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In One Ear: Rimas redux
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRimas Meleshyus, Astoria’s wayward aspiring around-the-world sailor and Kon Tiki drifter (who never learned how to sail), has turned up again, after being out of the limelight since 2019. When ...
MyRadar Releases Its First Annual Tropical Outlook Ahead of Atlantic Hurricane Season
Digital Journal· 6 days agoEl Niño years end and La Niña years begin: El Niño and La Niña are oceanic phenomena focused on the equatorial Pacific Ocean. When the waters closer to South America ...
15 Chicago Rooftop Bars with Breathtaking Views
Thrillist Food & Drink· 2 days agoIn Chicago, summer isn’t marked by Memorial Day or the end of school, but rather the emergence of rooftop bars from their seasonal slumber. Around here,...
9 New Books Savvy Travelers Should Put on Their Summer Reading List
AFAR· 4 days agoOthers aim higher: Lin-Manuel Miranda first encountered the story of Alexander Hamilton while vacationing in Mexico, reading the 800+ pages of Ron Chernow’s biography. The following selection ...
6 Must-Try San Francisco Rooftop Bars
Forbes· 2 days agoDesigner Kelly Wearstler imagined that a bohemian great aunt who spent much of her life globetrotting inhabits the space, which explains why the...
Latin America: From the Struggle for Independence (1808) to the Great War (1914) | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 4 days agoAn overview of political and economic post-colonial history in Latin America.
Mali: The Things That Really Matter
Strategy Page· 1 day agoMarch 20, 2019: It has been a rough six months for the 13,700 peacekeepers in Mali, with 18 dead and 77 wounded in that period. Islamic terrorist attacks are on the rise; from 183 in 2016 to ...
Tu y Yo Cafe serves up authentic Latin American flavor in Indiana Township
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 6—An authentic Latin American eatery is serving up more than sandwiches and specialty items at Tu y Yo Cafe in Indiana Township. "I make it all with love," said co-owner Grace Betancourt-Jones ...
Nora Cortiñas, voice for the ‘disappeared’ in Argentina’s Dirty War, dies at 94
Washington Post· 6 days agoOn April 15, 1977, the 24-year-old son of a seamstress set off for work from a Buenos Aires suburb....
The Metropolitan Opera's Summer HD Festival To Return To Lincoln Center Plaza
Broadway World· 4 days agoWith a different presentation projected onto a big screen on the façade of the opera house each night, the free festival features ten screenings from the Met's celebrated Live in HD series, ...