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Government Shutdown Could Disrupt Timing of Crucial Conservation and Wildfire Efforts
In the United States, the government shutdown is about to stretch into its third week as Republicans and Democrats continue to disagree on a bill to fund government services. With many government programs on hold and at least 600,000 federal...

International break: How your team's players performed... and who got injured
The October international break has come to an end, with clubs back in action in the Premier League this weekend. It has been a genuinely important international break-- and the last October international window as we know it -- with teams across...
Bank of Mexico’s Heath calls for interest rate caution on inflation concerns
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The Bank of Mexico should be more cautious cutting interest rates given the current scenario of sticky core inflation and headline inflation still above target, deputy governor Jonathan Heath said in an interview published...

Unsafe? Trump threatens to relocate World Cup matches from major US city
President Donald Trump threatened on Tuesday to relocate World Cup matches from Boston if he feels conditions are “unsafe,” according to multiple news reports. Trump made the comments in response to a question from a reporter about a recent...

Tulum, Mexico, faces worst tourism season in decade
The cost to enter Jaguar Park in Tulum, Mexico, has risen sharply, and that -- combined with it being operated by the military -- is blamed for a sharp drop in tourism there this year. File Photo by Alonso Cupul/EPA Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Empty beaches,...

Aurora voters to decide on 3 ward city council seats amid focus on public safety
AURORA | There are three Aurora City Council district seats up for election this year, wards I, II and III, all with some unique issues — and candidates. Sign up for our free newsletter to receive the latest news Sign up for our free newsletter to...

World Economic Forum chief warns countries 'to get their houses in order'
Too few nations are financially prepared to handle the next major economic shock, the head of the World Economic Forum has warned. Borge Brende said decision-makers must find a way to return to an average global economic growth rate of four per...

National Art Museum presents exhibition dedicated to Mexican artist
By Laman Ismayilova The Azerbaijan National Art Museum has hosted the opening ceremony of the exhibition "Diego Rivera: The Promise of a Better Future" organized by Mexico's Diego Rivera Anahuacalli Museum, Azernews reports. The exhibition is...

Climate Action Week held in Mexico City
02:31 As more global attention turns to climate action, Latin America is stepping up. Last week, Mexico City hosted Climate Action Week Mexico, the country’s first UN-backed forum promoting sustainable development and regional leadership ahead of...

ESPN Mexico to air select Chiefs games in Sportfive-brokered deal
ESPN Mexico, the regional arm of the international sports broadcaster, has landed a multi-year agreement with American football’s Kansas City Chiefs, which will see it air a slate of NFL pre-season games over the next three years. The deal,...

Tomahawk city, local developer seeking state grant funds for Nacho's expansion
TOMAHAWK – The City of Tomahawk and a local developer are seeking state grant funds to help repurpose a downtown building that has been vacant for 15 years. During its meeting at City Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 7, the City of Tomahawk Common Council...

Boston mayor Michelle Wu dismisses Trump threat to remove World Cup games from city
The mayor of Boston, Michelle Wu, implied the city was ready for a face-off with the US president Donald Trump over his claim he could order Fifa to remove World Cup games from Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, 22 miles south-west of the city. Wu...

It's in the game! Man City unveil new 2025-26 fourth kit in EA Sports FC collab
In what could be the future of football gaming, Manchester City have joined forces with EA Sports FC 26 to launch a new fourth kit that comes embedded with a special interactive chip that will allow fans to literally tap into a whole raft of...

Donald Trump threatens to take World Cup games off American city in brutal row with mayor
Donald Trump has threatened to relocate World Cup games set to be played in Boston next year, after a major disagreement with the city’s mayor. The games are set to take place at the home of the NFL’s New England Patriots in Foxborough,...

Catastrophic flooding claims 64 lives in Mexico
Source: CNN The death toll from last week’s torrential rains in central and southeastern Mexico has risen sharply to 64, with an additional 65 people still missing, according to Civil Defense Coordinator Laura Velázquez Alzúa. The massive downpour...

Is it safe to travel to Mexico? Your rights after tropical storms bring devastating floods
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Trump storms most violent US city with federal muscle as police group warns of soft-on-crime consequences
Fox News' Madison Scarpino reports from Tennessee on the task force's progress and what residents are saying about the federal effort to reduce crime. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration’s deployment of federal law...

President Trump threatens to strip American city of World Cup games
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to relocate World Cup matches set to be played in suburban Boston next year, after suggesting that parts of the city had been 'taken over' by unrest. Foxborough, Massachusetts, home to the NFL's New...

Trump storms most violent US city where weak policies put everyone in danger: police
Fox News' Madison Scarpino reports from Tennessee on the task force's progress and what residents are saying about the federal effort to reduce crime. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration’s deployment of federal law...

US claims Mexican criminal organizations are offering rewards to attack, kidnap, or kill federal agents
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released a statement to the effect that it has obtained credible intelligence indicating Mexican criminal organizations — unspecified by name — have begun offering bounties for the assault,...