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Severe floods hit Argentina farm region, thousands evacuate: Thousands of residents evacuated on Saturday as rains lashed the north of Argentina's Buenos Aires ...
reuters.com/business/environment/severe-floods-hit-argentina-farm-region-thousands-evacuate-2025-05-17/
Republican Tax Bill May Hurt the Lowest Earners and Help the Richest: Even though most Americans may see lower taxes, Republicans’ spending cuts could outweigh ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/16/us/politics/republican-tax-bill-trump.html
AI regulation ban meets opposition from state attorneys general over risks to US consumers
reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/ai-regulation-ban-meets-opposition-state-attorneys-general-over-risks-us-2025-05-16/
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Combat sport clubs used to boost recruitment for white nationalist hate group, report says
cbsnews.com/news/combat-sport-clubs-boost-recruitment-white-nationalist-hate-group-report/
Buenos Aires Herald May 14
Argentina to eliminate import tariffs on cell phones, TVs, air conditioners: Presidential spokesman Manuel Adorni said taxes will fall from 16% to 8% this week ...
buenosairesherald.com/economics/argentina-to-eliminate-import-tariffs-on-cell-phones-tvs-air-conditioners
The breaking off of parts of the Perito Moreno glacier is a major attraction in Argentina - | Hundreds of tourists come every day.
China grants visa-free entry to some of Latin America's biggest economies: China will extend its visa-free policy to nationals of Brazil, Argentina, Chile ...
reuters.com/world/china-grants-visa-free-entry-nationals-brazil-argentina-chile-peru-uruguay-2025-05-15/
Argentina orders immigration crackdown with decree to 'make Argentina great again'
npr.org/2025/05/15/nx-s1-5399047/argentina-immigration-crackdown-maga-trump-milei
🗣️ "He'll be a big loss to them"
🗣️ "That does look like he was waving goodbye for sure"
Roy Keane and Jamie Redknapp on Emi Martinez ... Show more
My Wife Walked in on Our Son Doing What, Uh, Teen Boys Do. Her Reaction Is Completely Off the Rails.
slate.com/advice/2025/05/mom-reaction-oh-no-care-and-feeding.html
Buenos Aires Herald May 13
Calls to Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo about lost identities soar after The Eternaut release
buenosairesherald.com/human-rights/calls-to-grandmothers-of-plaza-de-mayo-about-lost-identities-soar-after-the-eternaut-release
Key FactsJosé Mujica: A Humble Leader Passes Away
May 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: euronews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: euronews.com
- Former Uruguayan President José Mujica has died at age 89.
- Mujica was renowned for his modest lifestyle and political achievements, including the legalization of marijuana and the introduction of same-sex marriage in Uruguay.
- After his imprisonment during the military dictatorship, he became president in 2010, leaving a legacy of hope and humility.
- His death prompted tributes from many Latin American leaders, who hailed him as a symbol of humility and leadership.
"We will miss you greatly, dear old man. Thank you for everything you gave us and for your profound love for your people."— Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi about José Mujica.
‘We are witnessing ecocide’: Santander accused of funding vast deforestation: In 2024, the Spanish bank provided more than $600m in financing to firms linked to ...
theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/15/we-are-witnessing-ecocide-santander-accused-of-funding-vast-deforestation
Sandra Palleiro is on the hunt for her lost cows. The 60-year-old accountant is standing in a muddy field at the end of a farm track in Uruguay’s remote border ... Show more
Boxes of Nazi Material Are Found After Decades in Basement of Argentina Court: Thousands of documents in the boxes could result in new information about Nazi ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/13/world/americas/nazi-documents-argentina.html
In the basement of the Supreme Court: Argentina finds numerous Nazi crates containing Hitler ideology
n-tv.de/panorama/Argentinien-findet-zahlreiche-Nazi-Kisten-mit-Hitler-Ideologie-article25762811.html
"A dream come true" 😆
Pep Guardiola explains why he gave Claudio Echeverri his debut today in the FA Cup final 🔹
Carlos Alcaraz vs. Lorenzo Musetti: Where to watch their Rome semifinal, preview and pick
tennis.com/news/articles/carlos-alcaraz-vs-lorenzo-musetti-where-to-watch-rome-semifinal-preview
Carlos Alcaraz advances to first Rome final, bids for seventh Masters 1000 title: After missing Madrid with injury, Alcaraz is through to his third final in ...
tennis.com/news/articles/carlos-alcaraz-advances-to-first-rome-final-bids-for-seventh-masters-1000-title
Argentina’s top court finds Nazi files ‘of global significance’ in basement: Nazi propaganda materials dating back to 1941 were discovered in the basement of ...
aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/13/argentinas-top-court-uncovers-80-boxes-of-nazi-propaganda
Key FactsRediscovery of Nazi Materials in Argentina's Supreme Court
May 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Eighty-three boxes of Nazi materials, confiscated during World War II, were rediscovered in the basement of Argentina's Supreme Court.
