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Weekly Newsletter Meet the New York artist running for Congress, and some advice to art school graduates. Meeting a politician who strikes you as sincere and authentic is as rare an occurrence as a New York Knicks championship or a peace deal between the US and Iran. But I had this uncommon experience last week when I met New York State Assemblywoman Claire Valdez, an artist and union organizer who’s running for Congress. Valdez is as progressive as they come, advocating for Medicare for all, universal rent control, taxing the rich, abolishing ICE, and freedom for Palestinians. She moved to…
Published on 21/06/2026 – 8:29 GMT+2 Fête de la Musique is an annual event that takes place on 21 June throughout France. On International Music Day, France’s Ministry of Culture chooses to honour one musical genre in particular. This year, all forms of jazz are in the spotlight at the Palais-Royal in Paris. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT This major celebration, however, is not limited to one genre of music. From up-and-coming DJs performing on the streets to professional choirs singing in parks, visitors can attend concerts to suit every musical taste. The celebration is accessible to everyone, as the majority of the…
Real Madrid have a lot of transfer plans this summer with Jose Mourinho coming in, and it looks like they are not limited to making signings.Among the many names who could leave Los Blancos this summer is Raul Asencio, the academy graduate.AdvertisementAccording to Fabrizio Romano (h/t Madrid Zone), Mourinho has given the green light for Asencio to leave, making the centre-back one of the names to watch in Madrid’s outgoing market.This is a significant decision because Asencio had only recently been viewed as a player with long-term value at the club. Real Madrid tied him down until 2031 last year.Real…
Since day 1 of our acquisition of MND, our team has worked hard to get better every day at bringing you more great insights and perspectives on Mexico. In fact, in many of our messages to subscribers, we close with the line, “We are just getting started.” And we really mean it. We really do want our subscribers to feel that MND is their trusted partner in helping them get “more smarter” about Mexico. (Sorry for the tacky humor — I just think that is a funny expression.) As our readers often point out, there is a real lack of…
Los Angeles mayor declares emergency over warehouse fire
Travis Kelce seemed to have the time of his life vibing to the beat and shouting out to a crowd of more than 20,000 at Chris Lake‘s L.A. Historic Park show by Goldenvoice and Framework Friday night (June 19). The Kansas City Chiefs tight end, who’s engaged to Taylor Swift, showed up to night one of Lake’s special two-night sold-out event at Los Angeles State Historic Park, with a source telling Billboard Kelce shared a VIP table with teammates and friends ahead of getting on the mic beside Lake. Lake’s got musical ties to the pop star, as he previously…
Looking for a variant of the popular Wordle game? Here’s one for you that can be rather challenging: Globle. Like Wordle, players are tasked with guessing the game’s selected country for the day. However, unlike Wordle, players have unlimited guesses for Globle so you won’t have to worry about losing unless you’re ready to concede defeat. Even for geography aficionados, guessing the Globle answer each day can be a real challenge. To help you out, we’ve included some hints in this page to help steer towards the right answer. If you’d rather just know the answer to keep your streak…
However, after Iran’s statement, US Central Command (Centcom) spokesperson Tim Hawkins said “traffic continues to flow”. He said US forces were “monitoring the situation to ensure this remains the case”, adding that “Iran does not control the Strait of Hormuz”.
What’s been going on in the news this week? Our weekly quiz is here to keep you on top of what’s happening in Mexico. Get informed, stay smart. Are you ready? Let’s see where you rank vs. our expert community! Where did President Claudia Sheinbaum watch Mexico’s national soccer team play its opening World Cup game last week? The National Palace A public fan viewing site in Mexico City Her home At a Mexico City sports bar None CFE announced this week that it would build projects to bring electricity to what percentage of Mexican homes before 2030? 97% 85%…
Vice President JD Vance departed for Switzerland on Saturday ahead of technical-level talks on an interim ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran that aims to permanently halt fighting, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and begin nuclear negotiations. The discussions were initially scheduled to begin on Friday but were delayed due to an escalation in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in…