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Forbes includes Peru's Lenin Tamayo, Creator of Quechua Pop, in its Under 30 list
Among the more than 150 selected from across the region, Peruvian Lenin Tamayo stands out. Tamayo is the creator of Q'Pop (Quechua Pop), an innovative genre that fuses Andean rhythms, Quechua, and K-pop. He is also the only Quechua artist featured...
Mexico Beats USA in Gold Cup Final: What Stood Out and What’s Next?
With a dreadful start to the summer in the rearview, the U.S. men's national team had a chance to come away with a trophy, momentum ahead of a World Cup, and valuable intel on some of its younger players. While manager Mauricio Pochettino achieved...

Youth voter turnout falls across Latin America
A voter casts his ballot during the presidential primaries in Santiago, Chile, on June 29. Photo by Elvis Gonzalez/EPA July 10 (UPI) -- A far greater percentage of voters over 60 have turned out to vote than younger voters, often by margins of 10...

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Archaeologists in Belize have unearthed the tomb of the first ruler of the ancient Maya city of Caracol, which was a major center in the Maya Lowlands during the sixth and seventh centuries. The tomb of Caracol's king, named Te K'ab Chaak (Mayan...

Cult of caffeine
Coffee isn’t just a drink — it’s a ritual. And the places we go for our jolt of caffeine are more than businesses — they are meeting places that often provide a creative outlet, and, in many New Jersey communities, a local heartbeat. While chains...

William F. Buckley was gifted but no history-maker | GUEST COMMENTARY
William F. Buckley Jr., 1925-2008, masterminded a conservative, Catholic challenge to selective liberal dogmas. His fame exceeded his intellectual depth and principles. He knew what he was against more than he knew what he was for. And what he was...

Global envoys call for urgent climate action at international conclave in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Ambassadors and diplomats from eight countries Thursday voiced concern over the growing impact of climate change and global warming, calling for urgent and focused global action to protect the planet. Spain’s ambassador Juan Antonio...

Tampa neighbors continue to call for fixes to reopen Sulphur Springs pool
TAMPA, Fla. — Neighbors in Tampa are continuing to call for the reopening of a beloved community pool that has been closed for over a year. The Sulphur Springs pool brings back memories of summer fun and a community coming together. “It was like...

“Alligator Alcatraz” nonsense making the news in the UK.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/panama-trump-florida-guatemala-kristi-noem-b2778502.html The Homeland Security secretary is praising Florida for coming forward with an idea that’s been dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” because it would house...

2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final: Scouting Mexico
Despite all of the concern and the underwhelming performances, the United States Men’s National Team fulfilled the objective of reaching the final at the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup with a win over Guatemala (2-1). As is to be expected at a regional...

Supreme Court Blesses Human Trafficking With No Explanation In Stunning Abandonment Of Rule Of Law
from the shameful-evil dept The Supreme Court just gave the Trump administration a green light to traffic humans to random countries around the world—including war zones where migrants face torture, slavery, or death. And they did so while...

Evaluation of The Utilization of The iPosyandu Application in Enhancing Midwives’ Competence in Early Pregnancy Detection Services: Mixed Methods Study
Introduction Pregnancy is a criterion for assessing the health status of both the mother and the infant.1 The Ministry of Health advises a minimum of six prenatal examinations: twice during the first trimester, once in the second trimester, and...

The Christian Zionists shaping support for Israeli apartheid
On 8 June 2025, thousands of miles away from Israel’s unremitting genocide in Gaza, the Ecuadorian National Assembly announced the formation of an Israel Allies Caucus. The new congressional group is the latest addition to a Christian Zionist...

A young tarantula can run just as fast after losing two of its legs
Funder: This research was funded through a National Science Foundation CAREER grant (IOS-1453106) to S.T.H. and a Temple University Science Scholar Program Stipend to B.L.Q. Open Access funding provided by Haverford College. Deposited in PMC for...

Crowley Announces First-Ever Shipping Route Between US Northeast and Central America
Crowley, an international leader in logistics, marine and energy solutions, has announced a significant expansion of ocean shipping services with its first-ever route between the US Northeast and Central America. Utilizing Crowley's new,...

The Life and Legacy of Carlo Acutis (1991-2005) as a ‘Roadmap to Reality’
Oklahoma City -- In this, the last month of the life of Pope Francis, an Italian boy named Carlo Acutis was set for formal canonization -- the recognition the Roman Catholic Church gives to those persons of particular sanctity believed to now...

The Photo of the Creator of the Drug Trofin Selling Coffee Shows the Reality of Cuban Retirees
Before, he sold wine, says his daughter, because “his retirement isn’t enough for anything.” Café Raúl is the name of the business venture of doctor and researcher Raúl González Hernández. / Facebook/Elizabeth González Aznar 14ymedio, Havana, 1...

Diplomats focus on action to save the planet from climate change, global warming
Ambassadors and diplomats from eight different countries on Thursday expressed concern over the impact of ongoing climate change and global warming in the world while calling for focused action to save the planet. “It is not a distant threat, it...

Cabool students repeat as national champions
Two Cabool High School seniors took first place for the second year in a row at a Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) national event in Orlando, Florida. Cambree Woodard and Emma Brennan placed first in the “Event Management”...

Get outside, meet people, have fun and save the world!
Most people care about the planet and each other. Yet we watch in dismay as moneyed and powerful forces destroy the natural systems our health and lives depend on. Addressing global heating and biodiversity loss — which affect everyone but...