La cadena de restaurantes Chick-fil-A revela que información de tarjetas de crédito de hasta 9.000 transacciones en cinco estados podría haber sido robada. [9]
5 de enero: Comienzan las obras de construcción del Sistema Ferroviario de Alta Velocidad de California , valorado en 68 mil millones de dólares. La nueva línea de transporte, que conectará Los Ángeles y San Francisco en 2029, alcanzará velocidades de hasta 320 km/h (200 mph). [11]
Una colisión entre un tren y un autobús de transporte penitenciario cerca de Penwell, Texas, deja al menos ocho presos y dos funcionarios penitenciarios muertos. [18]
26 y 27 de enero: una tormenta de nieve golpea el noreste y cierra importantes ciudades, incluidas Nueva York y Boston , y afecta a hasta 60 millones de personas. [28]
5 de febrero – La franquicia estadounidense de tiendas minoristas de productos electrónicos RadioShack solicita protección por bancarrota del Capítulo 11 después de 11 pérdidas trimestrales consecutivas. [34]
10 de febrero
Las autoridades estadounidenses anuncian que, a raíz de la toma de la capital yemení, Saná, por parte de los hutíes y de la dimisión del presidente yemení Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi , Estados Unidos cerrará su embajada en Yemen . Se recomienda a todos los diplomáticos estadounidenses que trabajan en Yemen que evacuen el lugar. [35]
NBC anuncia que el presentador de NBC Nightly News, Brian Williams, ha sido suspendido por seis meses debido a revelaciones de que había embellecido enormemente las historias sobre su papel en un incidente de helicóptero en Irak durante su emisión. [36]
11 de febrero
La policía arresta al presunto tirador Craig Stephen Hicks por matar a una familia musulmana de tres personas en Chapel Hill, Carolina del Norte . La policía afirma que el tiroteo estuvo motivado por una antigua disputa entre vecinos sobre el estacionamiento. [37] [38]
13 de febrero – El gobernador de Oregón, John Kitzhaber, anuncia su dimisión (que entrará en vigor el 18 de febrero) en medio de acusaciones de que su prometida utilizó recursos de los contribuyentes para ayudar a su empresa de consultoría en energías verdes. Kate Brown pasa de secretaria de Estado a gobernadora . [41] [42] [43]
Una empresa de software de seguridad con sede en Moscú, Kaspersky Lab , descubre la capacidad de la NSA para ocultar software espía en discos duros fabricados por varios fabricantes importantes en los ordenadores de usuarios de 30 países diferentes. [45]
Un juez del tribunal federal de distrito de Brownsville, Texas , detiene temporalmente las órdenes ejecutivas del presidente Barack Obama sobre inmigración , lo que permite a Texas y a otros 25 estados presentar una demanda oponiéndose a las órdenes. [46]
En las carreras de stock car , Joey Logano gana la Daytona 500 (ampliada a 203 vueltas debido a un final con cuadros verdes y blancos ), lo que lo convierte en el segundo ganador más joven de la carrera después de Trevor Bayne , y le da al Team Penske su segunda victoria en la Daytona 500. Jeff Gordon (en su última temporada como piloto a tiempo completo) lidera la mayor cantidad de vueltas con un total de 87 de 200 y también gana su segunda pole para la carrera, y su primera desde 1999. [49]
19 de marzo – Los científicos, incluido un inventor de CRISPR , instan a una moratoria mundial sobre el uso de métodos de edición genética para diseñar genéticamente el genoma humano de una manera que pueda heredarse, escribiendo que "los científicos deberían evitar incluso intentar, en jurisdicciones laxas, la modificación del genoma de la línea germinal para su aplicación clínica en humanos" hasta que las implicaciones completas "se discutan entre las organizaciones científicas y gubernamentales". [73] [74] [75] [76]
El ejército de Estados Unidos acusa al soldado Bowe Bergdahl , que estuvo cautivo en Afganistán por la red Haqqani, alineada con los talibanes , desde junio de 2009 hasta su liberación en mayo de 2014, de deserción y mala conducta ante el enemigo. [81] [82]
1 de abril – El gobernador Jerry Brown de California firma una orden ejecutiva que exige que el estado reduzca su uso de agua en un 25% en un esfuerzo por enfrentar la grave sequía que afecta a la región. [86]
4 de abril: Walter Scott , un hombre negro desarmado, es asesinado a tiros por un agente de policía en North Charleston, Carolina del Sur . El agente, Michael Slager, es acusado del asesinato de Scott. El suceso fue filmado por un transeúnte. [87]
Concluye en Arizona el nuevo juicio contra Joia Arias, que había sido condenada por el asesinato de Travis Alexander en 2013 y está condenada a cadena perpetua sin posibilidad de libertad condicional, tras haber evitado por poco la pena de muerte. [95]
23 de abril: Shayna Hubers es condenada por el asesinato en 2012 de su novio Ryan Poston en Lexington, Kentucky . Hubers había disparado a Poston seis veces y trató de afirmar que había actuado en defensa propia. [98]
