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US sanctions Brazil's Supreme Court justice overseeing case against Trump ally Bolsonaro

WSLS - Virginia · July 30, 2025

RIO DE JANEIRO – The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday announced sanctions on Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes over alleged suppression of freedom of expression and the ongoing trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro. De...

Im a college writing professor. How I think students should use AI this fall

Mashable · July 30, 2025

People reach for all kinds of metaphors to describe their relationship to AI. For some, AI is like a mostly reliable intern. For others, it’s a virtual assistant. Increasingly, chatbots like ChatGPT are moving into the role of companion,...

This Under-The-Radar Florida Town Has Caribbean-Like Blue Waters And Uncrowded Beaches

Southern Living ·

This little slice of paradise feels a bit like being in the Caribbean, but it’s right next to one of South Florida’s biggest cities. Located right across the water from Miami, Key Biscayne is filled with tranquil experiences in nature, delicious...

Suspects target La Santisima Mexican restaurant in Phoenix twice

FOX 10 Phoenix - Arizona ·

PHOENIX - A popular Mexican restaurant in Phoenix, La Santisima near 16th Street and Indian School Road, was hit by would-be thieves twice in two days this week. The incidents, which occurred early Monday and Tuesday mornings, were caught on...

‘Tough Love’ for Mexico’s President Meddling in US Politics

The Daily Signal - Washington D.C. · July 30, 2025

Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for The Daily Signal. I’d...

Shantytowns and favelas: a century of urban informality in Latin America

Latinoamerica21 · July 30, 2025

The 1925 Tenants’ Strike was the first major social crisis of the 20th century in Panama. This strike emerged due to the overcrowding, precarious living conditions, and lack of housing alternatives faced by thousands of former Canal workers in the...

School identifies 2nd girl killed in sailboat crash off Miami Beach

CBS 4 Miami - Florida ·

As family of a 7-year-old girl who died in Monday's sailboat crash off Miami Beach arrives in South Florida from Argentina, a school in Chile is claiming that the second girl who died is one of their own. On Wednesday, the Educational Community of...

EdSource: Trump Administration Unfreezes Billions in Federal Education Funds After Outcry

The Contra Costa Pulse - California · July 30, 2025

Students in the Migrant Education Student Academy in King City learn a dance from a visiting teacher from Mexico. (Zaidee Stavely / EdSource) By Emma Gallegos EdSource The Trump administration plans to unfreeze billions of dollars in federal funds...

Marcelo Beraba, pioneering investigative journalist and visionary editor at Brazil’s top newspapers, dies at 74

LatAm Journalism Review · July 30, 2025

By André Duchiade July 30, 2025 Marcelo Beraba, a journalist who played a prominent role in the newsrooms of Brazil's four largest newspapers and co-founded the Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism, died Monday in Rio de Janeiro at...

Archbishop Gallagher: Search for truth, not crucifixes, defines Catholic universities

Catholic News Agency · July 30, 2025

Vatican City, Jul 30, 2025 / 17:09 pm Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, secretary for relations with states and international organizations of the Holy See, noted that universities are not Catholic “because of the number of crucifixes” but...

How This Changemaker Is Helping Make A Difference In The Caribbean

Forbes ·

Executive director of the Sandals Foundation, Heidi Clarke. Courtesy of the Sandals Foundation Heidi Clarke—a fifth-generation Jamaican with a background in child psychology—never set out to run a multi-island nonprofit or become a key voice in...

Passenger Recounts 'Frantic' Hours on Royal Caribbean Cruise During Alaskan Tsunami Alert (Exclusive) By Colson Thayer

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW A Royal Caribbean passenger is describing what it was like to be on a cruise ship in the Alaskan waters during an active tsunami alert Erin Dietrich, her husband Scott and their four kids were on board the Quantum of the Seas cruise...

US Lawmakers Reject Conviction Against Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe

The Epoch Times · July 30, 2025

Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe Vélez attends a high-level summit on the Americas at Miami Dade College in Miami, Florida, on May 13, 2016. Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Concordia U.S. Congress members used social media to express their...

UNAM achieves a 3D model of Mexico’s Popocatépetl volcano with the help of AI

El País · July 30, 2025

Scientists from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) have created the first tridimensional model of the Popocatépetl volcano in the pursuit of understanding its internal structure, resolving doubts as to the existence of magma...

Anti-Gentrification Protest Targets Mexico City Contemporary Art Museum

Hyperallergic · July 30, 2025

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Meta brought AI to rural Colombia. Now students are failing exams

Rest of World · July 30, 2025

Chemistry teacher María Intencipa misses the good old days — last year — when her small school in rural Colombia was sheltered from the artificial intelligence revolution by its remoteness. José Gregorio Salas Rural High School, where she works,...

Students take part in hugely successful day of volunteering

Wharfedale and Airedale Observer ·

Timanyane Day (which means "Let's know each other") is where Prince Henry’s focuses on themes of Global Citizenship, Sustainability, Social Justice, Equality and Diversity. Year 10 students spent the day working with 16 organisations across the...

CHTA launches AI Guidebook 2.0 for Caribbean tourism businesses

Breaking Travel News · July 30, 2025

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has released Artificial Intelligence Transformation Guide for Caribbean Tourism: Version 2.0, an expanded and updated resource that helps Caribbean hospitality and tourism stakeholders use AI in a...

CHS grad Bates returns to alma-mater University of Washington as pro player

Manteca Bulletin - California · July 30, 2025

Nicole “Sis” Bates generated a lifetime of memories while starring on the University of Washington softball team from 2017-21. The 2016 Ceres High School grad returned to her college alma mater as a professional player earlier this month. Bates...

Hyve brings GSV Summit into its portfolio as organiser deepens commitment to education sector

EN · July 30, 2025

B2B global event organiser Hyve has welcomed (30 July) GSV Summit LLC to its portfolio. GSV Summit comprises two flagship events: the ASU+GSV Summit and the AI Show. The deal marks the fifth brand to join Hyve’s portfolio in the last 12 months,...