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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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The singer returned to the stage as part of the show 'Jaripeo sin fronteras: hasta los huesos,' in Dallas

Ángela Aguilar reunites with Pepe Aguilar after confirming her romance with Christian Nodal

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Archaeologists in Campeche, Mexico, have found an underground structure beneath a Maya ball court, as well as offerings on top of a Maya pyramid at another site.

Mysterious Maya underground structure unearthed in Mexico

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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There's a new contender for the worst tipple handed down to us by history. In the ancient Roman necropolis of Carmo in what is now Spain, archaeologists have unearthed a jar of wine, still sealed, and still sloshing liquid after about 2,000 years. There's just one catch. The wine was...

Record Discovery: 'Last Drink' For Dead Roman Found Still Wet in Ancient Tomb

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'Mesmerising' films of children at play around the world from Kharkiv to Mosul

Francis Alÿs: Ricochets – a 'heart-stopping' exhibition at London's Barbican

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Redbox, the iconic movie rental company with over 34,000 locations nationwide, has announced the closure of its operations following its parent company's filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This decision has left many of its loyal users saddened, marking the end of an era for physical media enthusiasts.

A rental company with 34,000 locations has closed its doors

Lina Botero is contemplating a painting that hangs in her office: a plump vase of flowers made by her father, the Colombian artist Fernando Botero. “His style was all about volume,” she muses about the late maestro, known for his jubilantly pudgy figurative artworks. “It had nothing to do with fatness or thinness. If you saw an apple painted by my father, it was voluminous. If you saw a landscape, it was voluminous.” Working for more than two decades as an interior designer, she has applied a similar approach to her own work—simply look at her Latin American home, filled to the seams with color, texture, and, perhaps most noticeably, plant life.

Inside Lina Botero’s Flowering Forest Refuge in Latin America

Salvador Barrul and Julio “El Indio,” descendants of the renowned group Las Grecas, will present “From Madrid to Heaven” at Café Berlín on Friday, July 19. This performance aims to highlight Madrid’s Gitano (Romani) artists and trace the roots of flamenco in the city. They will be joined by Enrique “Piculabe,” Antonio “El Potaje,” Kilino Jiménez, and a guest dancer.

From Madrid to Heaven… Flamenco at Café Berlín

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Lupita Nyong’o stars in “A Quiet Place: Day One.” Credit: Gareth Gatrell/Paramount Pictures via TNS. The 2024 summer movie scene has kept a steadily slow pace, with almost every film this season being mediocre aside from the occasional gem.

Movie review: ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ struggles to bring novelty to a franchise once renowned for its ingenuity

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On your next trip to Rome, skip the Colosseum and the Vatican. Instead, visit these 10 underrated, less crowded monuments instead.

I'm from Rome. Visit these 9 underrated, less-crowded monuments instead of the Colosseum and the Vatican.

LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's judiciary said on Thursday it was extending the pre-trial detention of former President Pedro Castillo by 18 months while an investigation against him on charges of rebellion continues. The move adds four months onto the 14-month extension it had ordered back in June. (Reporting by Marco...

Peru Extends Pre-Trial Detention for Former President Castillo

This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. 9th Century Castle of Pavone For Sale In Via Ricetti Italy. Alberto Caprettini ¦ Italy’s Sothebys International Realty ¦ O: +39 01 1194 71640. About This 9th Century Castle...

9th Century Castle of Pavone For Sale In Via Ricetti Italy

In June 2024, an extensive underwater archaeological survey in Chengene Skele Bay, near Burgas, Bulgaria, uncovered 112 glass objects, adding to the substantial collection of 310 glass vessels discovered in previous years. This discovery was led by Professor Ivan Hristov from the National History Museum. The glass objects, believed to...

Underwater archaeologists discover 112 centuries-old glass vessels near Burgas, Bulgaria

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In Brazil, prosecutors are blaming a massive fish die-off on illegal dumping of wastewater by a sugar and ethanol plant.

Tons of decomposing fish in Brazil, prosecutors say 1 company is to blame


Hidden deep in the highlands of southern Venezuela, archaeologists have uncovered one of humanity's best-kept secrets.
At around 20 different sites, carved and painted in caves and on boulders, archaeologists have discovered glyphs, pictograms, and other symbols, left behind thousands of years ago.



					
			

It's the first rock art of any kind discovered in southern Venezuela, and while there are similarities to rock art in Brazil, it's unclear whose hands left behind the mysterious motifs.
The findings to date have been presented at the UNESCO-supported New Worlds New Ideas conference in Italy.
The Canaima National Park in the Guiana Highlands of Venezuela is a spectacular...

Mysterious Symbols on 4,000-Year-Old Rock Art Hint at an Unknown Culture

In places like Labrador, Canada, housing is surprisingly in high-demand. Land is abundant in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, but not many sites are readily developable due to myriad factors like steepness, flooding, and permafrost thaw. BIOSIS, a Copenhagen-based studio, thrives in such conditions. After it was founded in...

Could these modular, prefabricated, multifamily buildings by BIOSIS resolve Labrador, Canada’s housing shortage?

On my first trip to Lisbon, I was blown away by its beauty, affordable restaurants, and walkability — and I'm glad I visited during the offseason.

I'm an American who visited Portugal for the first time. The affordability and walkability of Lisbon blew me away.

The Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas has awarded guitarist Juan Ramón Caro the ‘Pencho Cros’ prize for his discography. Caro’s second album, ‘Caríssimo,’ is described as “the culmination of the last few years, of aesthetic and guitaristic concepts.” The quality of this work has earned him recognition, and he will receive the award on Friday, August 9, at 8:00 PM at the La Unión City Hall. “Guitar albums often go unnoticed because flamenco singing is more renowned. Receiving an award as a guitarist is always appreciated,” Caro remarked emotionally.

Flamenco guitarist Juan Ramón Caro to Receive the ‘Pencho Cros’ prize

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Three unforgettable days in this historic colonial town and tequila shrine are the ultimate Mexico escape.

Here's Your Perfect Hidden Escape in the Heart of Mexico

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Teatro Cultura Artística to reopen in São Paulo this August after renovation by Paulo Bruna

Iguatemi Group, a luxury Brazilian retail brand, is spearheading an ambitious project to restore Teatro Cultura Artística—one of the most incredible modern buildings in São Paulo,...

Teatro Cultura Artística to reopen in São Paulo this August after renovation by Paulo Bruna

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