En una decisión de 5 a 4, la Corte Suprema falla a favor del derecho de los estados a prohibir a los jueces electos solicitar contribuciones de campaña para sus propias campañas, la primera instancia en la que la corte apoya regulaciones sobre el financiamiento de campañas en los últimos años. [103]
La sonda espacial MESSENGER de la NASA concluye su misión orbital de cuatro años sobre Mercurio al estrellarse contra el planeta [107] [108] a las 15:26 EDT (1926 GMT) a 14.080 km/h (8.750 mph) a 54,4° N, 149,9° O, cerca del cráter Janáček. [109] La NASA confirmó el impacto no observado cuando la Red de Espacio Profundo no detectó una señal de la baliza de la nave espacial, lo que confirmó su desaparición. [110]
12 de mayo: un tren de Amtrak se descarriló en el barrio de Filadelfia en dirección a Port Richmond , lo que provocó que varios vagones volcaran y mataran al menos a 8 personas y hirieran a más de 200. Más tarde se descubrió que el tren iba a casi el doble del límite de velocidad en el momento del incidente. [121] [122]
17 de mayo – Estalla un tiroteo entre bandas de motociclistas rivales en un restaurante Twin Peaks en Waco, Texas , dejando nueve muertos. [124]
19 de mayo – La Comisión Federal de Comercio denuncia que cuatro importantes organizaciones benéficas contra el cáncer estafaron a donantes por 187 millones de dólares en el transcurso de cuatro años, donando solo el 3% del dinero a la investigación real del cáncer. [125]
El Departamento de Estado comienza a publicar los correos electrónicos de Hillary Clinton , principalmente relacionados con el ataque a Bengasi de 2012 , que generaron controversia a principios de año cuando se reveló que Clinton había estado utilizando un servidor de correo electrónico privado para comunicaciones relacionadas con el trabajo durante su tiempo como Secretaria de Estado . [127]
Los funcionarios del estado de California aceptan una oferta de los agricultores del delta del río Sacramento-San Joaquín para reducir su uso de agua en un 25% durante la temporada de crecimiento en respuesta a la grave sequía en la zona. [128]
Delincuentes no identificados utilizan un servicio en línea administrado por el Servicio de Impuestos Internos para acceder a la información fiscal de más de 100.000 contribuyentes estadounidenses. [131]
Los tribunales estadounidenses acusan a catorce miembros de la FIFA de cargos de fraude, lavado de dinero y crimen organizado que involucran decenas de millones de dólares a lo largo de 24 años. [133]
La Ley de Libertad de los Estados Unidos se aprueba en el Senado después de varias demoras y revisiones desde su inicio y es firmada como ley por el presidente Barack Obama. Aunque la ley restringe la vigilancia gubernamental según la Sección 215 de la Ley Patriota , no termina por completo con la recopilación masiva de metadatos telefónicos estadounidenses, que ahora serán recopilados por compañías telefónicas que podrán dar información a la NSA voluntariamente según el proyecto de ley. [140] [141]
Se sospecha que piratas informáticos chinos participaron en un ataque informático que resultó en el robo de datos personales de casi 4 millones de empleados del gobierno federal de Estados Unidos. [147]
Christopher Monfort es condenado por el asesinato en 2009 de Timothy Brenton , un agente de policía de Seattle . Brenton había sido emboscado y baleado por Monfort mientras estaba sentado en su coche de policía. El autor, motivado por una agenda antipolicial, también fue condenado por dos cargos de intento de asesinato e incendio provocado. [149]
Una fiesta en una piscina en McKinney , Texas, recibe atención cuando se filma al oficial de policía Eric Casebolt sujetando a una adolescente desarmada en el suelo y apuntando con su arma a otros transeúntes. En medio de un acalorado debate en los medios, Casebolt luego dimite. [150]
9 de junio: la ex atleta olímpica y personalidad televisiva Bruce Jenner , que se declara mujer transgénero y ahora se hace llamar "Caitlyn", se convierte en la primera persona transgénero en aparecer en la portada de la revista Vanity Fair . [154] [155]
10 de junio: Dee Dee Blanchard es asesinada por su hija Gypsy Rose y el novio de su hija. Dee Dee había abusado de su hija durante muchos años, obligándola a usar una silla de ruedas y a fingir que estaba enferma. [156]
18 de junio - Cuatro meses después de que Lester Holt fuera nombrado presentador interino de noticias de la noche de la semana de NBC Nightly News a raíz de la suspensión del presentador anterior Brian Williams por su tergiversación de ciertos eventos, NBC News hace que la medida sea permanente, y Holt asume las funciones de presentador de noticias de la noche de la semana a tiempo completo a partir del 22 de junio. Holt, quien anteriormente había presentado las ediciones de sábado y domingo de Nightly News desde 2007 hasta la suspensión de Williams, se convierte en el primer afroamericano en servir como presentador principal único de un noticiero de la red de la noche de la semana. [165] [166]
22 de junio: Lester Holt reemplaza a Brian Williams, suspendido , como presentador de NBC Nightly News . Williams ahora se desempeña como presentador de noticias de último momento para MSNBC .
