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EXCLUSIVE: Mexican Authorities Know Where Cartel Boss Lives, Leaves Him Alone
Authorities in Mexico have known where a fearsome cartel boss lives and have not made any moves to arrest him. Despite the pressure from the U.S. government on Mexico to go after cartels, this cartel boss has been able to live in a home in the...

Your Modern Day Green Book: How To Craft A Travel Life Rooted In Culture, Connection, And Protection
The Negro Motorist Green Book was a guidebook published from 1936 to 1966. Founded by African American postal worker Victor Hugo Green, The Green Book was a crucial tool for resistance and survival. It allowed African American travelers to find...

How Argentina's AI ruling can help stem child sexual exploitation
What’s the context? Creating child abuse imagery with AI is now a crime in Argentina, setting a regional precedent for fighting online child abuse. Argentina's ruling criminalises AI-generated child abuse imagery AI-generated content harms child...

A Black woman is elected to the Brazilian Academy of Letters for the first time in 128 years
Writer Ana Maria Gonçalves became the first Black woman to be elected to a seat at the Brazilian Academy of Letters. Photo by Tânia Rêgo/Agência Brasil, used with permission On July 10, the Brazilian Academy of Letters (Academia Brasileira de...

“King Of Soca” Wins Again & Again — 2024 American Legacy Book Awards & Now The International Book Awards!
“King Of Soca” Wins Again & Again — 2024 American Legacy Book Awards & Now The International Book Awards! The 40-year biography of Machel Montano, titled King of Soca written by his mother, Elizabeth “Lady” Montano, continues to shine, collecting...

RTE's Manchán Magan says it's 'incredibly satisfying' to turn his passions into work
Manchán Magan has opened up about the "long journey" to get to where he is in his career. The author and documentary maker is well known for his book and programmes about travel and culture, but he admitted it took a while to be able to turn his...

Argentina’s Javier Drolas Joins Colombia’s Marcela Mar in ‘Imperfect,’ an adaptation of Bestseller ‘Drunk Mom: A Memoir’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Argentine thesp Javier Drolas, best actor winner of Argentina’s Silver Condor for his role in coming-of-age drama “The Good Intentions,” has joined Colombian actor-producer-writer Marcela Mar (“Dear Gentlemen,” “Satanás”), in the upcoming...

El Molino to host summer dinner series on Milpa, Mexico's regenerative farming practice
If you find yourself often pondering the intersection of food and history, this summer dinner series at El Molino del Sureste might be right up your alley. The molino at El Molino del Sureste. Shannon Weber El Molino owners Jeff Henry and chef...

Ecuador vs Argentina, Copa America Femenina 2025 Live Streaming Online in India: How To Watch ECU-W vs ARG-W Football Match Live Telecast on TV & Score Updates in IST?
Looking to earn a qualification spot, hosts Ecuador Women's National Football Team will take on the mighty Argentina Women's National Football Team in their Group A encounter of the ongoing Copa America Femenina 2025 on July 25. The Ecuador vs...

Argentina’s Javier Drolas Joins Colombia’s Marcela Mar in ‘Imperfect,’ an adaptation of Bestseller ‘Drunk Mom: A Memoir’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Argentine thesp Javier Drolas, best actor winner of Argentina’s Silver Condor for his role in coming-of-age drama “The Good Intentions,” has joined Colombian actor-producer-writer Marcela Mar (“Dear Gentlemen,” “Satanás”), in the upcoming...

True Love on Two Wheels? What Happens When You Motorcycle Around the World With Someone You Just Met on a Dating App
In Sept. 2017, Heather Lea stepped off her BMW G 650 GS in Magadan, Russia, the final stop in a 58,247-mile motorcycle ride through 40 countries. Seven years later, her book about the journey will soon be released, detailing the trials and rewards...

From the classroom to the bookstore, Bay Area 4th graders publish children's book
ALAMEDA, Calif. (KGO) -- Ryan Brazil's 4th grade class has accomplished a task that many have only dreamed of. The hard-working group of students wrote, illustrated and published a children's book: "Thank You: A Story About Kindness and...
FTSE 250 movers: Ocean Wilsons slumps on merger deal
Ocean Wilsons - a supplier of maritime services in Brazil - has agreed a £900m all-share merger with Hansa Investment Company. Under the terms of the deal announced on Monday, each Ocean Wilsons shareholder will receive 1.4925 new Hansa share...
Book launch party to celebrate OU professor’s ‘essential how-to guide’ to finding success in the design industry
Cranbrook Art Museum is hosting an event to celebrate the release of Oakland University Art, Art History and Design Professor Meaghan Barry’s new book “Designing for Local Communities: A guide to freelancing and empowering groups in your...

Trump Admin Cuts Deal With Mexico To Halt Disgusting Sewage Pollution In California
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Mexico in Mexico City on Thursday to resolve the Tijuana River sewage crisis, a decades-old danger to human health and the environment impacting Southern...

Colombia vs Bolivia, Copa America Femenina 2025 Live Streaming Online in India: How To Watch COL-W vs BOL-W Football Match Live Telecast on TV & Score Updates in IST?
The Colombia women's national football team will aim to get a crucial victory as they will take on the Bolivia women's national football team in the Group B match of the ongoing Copa America Femenina 2025 tournament on July 23. The Colombia vs...

More antisemitisim in Italy: Franch Jews attacked by mob
On the afternoon of Sunday, July 27, at the Villoresi Ovest autoroute service station near Milan, a French man and his 6-year-old son were verbally and physically attacked by a group of people, for simply being Jewish. As revealed in the amateur...

Caves, cocktails and dances with deers: 11 days on Mexico’s Copper Canyon railway route
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 Argentine Grandmothers Who Resisted the Junta
Books & the Arts / July 24, 2025 Haley Cohen Gilliland’s A Flower Traveled in My Blood looks at the efforts of a human rights group to find the children and grandchildren who were disappeared by a dictatorship. Ad Policy Matilde “Sacha” Artes, of...

Book Offers Lessons From Emirati History
(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – A Brazilian will launch a book about the history of the United Arab Emirates and the lessons that can be drawn from it for life and business. The author is Clemens Villas Boas, 30, from...