NMSU student combines animation and astronomy to study volcanoes
Rodney Levendosky, a senior at New Mexico State University majoring in animation and visual effects, works with Assistant Professor Juie Shetye to apply his skills to astronomy. (NMSU photo by Sarah Kimmerly) At the unexpected intersection of astronomy and animation…
Cayman: Story Studio brings back Women in AI Fireside Chat with cinema edition, focused on everyday AI life hacks
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands — Story is bringing back the Women in AI Fireside Chat, in partnership with TechCayman and sponsored by HIGHVERN. The event will be held at Camana Bay Cinema and will focus on how AI can be used in everyday life and work — from…
Polack Post: Caribbean Football – David and Goliath
By Peter Polack Peter Polack The national football team from the tiny Curaçao pulled off an unbelievable feat to become the smallest country to qualify for the World Cup. Jamaica was able to achieve that honor in 1998. They are…
Why Many of Us Have Problems Facing Death—and How to Get Through It
Responding to a population seeking practical knowledge and tools, the death literacy movement is filling a much-needed void by offering clarity, comfort, and confidence.
Olympic Truce Resolution for Milano Cortina 2026 adopted by the United Nations
9 November 2025 – The Olympic Truce Resolution was adopted today by the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. The resolution calls for the observance of the Olympic Truce for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games. International Olympic…
World Bank, IDB Estimate Hurricane Melissa Damage to Jamaica Totals All-Time-High of US$8.8 Billion
WASHINGTON, November 19, 2025 — The World Bank, in coordination with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), estimate that the physical damage to Jamaica caused by Hurricane Melissa totals US$8.8 billion — equivalent to 41 percent of the country’s 2024 GDP— making…
NMSU to host public reading by New Mexico native Dec. 5
Louisiana State University assistant professor of creative writing Joshua Wheeler will read from “Acid West: Essays” and “High Heaven: A Novel” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5 in New Mexico State University’s CMI Theater in Milton Hall, Room 171 as…
Violence against women is pervasive in the Americas, new estimates show
One in three women in the Region of the Americas experiences physical or sexual violence in her lifetime Washington, D.C., 19 November 2025 (PAHO/WHO) – Violence against women and girls continues to be a serious and persistent problem in the Region…
The Ritz-Carlton and Late Checkout Unveil Chapter Two of Their Award-Winning Collaboration
[L–R: Striped Pyjama Set, Logo Robe; RC Zipper Hoodie, Logo Short Parka, Globe Sukajan Jacket, Rugby Polo, Logo Roll Neck Jumper; Kids Rugby Polo] The Celebrated Capsule Evolves with Additional Styles, Including Kids Wear, Home Essentials, and a Cinematic Campaign…
Wider African Energy Summit (WAES): Africa’s Energy Transition is About Confidence, Not Charity
Speakers emphasized the need for a differentiated approach to Africa’s energy transition at the Wider African Energy Summit ABERDEEN, Scotland, November 19, 2025/ — With African energy demand projected to rise fourfold by 2040, Africa’s energy transition must take a…