- The boxes, sent from the German embassy in Tokyo in 1941, contained propaganda and thousands of notebooks related to the Nazi party.
- The materials have been secured in a special room, with the Holocaust Museum in Buenos Aires invited to assist in their preservation.
- Experts will examine the items for insights into unknown aspects of the Holocaust.
Upon opening one of the boxes, we identified material intended to consolidate and propagate Adolf Hitler’s ideology in Argentina during the Second World War.— The Supreme Court stated this in a release regarding the rediscovered Nazi materials.
Boy Scouts organization defeats appeals over $2.46 bln sex abuse settlement: A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected calls to overturn the Boy Scouts of ...
reuters.com/legal/government/boy-scouts-organization-defeats-appeals-over-246-bln-sex-abuse-settlement-2025-05-13/
Matildas name 23-player squad to face Argentina, no certainty on Sam Kerr's return
abc.net.au/news/2025-05-14/matildas-name-23-player-squad-to-face-argentina/105291416
Reece James sent Alejandro Garnacho the wrong way before setting up Cucurella’s goal 🪄
Even joined him for the celebration 🐧
Texas lawmakers debate Medicaid changes : Texas Democrats have criticized Republican proposals to overhaul Medicaid, saying they would cause millions of ...
dallasnews.com/news/politics/2025/05/15/texas-democrats-say-gop-medicaid-proposal-goes-too-far-as-some-conservatives-push-for-more/
Key FactsNew Medicaid Work Requirements Across the United States
May 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newsweek.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newsweek.com
- New legislation mandates 80 hours of verified community engagement monthly for Medicaid recipients aged 19 to 55.
- House Republicans are advocating for work requirements that would require certain recipients to engage in activities like work or volunteering to maintain health benefits.
- The proposal could lead to approximately 600,000 individuals losing Medicaid coverage and shift costs to state governments.
- Critics express concerns about the negative impact on healthcare access, while supporters believe it will promote employment and reduce fraud.
"Work reporting requirements create administrative burdens for already vulnerable populations."— Jamila Michener, Associate Professor of Government and Public Policy at Cornell University, discussing the negative impacts of work requirements on healthcare access.
Messi, Miami rally to tie San Jose Earthquakes in MLS: Inter Miami and San Jose play out an exciting six-goal draw at a sold-out PayPal Park after Messi mania ...
aljazeera.com/sports/2025/5/15/messi-miami-rally-to-tie-san-jose-earthquakes-in-mls
Kristi Noem Refuses ‘Proof-Of-Life’ Request For Gay Makeup Artist Trump Doomed To Salvadoran Hellhole
huffpost.com/entry/andry-hernandez-romero-cecot-noem-proof-of-life_n_6824ed8de4b021b5064acd35
Argentina bans 15,000 violent fans from stadiums during Club World Cup in U.S. this summer
nytimes.com/athletic/6351374/2025/05/12/argentina-club-world-cup-violent-fan-bans/
‘People will go hungry:’ Oregon leaders decry Republican plan to cut federal food benefits
oregonlive.com/politics/2025/05/people-will-go-hungry-oregon-leaders-decry-republican-plan-to-cut-federal-food-benefits.html
A trove of forgotten Nazi documents is found in Argentina's Supreme Court basement
npr.org/2025/05/12/nx-s1-5395860/nazi-documents-argentina-supreme-court-archives
Italian Open: Jannik Sinner moves through gears to reach quarters: Jannik Sinner came through the first true test of his comeback from a doping ban with ...
wionews.com/sports/italian-open-jannik-sinner-moves-through-gears-to-reach-quarters-9066323
“Three times more explosive power has been dropped on Gaza than was used in the Hiroshima bomb.”
Former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell strongly ... Show more
Buenos Aires Herald May 14
Argentina’s Central Bank announces plan to stop deciding interest rates: The monetary authority’s vice president said they will now be defined by ‘supply and ...
buenosairesherald.com/economics/dollar-peso/argentinas-central-bank-announces-plan-to-stop-deciding-interest-rates
China allows visa-free entry for 5 Latin American nations to boost ties: China will allow visa-free entry for nationals of five Latin American countries for one ...
apnews.com/article/china-latin-america-visa-free-travel-1b3baa45cbe2b866b8d42900d29949b7
Fresh warning as dangerous virus spreads: The dangerous measles virus is continuing to spread in Victoria, with a returned traveller who visited Pakistan the ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/victoria-health-warns-of-new-measles-case-from-returned-traveller-who-visited-pakistan/news-story/8c96e7480768fb02a2e1ffebff82d84e
Trump Meets With Syrian President After Pledge to Lift Sanctions: Live Updates: President Trump was meeting with President Ahmed al-Shara, capping a remarkable ...
