3 d. ago How to celebrate Day of the Dead in the US: Six cities that bring the Mexican tradition to life

Expect to see the living transformed into skeletons, exotic floats and plenty of live music

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4 d. ago An old tradition finds new life as Germans flock to forests to collect mushrooms

Wolfgang Bivour, a renowned fungi expert in Germany, leads mushroom hunting tours near Potsdam

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6 d. ago PHOTO ESSAY: Indonesia’s village keeps tradition of life on sand

In the northeastern tip of Indonesia’s Madura Island, sand blankets front yards and even spills into the interior of homes.

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7 d. ago American orders traditional British Sunday roast and issues unexpected verdict

Jon Barr was excited to try 'the most British meal ever' for the first time – so he headed into London for a traditional Sunday roast. Here's what he made of it

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8 d. ago Synagogue killer 'preached' about Koran to children living near his home after becoming 'radicalised' during Covid, say neighbours

The marijuana-smoking bigamist - who had a tangled love life involving several different women - started wearing traditional Islamic dress and holding 'gatherings' in the front garden, they said.

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1 week ago Disillusionomics: the US economy isn’t serving gen Z | Alice Lassman

My generation is struggling for stability in a system that no longer feels fit for purpose. It’s time to take that seriouslyFor gen Z Americans, it’s hard to remember a version of the economy not defined by crisis. We finished our education online as Covid devastated the world, only to graduate into high costs of living, stagnant wages and now AI’s threat to entry-level jobs. We’ve come of age in a system that no longer feels fit for purpose.The result is a generation that’s lost faith in the traditional markers of stability. What once defined a secure life – home, family and comfortable retirement – feels out of reach. “A pension is out of the question,” one friend told me. “So staying in the same job no longer makes sense.” She’s not alone: jobseekers’ confidence in keeping or finding work dropped sharply this spring, with a survey in June suggesting nearly 60% of graduates were still looking for their first jobs.Alice Lassman is a policy expert with a focus on the global economy ...

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3 w. ago NASA unveils proof of life on Mars as aliens would have thrived in conditions

As human continue their explorations into space, the latest data from NASA revealed that Mars was capable of having various forms of life on the traditionally frozen planet

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