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TOPOLOBAMPO, Mexico — When federal officials finally unveiled a plan last week to address the 12-year conflict over a nearly completed ammonia plant beside Ohuira Bay, Indigenous Yoreme activist, rural sociologist and law student Melina Maldonado did not feel relieved. She felt crushed. Melina Maldonado Sandoval, rural sociologist and law student, comes from a long line of Yoreme fisherfolk. (Tracy L. Barnett) After six days of roundtable discussions, she had begun to feel hopeful; it seemed they were really taking in new information and seeing a different side to the debate. The proposal led her to believe otherwise. “They didn’t…
“I’d like to dedicate this to the Beatles,” Yo La Tengo guitarist and singer Ira Kaplan said from the stage, introducing Yoko Ono’s 1973 song “What Did I Do!” He added, by way of explanation, “It’s been long enough that we no longer bear a grudge for them trying to break up the Plastic Ono Band.” The quip resonated with most of the fans and other musicians — geezers and hipsters of all stripes — pressed up to the stage outside Los Angeles’ the Broad museum for “Yoko Only: A Night Celebrating the Music of Yoko Ono.” Ono, 93, was…
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) on Sunday said she will undergo physical rehabilitation after she was injured in what Toledo, Ohio, first responders said was a hit-and-run crash. Kaptur shared a video on the social platform X thanking “you so very, very much for the thousands of good wishes that are coming from our community, across…
Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin said peace can only be achieved by addressing the “root causes” of the hostilities Moscow will not settle for “freezing” the Ukraine conflict without addressing its origins and resolving its underlying causes, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin has said.Russia’s demands include Ukraine abandoning its plans to join NATO and adopting a neutral status, accepting restrictions on its armed forces, and formally recognizing Crimea and four former Ukrainian regions as Russian territory. While Crimea voted to join Russia shortly after the 2014 Western-backed coup in Kiev, the regions of Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporozhye, and Kherson did…
The LA Jazz Festival featuring John Legend, Janelle Monáe, Ezra Collective and many more has been cancelled. READ MORE: Ezra Collective interview: “If someone is at the BRITs because we inspired them, then we last forever” The bash was set to start on Friday (August 7) with an opening night event in Leimert Park Village and run until August 23 with further performances from Parliament-Funkadelic, Raphael Saadiq, Ezra Collective, Big Freedia, Free Nationals, Terrace Martin and Charlie Wilson. But it was axed just hours before it was due to start. Organizer Martin Ludlow, a former LA city council member told the Los…
All stories in El Jalapeño are satire and not real news. Check out the original article here. TULUM, Mexico — An exhaustive, algorithmically driven study conducted by an overseas travel insurance broker has officially designated Tulum as “the happiest place on Earth,” determining that visitors to the coastal town experience absolute human fulfillment — at least according to the keywords used in their online reviews. Researchers at Dublin-based firm JustGoNow arrived at the score of 100 out of 100 after scanning more than 1 million online ratings for high-frequency terms like “euphoria,” “bliss” and “transformative,” while successfully filtering out secondary search…
Independents posted impressive numbers this weekend, another good one for moviegoing but competitive with blockbuster commercial films in the marketplace. Tony and Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma are notable newcomers with CatVideoFest 2026 landing in the top 10 and a sweet debut for doc Cookie Queens. A24’s Tony cooked with one of the highest per screen averages and best limited openings of the year, grossing $349k at six theaters in New York and LA for a $58k per screen average and sold out shows in both markets all weekend. Director Matt Johnson‘s take on the beloved late chef,…
This article was written byFollowNick Ackerman is a former financial advisor using his experience to provide coverage on closed-end funds and exchange-traded funds. Nick has previously held Series 7 and Series 66 licenses and has been investing personally for over 14 years.He contributes to the investing group CEF/ETF Income Laboratory along with leader Stanford Chemist, and Juan de la Hoz and Dividend Seeker. They help members benefit from income and arbitrage strategies in CEFs and ETFs by providing expert-level research. The service includes: managed portfolios targeting safe 8%+ yields, actionable income and arbitrage recommendations, in-depth analysis of CEFs and ETFs,…
British Columbia Premier David Eby told a news conference on Saturday that one fire official had likened the fire to “a bomb going off”.”Homes have been lost, and properties have been destroyed. Some people became trapped as conditions changed very quickly, and needed to be rescued,” the premier said.A state of emergency allows the provincial government access to special powers including travel restrictions and supply protections to prevent price gouging, and extra resources to coordinate rescue work.Summerland, which has a population of about 12,000 people, has been one of the hardest hit areas and forced to evacuate. So were residents…
As President Donald Trump and his appointees escalate their legislative attacks against historic sites and the artworks housed within them, Democrats and preservationist groups are pushing for protective countermeasures.On July 24, the heavily Trump-appointed Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) advanced a proposal that could diminish legal protections of historic sites. The 16–5 vote approved revisions to Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, a measure that mandates federal agencies to consider possible damages to historically significant sites before undertaking construction projects.