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Mass migration, which defines modern Venezuela, has heavily marked the earthquake, too, saving many who had left, but also making their grief harder. Source link

The air was hazardous, and skylines at times seemed nearly erased. The smoke will linger before finally letting up. Source link

As overnight temperatures climb across Canada, fires that once spread more slowly after dark are burning around the clock, straining fire crews. Source link

Ontario’s minister for emergency preparedness has asked the federal government for help, including potentially deploying Canadian soldiers to the affected regions. Source link

Argentina and Britain fought a bloody war over the islands in 1982. Decades later, the dispute suffuses matches between England and Argentina. Source link

The label applies to the country, but also two whole continents. Our claim over it is yet another way for us to annoy the entire hemisphere. Source link

Here’s what to know about the smoke, and when it might end. Source link

Air quality in Canada’s largest city was at times the worst in the world on Wednesday, as wildfires across Ontario sent smoke drifting into New York City and beyond. Source link

On Lido Pimienta’s new album, “Caribenya,” the Colombian Canadian musician sought a warmer, more complex depiction of Caribbean culture. Creating it helped her rediscover the beauty of living. Source link

A heat dome is responsible for miserably high temperatures, and it’s also helping to push smoke from wildfires to the east. Source link