Americans Are Unhappier Than Ever. Solo Dining May Be a Sign.
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Americans Are Unhappier Than Ever. Solo Dining May Be a Sign.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Americans are making too many solo dinner reservations. That was one takeaway from the annual World Happiness Report, which was released on Thursday and showed that the United States had dipped to its lowest slot in the country rankings — 24th — after…

Mexico City Bans Traditional Bullfights for Violence-Free Option
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Mexico City Bans Traditional Bullfights for Violence-Free Option

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In the biggest bullfighting city in the largest bullfighting country in the world, Mexico City lawmakers overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday to ban traditional bullfighting — a move that was supported by Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, but was fiercely opposed by backers of the…

What Is Tren de Aragua?
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What Is Tren de Aragua?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s executive order on Saturday invoking the Alien Enemies Act targeted Venezuelan citizens 14 years and older with ties to the transnational gang Tren de Aragua, saying they “are liable to be apprehended, restrained, secured, and removed as Alien Enemies.” Mr. Trump’s…

Opinion | An Opening for China, Made in America
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Opinion | An Opening for China, Made in America

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When President Trump threatened Colombia with new tariffs and visa restrictions during his first days in office, the opportunity was not lost on Beijing. As the crisis between the nations unfolded, China’s ambassador to Colombia posted a pointed message on X: “We are…

Opinion | I’ve Seen the World Our Trash Makes, and It’s Terrifying
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Opinion | I’ve Seen the World Our Trash Makes, and It’s Terrifying

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines It’s not just your old DVD player getting shipped to West Africa. Today’s waste trade is an opportunistic bonanza, an escape valve of environmental responsibility that profits off routing detritus of every conceivable variety to places that are in no position to take…

Trump Hits Colombia With Tariffs in Feud Over Military Deportation Flights
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Trump Hits Colombia With Tariffs in Feud Over Military Deportation Flights

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Colombia refused to accept U.S. military planes deporting immigrants, setting off a furious reaction from President Trump, who on Sunday announced a barrage of tariffs and sanctions targeting the country, which has long been a top U.S. ally in Latin America. The United…

UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’ | United Nations News

UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’ | United Nations News

The United Nations has ordered the evacuation of its staff from Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince as clashes between armed gangs, the police and civilians armed with machetes intensified in recent days. A UN helicopter on Monday ferried evacuees – 14 at a time – from the capital to the northern city…

Gang recruitment of Haitian children soars by 70 percent: UN | Child Rights News

Gang recruitment of Haitian children soars by 70 percent: UN | Child Rights News

Haitian gangs increasingly target children, using them as informants, fighters, and forced labor, says UNICEF report. An unprecedented number of children have been recruited by gangs in Haiti, the UN agency for the protection of children (UNICEF) has said, underscoring a worsening protection crisis in the violence-ridden Caribbean island. In…

Yamandu Orsi wins Uruguay’s run-off presidential election | Elections News

Yamandu Orsi wins Uruguay’s run-off presidential election | Elections News

Yamandu Orsi, the candidate for the left-wing Broad Front coalition, is projected to emerge victorious in Uruguay’s run-off election for the presidency. He bested Alvaro Delgado of the ruling National Party to win the tightly fought race, though public opinion polls showed the two candidates in a dead heat in…

In Uruguay, a presidential run-off focused on ‘democratic coexistence’ | Elections News

In Uruguay, a presidential run-off focused on ‘democratic coexistence’ | Elections News

Political violence marred Mexico’s elections this year. And in Venezuela’s presidential race, protests accompanied a contested result and widespread allegations of electoral fraud. But in Uruguay on Sunday, a much more muted presidential election unfolded. Located on the southern Atlantic coast, north of Argentina, Uruguay was one of several Latin…