nytimes.com/live/2025/05/14/us/trump-news-middle-east
How Trump’s DOE Cuts Could Harm Students With Disabilities in Idaho: For years, the Education Department was the only agency that could ensure states would ...
propublica.org/article/department-of-education-idaho-students-disabilities-trump
Khaleej Times May 13
Italian Open: Paolini battles past Shnaider, Alcaraz sets up Draper clash: Four-times Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz recovered from a second set blip to beat ...
khaleejtimes.com/sports/italian-open-paolini-battles-past-shnaider-alcaraz-sets-up-draper-clash
Karina Sofia Embraced Her Vulnerable Side — With Help From Gustavo Santaolalla: The Mexican artist teamed up with the legendary Argentine composer and producer ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-latin/karina-sofia-gustavo-santaolalla-la-reina-del-canon-1235337972/
Hey, it's raining! 🌧️ But just fight with JABYU ☔ and be prepared for the weather with ABS-CBN resident meteorologist Ariel Rojas ... Show more
Kurdish PKK ends 40-year Turkey insurgency, bringing hope of regional stability: The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, which has been locked in ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/kurdish-pkk-dissolves-after-decades-struggle-with-turkey-news-agency-close-2025-05-12/
Key FactsPKK Ends 40-Year Conflict with Turkey
May 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- The PKK has decided to disband and end its armed struggle, which could enhance Turkey's political stability.
- This decision follows a call from imprisoned leader Abdullah Ocalan and may affect Kurdish militias in Syria.
- The PKK stated it has completed its historic mission, shifting focus toward democratic politics for Kurdish rights.
- The Turkish government plans to take measures to ensure a terror-free country while allowing the PKK to manage the disbanding process.
"It is really important that people do not die anymore, that the Kurdish problem is solved in a more democratic structure."— Hasan Huseyin Ceylan, describing the PKK move as very important for both Kurdish and Turkish people.
Buenos Aires Herald May 12
Nazi propaganda material from 1941 discovered in Argentine Supreme Court basement
buenosairesherald.com/politics/nazi-propaganda-material-from-1941-discovered-in-argentine-supreme-court-basement
Crates full of Nazi documents found in Argentine court's basement: The crates, dating back to 1941, contain Nazi party membership booklets and Nazi propaganda ...
bbc.com/news/articles/c1w3jlqlp27o
Nazi documents in Argentina: Experts investigate Holocaust references: Nazi documents were discovered in a basement of the Argentinian court ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/aussenpolitik/id_100718886/nazi-dokumente-in-argentinien-experten-untersuchen-holocaust-bezuege.html
Kurdish P.K.K. Says It Will End Conflict with Turkish State: The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or P.K.K., said on Monday that it would lay down its arms ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/europe/kurdish-pkk-turkey.html
Nazi documents found in Supreme Court archives: Boxes of Nazi propaganda and membership documents, untouched for over 80 years, discovered by Supreme Court in ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/nazi-documents-found-in-archives-of-argentinas-supreme-court.phtml
Buenos Aires Herald May 12
The Eternaut provides economic windfall for Argentina: The series has reportedly contributed more than US$35 million at a time when the country's film ...
buenosairesherald.com/culture-ideas/the-eternaut-provides-economic-windfall-for-argentina
Pope Francis Must Be Sainted Before His Legacy Is Undone: Ultraconservatives are trying to take the Catholic Church backwards.
usnews.com/opinion/articles/2025-05-06/church-pope-saint-catholic-francis
Key FactsPope Leo emphasizes social teachings and AI challenges
May 10 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Pope Leo XIV announced plans to continue the teachings of Pope Francis, labeling artificial intelligence as a key challenge for human dignity and labor.
- He selected his papal name after Pope Leo XIII, who addressed social issues during the first industrial revolution.
- Leo urged cardinals to renew their commitment to the Second Vatican Council, which initiated significant reforms in the church.
- Following the meeting, he visited an Augustinian sanctuary of personal significance and will appear again at St. Peter's Square on Sunday.
"Let us take up this precious legacy and continue on the journey, inspired by the same hope that is born of faith."— Pope Leo XIV addressed the cardinals about continuing the legacy of Pope Francis and the challenges posed by artificial intelligence.
