Spanish Royals Arrive In Arroes

Spanish Royals Arrive In Arroes

King Felipe VI (l), Princess Leonor (2l), Princess Sofia (3l) and Queen Letizia (3r) on their arrival at the presentation of the Exemplary Town of Asturias 2023 Award on October 21, 2023, in Peón, Villaviciosa, Asturias (Spain). The parishes of Arroes, Pion and Candanal, located in the council of Villaviciosa, receive this year's Exemplary Village of Asturias Award for having managed to preserve a diversified economy based on local resources and which has allowed a recovery of the social base thanks to the growth and rejuvenation of its population. The Exemplary Town of Asturias Award has been given annually since it was first awarded in 1990 to "the town, village, population center, landscape space or human group of the Principality of Asturias that has stood out in a remarkable way in the defense and conservation of its natural and environmental surroundings, its historical, cultural or artistic heritage, in initiatives of economic and social promotion or in the realization of communal works or other outsta

U.S. Senate begins hearings for Biden's Supreme Court nominee

STORY: U.S. Senate begins hearings for Biden's Supreme Court nominee DATELINE: March 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:17 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Ketanji Brown Jackson is sworn in prior to testifying at the confirmation hearing 2. SOUNDBITE (English): KETANJI BROWN JACKSON, Supreme Court Nominee 3. various of Dick Durbin speaking 4. SOUNDBITE (English): CHUCK GRASSLEY, Top Republican on the Judiciary Committee 5. Various of exterior of the U.S. Capitol 6. Biden nominating Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court STORYLINE: The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee began on Monday the first day of a series of hearings for the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, in opening statements, highlighted Jackson's qualifications, as well as the historic nature of her nomination by U.S. President Joe Biden. "President Biden nominated you because he knew your qualifications are outsta