Emma Smith

🇺🇸 | Proud American 🇺🇸
📍 United States
Coffee lover ☕ | Traveler ✈️ | Fitness 💪
Sharing thoughts, moments, and everyday life.
Be kind. Stay curious. ✨

[Guillermo Lasso @LassoGuillermo]

El futuro del Ecuador se construye apostando por el talento de sus jóvenes. Hoy lanzamos la segunda edición del Programa de Becas Guillermo Lasso Mendoza para Maestrías Locales: hasta 10 becas de hasta USD 14.000 para especializarse en áreas estratégicas y poner ese conocimiento al servicio del país.

Ya son 13 becarios formándose en Ecuador y en algunas de las mejores universidades del mundo. Conoce las bases y postula en https://t.co/hwZlYoAAPE

[Guillermo Lasso @LassoGuillermo]

Rafael Correa ha mencionado una conversación conmigo. Si se refiere a ella, ocurrió en mayo de 2021, cuando yo era presidente electo. Eso fue hace más de cinco años.

Desde entonces no he conversado ni con Rafael Correa ni con Jaime Nebot. Cualquier intento de presentar esa conversación como reciente es simplemente falso.

No tengo nada que conversar con ellos. La verdad tiene fechas. Y los hechos también.

[Guillermo Lasso @LassoGuillermo]

La firma del Acuerdo Comercial entre Ecuador y Canadá constituye un importante logro para el país. La apertura al mundo es una política de Estado.

Más comercio significa más inversión, más empleo y más oportunidades para los ecuatorianos. Este acuerdo fortalece la integración del Ecuador con las principales economías del mundo.

[The Washington Post @washingtonpost]

The fatal shooting of an immigrant in Maine has renewed concerns about the Trump administration’s push to quickly hire officers for mass deportations, after a woman said her abusive ex-husband told her he was the officer who fired his gun. https://t.co/U1JzUQvLb2

[CNN @CNN]

Tropical Depression Two just formed in the Gulf, and it's expected to strengthen. Heavy rain and localized flooding are likely for parts of the coast. https://t.co/811XcLxnzU

[ABC News @ABC]

Bill Maher's acerbic brand of comedy has earned him a reputation over his decades-long career as an equal opportunity critic willing to grill both sides of the political aisle.

And this year, it earned him the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. https://t.co/q7MJt0qBoa

[ABC News @ABC]

After the White House denied that Bill Maher was receiving the Mark Twain Prize, Maher responds in an interview with ABC News’ Jonathan Karl: “It was lovely to see them at the ceremony.”

https://t.co/8M74w50DyC

[USA TODAY @USATODAY]

Opinion: The parents I speak with aren't asking for extravagant summers. They want to know their children are safe, engaged and making memories. https://t.co/LfetjCECrT

[Fox News @FoxNews]

"Give me your hand!"

Heart-racing bodycam footage captures the heroic moment a police officer jumped into action and saved a man from a burning car on a Texas highway.

[Reuters @Reuters]

Canada to temporarily bar entry for foreigners who have recently been to Congo, against UN advice https://t.co/4IgabQrWPd https://t.co/4IgabQrWPd

[ABC News @ABC]

Mark Twain Prize recipient Bill Maher says his vote “is in play” for the 2028 election, adding that he is open to voting for JD Vance.

https://t.co/DPqFU5fahd

[Reuters @Reuters]

Tour leaders Pogacar, Vingegaard sleepy after anti-doping tests in small hours https://t.co/nuKVM91zdU https://t.co/nuKVM91zdU

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

Three generations have maintained the “mother stock” at Wattana Panich in Bangkok. It’s taken military precision, good taste buds and next to zero time off. https://t.co/FHvyTtkxVX

[Reuters @Reuters]

Antonelli wins in Belgium as Russell crashes out https://t.co/hJPePkqMIM https://t.co/hJPePkqMIM

[Fox News @FoxNews]

Speaker Johnson warns America is in a "battle" against Marxism, urging the nation to push back against socialist influences and not abandon the principle that individual rights come from God.

"You lose your freedom. It's a road to tyranny."

[Reuters @Reuters]

Bangladesh win last T20 and take series over Zimbabwe https://t.co/vhnIFROyUz https://t.co/vhnIFROyUz

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

The art-filled space along London’s White Hall Street blends contemporary styles with British influences. https://t.co/3VLkAd04AW

[BARCELONA S.C. @BarcelonaSC]

Práctica en la alterna. ⚽️🔥
¡Dale, ídolo!

#BarcelonaMiPasión
#EntrenamientoPilsener

[ABC News @ABC]

Sen. Mark Warner, the vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said Sunday that he will not vote for Jay Clayton, currently the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, to be confirmed as DNI, a key intelligence oversight role. https://t.co/4xZ9dBjYB4

[Reuters @Reuters]

Toyota's Pajari takes his first WRC win in Estonia https://t.co/WyBz1sSSxg https://t.co/WyBz1sSSxg