Trump’s call to rename New Mexico ‘New America’ is a distraction tactic, Democrats say Amid unpopular Iran war and persistent inflation, governor says state has had its name since before US existed The Guardian - US · Sep 8
For 20 Years, This Artist Has Been Placing Stunning Sculptures Beneath The Ocean That Support Marine Life (20 New Pics) The British sculptor, environmentalist, and underwater photographer is widely recognized as a pioneer of underwater museums and sculpture parks, having created more than 1,200 public works across submerged, tidal, and terrestrial environments over the past two decades. His installations have appeared in places including Grenada, Mexico, the Maldives, Australia, Lanzarote,… Bored Panda · Sep 8
Hero supermarket manager dives to save toddler as she runs into oncoming traffic A heroic supermarket manager leapt into action to save a runaway toddler from a busy street in Mexico. The Independent UK · Sep 8
Suspected killers of Australian brothers and their American friend go on trial in Mexico Trial court told witnesses intimidated at behest of suspects ahead of proceedings The Independent UK · Sep 8
Nogales Security Alert: US Restricts Government Travel To Mexican Border City After New Threat Emerges The US government has restricted official travel in Nogales, Mexico, to essential daytime movements due to unspecified threat information, urging citizens to exercise caution and stay informed. International Business Times UK · Sep 8
What's in a name? Trump suggests renaming New Mexico state 'New America' Trump last week suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz as "Trump Strait" as the war with Iran continues, then hours later implied he was not serious about the plan. Euronews · Sep 8
Trump Floats 'New America' for New Mexico, Governor Fires Back Fiercely: 'Our Name Predates the United States' President Trump suggested renaming New Mexico to 'New America', sparking backlash from the state's governor and leaders who defended its historical identity and rejected the proposal International Business Times UK · Sep 8
Trial begins in case of men charged with killing Australian surfers and American friend found dead in Mexico cave Prosecutors say the men were killed during an attempt to steal their pickup truck The Independent UK · Sep 8
What BigBang's Oakland Comeback Reveals About K-pop's Growing Hold on the U.S. and Latin America BigBang sold out two Oakland shows after nine years away, as Stray Kids, BTS and NTX turn Latin America into K-pop's fastest-growing market. Latin Times · Sep 7
Ten Dead, 81 Injured in Mexico Church Blast: Why Was the Gunpowder Stored Steps From the Altar? A fireworks explosion inside a church in Temascalcingo, Mexico left 10 dead and 81 injured. Here's what we know, and what still doesn't add up. Latin Times · Sep 7
Trump Map Shows Parts of Canada, Greenland and Mexico Under US Flag as New Mexico Officials Reject 'New America' US President Donald Trump shared a map on Truth Social depicting US imagery over parts of Canada, Greenland, and Mexico, sparking criticism and rejection from New Mexico officials over 'New America' imagery. International Business Times UK · Sep 7
Apache proverb of the day: 'It makes no difference as to the name of the God, since love is the real God of all the world' The Apache community, indigenous to the Southwestern United States and parts of northern Mexico, holds a profound spiritual belief that emphasizes harmony with nature and the interconnection of all living things. A renowned proverb from their culture speaks to love being the essence of the divine, urging an inclusive approach… The Economic Times · Sep 7
Trump pitches a rename for New Mexico. ‘Oh hell no,’ the state’s officials fire back The move drew a swift reaction from the state’s Democratic governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham The Independent UK · Sep 7
In 2014, CONAFOR launched restoration across 1 million hectares of degraded Mexican land. 4 years later, plant survival rates had nearly doubled through community action Mexico’s National Forestry Commission (CONAFOR) launched an ambitious restoration program in 2014 with the goal of beginning to restore 1 million hectares of degraded land by the end of 2018. The initiative supported communities and landowners working in priority watersheds and areas affected by forest loss, fires, pests, natural disasters,… The Economic Times · Sep 7
International Business Times UK · Sep 7 'Something Is Very Wrong With the President': Donald Trump Declares 'The Moon Is Ours' in AI Post Donald Trump's Truth Social posts, including 'The Moon Is Ours' and renaming New Mexico, spark debate. The 1967 Outer Space Treaty prevents national claims on the Moon.
International Business Times UK · Sep 7 US Citizen Deported to Mexico Finally Returns Home After Nearly Five Months in Immigration Nightmare Brian García, a US citizen deported to Mexico, returns after five months following a legal battle proving his Denver birth.
We Got This Covered · Sep 7 Trump floated renaming New Mexico to ‘New America.’ But the state’s own governor says the name ‘isn’t up for debate’ New Mexico's governor accused him of trying to "distract" from Iran and gas prices
The Economic Times · Sep 7 Hawaii on alert as powerful Hurricane Lowell approaches with 120 mph winds, dangerous flooding and possible mudslides; residents told to prepare Hurricane Lowell is approaching Hawaii, bringing heavy rain and potential flooding to the islands. Authorities have issued warnings and urged residents to prepare for disruptive weather conditions. Meanwhile, Hurricane Marie is generating dangerous surf along Mexico and California coasts. Large swells from Marie are expected to continue for several days.…
Bored Panda · Sep 7 New Mexico Governor Responds After Trump Sets Sight On State For Next Name Change One social media user joked, “Every other day he is renaming things to distract people its hard to keep track now.”
International Business Times UK · Sep 7 Trump Adds New Mexico to His Renaming Spree After Lake America, But He Cannot Do It Alone President Trump suggested renaming New Mexico to 'New America', sparking debate. Legal barriers prevent a president from changing a state's name, and New Mexico officials reject the idea.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 6 Coalition targets Labor over ‘plummeting’ Sydney house prices – as it happened All the day’s news as it unfolded
The Independent UK · Sep 6 Explosion of fireworks in central Mexico kills at least 10 dead, injures 64 people Mexican authorities say at least 10 people died and another 64 were injured when pyrotechnic material exploded during a patron saint festival in a town in the State of Mexico
The Independent UK · Sep 6 Trump can’t stop changing the name of things and now has US state as his target Trump wants to relabel New Mexico as New America days after changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake Ameria
Latin Times · Sep 6 South Korea President to Visit Mexico With Mystery K-Pop Group — And Sheinbaum Won't Reveal Who Sheinbaum confirms Lee Jae-myung's Mexico visit this month — and says an unnamed K-pop act younger than BTS is coming too.
Latin Times · Sep 5 Sheinbaum Says Nicaragua Must Choose Its Own Fate. A Rights Group Asks: Choose With What Ballot? WOLA challenges Sheinbaum's Nicaragua defense, noting Ortega's Assembly just barred 452 dissidents from ever running for office again.