Argentina’s President Has a Dog Psychic. Meet Celia Melamed.
In Argentina, many people try to read the mind of the president. Celia Melamed read the mind of his dogs. Source link
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A Trump Loyalist, a Turkish Investor and a Battle for Wealth and Influence
A Turkish businessman once allied with the Maduro regime has tied the knot with President Trump’s former personal lawyer, Alina Habba, at the same time he is seeking to retain a big contract in Venezuela. Source link
Fugitive in Venezuela Money Laundering Cases to Appear in U.S. Court
Álvaro Pulido Vargas faces federal charges in Florida related to what prosecutors described as money laundering and bribery schemes. It is not clear when or where he was arrested. Source link
In Canada’s Arctic, a New Generation of Inuit Creatives Are Using Identity to Fuel Their Art
In Iqaluit, the only city in Canada’s Arctic, a new generation of Inuit writers and artists is turning questions of language, land and identity into books, films and even tattoos. Source link
3 Men Found Guilty in Murders of Tourists on Mexico Surf Trip
The 2024 killings of two Australian brothers and their American friend drew international attention. Source link
Conor Kennedy and Giulia Be Married in Rio
The couple’s three-day wedding celebration in Rio de Janeiro brought together two families with political ties as rising tensions surround Brazil’s presidential election. Source link
Quebec Independence Is Unlikely, but Some Will Still Dream
The idea of independence remains deeply unpopular in Quebec, yet the separatist Parti Québécois was re-elected to a minority government this week. Source link
Large Earthquake in Panama Sets Off Tsunami Alert
The quake, which had a preliminary magnitude of 7.7, was centered in the country’s southern region and was followed by strong aftershocks in the hour that followed. Source link
Anne Carson’s Publisher Has Won the Nobel Prize Twice in Two Years
Fourteen authors in the New Directions stable have received the Nobel Prize in Literature, including this year and last. How does this small press pack such a punch? Source link
In a Dead Hero’s Ashes, El Salvador’s Ruler Finds a New Spark
Sword in hand, Nayib Bukele is revamping Latin America’s rich tradition of political exhumations. A new crypt projects his power across Central America. Source link