From China to New York: What Chikungunya Reveals About Pestilence and Control

A mosquito-borne virus that swept through southern China just months ago has now arrived in the United States. What was once a faraway health story has become a domestic reality, and it’s sparking deeper questions—not just about public health, but...

Three entwined global issues threaten humanity

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. I was already busy enough for the past 15 years reporting on and becoming a nonviolent direct-action activist in the...

Kuwait Fund seals $12.8mln road deals for Belize, Saint Lucia

WASHINGTON - The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed two loan agreements with Belize and Saint Lucia on the sidelines of the World Bank Group meetings taking place this week in Washington, with Kuwait’s participation. In a...

Gallup: Morocco Ranks Tenth Globally in Anger Levels

Rabat – The Gallup World’s Emotional Health 2025 identified Morocco as one of the top countries that experiences the highest levels of reported anger globally in 2024. The report, released in partnership with the World Health Summit, said that 39%...

‘A light gray curse?’

You have been called upon by your country and circumstances to serve in what has become Israel’s longest, and perhaps its most difficult war. Mission accomplished. While you share in the celebrations that focus on the end of the fighting and the...

Kuwait Fund seals KWD8 million road deals for Belize, Saint Lucia

Acting Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, Waleed Al-Bahar, signs a loan agreement with Saint Lucia. WASHINGTON, Oct 14: The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed two loan agreements with Belize...

EPM Restructures Organizational Model to Align with Corporate Strategy

Public utility conglomerate Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) has implemented a new organizational structure as part of its long-term strategic plan, known internally as the “Organizational Evolution” initiative. The restructuring, which began...

Chicago Is Pushing Back Against Trump

If there’s one thing the U.S. president and the people of Chicago might agree on, it’s that America’s third-largest city is a “war zone.” But for most Chicagoans, it’s the Trump administration that has made it so, with its military-style...

Capital Cities and Foreign Legal Research

Recently, I was tasked with a particularly complicated legal research question which involved one of my favorite topics: capital cities. The information and analysis we needed was only available to us once we managed to see the pieces through the...

Meet the Advocates Who Are Changing Type 1 Diabetes Care for the Better

This article is part of “Innovations In: Type 1 Diabetes,” an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Vertex. Type 1 diabetes wears many faces—an elusive autoimmune disease, a metabolic mess, a chronic...

All to know about FIFA World Cup 2026 – teams, qualifying, format, draw

The picture for the FIFA World Cup 2026 became a lot clearer on Tuesday when a number of top teams across the continents booked their place at football’s global showpiece. The number of confirmed teams has now risen to 28 following the latest...

At 40, Farm Aid Is Still About Music. It’s Also a Movement.

But right now, the farmers have the stage, and the topic is corporate power. They come from wildly different backgrounds. Gary Wertish is a commodity grain and livestock grower who heads up the Minnesota Farmers Union. Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquin...

Self-deportation or detention, the crossroads of 1.4 million couples in the Trump era

Julie Moreno returned from a trip to Mexico on October 7. On the outbound journey, four days earlier, she had been accompanied by her husband, Neftalí Juárez. But on the return home, she traveled alone. Neftalí remained in Mexico to avoid falling...

Cedar Falls' Dry Run Creek shows what 20 years of watershed work looks like 

CEDAR FALLS — Over the span of two decades, the Cedar Valley community has embraced urban conservation efforts on their properties and in their public spaces in an effort to improve water quality in Dry Run Creek. Rain gardens, rain barrels and...

Pan American Silver to Announce Third Quarter 2025 Unaudited Results

Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE: PAAS) (TSX: PAAS) (" Pan American ") will announce its unaudited results for the third quarter of 2025 after market close on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. A conference call and webcast are planned for 11:00 am ET...

Sick of chocolate Advent calendars? These alternative picks are way more exciting

Move over chocolate – these alternative Advent calendars are the ones we actually want this year (Picture: Metro/Grind/Papier/St Eval/NIO/Getty) Metro journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via...

They’re a soaraway success story, but the course of London’s hire bike love-in has never run smooth

Greetings from the cycling capital of Britain. The crowds of London seem as busy as ever in the first weeks of autumn, even as the weather turns chilly and the summer tourists depart. That means I’m not alone in searching for the best ways to get...

England qualify for World Cup 2026 as nation gears up for new look tournament, crazy KO times and wild ticket prices

IT'S official - England are heading to the 2026 World Cup! The Three Lions booked their place at next year's tournament by thrashing Latvia 5-0. 10 England qualified for the World Cup with a win over LatviaCredit: EPA 10 Donald Trump appeared to...

Over 500 business leaders to discuss Latin America’s role in innovation and economic development in Miami

The Council of the Americas (COA) will bring together prominent business and economic leaders from Latin America this Thursday in Miami to discuss key issues facing the region and the opportunities that lie ahead. More than 500 figures are...

STILL ALIVE

Trinidad and Tobago kept their hopes of a spot in the 2026 Men’s World Cup alive after beating Bermuda 2-0 last night for their first win in the final round of the CONCACAF Qualifiers. The Soca Warriors’ visit to Dame Flora Duffy National Sports...