Un ferry de 87 años zarpó con más pasajeros de los que su manifiesto registraba. El capitán dio positivo por marihuana. Guyana cuenta ahora 73 cuerpos y todavía busca a decenas de personas. El MV Barima, un ferry estatal de 87 años, volcó la noche del sábado 18 de julio frente a la costa de… Continue reading Guyana nombra una comisión internacional para investigar el naufragio del MV Barima, el peor desastre marítimo de su historia
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La Infraestructura de Estados Unidos Acaba de Obtener Su Mejor Calificación de la Historia. Sigue Siendo una C.
Los ingenieros civiles del país le dieron a las carreteras, puentes, sistemas de agua y red eléctrica de Estados Unidos la calificación general más alta en la historia de su reporte anual este año. La calificación fue una C. La Sociedad Estadounidense de Ingenieros Civiles (ASCE) elevó la calificación general de infraestructura del país a… Continue reading La Infraestructura de Estados Unidos Acaba de Obtener Su Mejor Calificación de la Historia. Sigue Siendo una C.
Guyana Names International Commission to Investigate MV Barima Sinking, the Country’s Deadliest Maritime Disaster
An 87-year-old ferry sailed with more passengers than its manifest recorded. The captain tested positive for marijuana. Guyana now counts 73 bodies and is still searching for dozens more. The MV Barima, an 87-year-old state-owned ferry, capsized late Saturday, July 18, off the Essequibo coast while on its regular route between Georgetown, Guyana’s capital, and… Continue reading Guyana Names International Commission to Investigate MV Barima Sinking, the Country’s Deadliest Maritime Disaster
An AI Tool Made Every Country on This Map of Africa Wrong. The State Department Presented It Anyway.
A slide built with generative AI placed Nigeria in the middle of the Sahara Desert and moved Mozambique to the opposite end of the continent — and no one on the U.S. delegation caught the errors before showing it to African health officials. The State Department apologized this week after a presentation at the AIDS… Continue reading An AI Tool Made Every Country on This Map of Africa Wrong. The State Department Presented It Anyway.
Fourth-Graders’ Math Scores Ticked Up. The Federal Office That Measures Them Just Got Gutted.
The nation’s most comprehensive measure of student learning shows fourth-grade math scores climbing back toward pre-pandemic levels — even as the federal office that produces the data has lost more than half its staff. The National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the Nation’s Report Card, found fourth-grade math scores rose 2 points nationally in… Continue reading Fourth-Graders’ Math Scores Ticked Up. The Federal Office That Measures Them Just Got Gutted.
Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at US Forces Hours After Trump Announced a Pause
Iran waited less than a day after Washington said the strikes had stopped, then fired anyway. U.S. Central Command said Tuesday night that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched multiple ballistic missiles in what CENTCOM called an attempted surprise attack on American forces stationed across the Middle East. The strike came at 5:45 p.m. Eastern… Continue reading Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at US Forces Hours After Trump Announced a Pause
South Korea’s KOSPI Sinks 10% as Investors Question the AI Trade
SK Hynix increased its quarterly profit sixfold. Its stock still fell 9%. That gap is the story. South Korea’s KOSPI index sank more than 10% on Tuesday to a three-month low, then fell another 5% on Wednesday after a brief rebound attempt failed. The selloff hit despite SK Hynix reporting a more than sixfold increase… Continue reading South Korea’s KOSPI Sinks 10% as Investors Question the AI Trade
America’s Infrastructure Just Got Its Best Grade Ever. It’s Still a C.
The nation’s civil engineers gave America’s roads, bridges, water systems and power grid the highest overall grade in the history of their report card this year. The grade was a C. The American Society of Civil Engineers raised the nation’s overall infrastructure grade to a C in its 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure, up… Continue reading America’s Infrastructure Just Got Its Best Grade Ever. It’s Still a C.
Keiko Fujimori jura como la primera presidenta de Perú y hereda un país con 193 conflictos sociales activos
Perú tendrá este martes a su primera presidenta electa por voto popular en más de dos siglos de vida republicana. Recibe el cargo con el margen más estrecho de la historia electoral reciente y un país clasificado último en percepción de corrupción entre 69 economías. Keiko Fujimori jurará como presidenta de Perú este martes 28… Continue reading Keiko Fujimori jura como la primera presidenta de Perú y hereda un país con 193 conflictos sociales activos
El Congreso Aprobó el Financiamiento Científico. Las Agencias Federales Todavía No lo Están Gastando.
Los legisladores rechazaron el intento de la Casa Blanca de imponer los recortes más profundos al financiamiento científico federal en décadas, pero un nuevo cuello de botella ahora impide que gran parte de ese dinero llegue siquiera a los investigadores. El Congreso rechazó la solicitud de presupuesto de la administración Trump para el año fiscal… Continue reading El Congreso Aprobó el Financiamiento Científico. Las Agencias Federales Todavía No lo Están Gastando.
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