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Pekau Attributes Election Loss to Gaza Controversy

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 - by Aisha Hussein - Leave a Comment

Outgoing Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau attributed his electoral defeat to his refusal to support a ceasefire resolution concerning Gaza, which alienated a significant voter demographic. He lost to Jim …

Crime

Loucura Suburbana LIVE: Celebrating Pre-Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

February 27, 2025February 27, 2025 - by Isabella Chavez - Leave a Comment

The “Loucura Suburbana” pre-Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro celebrates 25 years of promoting social inclusion and challenging mental health stigma. The event features participants from the Nise de Silveira …

Weather

Dry Weather in Argentina Increases Soybean and Corn Futures

January 6, 2025January 6, 2025 - by Mason Fitzgerald - Leave a Comment

Argentina’s dry weather has spurred fears about crop yields, causing a rise in soybean and corn futures. Soybeans increased by 1.29% to $10.04 per bushel, while corn rose by 0.78% …

Weather

Dry Weather in Argentina Increases Soybean and Corn Future Prices

January 6, 2025January 6, 2025 - by Aisha Hussein - Leave a Comment

Dry weather in Argentina has driven up soybean and corn futures, with prices rising by 1.29% and 0.78%, respectively. Wheat prices also increased due to global supply concerns. Meanwhile, Kazakhstan …