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The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) annual meeting and expo are fast approaching on October 18 and will run through October 20 at the Orange County Convention Center West in Orlando. In a runup to the main meeting, the Subspecialty Day...

Australia’s Travel Hotlist 2021-25: New Favourites, Old Flames And Surprising Drop-Offs

Australians are travelling in two distinct directions, according to a new data-led report from travel consultancy Forward Travel – with some sticking to short-haul comfort zones, while others venture further in search of authentic,...

Espert resigns candidacy over links to alleged drug-trafficker

President Javier Milei suffered another damaging blow on Sunday as his top candidate in the upcoming October midterms withdrew from the running. After a turbulent week of speculation and scandal, José Luis Espert bowed to growing pressure and said...

The United States and the new World Order

After the second world war, the world was devastated. Europe was in ruins. Germany, the aggressor, was disintegrated. The Soviet Union was in disrepair. Japan was in rubbles. But the United States was unscathed. The US was the only country whose...

Review: Dallas exhibitions weave a story of textiles old and new

Textiles, although temporarily dethroned by oil painting from the top of the hierarchy of Western art, remained highly prestigious right through the Renaissance in Europe, and they have remained so continuously in other cultures. Now embraced by a...

Funky Fungi: Mushroom you won’t believe exist

Mushrooms. You either love them or you hate them, but one thing is certain — some of these fungi are rather unusual. You may be familiar with species like the toadstool, button, enoki, and shiitake. But there are some hidden gems that people don’t...

Something Spiritually Off: Pope Leo and the Strange Direction of the Vatican

When Liz Wheeler joined Glenn Beck by phone to talk about the Vatican’s recent actions, what started as a conversation about faith and leadership quickly turned toward something far deeper. Beck didn’t shy away from asking the question that’s been...

Death wish?

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 11:19 AM Anyone who reads my articles in Amandala is aware of my deep love for the Jewel, the place where I was born and raised, and which will always be the most beautiful place on earth, in my eyes. A democracy in...

The Cost of Being a Migrant

A government initiative under Donald Trump has set off alarms in the United States and abroad: offering $2,500 to unaccompanied migrant children who “voluntarily” agree to leave the country. The measure, revealed in a leaked memorandum from the...

48th ANNUAL DENVER FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES PROGRAM LINEUP, HONOREES AND TICKET ON-SALE

Netflix's Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery opens this year's festival with Paramount's Primate as the opening night late night showcase, Searchlight's Is This Thing On? as its centerpiece and the World Premiere of Netflix's Elway as the...

New + Now: October 2025

From poolside restaurants to a new Pilates studio, check out everything New + Now happening this October! Sunnies JILLIAN GREENBERG Pool Party Dine en plein air this season at Sunnies, a new poolside restaurant and bar. Dreamed up by Zach...

Trick-Or-Treat For UNICEF: History & Impact

Discover the history of Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF, an American Halloween tradition that has raised millions of dollars for children in need worldwide. Here's a look back at 75 years of a campaign teaching kids they can make a difference. The...

Inside Trump's 12-step plan to seize total control

“A house divided against itself cannot stand.” —Abraham Lincoln “The greatest good we can do our country is to heal its party divisions and make them one people. To render us again one people, acting as one nation, should be the object of every...

Espert confirms link to Machado but says US$200K payment wasn't 'criminal'

La Libertad Avanza deputy José Luis Espert sought to put a lid on a developing scandal on Thursday night, admitting he met a businessman facing drug-trafficking allegations in the US courts but arguing he himself was no criminal. Cornered by...

$2,500 stipend offered to migrant children to self-deport 'raises many concerns'

The federal government is offering unaccompanied migrant children 14 and older $2,500 to leave the United States of their own volition, or “self-deport” back to their countries, according to a memo sent by the Department of Health and Human...

In our family, there’s been zero doubt about Diego Luna’s USMNT identity

Like many California-raised Mexican Americans, I’ve lost count of the times my family has gathered to watch a match between Mexico and the United States. Whether a friendly or World Cup qualifier, the “Dos A Cero” rivalry attracts the largest...

UN marks World Space Week

New York Humanity is looking up - and beyond. This Saturday, World Space Week lifts off, inviting the world to imagine what life might look like beyond planet Earth. With the 2025 theme "Living in Space," the celebration highlights how scientific...

World News | UN Marks World Space Week

New York [US], October 4 (ANI/WAM): Humanity is looking up - and beyond. This Saturday, World Space Week lifts off, inviting the world to imagine what life might look like beyond planet Earth. With the 2025 theme "Living in Space," the celebration...

German cockroaches in warewashing area: Chester County restaurant inspections, Oct. 5, 2025

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. READ: What do restaurant inspectors look for and can they close a restaurant? Simply Shrimp Inc., 300...

Living in Space: The UN celebrates innovation, cooperation and the final frontier

With the 2025 theme “Living in Space,” the celebration highlights how scientific innovation, international law, and collaboration are shaping the future of a potential new chapter in human history among the stars – and the technologies that are...