23 de junio – El Secretario de Defensa, Ashton Carter, anuncia que Estados Unidos posicionará tanques y armas pesadas en Europa central y oriental en respuesta a la continua participación militar de Rusia en Ucrania. [168]
El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos comienza a investigar una "posible coordinación ilegal por parte de algunas aerolíneas" en Estados Unidos para mantener altos los precios de los billetes de avión. [185]
Se sospecha que el inmigrante ilegal Francisco Sánchez mató a Kathryn Steinle, de 32 años, en San Francisco, lo que desató críticas a la política de inmigración de Estados Unidos. [187]
2 de julio
BP acepta pagar al Departamento de Justicia 18.700 millones de dólares en concepto de indemnización por el derrame de petróleo de BP de 2010 , que arrojó más de 125 millones de galones de petróleo al Golfo de México . Se trata del monto más alto pagado por una sola empresa en la historia de Estados Unidos. [188]
3 de julio: el avión suizo experimental propulsado por energía solar Solar Impulse completa su vuelo sin escalas de 118 horas desde Japón y aterriza en Hawái. Es el vuelo más largo y exitoso de un avión propulsado por energía solar en la historia. [191]
5 de julio: Estados Unidos vence a Japón por 5-2 en el partido final de la Copa Mundial Femenina de la FIFA 2015 , lo que lo convierte en el partido de la Copa Mundial Femenina con mayor puntuación en la historia. Estados Unidos es el primer país en ganar tres títulos de la Copa Mundial Femenina. [192]
17–21 de julio – El incendio forestal de Cajon Pass se extiende por 4250 acres (1720 ha) en el desierto de Mojave cerca de las ciudades de Victorville y Hesperia , al norte de San Bernardino y al sur de Bakersfield en el estado de California, destruyendo siete casas (una dañada), 16 edificios auxiliares (cuatro dañados) y 74 vehículos [201] y también hiriendo a tres personas. [202]
Los empleados de Verizon en nueve estados (Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nueva Jersey, Nueva York, Pensilvania, Rhode Island, Virginia) y Washington, DC votan a favor de hacer huelga el 1 de agosto si las disputas entre el sindicato y la empresa no dan lugar a nuevos contratos. [211]
Nike acepta pagar un total de 2,4 millones de dólares a los consumidores de Nike+ FuelBand por publicidad engañosa. [212]
4 de agosto: alrededor de las 7:30 a. m. se forma un socavón del tamaño de una esquina en la intersección de la Quinta Avenida y la Calle 64 en Sunset Park, en Brooklyn , Nueva York, destruyendo la esquina. El tren local N Broadway en dirección norte sufre retrasos; hay al menos una tubería desconectada y los trabajadores de National Grid están reparando las líneas de gas, y la policía ha acordonado la zona. No se han reportado víctimas mortales ni heridos. [217]
6 de agosto
Se celebra el primer debate antes de las primarias republicanas de 2016. [ cita requerida ]
El programa satírico de noticias estadounidense The Daily Show emite su última emisión con el comediante Jon Stewart como presentador. [218]
7 de agosto – El jurado en la fase de determinación de la pena del juicio contra el tirador de Aurora, James Holmes, llega a un veredicto para condenarlo a cadena perpetua sin libertad condicional [219] por matar a 12 personas y herir a 70 durante el ataque en los teatros Century 16 en Aurora, Colorado , el 20 de julio de 2012. [220] después de rechazar la pena de muerte. [220]
12 de agosto – El expresidente Jimmy Carter revela que está recibiendo tratamiento por cáncer cerebral . [221]
20 de agosto – Después de un ataque con hacha contra los espectadores de cine en Tennessee a principios de mes, la cadena de cines estadounidense Regal Entertainment Group anuncia que ahora realizará controles de seguridad de bolsos en todos sus cines. [224]
26 de agosto: la reportera de noticias Alison Parker y el camarógrafo Adam Ward son asesinados a tiros en vivo por televisión durante una entrevista en Moneta, Virginia . El tirador, Vester Lee Flanagan (un ex colega de Parker y Ward en la estación WDBJ en Roanoke ), se suicida varias horas después. [226]
27 de agosto
Los funcionarios informan que, en el mes de julio, los residentes de California redujeron su consumo de agua en un 31,3%, superando el mandato del 25% establecido por el gobernador Jerry Brown en respuesta a la sequía en curso en el estado . [227]
Phoenix Sundown es arrestado en San Diego, California, por enviar un paquete a una niña menor de edad a Abby Lee Dance Company, el sitio del reality show de televisión Dance Moms .
