Inside London’s embassy parties

Like the new school year, ambassadors to Britain usually change each September. Among those leaving this summer are the German, Swiss and Canadian representatives; their successors will shortly begin limbering up on the cocktail circuit, eager to...

Fall philanthropy and community spirit shine in South Florida

Pictured at ribbon cutting for “Dorothy’s Park” honoring Dorothy Thomson are Coral Gables Woman’s Club sisters: (l-r) Lee Harper, unidentified, Ann Ryan, Julia Irvin, Ana Lam, Arely Ruiz, Carol Horkowitz, Barbara Lapsley, Rita Tennyson, Margaret...

Undercover operation targeting 'child predators' leads to arrests of 10 men, 1 woman

Undercover operation in South Carolina targeting 'child predators' leads to 11 arrests TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE’VE GOT A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES. TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE START WITH THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN...

Cheap Fast Eats: Missed Connections edition with five new meals for around $10

Keep up with LAist. If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. In the over 70 restaurants I've visited for...

Green Capitalism in the Americas: False Solutions, Real Threats

This is Naked Capitalism fundraising week. 857 donors have already invested in our efforts to combat corruption and predatory conduct, particularly in the financial realm. Please join us and participate via our donation page, which shows how to...

The Green Lie in the Americas

The promise of a green transition has become a key narrative of our time. Despite persistent climate denialism, governments, corporations, and multilateral institutions present themselves as champions of sustainability, climate action, and...

Modernizing Central America’s Multinational High-Voltage Backbone

Grid operator Empresa Propietaria de la Red (EPR) is modernizing Central America’s 230-kV SIEPAC backbone with advanced communications, fault-location tools, and cybersecurity to meet the unique challenges of a multinational high-voltage grid....

What's Going On: Harvest of Harmony parade starts at 8:15!

“Sounds of the Island,” 83rd Harvest of Harmony parade, 8:15 a.m., Third St., downtown Grand Island. Stadium field competition will begin at 11 a.m. at Memorial Stadium at Grand Island Senior High (last performance is 5:45 p.m., awards presented...

President Sheinbaum’s first year in office in 12 numbers: Part 1

With her right arm stretched out in front of her, she pledges to govern in accordance with the Mexican Constitution. The green, white and red presidential sash, adorned with the coat and arms of Mexico, is placed over the chest of a woman for the...

The Summer I made Teddy Bears

In April of 2025, I told my family and friends that I had accepted a summer job in Medora,N.D. This announcement took everyone in my life by surprise. I had never expressed any outward interest in North Dakota and the only reason I had found the...

LONG READ: The GEMIs, the Global Emerging Markets' interlocking institutions

The international order is breaking up as the Global Emerging Markets (GEMs) build a raft of new non-Western interlocking international institutions to run their vision of a new multipolar world order. At the same time the incumbent...

How to watch Arsenal vs West Ham: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news

The Arsenal vs West Ham live stream sees the home side out to win three points and keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool. Two late goals at St. James’ Park last weekend ensured that Arsenal took full advantage of Liverpool’s defeat...

This Is The Oldest Boeing 737-200 Still Flying

When Boeing first introduced the Boeing 737-200 in the late 1960s, the aviation world had no idea just how enduring this jet would prove to be. Designed as a short-haul workhorse, the aircraft became a backbone for airlines worldwide, ferrying...

How to watch Australia vs New Zealand: FREE Rugby Championship 2025 streams, TV schedule, preview

The Rugby Championship 2025 has entered its final week and there is still plenty on the line for New Zealand and Australia. In what has been one of the most competitive tournaments for years, both sides know that a victory in Perth would give them...

‘They never told me where I was going’: a family falls into Louisiana’s ‘black hole’ of deportation

It was a highway exit sign that gave away their final destination: Alexandria, Louisiana. They were driven in the back of an immigration enforcement truck – their belongings confiscated and their passports seized. Rosario* and her two US citizen...

William F. Miller, veteran, federal retire

William “Bill” F. Miller, 82, of Rehoboth Beach and Arlington, Va., passed away Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. Born Oct. 28, 1942, in Charleroi, Pa., he was the son of the late Mary Louise (Leach) Miller and William P. Miller. After graduating from high...

Can Judicial Resistance Last?

Judge Paula Xinis had reached her limit. She invited the lawyers of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to seek contempt of court sanctions against the Trump Administration. She’d “gotten nothing” from the Administration as far as complying with a court order to...

York County Sheriff’s Office arrests 11 would-be child predators in ‘Operation Huntsman’ sting operation

ROCK HILL — Eleven alleged would-be child predators were arrested in York County as part of two separate investigations by the York County Sheriff’s Office in August and September, the office announced Oct. 1. The sheriff’s office, which is part...

Leaked emails expose Venezuela-Belize ‘air bridge’ in global drug trade

For years, drug traffickers have relied on clandestine air routes to move cocaine from Venezuela to the United States, bypassing maritime patrols and land-based interdictions. Now, a series of leaked emails from Mexico’s defense ministry has shed...

11 Arrested in South Carolina Online Child Predator Sting Operation

YORK COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA — Eleven men have been arrested in a sweeping online child predator sting in South Carolina, authorities announced this week. Operation Huntsman The York County Sheriff’s Office led the effort in August and September,...