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The Agenda: This week’s local government meetings
Port City Daily - North Carolina
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July 14, 2025
The Brunswick County Planning Board meets Monday. (Courtesy Brunswick County) SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — Every Monday Port City Daily will share upcoming government and community meetings around the tri-county region. If there’s an item of public...
More taxes on travelers, Baja California Sur joins the movement to apply special taxes on foreigners
Puerto Vallarta Daily News
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July 3, 2025
Baja California Sur tourist tax launched July 1, 2025, charges non-resident visitors 470 pesos to fund regional development and sustainability. International visitors staying more than 24 hours in Baja California Sur now face a mandatory tourism...
Brazil becomes 6th Latin American Nation to join South Africa’s genocide case against Occupation
Yemen News Agency SABA
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July 15, 2025
Brazil becomes 6th Latin American Nation to join South Africa’s genocide case against Occupation [Tue, 15 Jul 2025 18:40:47 +0300] Brasília – Saba: Brazil has announced its intention to join South Africa’s case against Israeli Occupation at the...
Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra poised for new season
Peninsula Daily News - Washington State
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July 4, 2025
PORT ANGELES — From “The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra” to the opera “Tosca,” the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra’s new season is positively “swoon-worthy,” orchestra member Jory Noble said. Noble, who as a girl fell madly in love with the...
Backyard Bee Hotel Workshop is July 11
The Brunswick Beacon - North Carolina
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The Brunswick County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers will host a Backyard Bee Hotel Workshop at the NC Extension Office, 25 Referendum Road, Building N in Bolivia on Friday, July 11, from 10 a.m. till noon. Looking for a fun summer project to...
After LCA Tejas, JF-17 Thunder Loss, Indian, Chinese Weapon Systems Face Another Drubbing In Americas
The Eurasian Times
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July 15, 2025
Both India and China have been attempting to “seize” the lucrative Latin American defense market. However, the two Asian giants will have to wait longer, as this region has traditionally been considered the US backyard. Earlier, Argentina decided...
Legendary ice cream parlour in Malaga is up for sale for a cool one million euros
SUR in English
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July 4, 2025
The legendary ice cream parlour Lauri - one of the icons of the Pedregalejo neighbourhood in Malaga city - is looking for a new owner. The premises located on Calle Bolivia are up for sale for 950,000 euros. Although the family owning the business...
'Dora the Explorer' live-action movie celebrates 25th anniversary of beloved series
NBC News
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July 2, 2025
Millions of children in more than 150 countries have watched a 7-year-old Latina with her trademark purple backpack take friends on fun television adventures. Now, Nickelodeon’s animated series “Dora the Explorer” is celebrating its 25th...
16 abandoned places around the world that have become must-see tourist attractions
NBC Connecticut
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July 13, 2025
Abandoned places can be creepy, but fascinating. These spaces, whether an old high school, a rundown house, or a shipwreck, can deliver a thrill, but also a peek into the past. And there are some unique sites around the world that give visitors an...
What to expect from the BRICS+ Summit in Rio
Strategic Culture
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July 4, 2025
The air in Rio, smelled from afar, does not smell good, Lorenzo Maria Pacini writes. Join us on Telegram, Twitter, and VK. Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su So, let’s recap Where were we? Kazan, Russia, October 2024. In a sense, everything...
A Silent Emergency Is Unfolding on the Colombia-Venezuela Border
Caracas Chronicles
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July 14, 2025
The images of thousands of people stuck on the Venezuelan side of the Simón Bolívar International Bridge, waiting to enter Colombia, are no longer common. Nor are the crowds of people walking en masse, as seen years ago. But those who still cross...
Retired Jonesboro U.S. Embassy attaché speaks to JUH Lions Club
Jonesboro Right Now - Arkansas
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July 1, 2025
Jonesboro, AR — (JonesboroRightNow.com) — July 1, 2025 — Former U.S. Embassy deputy defense attaché Karin Gleisner spoke with the Jonesboro University Heights (JUH) Lions Club about her experiences living and working in U.S. Embassies overseas...
Gates to Meet With Western Hemisphere Partners
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 3, 2025
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 11.17.2010 Courtesy Story Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates will leave for South America tomorrow, first to meet with his counterpart in Chile and then to attend a meeting of Western Hemisphere defense ministers in...
The OAS Caves to US Pressure Yet Again
Jacobin
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Cuban American activist Rosa María Payá was voted into the Organization of American States (OAS)’s Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on Friday despite concerns from an independent panel of her “conflicts of interest” and lack of...
Why Do Killer Whales Keep Handing Us Fish? Scientists Unpack the Mystery
ScienceDaily
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In the study, researchers from Canada, New Zealand and Mexico reported on 34 interactions spanning two decades in which orcas in the wild attempted to offer food to humans. The incidents took place in oceans around the world, from California to...
Trudging across sand, impossible for many, can be made easier. Grants are now available via Coastkeeper
The Daily Pilot - Calfornia
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July 2, 2025
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, July 2, which means the Fourth of July is upon us. I’m Carol Cormaci, bringing you this week’s TimesOC newsletter with a look at some of the latest local news and events from around the county. If you currently live...
Suspenden a la primera ministra de Tailandia por una llamada telefónica filtrada con el exlíder de Camboya
KESQ-TV - California
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July 1, 2025
Por Helen Regan y Kocha Olarn, CNN La atribulada primera ministra de Tailandia fue suspendida de sus funciones eESTE martes y podría enfrentar el despido en espera de una investigación ética por una llamada telefónica filtrada que tuvo con el...
California's Top Girls Lacrosse Players Named 2025 USA Lacrosse All-Americans
Sports Illustrated - New York
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July 1, 2025
USA Lacrosse announced its 2025 nationwide girls lacrosse All-Americans on Tuesday. More than 30 girls lacrosse players in California received recognition. Below is a list of California-based players to receive All-America honors: Central Coast...
Vulgarity of Money
Dissident Voice
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July 10, 2025
Several times, the question arose of whether Menachem Begin saw any comparison between the struggle of the Palestinians and the Jews’ War of Independence. Once, Mike Wallace, the well-known American interviewer asked him directly, “Mr. Prime...
From remedies to modern medicine: 5 ways women can navigate reproductive care
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 9, 2025
Modern medicine has achieved incredible breakthroughs. Yet, for many women in underrepresented communities, reproductive healthcare feels like it speaks at them, not with them. With dismissive doctors to medical devices that do more harm than good...