Photos, postcards, propaganda: Argentina's Supreme Court discovers crates of Nazi documents in the basement
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/argentinien-oberster-gerichtshof-entdeckt-kistenweise-nazi-dokumente-im-keller-a-cd4926b9-b042-4025-ab0b-e0919bfb64ad
In Buenos Aires, chef Damian Zanotti paid homage to Pope Leo XIV with a milanesa, one of Argentina's most beloved dishes, crafted in the new pope’s likeness
A chef in Argentina paid tribute to the newly elected Pope Leo XIV by creating a pope-inspired schnitzel, known as milanesa
Jannik Sinner makes winning comeback to the tour with straight-set victory in Rome
tennis.com/news/articles/jannik-sinner-wins-first-match-back-in-rome-in-straight-sets-mariano-navone
Ancelotti to leave Real Madrid and take over Brazil national team: He has enjoyed four hugely successful years in his second tenure.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/football/ancelotti-to-leave-real-madrid-and-take-over-brazil-national-team-5038590
Key FactsAncelotti appointed as Brazil's new national team coach
May 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Carlo Ancelotti has been announced as the new manager of Brazil by the Brazilian Football Confederation.
- The 65-year-old, currently with Real Madrid, will assume his new position on May 26 after the La Liga season ends.
- Ancelotti will be the first foreign coach for the Brazilian national team, aiming to reclaim the World Cup title.
- His inaugural match will be against Ecuador in early June, followed by a game against Paraguay later that month.
"Bringing Carlo Ancelotti to lead Brazil is more than a strategic move. It is a statement to the world that we are determined to reclaim the top spot on the podium."— Ednaldo Rodrigues, president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), about the hiring of Carlo Ancelotti.
Sinner enjoys triumphant return at Italian Open following doping ban: World number one Jannik Sinner was ecstatic after a victorious return following a ...
reuters.com/sports/tennis/sinner-enjoys-triumphant-return-italian-open-following-doping-ban-2025-05-10/
'1.5ºC Is Dead': Climate Movement Holds Funeral for Paris Agreement Target | Common Dreams
commondreams.org/news/15-degrees-paris-agreement
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, has announced that it plans to disband and disarm in a move promising an end to decades of conflict with Turkiye ... Show more
CBS News May 12
Argentina's Supreme Court finds archives linked to the Nazi regime: The Argentine Supreme Court has found documentation associated with the Nazi regime among its ...
cbsnews.com/news/nazi-regime-argentina-archives/
Simeone praises versatile Sorloth after Sociedad thrashing: Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone could not help but applaud the performance of striker Alexander ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/simeone-praises-versatile-sorloth-after-sociedad-thrashing-2025-05-10/
The Alexander family is in Israel to welcome the return of their son, Edan, who has been held by Hamas terrorists for 584 days in Gaza
He will be released ... Show more
Borrell: Israel ethnically cleansing Gaza to create 'splendid holiday destination'
jpost.com/international/article-853537
Boca edge Lanus on penalties to reach Apertura quarter-finals amid fan unrest: Boca Juniors claimed a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Lanus on Saturday to reach ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/boca-edge-lanus-penalties-reach-apertura-quarter-finals-2025-05-11/
Palmer Luckey is in a 'B Boys Club' group chat. There's only 1 accomplishment that scores you an invite.
businessinsider.com/palmer-luckey-b-boys-club-group-chat-founders-sold-billion-2025-5
The Mengele files: After escaping to Argentina, the Nazi sadist stopped hiding his real identity
haaretz.com/jewish/2025-05-11/ty-article/.premium/mengele-files-after-escaping-to-argentina-the-nazi-doctor-stopped-hiding-his-identity/00000196-bf51-d1bb-a5d6-bff544750000
A Republican push to sell public lands in the West is reigniting a political fight
independent.co.uk/news/utah-republican-nevada-ryan-zinke-trump-b2748840.html
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Liam Payne left a $54.3m fortune after dying without a will: The One Direction singer was 31 when he died after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires ...
1news.co.nz/2025/05/08/liam-payne-left-a-543m-fortune-after-dying-without-will/
🐐Messi scored to make it 2-1 and give Inter Miami hope… but it wasn’t enough.
Minnesota responded with two more and closed out a dominant 4-1 win#MLS #InterMiami ... Show more
Key FactsMessi's Frustration at Inter Miami: Team Tensions Exposed
May 10 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: worldsoccertalk.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: worldsoccertalk.com
- Lionel Messi expresses dissatisfaction behind the scenes despite a recent victory.
- Following the 4-1 win over the New York Red Bulls, Messi left the pitch immediately, indicating his discontent.
- The absence of Luis Suarez, Messi's longtime partner, is seen as a significant contributor to team tensions.
- Messi's high standards for himself and his teammates are causing unrest within the squad.
Messi’s frustration with his teammates was evident.— Hercules Gomez, former USMNT forward who attended the match.
An immersive soccer experience in Buenos Aires includes aerial theater and music, and aims to turn the audience into participants
