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Unidos por Venezuela Expands All-Star Lineup as Miami Benefit Concert Becomes Global Relief Effort: Chayanne and Gilberto Santa Rosa Among Newly Announced Artists

The star-studded benefit concert Unidos por Venezuela has added more artists to what is becoming one of the largest humanitarian music events organized for Venezuela in decades. The August 16 concert ...

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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U.S., Mexico Announce Largest-Ever Financial Crackdown on Jalisco Cartel, Sanctioning 55 People and Businesses

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said sanctions are intended to deny CJNG "the resources it uses to traffic fentanyl, terrorize communities, and threaten American lives"

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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More than 14 Million Latino Students Get Ready to Return to Class: a New School Year Shadowed by Immigration Fears

As classrooms fill across the country, Latino children, now roughly one in four American students, return under the weight of enforcement raids, empty desks and rising anxiety. Latino children make up...

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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A Month After Venezuela's Twin Earthquakes, More Than 21,000 People Are Still Living as Refugees While Families Search the Rubble

One month after twin earthquakes devastated northern Venezuela, more than 21,000 people remain displaced and living in temporary shelters, thousands of families are still waiting to recover the bodies...

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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Trump Administration Drops Demand for List of Jewish Employees at University of Pennsylvania

The EEOC had sought names and information of employees affiliated with Jewish organizations to identify potential witnesses or victims of antisemitism following Hamas' attack on Israel in 2023

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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Trump Hits 18 Latin American and Caribbean Countries With Higher Tariffs Over Forced-Labor Rules

Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva accused Washington of using forced labor as justification for a protectionist trade policy

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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Biillions in Trump tariff refunds won’t unwind the damage done

An Australian clothing company, Nashie, recently received a six-figure refund from the US government, including 6% interest, for tariffs it had paid on US imports. It’s just one of thousands of busine...

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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Iranians find community in art, culture and memes as missiles fly

Coverage of the conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States has largely focused on battlefield developments, political statements and international diplomacy. However, another story has been u...

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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Indonesia doesn’t need China to keep its nickel industry afloat

This is the first of a multi-part series on Indonesia’s nickel industry. China’s nickel investors in Indonesia are sending a familiar warning: reverse regulatory uncertainty, or they&#8217...

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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Japan’s fake fury over its free-falling yen

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s political fortunes are falling almost as fast as the yen these days — and the two are closely linked. The yen has slid toward 164 against the dol...

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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ASEAN reclaims its centrality as newer blocs wobble and wane

With the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) losing much of its diplomatic momentum, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has been gradually reclaiming its centrality in the Indo-Paci...

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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New surveillance commons means the end of military concealment

On February 26, 2026 – 48 hours before the United States and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury – Hangzhou-based MizarVision posted AI-annotated satellite imagery of F-22 Raptors at Ovda Air Base in ...

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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Iran-Iraq-Pakistan ‘axis of sympathy’ signals a reshaping Southwest Asia

Earlier this month, the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was buried in his hometown of Mashhad after a four-day ceremony. Many international delegations were present, but each country w...

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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Young Miko is the ultimate lesbian matchmaker

Queer women are meeting their future wives at Young Miko concerts. The Puerto Rican artist talks creating LGBTQ+ spaces and performing with Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

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A day out with Harmony Tividad, indie rock’s playful provocateur

Following the release of her new album Lifetime, the Los Angeles-bred artist talks about her perfume obsession, processing reality with her guitar and living freely

Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read