Draining continues in search of boy
A pond is being drained in East Point after a 2-year-old boy disappeared earlier this week.
Day: August 19, 2023
Tenerife wildfires: ‘Out of control’ blaze on Canary Island
Firefighters in Tenerife say they have made some progress against what is being described as the most complex wildfire there in 40 years.
Visa rules in Nicaragua bring Mauritanians to U.S.
An influx of Mauritanians are migrating to the U.S. through a point of entry in Nicaragua, enabled by the country’s immigration policy. Many find their way to Cincinnati, where a community of Mauritanians are helping new arrivals get situated. (Aug. 19…
Argentina inflation: Rising costs in Buenos Aires amid poor weather
Heavy rainfall in Argentina has caused flooding and damaged hundreds of buildings, forcing many people to leave their homes.
4 teens shot at North Lawndale gathering
Four teenagers were wounded in a shooting Friday night at a gathering in North Lawndale
Bangladesh food safety: Microplastics found in frogs, fish
Ninety percent of frogs sampled there had tiny pieces of plastic in their bodies, threatening the species with extinction.
‘Sesame Street’ musical brings fun, parody, and Cookie Monster to audiences
“Sesame Street: The Musical” has the show’s most loved characters like Elmo, Ernie, Bert, Cookie Monster, and others putting on a Broadway musical. The production comes Jonathan Rockefeller. (August 19)
Labour opens huge lead over Tories among women voters
Financial insecurity is driving a 28-point gap in the polls, after decades in which the Conservatives were more trusted with the UK economyLabour has opened up a huge lead over the Tories among women voters, many of whom are turning to Keir Starmer’s p…
Mark Kermode: Observer chief film critic leaves role after 10-year stint
Wendy Ide, a regular contributor to the newspaper since 2017, says she is ‘beyond honoured’ to take over the roleAll cinemas seats are not the same. Comfy or lumpy, there are some views of the screen that are more coveted than others. This weekend, Mar…
Biden plan to curb China investments focuses EU minds as deadline looms – South China Morning Post
Biden plan to curb China investments focuses EU minds as deadline looms South China Morning Post