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'Highly Inspiring' Court Ruling Affirms Nations' Legal Duty to Combat Climate Emergency
Common Dreams
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July 4, 2025
In a landmark advisory opinion published Thursday, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights—of which the United States, the world's second-biggest carbon polluter, is not a member—affirmed the right to a stable climate and underscored nations'...
Most World Cup Wins
The Analyst
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July 4, 2025
Only eight nations have ever won the men’s FIFA World Cup. Here, we run through each of them and look at who has the most World Cup trophies. The men’s FIFA World Cup has evolved in format since the first edition in 1930, but it has always...
Finland’s The Hotel Maria to rebrand under Waldorf Astoria
Hotels Mag
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Hilton has signed a management agreement with M&L Group to rebrand The Hotel Maria in Helsinki as Waldorf Astoria Helsinki. Located in the historic Kruununhaka district, the hotel will become the first Waldorf Astoria property in Finland and the...
USMNT's Freese: 'Penalties are my thing'
CBS Sports - Florida
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The Concacaf Gold Cup may have brought a new hero to the United States men's national team in Matt Freese. The unlikely goalkeeping star saved three Costa Rica penalties in a sudden-death shootout, and was instrumental in the USMNT advancing to...
Climate change threatens wild Vanilla and its pollinators, study warns
Muser Press
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July 3, 2025
Summary: Wild Vanilla species may face a critical threat from climate change, as shifting habitats could separate them from the insects they rely on for pollination. In a study published in Frontiers in Plant Science, researchers modeled future...
'Penalties are my thing': USMNT GK Matt Freese turns Harvard, MLS Next Pro preparation into Gold Cup heroics
CBS Sports - Florida
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June 30, 2025
The Concacaf Gold Cup may have brought a new hero to the United States men's national team in Matt Freese. The unlikely goalkeeping star saved three Costa Rica penalties in a sudden-death shootout, and was instrumental in the USMNT advancing to...
‘Penalties are my thing’: USMNT GK Matt Freese turns Harvard, MLS Next Pro preparation into Gold Cup heroics
BVM Sports
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June 30, 2025
Matt Freese emerged as a surprising hero for the US men's national soccer team (USMNT) during the Concacaf Gold Cup, saving three penalties in a dramatic shootout against Costa Rica. Originally the third-choice goalkeeper, Freese's opportunity...
Inter-American Court of Human Rights says states must protect people from climate change
Buenos Aires Times
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July 4, 2025
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled Thursday that countries belonging to the Organisation of American States (OAS) have an obligation to take "all necessary measures" to protect populations from climate change. The decision means that...
Why is Journalist Day celebrated across Latin America?
LatAm Journalism Review
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July 3, 2025
They go by names such as National Journalist Day, Press Day, or Journalist and Media Worker Day. And they’re observed on the date the first national newspaper was printed, the date journalists were killed for criticizing dictatorships, or the date...
Signs of the Latter Days, the second advent and the global spiritual awakening in 1925
Al Hakam
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July 4, 2025
Mosque of Hazrat Omar It is sometimes said that the Ark of Noah rested at the original site of Jerusalem. As a matter of fact, the early history of this ancient city is very obscure, but there is no doubting the fact that it owes its sanctity to...
Fast-Track to Pura Vida: Kristi Noem and Rodrigo Chaves-Robles Ink Historic Global Entry and Security Pact
The Costa Rican Times
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June 29, 2025
San José, June 25, 2025 — In a move destined to reshape travel, trade and security ties, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves-Robles joined forces Wednesday in San José to sign a groundbreaking...
Countries Have Legal Duty to Protect Human Right to a Stable Climate, Top Court Rules
Earth.Org
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July 4, 2025
In its long-awaited advisory opinion, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) also affirmed states’ legal obligation to protect environmental defenders and ensure access to justice. — States and corporations have binding obligations under...
GANGING UP Europe hits back at domestic cross-border crime gangs
Europe Diplomatic Magazine
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July 3, 2025
© europarl.europa.eu Europe’s most enduring drugs marketplace was known as Archetyp Market. It operated on the so-called “dark web”. Like more traditional markets that sell illicit goods it had to retain a low profile, and it did. At least, it did...
Dangerous things
Psyche
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July 3, 2025
After those long, cold winters in my northern city, summer days mean celebrations, gatherings, joy. But on this steamy July night, loud with people and music, the revelry filled me with dread. Our family had a history with things getting out of...
Nations Must Act to Face Climate Crisis, Top Regional Court Says
Inside Climate News
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July 4, 2025
Governments’ existing human rights obligations require them to do all they can to mitigate the harms of the climate crisis, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights concluded in a new advisory opinion issued Thursday. The seven-judge panel found...
This Is What They Eat In Okinawa To Live Longer
Plant Based News
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June 30, 2025
Okinawa has one of the largest populations of people over 100 years old in the world. Here’s the diet that Okinawans eat in order to live longer and stay healthy well into old age. When it comes to longevity, there is no one quick fix to guarantee...
A shaman cured my depression when I lost my career, says rugby star
The Times
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The first time the tenth-generation Bwiti shaman gave him iboga, Rory Lamont was disappointed. Around him, after taking the root bark with psychedelic effects, his companions were chatting to their ancestors and having “magical experiences”. The...
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MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsroom Panama) Making the big move from somewhere in the States to Latin America is a significant decision. You are taking a step on a fantastic journey full of new sites, sounds, foods, and friendships, but you may still be confused...
Inter-American court says states must protect people from climate change
The Derby Informer - Kansas
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The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled Thursday that countries belonging to the Organization of American States (OAS) have an obligation to take "all necessary measures" to protect populations from climate change. The decision means that...
Hilton and M&L Group Announce First Waldorf Astoria Hotel in The Nordics
Breaking Travel News
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July 4, 2025
Hilton has announced the signing of a management agreement with M&L Group for The Hotel Maria in Helsinki, which will be re-branded as Waldorf Astoria Helsinki. This marks the first hotel to operate under the Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts brand...