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South of the Border: Efforts ramp up to stop screwworm short of the U.S.
Kilgore News Herald - Texas
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It was the early 1960s, but I vividly remember being at a summer camp just west of Kerrville when something drifted down from a low-flying airplane. Seeing a plane in those days was odd. Seeing one that low was even more unusual. But the kicker...
Ecuador Women vs Uruguay Women Prediction and Betting Tips | July 11th 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 11, 2025
Ecuador Women will square off against Uruguay Women at Estadio Banco Guayaquil in the first round of the Copa America Femenina 2025 on Friday. Both teams were eliminated from the first stage in the previous edition and will look to book a spot in...
How Unrestricted Donations Power UNICEF’s Work For Children
Forbes
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At a time of unprecedented cuts to international aid, flexible funding — donations given without restrictions — is needed more than ever to enable UNICEF to carry out its mission. A look at how UNICEF leverages flexible resources to drive impact...
New targets, old tools: The G7 ups momentum around the use of sanctions against migrant smugglers and human traffickers
Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime
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July 11, 2025
Human trafficking and the smuggling of migrants continue to dominate political debates and multilateral discourse as leaders search for new tools and strategies to address these crimes. In this context, targeted financial and mobility sanctions...
Confused by Carbon Claims? So Are We, but Here’s What We Know
The Good Men Project - California
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July 10, 2025
By Ethos In the race against climate change, going “carbon neutral” and achieving “net-zero” emissions are used a lot. Are they the same? While “carbon neutral” may sound like a relatively new advent to address the ever-increasing threat of...
Mexico Beats USA in Gold Cup Final: What Stood Out and What’s Next?
Frontier Media - Alaska
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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...
IPv6 reaches majority use in 21 countries as Starlink and other providers modernize global connectivity
TechSpot
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June 29, 2025
What just happened? The number of countries where more than half of internet connections use the IPv6 protocol has surged from 13 to 21 over the past year. This rapid progress, tracked by measurements from organizations such as Akamai, APNIC,...
U.S.A. shuts down Southern Border Ports to Livestock Trade due to further Northward Spread of New World Screwworm in Mexico
DGR News
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July 9, 2025: Tuesday (July 8, 2025), Mexico’s National Service of Agro-Alimentary Health, Safety, and Quality (SENASICA) reported a new case of New World Screwworm (NWS) in Ixhuatlan de Madero, Veracruz in Mexico, which is approximately 160 miles...
Inside JIATF-South: A ‘Team of Teams’ Combating Illicit Trafficking
Dialogo Magazine
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July 10, 2025
Rear Admiral Jo-Ann F. Burdian, a distinguished Coast Guard Permanent Cutterman, assumed leadership of Joint Interagency Task Force South (JIATF-South) in June 2024. Her extensive career, including commanding cutters and shaping strategic response...
Forbes includes Peru's Lenin Tamayo, Creator of Quechua Pop, in its Under 30 list
Andina
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July 11, 2025
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...
Youth voter turnout falls across Latin America
United Press International (UPI)
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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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LiveScience
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July 10, 2025
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
Star News Group - New Jersey
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July 10, 2025
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...
COMMENTARY: Trump’s cruelty is derailing him with Latinos
News Tribune - Missouri
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July 7, 2025
The Pew Research Center is one of the most trusted polling firms in the country, especially when it comes to Latinos. Last week, it published findings that should have been a victory lap for Donald Trump and his tortuous relationship with...
William F. Buckley was gifted but no history-maker | GUEST COMMENTARY
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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July 10, 2025
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
Orissa Post
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July 10, 2025
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
WFTS Tampa Bay - Florida
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July 10, 2025
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...
GP who quit job as stress was going to ‘kill him’ now travels the world in a campervan
The Independent
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July 6, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
The Christian Zionists shaping support for Israeli apartheid
The New Arab
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July 10, 2025
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...
Crisis warning as flesh-eating insects are found invading US through Mexican migrant route
Daily Mail
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June 26, 2025
An invasive species of flesh-eating flies has been discovered moving towards the US border, using the same route millions of migrants took to America in recent years. The New World Screwworm (NWS) lays hundreds of larvae in the wounds of animals...