Lawmakers in the European Union have decided to pause a big trade agreement with South American countries. They want the top court to check if the deal follows EU rules. The vote was close, with 334 in favor and 324 against, and a few abstentions. This deal, known as the EU-Mercosur agreement, has
Latin America, once a Catholic stronghold, is seeing a significant shift in religious affiliation. Recent surveys reveal that the number of people identifying as Catholic has dropped in six major countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. This decline is notable, with Catholici
Lindsey Halligan, a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump, has been stopped from pretending to be the top federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia. This decision came from a federal judge, who also chose not to take any disciplinary action against her for now, considering
Lithium-sulfur batteries are seen as a big deal for the future of energy storage. They can hold a lot of energy and are lightweight. But there are some big problems holding them back. One issue is the shuttle effect, where tiny particles move around and cause damage. Another problem is the growth of
Genesis Health, a company that runs nursing homes, just got the green light to sell its facilities. The buyer is NewGen Health, a company from California. This deal is worth $1 billion. It's a big change for Genesis Health, which has been struggling with money problems. The sale got approved by a j
LottoBlokk is shaking up the lottery world. It's the first global lottery using crypto and blockchain. Starting June, anyone over 18 can join, except where it's not allowed. This isn't your usual lottery. It's powered by LottoCoin (LTBK) and uses the BASE blockchain. Tickets cost $2, and winners get
Russell Brand, a well-known comedian and actor, is in hot water again. He was recently granted bail after appearing in a London court via video link. This time, he's facing two more charges: sexual assault and rape. These new accusations come from incidents that allegedly happened in 2009, involving
Lea Seydoux, a celebrated French actress, is set to star alongside Mikey Madison in an upcoming film titled "The Masque of the Red Death. " This project is a fresh take on Edgar Allan Poe's classic story, directed by Charlie Polinger and produced by Julia Hammer and Erik Feig. The film is being deve
Land O’Lakes, a big name in dairy and food, has joined forces with Imagine Entertainment to change how rural America is shown in movies and TV. This team-up aims to show the real, diverse life in small towns, moving away from old stereotypes. The Modern Rural Collective (MRC) initiative is leading
Latin America is in a tough spot. Progressive leaders are feeling the heat from both their own people and the Trump administration. The people want quick fixes to crime, and Trump is pushing hard for tough action. El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has shown what a hard-line approach can do. His
