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The Unexpected Journey of a Virus and a Dream

December 26, 2025

In the early 1990s, a small computer virus named Virus Málaga quietly spread across the computers at Málaga’s Polytechnic School. It was mostly harmless, but it sparked a passion in a young student named Bernardo Quintero. His teacher challenged him to create an antivirus for the 2610-byte program,

politics

Guinea-Bissau's Never-Ending Power Struggles

November 28, 2025

Guinea-Bissau has seen many power grabs over the years. The latest one happened in November 2025. Army officers said they took control from President Umaro Sissoco Embalo. This was just before election results were to be announced. The country has a long history of instability. The first big power

crime

Michoacán's Anger: Protests Erupt After Mayor's Murder

November 6, 2025

In the Mexican state of Michoacán, people are fed up. They've taken to the streets, shouting and setting things on fire, all because their mayor was killed. Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan, was shot dead during a Day of the Dead celebration. This wasn't just any murder; it was a bold, public atta

religion

New Pope's Past Remarks Spark Conversations About LGBTQ+ Inclusion

May 10, 2025

The Catholic Church has a new leader. Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, took the reins after a recent election. His past comments on LGBTQ+ issues have sparked conversations. Back in 2012, when he was the Augustinian prior general in Chicago, he criticized what he called the “homose

politics

Criminals Kicked Out: USA and El Salvador Team Up

April 14, 2025

A recent meeting at the White House brought together the presidents of the USA and El Salvador. They talked about their joint efforts to tackle crime. This partnership has led to the removal of many dangerous criminals from American streets. These criminals had been living in the USA without proper

politics

Trump's Big Claims: Fact or Fiction?

March 5, 2025

President Trump's speech to Congress was filled with bold statements. Let's dive into the facts and fiction behind them. Trump claimed that the previous administration's policies drove up egg prices. While egg prices did rise, it was mainly due to a bird flu outbreak that started in 2022. T

crime

Mexico Sends Big Names to the U. S. in Major Drug Bust

February 28, 2025

Mexico recently made a big move by sending 29 major drug cartel figures to the U. S. This wasn't just any ordinary transfer. These individuals are accused of some serious crimes, including violence and drug trafficking. The move came at a time when the Trump administration was putting pressure on Me

environment

Air Quality in Chile: A Mix of Math and AI for Better Predictions

January 11, 2025

From 2016 to 2021, scientists studied Chile's air quality by using data from the National Air Quality Information System (SINCA). They focused on three cities: Quintero, Puchuncaví, and Coyhaique. The goal? To create models that can predict pollution levels like sulfur dioxide (SO2), tiny particles