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Welcome to MND Tutor! This interactive learning tool is designed to help you improve your Spanish by exploring real news articles from Mexico News Daily. Instead of just memorizing vocabulary lists or grammar rules, you’ll dive into authentic stories about Mexican culture, current events, and daily news. Despite being a heavily Catholic country, Mexico has long had a progressive approach to LGBTQ+ rights. Across June, which has become synonymous with LGBTQ+ pride marches, official government bodies often promote special events throughout the month. One such initiative is Playa del Carmen’s move to provide free same-sex marriages this month, where couples…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.This article is an on-site version of our Unhedged: Chart of the Week newsletter. You sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every Saturday, or explore all FT newslettersGood morning. We’re now entering the fourth month since the start of the Iran war, and the Strait of Hormuz has been blocked for nearly as long. The biggest question on everyone’s mind is where oil prices are headed. Many observers have been surprised that Brent crude hasn’t risen more; it averaged around…
Kyle Richards is throwing her support behind her sister, Kathy Hilton. Posting via her Instagram Story on Friday, June 5, Richards, 57, defended HIlton, 67, after she stepped down as the grand marshal of the West Hollywood Pride Parade due to backlash from the LGBTQIA+ community. “My sister Kathy has always been a supporter of the LGBTQIA+ community and will continue to be,” Richards wrote in the post. “As far as ‘MAGA ties’, just because you are acquainted with or associated with or associated with someone in the past or present, does not mean you share their political views.” Richards…
Weekly Newsletter Deep cuts at Pace gallery, artists threaten to sue the Venice Biennale, and the importance of reintegrating art with life Tell me, who needs an eight-story gallery in Manhattan that feels like a mall, plus cavernous outposts in Los Angeles, London, Berlin, Geneva, Seoul, and Tokyo? Who needs a roster of 135 artists, including a battery of estates? Who needs those so-called “museum-quality” exhibitions that reframe art history for us through the narrow lens of a bottom-line-oriented dealer? Pace, a mega gallery, made headlines this week after it slashed one-third of its artists and one-fifth of its staff.…
As Ebola spreads in East Africa, the United States is playing a much smaller role than it has in previous outbreaks. That leaves China, an economic powerhouse with epidemic control and biotech expertise, as the next global power that could commit supplies, money and medical workers to the effort.In Mongbwalu, a town in the Democratic Republic of Congo that is the epicenter of the outbreak, treatment centers are in dire need of equipment, medicine and basic supplies. A lack of testing has made it harder to slow the spread of the Bundibugyo virus, which caused the outbreak and for which…
Iranian officials say technical staff have been denied visas, hours after the US said players could enter the country.
Mexico will take some momentum into its home World Cup after smashing Serbia 5-1 on Thursday night in its final pre‑tournament warm-up match — and third straight tune-up win. The victory in a sold‑out 30,000‑seat Nemesio Díez Stadium in Toluca, México state, stretched Mexico’s unbeaten run to six wins and two draws in its last eight matches. This was the scene Thursday night outside Toluca’s Nemesio Diez Stadium during the Mexico-Serbia match that served as a World Cup warm-up for the security forces as well as the players.(Crisanta Espinosa Aguilar / Cuartoscuro.com) Johan Vásquez, Raúl Jiménez and Luis Chávez scored…
This is the countdown to launch that tops them all. The SpaceX IPO is set for Friday, June 12, and hopeful investors are anxious to grab a share of what will likely be the largest stock debut in history. Meanwhile, Anthropic and OpenAI are busily preparing for their own public stock introductions. SpaceX stock will be available through five brokerage firms, including Charles Schwab, E-Trade, Fidelity, Robinhood, and SoFi. Each firm will allocate its shares according to its own investor criteria. The SpaceX initial public offering is expected to trade under the ticker symbol SPCX on the Nasdaq exchange. Elon…
Off Campus star Mika Abdalla and ex-fiancé Jake Short are speaking out exclusively to Us Weekly regarding a controversial resurfaced podcast clip that’s been making waves online following their split. “We’ve seen a conversation around clips of us together when we were in a relationship, and people making harmful and inaccurate assumptions about our dynamic,” read the joint statement from Abdalla, 26, and Short, 29, about the resurfaced conversation from a 2024 episode of “The Sit and Chat” podcast. (In the video, Short made a joke in reference to Abdalla that some social media users have since dubbed controversial online.)…
Jamie Nares (photo Charlie Rubin, courtesy the artist)This article is part of Hyperallergic’s 2026 Pride Month series, featuring interviews with queer and trans elder artists throughout June.In sublime canvases animated by choreographies of sweeping motion, Jamie Nares captures the bravura of a brushstroke. The London-born artist has also made experimental films, photography, and music rooted in the spirit of the No Wave movement into which she was thrust when she relocated to New York City in the mid-1970s. In our interview, Nares, who came out as transgender in 2019 and changed her artist name in 2024, leads us through her distinct personal…