A listing of 34 news and opinion articles we found interesting and shared on social media during the past week: Sun, May 19, 2024 thru Sat, May 25, 2024.
Story of the week
This week s typiclal compendium of stories we d rather were plot devices in science ficition novels but instead are captured from our own small planet present a daunting prospect. We re in a world of trouble, documented day-by-day. Is there a unifying theme to our troubles, and if so what s our answer?
Mexican officials moved to clear a migrant encampment on the banks of the Rio Grande river Wednesday as U.S. officials met with Mexico s president to press for measures to limit a surge of migrants reaching the U.S. southwestern border.
Officials are struggling to contend with the chaos at the U.S.-Mexico border as thousands of migrants arrive every day, trekking from the farthest reaches of the globe.
Sheynnis Palacios, the first Nicaraguan to win the pageant, became a symbol of resistance. The authoritarian leadership soon came after people close to the competition.