in what is the MLB's most intense rivalry - which was intensified evn more on Wednesday night.

]]> 2018-10-30 03:28:36 UTC https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298342735 International News: Train derails in Taiwan. carsarvarcun https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298343488 One of Taiwan’s fastest passenger trains derailed Sunday on a curve along a popular weekend route, killing at least 18 people and injuring more than 170 others, authorities said. The Puyuma express was carrying more than 360 passengers from a suburb of Taipei in the north to Taitung, a city on Taiwan’s southeast coast, when it went off the tracks shortly before 5 p.m., the government said in a statement.
Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/train-derails-taiwan-slideshow-wp-144758871.html

]]> 2018-10-30 03:33:25 UTC https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298343488 Home News: Sorry baby turtles, but Cartagena’s Playa Blanca stays open. carsarvarcun https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298344125 A judge in Cartagena on Tuesday overruled a government resolution that sought to close a popular beach in an attempt to preserve a threatened sea turtle.
The Environment Ministry ordered to close the beach along the Caribbean’s Baru island for seven months as a “preventative measure” for the endangered sea turtle.
Source: https://colombiareports.com/sorry-baby-turtles-but-cartagenas-playa-blanca-stays-open/

]]> 2018-10-30 03:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298344125 Sports News: What does HIIT training mean and how can it help you lose weight in the gym. carsarvarcun https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298344593 As a personal trainer, I often get asked this a lot: what does HIIT mean - and how will it help me lose weight?
It's quite simple really. HIIT stands for High Intensity interval training and helps you burn a lot of calories in a short space of time.
Take it from me, it’s not easy. But it is totally worth it with HIIT sessions leaving you feel exhilarated, if not temporarily exhausted.
Source:https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/what-hiit-training-mean-how-13460580
]]> 2018-10-30 03:41:00 UTC https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298344593 International News Rump says Saudis staged 'worst cover-up ever' on Khashoggi; U.S. revokes visas of some Saudis carsarvarcun https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298344936 WASHINGTON/ANKARA (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Saudi authorities staged the “worst cover-up ever” in the killing of prominent journalist Jamal Khashoggi this month, as the United States vowed to revoke the visas of some of those believed to be responsible.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-saudi-khashoggi-turkey/trump-says-saudis-staged-worst-cover-up-ever-on-khashoggi-u-s-revokes-visas-of-some-saudis-idUSKCN1MX1EA ]]> 2018-10-30 03:43:27 UTC https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298344936 Home News: Tatacoa desert: One of Colombia’s most magical places, especially at night. carsarvarcun https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298345457 The Tatacoa desert in central Colombia was virtually off-limits for tourists for decades because of the armed conflict. It is safe to visit now, and well worth the trip, especially for stargazers.
Tatacoa, also called “The Valley of Sorrows,” is the country’s second-largest arid region after La Guajira, Colombia’s most northern province.
Source: https://colombiareports.com/tatacoa-desert-one-of-colombias-most-magical-places-especially-at-night/ ]]> 2018-10-30 03:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298345457 Sport News: John Cena and Daniel Bryan 'refusing to work WWE Crown Jewel'. carsarvarcun https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298345557 WWE greats John Cena and Daniel Bryan are reportedly refusing to work the controversial Crown Jewel pay-per-view in Saudi Arabia.
Concerns surrounding the event in Riyadh on November 2 continue to mount amid accusations against the Middle Eastern nation's government.
Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/other-sports/wrestling/john-cena-daniel-bryan-refusing-13462127

]]> 2018-10-30 03:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298345557 International News: Lion cub found in Paris apartment in France. carsarvarcun https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298347818 Image copyrightPAImage captionThe authorities have warned against treating wild animals as toys or pets (file photo). 
A 30-year-old man has been arrested after a lion cub was discovered in an apartment the suburbs of Paris.
According to French media, police were alerted after the suspect tried to sell the six-week-old female for €10,000 ($11,470, £8,835).
Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45961015

Home news: 2018’s first Miss Colombia elected
 Valeria Morales from Cali was elected Miss Colombia on Sunday. She will represent her country at the Miss Universe beauty pageant in Thailand in December.
The 20-year-old public relations student represented the Valle del Cauca province, and beat Isabella Atehortua from Antioquia, another favorite in the first of two Miss Colombia elections held this year.
Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/manchester-united-stars-share-clips-13433566

Sport news: Manchester United stars share clips of legends' mistakes amid constant "over the top" attacks by club greats
Manchester United players are fuming over the constant attacks from club legends.
United hero Paul Scholes has been one of the most outspoken critics after blasting the club and current members of the squad including Paul Pogba. Club legends Gary Neville and Rio Ferdinand have also been outspoken in their views with United struggling badly under Jose Mourinho.
Source:
https://colombiareports.com/2018s-first-miss-colombia-elected/
]]> 2018-10-30 04:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298347818 International news: New Jersey Man Breaks His Hip but Wins the Lottery carsarvarcun https://padlet.com/carsarvarcun/8crtmeup1iml/wish/298348694 A New Jersey man who broke his hip saw his luck turn around when he joined a hospital lottery pool that won $1 million.
Earl Livingston, 87, was en route to a store to buy a Mega Millions lottery ticket when he slipped and fell, breaking his hip, according to NBC10.
He was taken to Jefferson Stratford Hospital for treatment. There, he told staffers about how disappointed he was that he hadn't been able to buy a ticket for the historic jackpot.
Source: https://www.insideedition.com/new-jersey-man-breaks-his-hip-wins-lottery-47934

Home news: Colombia nominates ‘Birds of Passage’ for Oscar.
“Birds of Passage” has been selected as Colombia’s official submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2019 Oscars.
The Colombian Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences announced Tuesday that Birds of Passage will be the official submission into the 91st Academy Awards.
The film which opened Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes in 2018 tells the tale of the early days of the marijuana trade in Colombia through the eyes of an indigenous Wayuu family.
Source: https://colombiareports.com/birds-of-passage-if-youre-going-to-watch-a-movie-about-colombias-drug-trade-let-this-be-the-one/

Sports news: Cristiano Ronaldo pays Sir Alex Ferguson tribute after Juventus defeat Man Utd
Cristiano Ronaldo has paid tribute to Sir Alex Ferguson are reuniting with his former manager after Juventus beat Manchester United in the Champions League.
The Portuguese posed alongside the Scot, who is looking well following brain haemorrhage.
The Scot smiled with Ronaldo, who gave a thumbs up for the camera.
Ronaldo's cross was deflected into the path of Paulo Dybala, who scored the only goal of the game to secure the win and keep the Old Lady perfect from three games in Europe.
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