
Ignacio Calderon
Climate and Government Watchdog Reporter at USA Today
data journalist covering climate and more for @USATODAY | prev words + photos in @coloradoan @imidwest | either running or complaining about my knee | 🇧🇴
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1 week ago |
pressenterpriseonline.com | Lauren Villagran |Ignacio Calderon |Ignacio Calderón
A U.S. Army soldier who was present at an illegal nightclub in Colorado where over 100 people suspected of being in the country unlawfully were detained has been arrested on federal drug charges, authorities said. Staff Sgt. Juan Gabriel Orona-Rodriguez was assigned to Fort Carson, an Army post south of the underground nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Denver said. FBI special agents arrested Orona-Rodriguez, 28, on April 30.
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2 weeks ago |
usatoday.com | Lauren Villagran |Ignacio Calderon
Randy and Carol Eiland are relieved they're no longer coming across migrants while horseback-riding near their New Mexico home. In New York, Ildayra Varona Montecer isn't taking her green card for granted after she spent seven agonizing weeks in an ICE detention facility in Louisiana. And in Indiana, Maryenis Morales Villa is caring for her baby daughter alone, after ICE deported her husband to Venezuela, before he could see a judge.
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3 weeks ago |
usatoday.com | Ignacio Calderon
Nearly half the country is exposed to unhealthy air that poses serious health risks, according to a new report from the American Lung Association, which warns that climate change is threatening decades of remarkable progress in cleaning up the air.
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3 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Ignacio Calderon |Ignacio Calderón |Suhail Bhat
You Just Started a Heart-Healthy Diet—Here Are 27 Recipes to Make FirstEating for a healthy heart is doable and delicious with these recipes. Whether it's breakfast, lunch or dinner, each recipe is low in sodium and …
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3 weeks ago |
usatoday.com | Ignacio Calderon |Suhail Bhat
In the nearly 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with significant Catholic populations. Mapping the world’s Catholic population reveals that some countries — with Catholic communities larger than those in many European nations — have yet to see a pope from their ranks. There have been 266 popes throughout history, of whom four in five were from Italy.
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Arizona lawmakers proposed a bill that would become the most restrictive law limiting wind power development in the US. @beecycles and I mapped this and found that if the bill passes, 90% of Arizona's land would be off-limits to wind projects. https://t.co/yGlSn0xB43 https://t.co/uhaV48d8Kf

This one's special to me. I followed scientists studying a bird that nests in Colorado and then migrates to the Amazon rainforest. Black swifts do this annual trip flying for 6-8 months nonstop, visiting my home country and coming back to my current home. https://t.co/7tbA1njVkf https://t.co/CA1mBz74Uo

In Colorado, 4 of the 5 largest wildfires happened since 2018. A combination of climate change, historic over-suppression, and people moving into fire-prone areas are making this risk harder to manage: https://t.co/Wxjp8Nn2bN https://t.co/rioxBxxDUO