Chris Hedges: Edward Said Lecture, ‘Requiem for Gaza’

Journalist Chris Hedges delivers the 2025 Edward Said Memorial Lecture, “Requiem for Gaza” in Adelaide, Australia. Chris Hedges gives the second talk of his 2025 Australian tour, the Edward SaidMemorial Lecture, at the University of South...

Then they fight you: How the ‘No Kings’ protests are winning America

Outlined against a blue, gray October sky on a perfect fall morning, Carol Otis, in her Obama-Biden T-shirt, joined more than 1,000 people Saturday who lined both sides of the busy Eagle Road thoroughfare in Havertown to yell, wave signs, and...

Chris Hedges: Edward Said Lecture, ‘Requiem for Gaza’

Journalist Chris Hedges delivers the 2025 Edward Said Memorial Lecture, “Requiem for Gaza” in Adelaide, Australia. Chris Hedges gives the second talk of his 2025 Australian tour, the Edward SaidMemorial Lecture, at the University of South...

PepsiCo reports growth in snacks business in India in Q3

PepsiCo delivered a strong third quarter performance for 2025, surpassing Wall Street's expectations for both revenue and profit on Thursday, bolstered by steady demand for its snacks and sodas in key international markets and strength in its...

‘Justice For My Sister’: Filmmaking as a means to heal from trauma

In 2011, when Pasadena local Kimberly Bautista finished her award-winning documentary about femicide in Guatemala, titled “Justice for My Sister,” her work had just begun. Partnering with survivors, organizers and artists to host community...

‘Tron: Ares’ Star Arturo Castro Explains How the ‘Road House’ Trailer Landed Him a Dream Job

Within a few minutes of meeting Arturo Castro, you can immediately tell why he’s had such a prolific career in comedy. Oddly enough, my first impression of him was for his poignant dramatic work on the under-appreciated Apple TV series, Mr....

People in Latin America Need Food and Water. Feminists Just Give Them Abortions

Across Latin America, the Green Wave has become a symbol of feminist pride, with its sea of green scarves and choreographed protests dominating regional headlines starting on September 28, the Global Day of Action for Safe and Legal Abortion, and...

The CIA Wins Another Nobel Peace Prize

by Michael K. Smith / October 18th, 2025 While millions waited in hopes that the Global Sumud Flotilla would win this year’s Nobel peace prize for its epic solidarity with Palestine, the Norwegian committee charged with granting the award gave it...

Mucho Mordio: K-9 Richie Nabs Illegal Alien Who Tried to Outrun Brevard County Sheriff’s Deputies

Supect placed on an ICE Detainer and turned over to Ivey’s Iron Bar Lodge While Deputies lost sight of Eduardo Barrios-Mendez after he entered a wooded area, luckily for them —and not so lucky for the Barrios-Mendez —backup had arrived. As it...

The TSA video blaming Democrats for the shutdown? This authoritarian baggage needs checked.

A screen capture of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem's TSA message blaming Democrats for the government shutdown. Air travel was already bad enough. But now comes Kristi Noem with a 30-second video blaming the current government shutdown...

ZS acquires Salesforce specialist Torrent Consulting

ZS, a Chicago-headquartered management and technology consulting firm, has acquired Torrent Consulting, a Charlotte, NC-based Salesforce consulting firm focusing on the healthcare and life sciences sector. Founded in 2013, Torrent is a Salesforce...

'Hell on earth': DHS mass-detention net ensnares more non-criminals

Emily Bregel Arizona Daily Star Throughout seven months locked in immigration detention, 47-year-old Cielo could only see his wife and son through a glass window that was like a barrier between the living and the dying. "You can't do anything in...

Mapped: Life Expectancy Around the World in 2025

See more visualizations like this on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Mapped: Life Expectancy Around the World (2025) This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...

From curiosity to creative entrepreneurship: UNM alum Efraín Villa’s global journey

When Efraín Villa packed his bags for an international business law course in the United Kingdom, he didn’t know the trip would alter the course of his life. The Albuquerque native, who had grown up camping in New Mexico but hadn’t yet traveled...

This 9-year-old girl is teaching her dad English — and TikTok loves it

A young girl in Arizona is teaching English to her Guatemalan father in viral videos. “I want to inspire people,” Kimi Pu, 9, tells TODAY.com. “I started teaching my dad English when I was pretty little, because I noticed that he needed a lot of...

Reimagining Commercial Underwriting in the Age of AI

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Crowds gather at anti-Trump “No Kings” rallies across the U.S., worldwide

Crowds began to hit the streets Saturday in cities and towns across the country to vent their anger over President Trump's policies in "No Kings" protests, which Republicans have slammed as "Hate America" rallies. More than 2,700 demonstrations...

‘No Kings’ rallies draw 12,000 to Capitol, thousands across CT

Thousands gathered at the Connecticut state Capitol in Hartford Saturday as part of a national “No Kings” protest against Trump administration policies. Demonstrators held signs, waved flags, marched, donned costumes, operated puppets, played...

North Oyster resident celebrates 200th blood donation

North Oyster resident Murray McNab is known to be a giving type of guy, but some of his giving started in a different way. In September McNab gave his 200th pint of blood to the Canadian Blood Donor Clinic. McNab first began giving donations of...

GlobeDocs Festival returns with 15 full length feature documentaries

The 15 features and 15 shorts that make up this year’s slate are presented below, alphabetically. For more information about films screening at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brattle Theatre, or online, visit globe.com/filmfest. A Life Illuminated...