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Colorado Attorney General urges Supreme Court to uphold ban on ‘dangerous’ conversion therapy
Pink News
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August 20, 2025
Colorado has urged the US Supreme Court to uphold the state’s ban on conversion therapy (Getty/ Canva) Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has urged the US Supreme Court to uphold the state’s law banning conversion therapy on LGBTQ+ children,...
Chile’s Sanfic Opens With Cannes Palme d’Or Winner ‘It Was Just an Accident,’ Wraps With Lux Pascal Drama ‘Miss Carbón’
Variety
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August 16, 2025
Chile’s preeminent Santiago International Film Festival (Sanfic) promises some big guns at its 21st edition, opening Aug. 17 with Cannes Palme d’Or winner ‘It Was Just an Accident’ by Iran’s Jafar Panahi who defied expectations to show up at the...
Rotary exchange program about community connection
Peninsula Daily News - Washington State
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August 20, 2025
PORT ANGELES — Julio Hanania arrived in Port Angeles just days ago, trading the warmth of his hometown in Chile for the misty Olympic Peninsula. Within his first weekend, he spotted orcas along the Olympic Discovery Trail. But for Hanania, 17, the...
Pedro Pascal supports schools trying to protect immigrant children from ICE raids
Irish Star
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August 17, 2025
Pedro Pascal has made clear his views on ICE raids in schools by sharing a solidarity post on his social media. The Avengers actor reposted an article from The LA Times about Los Angeles schools set to open with new protections for immigrant...
Cheri’s Desert Harvest
Food & Beverage Magazine - Nevada
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August 20, 2025
Cheri Romanoski, native Tucsonan and a former elementary teacher, earned a degree in education at the University of Arizona. Starting a family prompted a new career direction. Producing fresh fruit preserves for her family and sharing the garden...
Analysis: Iran’s web of terror and propaganda: The case of Al Mustafa University
Long War Journal
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August 19, 2025
An announcement from the Centro Islamico Imam al Mahdi do Dialogo Brasil (CIADB) (São Paulo) of a commemoration event for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and all “martyrs of the Resistance” on the day of Nasrallah’s funeral. The center is run by...
CHILESHE HAILS UPND’S FOUR YEARS IN POWER, CITING DEBT CUTS, JOBS, AND CDF GROWTH
Zambian Observer
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August 15, 2025
CHILESHE HAILS UPND’S FOUR YEARS IN POWER, CITING DEBT CUTS, JOBS, AND CDF GROWTH LUSAKA — United Party for National Development (UPND) Media Team Editor, Cosmas Chileshe, has hailed the party’s four years in government as a “firm foundation” for...
18-year-old high school senior walking the family dog is arrested by immigration officers in Van Nuys
Whittier Daily News - California
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August 16, 2025
An 18-year-old Van Nuys resident who was taken into custody by federal immigration officers while walking his dog has spent the past week in a detention facility reportedly so cramped that his cellmates can’t all sit or lie down at the same time,...
Tarzan, the monkeys, and the almost certain runoff: Chile in dispute
Pressenza
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August 16, 2025
In Chile, the right wing is not a single mass. It is a jungle with hierarchies. At the very top sits Tarzan, the export elite that moves copper, pulp, wine, and forests. In the middle leap the monkeys, those of Renovación Nacional (RN):...
Jorge Ramos Helps Rep. Ramirez Lie About Viral Anti-American Remark
NewsBusters
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August 20, 2025
Former Univision anchor Jorge Ramos insists on attempting to have a say in the way political discourse is shaped within the Hispanic community. As his most recent interview with Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-IL) demonstrates, Ramos has descended into...
Indian Diplomatic Missions Across Globe Celebrate I-Day With Vibrant Cultural Events
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Santiago, Aug 16 (IANS) Several Indian missions worldwide celebrated the country's 79th Independence Day with vibrant events showcasing the strong bonds of culture, heritage, and shared values.In Chile, the Embassy of India in...
Trump slams 'anti-American' pushback after fresh delay to Arizona copper mine
CNBC
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August 20, 2025
Coils, coiled copper wires, lie on pallets in the wire plant (coiler) at Aurubis AG. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump has slammed an appeals court decision to temporarily block a land transfer needed...
Pilot Detained At A Chilean Military Base In Antarctica Finally Cuts Deal To Leave, All For Children's Cancer Research
Jalopnik
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August 15, 2025
20-year-old American pilot Ethan Guo has finally settled his legal dispute with the Chilean government, surrounding his time being effectively stranded on King George Island off the coast of Antarctica. He's been stuck there since June 28, when he...
US Counterinsurgency Wins in Bolivia: Intentional Factionalism Within MAS and the Capture of the Lithium Triangle
Black Agenda Report
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Photo by Clau O’Brien Moscoso. March 10, 2025 - thousands in Lauca Ñ, Cochabamba keeping permanent 24/7 guard since the failed assassination attempt of Evo Morales on October 27, 2024. Missing the enemy, or why Western leftists fail again. On...
One Belt, One Road, One Chilean Headache
The Diplomat
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August 15, 2025
On November 16, Chile will elect a new president who will lead the nation until 2030. Presidential candidates – including the Communist Party of Chile’s Jeanette Jara representing the left-wing Unity for Chile coalition, and the incumbent,...
Opinion: It’s time to centre justice in Latin America’s energy future
Dialogue Earth
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Energy has shaped the evolution of life on Earth, from the photosynthesis of early organisms to the engines of industrial society. Yet, despite its foundational role in shaping planetary systems and human progress, understandings and approaches...
Chile: One-Year Parental Leave: A Struggle Gaining Support
Havana Times
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August 13, 2025
A gathering in favor of the proposed legislation. By Andres Kogan Valderrama HAVANA TIMES – In a country like Chile, where machismo and gender inequality are still deeply present in society, the recent citizen mobilization on August 11, 2025, in...
Marie-Christophe de Menil, heiress and patron, 1933–2025
ArtReview
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Christophe de Menil. Photo: Sybille de l’Epine. Courtesy of De Menil Family Papers, Menil Archives, The Menil Collection, Houston Marie-Christophe de Menil, costume designer, patron and heiress of the de Menil art collection and oil fortune, has...
Chile Embassy hosts literary evening to celebrate Abhay K’s ‘The Alphabets of Latin America’
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 13, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): In a vibrant celebration of literature, diplomacy, and cross-cultural dialogue, renowned poet-diplomat Abhay K. and the Ambassador of Chile to India, Juan Angulo, hosted a special literary evening at the Chilean...
L.A. Teen Taken by Immigration Agents While Walking Dog
KFI AM 640 - California
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An 18-year-old high school senior, Benjamin Marcelo Guerrero-Cruz, was taken into custody by federal immigration officials while walking his dog in Van Nuys. Guerrero-Cruz, who recently turned 18, was preparing to start his senior year at Reseda...