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Hurricane Melissa Devastates the Caribbean: Jamaica, Cuba, and Haiti Face Catastrophic Losses as Storm Heads North

SMGN octubre 30, 2025

Jamaica Faces Unprecedented Destruction from Hurricane Melissa Rescue operations continue across the Caribbean after Hurricane Melissa carved a devastating path through the region. It left thousands displaced and entire communities submerged. In Jamaica, the Category 5 storm made landfall with sustained winds of over 185 mph. The storm tore through

Jamaica Battles Catastrophic Damage as Category 5 Hurricane Melissa Slams the Island

SMGN octubre 29, 2025

As Hurricane Melissa bore down on Jamaica, the island nation braced for what officials described as a near-total disaster. With sustained winds exceeding 185 mph (298 km/h) and relentless rainfall, the country faces massive destruction of infrastructure, homes, and livelihoods. The full scale of the damage is still emerging. Large

Navigating the 2026 World Cup Ticket Marketplace: A Comprehensive Guide to Sales and Pricing

SMGN septiembre 8, 2025

The excitement for the 2026 World Cup, hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, is building to a fever pitch. With it comes a massive surge in demand for tickets. FIFA, the governing body of the tournament, is introducing several new and complex sales strategies. Potential attendees need to

La ley de desarrollo de Brasil despierta temores de deforestación en el Amazonas

SMGN julio 30, 2025

Brasil se encuentra en una encrucijada crítica. Una nueva ley de desarrollo aprobada por el Congreso está a punto de transformar el marco normativo del país en materia de licencias ambientales, lo que ha suscitado serias preocupaciones entre los expertos en clima, los defensores de los derechos humanos y los líderes indígenas. La legislación, que ahora espera la decisión final del presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, ha sido objeto de críticas.

Brasil afirma su soberanía ante amenaza de aranceles del 50% por parte de EE. UU.

SMGN Julio 10, 2025

Trade Dispute Deepens Following Trump’s Allegations on Bolsonaro Trial Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has issued a firm response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports beginning August 1, declaring that Brazil will reciprocate any trade penalties with matching levies on

BRICS amplía su influencia mientras el foco del comercio global se traslada a la cumbre de Río

SMGN Julio 8, 2025

Leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa and new BRICS+ members unite amid shifting global power. Leaders of the BRICS nations are convening in Rio de Janeiro for a three-day summit to discuss strategies to deepen economic cooperation, enhance technology exchanges, and strengthen their position in global affairs. The

Mexico Seeks Exemption From U.S. Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Amid Trade Tensions

SMGN junio 5, 2025

Mexico to Formally Request Tariff Exemption on Friday Mexico announced it will formally request an exemption from the 50% tariffs recently imposed by the United States on imports of steel and aluminum. The tariffs, signed into effect by President Donald Trump, are part of a strategy to protect what the

Ancient Voices, New Lands: The Rise of Mayan Languages in the United States

SMGN mayo 22, 2025

After the death of his father, Aroldo, a young man from San Juan Atitán, Guatemala, made the life-changing decision to migrate to the United States. Speaking Mam — his community’s Mayan language — he shared his plans with his mother. A year later, he arrived in California, bringing with him

New U.S. Ambassador in Mexico Seen as Test of Strength for Sheinbaum’s Government

SMGN mayo 21, 2025

Ronald Johnson, the new U.S. ambassador to Mexico appointed by President Donald Trump, is being viewed with skepticism by analysts due to his military background and close relationship with Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele. Though his presence may be challenging, experts believe it won’t be unmanageable for Mexico’s incoming president, Claudia

Climate shocks, trade tension, and booming demand drive coffee prices to near 50-year highs

SMGN mayo 16, 2025

Coffee has turned into a luxury item for many, as prices soar to historic levels. Behind the steaming cup served at cafés and breakfast tables lies a complex supply chain under pressure from climate change, rising costs, and unstable trade conditions. Prices have been climbing steadily since 2021, driven by

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Expert Tips to Navigate Flight Delays and Cancellations During Crisis

SMGN noviembre 6, 2025

Widespread flight delays and cancellations are impacting major airports nationwide as the government shutdown, now the longest in history, continues to drag on. Air traffic controller shortages have caused issues at numerous airports for more than a month, creating ripple effects across the entire travel network. In response to the

Trump says government shutdown pressures Republicans and suggests ending the filibuster

SMGN noviembre 6, 2025

Former president reflects on election results after record-long shutdown During a meeting with Republican senators, former President Donald Trump said the prolonged federal government shutdown negatively affected recent election results for his party. Trump stated that pollsters identified the shutdown as a major factor influencing voter sentiment against Republicans. “If

U.S. Government Revises SNAP Benefit Cuts, but Millions Still Face Major Reductions

SMGN noviembre 6, 2025

USDA Adjusts Reduction Formula Amid Ongoing Legal and Technical Challenges The U.S. government has revised its plan for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), announcing a smaller reduction in monthly food benefits. According to updated guidance from the Department of Agriculture (USDA), maximum allotments will now be cut by 35%