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Pablo Escobar’s Abandoned Hippos Are Wreaking Havoc in the Colombian Jungle
Smithsonian Magazine· 8 hours agoIn the steamy heat of afternoon, Yamit Diaz Romero steered our motorized longboat around overhanging...
Andrea Montanez: From Undercover Cartel Cop to Florida Trans Rights Activist
The Cut· 2 hours agoIt is one of those April days in Florida that makes people want to move here — low 80s with no...
Colombia sex tourism boom lures foreigners seeking underage girls
AFP via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAt night, sex workers take up their positions in the Colombian city of Medellin, where a tourism...
Arts Calendar: Happenings for the Week of June 23
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoFilmmaker Jeff Zimbalist, whose previous projects have examined, among other subjects, Pelé, Pablo Escobar and Sam Cooke, now turns a documentarian’s...
On This Day, June 19: Deadly Hurricane Agnes makes landfall in Florida
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSupreme Court struck down a 1981 Louisiana law that required schools to teach the creationist theory...
Technology has changed money-laundering
The Economist· 5 days agoON JUNE 2nd Bill Guan, the chief financial officer of the Epoch Times, a right-wing newspaper, was arrested. Prosecutors in New York charged him with...
50 years ago in Expo history: A convoy of bicyclists en route from Seattle had (mostly) made it to...
The Spokesman-Review· 6 days agoMore than 600 bicyclists were making their way to Expo ’74 from Seattle, and nearly all of them had...