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I was considering a lot of places for my one big trip while in Mexico.  Six weeks ago, I arrived in San Miguel de Allende to start a nine-week journalism internship with Mexico News Daily. I had already travelled to Mexico City, Querétaro and Guanajuato. But there was still so much I had not seen and so many places I wanted to explore.  I could have gone to one of Mexico’s iconic coastal cities. I could have gone to the Sierra Gorda or visited the caves at Tolantongo, but I landed on Oaxaca.  The southern Mexican city is world-famous for…

Documentary icon Sheila Nevins — who holds the all-time record for most Emmy wins by an individual (31), thanks to her long run as president of HBO Documentary Films — had to skip Thursday night’s Television Academy Hall of Fame event, after being diagnosed with COVID and pneumonia. Instead, Nevins sent her acceptance speech via video, and kicked off her thank-yous with a special shoutout: Dr. Anthony Fauci. “I’d like to thank a bunch of important people,” she said. “First and foremost, Dr. Fauci. Finally, I got tested, and lo and behold, they said — and they were right —…

Meg O’Neill’s first earnings call as BP Plc’s (NYSE:BP) chief executive, held August 4, doubled as a confession. Profits jumped, cash came in, and the dividend rose, yet O’Neill spent much of the call admitting the company’s balance sheet is too stretched and its portfolio too complex. That mix of strong numbers and blunt self-criticism is the story investors need to weigh now. BP (BP) Has A New CEO And A Blunt Diagnosis. Will It Work? Bull Case: A Balance Sheet Getting Real Repair The headline number was underlying profit of $5.7 billion, up from $3.2 billion in the first…

The number of newly registered battery-only electric passenger cars has risen rapidly across Europe in recent years. In the EU alone, around 1.9 million new battery-electric cars were registered in 2025. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT As a result, battery-only electric vehicles are taking an increasingly large share of new car registrations. In 2025, they accounted for 17.3% of all new passenger cars registered in the EU. In several European countries, the share is higher than one in three according to Eurostat. But the transition is far from even across the continent. Some countries are moving towards electric cars much faster than others.…

Back in February, Alex G announced that he would reunite with American horror auteur Jane Schoenbrun to score her next film, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma. Now, he’s shared the first taste of that soundtrack, which arrives in full on August 21: a new song with the Blue Nile’s Paul Buchanan, “Pain is the Heart of Love.” Listen to it below.Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is Alex Giannascoli’s third collaboration with Schoenbrun—he also scored her last two films, 2022’s We’re All Going to the World’s Fair and 2024’s I Saw the TV Glow. The film follows…

New Zealand has withdrawn its support for Gianni Infantino but the Oceania confederation has praised the “progress achieved” under the FIFA president.Both statements come after Infantino was forced to scrap his proposal to sell off stakes in FIFA competitions to private investment.The 56-year-old has already lost support from European football’s governing body UEFA, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and Concacaf, the body overseeing football in North and Central America and the Caribbean.The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), of which New Zealand are a part, on Friday welcomed the withdrawal of Infantino’s FFE plan but stopped short of removing its support for…

U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ronald Johnson on Wednesday announced the full resumption of official U.S. government activities — including the processing of avocado exports — in the state of Michoacán. In a social media post, Johnson said that security measures implemented by the Mexican government led to a positive evaluation of conditions on site, though officials will continue to monitor the situation and adjust operations as needed. Avocado growing may be a rural, even pastoral, enterprise, but the processing for export requires modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment. (Adeac) “I commend the Government of Mexico, particularly its Security Cabinet, for the…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Noah Kahan’s four consecutive sold-out shows at Fenway Park last month did more than mark a career milestone — they underscored Boston’s growing power as one of the country’s most compelling live-entertainment destinations. And now, tourism organization Meet Boston is hoping the singer’s recent stint can help propel even more visitors to Beantown. Boston has been energized by a wave of major cultural moments this summer. Think World Cup excitement (marked by the arrival of devoted Scottish Tartan Army…

Jacinta Allan to quit politicsVictoria’s recently deposed Labor premier, Jacinta Allan, has announced she will leave politics at the next election.In a statement today – posted to her social media pages along with a picture of her at 25 years old – Allan announced she would not recontest the seat of Bendigo in November.Allan said: double quotation markIn my first speech to Parliament, I said I wanted to be a representative who cared about people and listened to them … I finished that speech with a promise: ‘I intend to make a difference.’ Today, almost 27 years later, I have…

02 Lost BoysProducers: Phoebe Bridgers, Tony Berg, Ethan Gruska, Jack Antonoff, Alex GLyricists: Phoebe Bridgers, Christian Lee Hutson, Marshall Vore, Bo Burnham, Alex GVocals: Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker, Lucy Dacus, Caroline Shaw,Electric Guitar: Jack Antonoff, Tony Berg, Harrison WhitfordAcoustic Guitar: Phoebe Bridgers, Christian Lee Hutson12 String Guitar: Harrison WhitfordSynthesizers: Jack Antonoff, Ethan Gruska, Blake MillsBass Guitar: Tony BergUpright Bass: Sebastian SteinbergMandolin: Chris ThileElectric Sitar: Tony BergStrings: Rob MooseString Arrangement: Rob MooseDrums: Jack Antonoff, Alex GDrum Programming, Jack Antonoff, Ethan Gruska, Will MaclellanVoice Memo: Alex GVocoder: Jack AntonoffTrumpets: Nate WalcottSound Design: Ethan Gruska03 Kill MeProducers: Phoebe Bridgers, Tony Berg, Ethan Gruska,…