Mexico City bans violent bullfights in bid to save animals, and tradition
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Mexico City bans violent bullfighting, sparking fury and celebration
Mexico City lawmakers have voted to ban violent bullfighting in the capitalABC News - 5d -
Mexico City Bans Traditional Bullfights for Violence-Free Option
Showdowns between people and bulls can still go on, but the animals can no longer be hurt or killed. Some bullfighting proponents said the law imperils an ancient tradition.The New York Times - 5d -
Mexico City introduces ‘bloodless bullfighting’ in win for animal rights activists
Activists celebrate move, but note that ‘a bull event without violence does not mean one without suffering’. Mexico City’s congress has voted to ban traditional bullfights and replace them with ...The Guardian - 5d -
Mexico City bans violent bullfighting, sparking fury and celebration
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Mexico City Bans Popular Sporting Event That Can Harm, Kill Animals
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U.S.-Mexico 2031 Women’s World Cup bid exploring games in Costa Rica and Jamaica
The U.S.-Mexico bid for the 2031 Women’s World Cup is exploring staging matches in Costa Rica and Jamaica. Sources familiar with discussions, speaking on the condition of anonymity, indicated that ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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Mexico's Club Leon banned form 2025 Club World Cup; FIFA to choose replacement side 'in due course'
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Trojan horse at the border: China's Huawei operates freely in Mexico
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Romania's far-right presidential hopeful Diana Sosoaca files new candidacy bid despite previous ban
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Valencia seeks catharsis in traditional burning of sculptures months after deadly floods
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Monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico rebound this year
The number of monarch butterflies wintering in the mountains west of Mexico City, rebounded this year, doubling the area they covered in 2024 despite the stresses of climate changeABC News - Mar. 6 -
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Mexico Beach mayor reprimands city administrator
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Chelsea wins Women's League Cup final for first trophy in quadruple bid
Chelsea’s quadruple bid in women’s soccer is up and running. A 2-1 win over Manchester City in the Women’s League Cup final on Saturday earned Chelsea its first piece of silverware this season. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
UNICEF calls on the Taliban to lift ban on girls' education as new school year begins in Afghanistan
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Co-op to stop selling suffocated prawns following welfare outcry
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The Violent Rise of ‘No Lives Matter’
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Chelsea edge past Man City to win League Cup
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US rejects Mexico’s request for water as Trump opens new battle front
State department turns down special request to supply city of Tijuana in drought-affected north for first time ever. The United States has refused a request by Mexico for water, alleging ...The Guardian - 3d -
Ukrainian soldier praised for saving life of stabbing victim in Venice
Twenty minutes after arriving on holiday in Italian city, Yanis Tereshchenko drew on experience of war to intervene. A Ukrainian soldier who insists on always carrying a first-aid kit – even while ...The Guardian - Mar. 13 -
Man City held by Brighton to leave Champions League hopes in balance
Manchester City twice blew the lead in a 2-2 draw against Brighton on Saturday as Abdukodir Khusanov's own goal dented their bid to qualify for the Champions League.Reduced to fighting for a ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Notre Dame continues March Madness green nails tradition for 2025
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8 alleged "GoodFellas" gang members, associates charged with violent crimes
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To Finally Close Rikers, Panel Suggests Making It Someone’s Only Job
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Nottingham Forest beats ailing Man City 1-0 to strengthen chances of Champions League qualification
Nottingham Forest’s improbable bid for Champions League qualification was boosted by a 1-0 win over ailing Manchester City in the Premier League with Callum Hudson-Odoi scoring the goal in the 83rd ...ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Attempted Theft and Poisoning of a Star Reindeer Leaves Anchorage Miffed
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Mexican club Leon banned from FIFA Club World Cup
Mexico's Club Leon were removed from the upcoming Club World Cup in the United States after FIFA ruled on Friday they were violating rules on multi-ownership. A FIFA appeals committee, responding ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Violent tornadoes tear through neighborhoods in the South, Midwest
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Animal shelter helps pigeons to restore their reputation
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