16 de septiembre – Después de duras críticas y acusaciones de discriminación racial , la policía de Irving, Texas , retira los cargos contra Ahmed Mohamed, de 14 años, quien fue suspendido de la escuela secundaria MacArthur después de que las autoridades creyeran que un reloj digital reensamblado que trajo a la escuela era una bomba improvisada. El presidente Barack Obama también extiende una invitación a Mohamed a la Casa Blanca . [241]
22 de septiembre – La secretaria del condado Kim Davis enfrenta una vez más acciones legales después de que cuatro parejas le pidieran a un juez que ordenara a Davis que reemitiera sus licencias de matrimonio después de que ella eliminara su nombre de ellas. [248]
28 de septiembre – La NASA anuncia que hay pruebas sólidas de que el agua líquida fluye en Marte durante los meses de verano, lo que aumenta las posibilidades de vida sostenible en el planeta. [250]
Octubre
Octubre – La tasa de desempleo cae al 5%, la más baja desde abril de 2008 y la misma que cuando comenzó la Gran Recesión en diciembre de 2007.
El carguero SS El Faro se hunde frente a las Bahamas tras salir de Jacksonville (Florida ) dos días antes con destino a Puerto Rico . Es el peor desastre de un buque de carga con bandera estadounidense en más de tres décadas. [251]
22 de octubre – Hillary Clinton testifica por segunda vez ante el Comité de Bengasi y responde a las preguntas de los miembros durante más de ocho horas en una audiencia pública.
Surgió en Internet un video en el que se ve a un estudiante siendo sacado violentamente de su silla en un aula por un oficial de policía en la escuela secundaria Spring Valley en Carolina del Sur , lo que provocó una protesta pública y una investigación. [261]
El presidente Barack Obama ordena el despliegue de hasta cincuenta tropas terrestres de operaciones especiales estadounidenses en Siria para luchar contra los militantes del Estado Islámico . [265]
Según las nuevas reglas de la Comisión de Sentencias de los Estados Unidos , los delincuentes no violentos de drogas con sentencias de cárcel reducidas comienzan a ser liberados de prisión, con la primera de muchas oleadas que suman casi 6.000 personas, de las cuales aproximadamente 1.700 son inmigrantes ilegales y pueden enfrentar la deportación . [266]
12 de noviembre – Los científicos de la NASA informan que el dióxido de carbono (CO 2 ) producido por el hombre continúa aumentando por encima de niveles no vistos en cientos de miles de años: actualmente, aproximadamente la mitad del dióxido de carbono liberado por la quema de combustibles fósiles permanece en la atmósfera y no es absorbido por la vegetación y los océanos. [273] [274] [275] [276]
22 de noviembre: el tiroteo de Nueva Orleans de 2015 tuvo lugar en el patio de juegos Bunny Friend en el Noveno Distrito de Nueva Orleans , Luisiana. [279] Junto con el video musical grabado en una fiesta callejera improvisada no autorizada , [280] 17 personas resultaron heridas y Joseph "Moe" Allen fue identificado como sospechoso. [281]
27 de noviembre: Un hombre armado abre fuego en una clínica de Planned Parenthood en Colorado Springs, Colorado , matando a 3 personas, incluido un oficial de policía, e hiriendo a 9. Después de un enfrentamiento de 5 horas, el tirador Robert Lewis Dear se entrega a la policía. [282]
El Secretario de Defensa, Ashton Carter, anuncia que todos los roles de combate en el ejército de los Estados Unidos deben estar abiertos a las mujeres a partir del 1 de abril de 2016. [285]
30 de diciembre – Se emite una orden de arresto contra el comediante Bill Cosby por presuntamente drogar y agredir sexualmente a una empleada de la Universidad de Temple en 2004, tras más de un año de docenas de acusaciones similares. Cosby permanece libre bajo fianza de un millón de dólares hasta que comience su juicio. [293]
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