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Not Heroes, Just There: The People Who Keep Things Working
By Alicia Raffinengo, Reporter, Life News Today Most cities do not truly sleep. They dim. Traffic thins, storefronts darken and offices empty, but beneath the quiet, people remain at work. They are not first responders. They do not wear uniforms most of us would recognize. They rarely appear in press conferences or social media tributes. Yet their presence shapes whether a city works when morning comes. On a winter night, when an intersection blinks red instead of going throu
Alicia Raffinengo
3 days ago4 min read


A World at the Polls How 2025 Redefined Global Political Power
By John Merolla, Reporter Life News Today During 2025, the global political landscape was shaped by an extraordinary election calendar. Presidential elections took place in numerous countries throughout the year, marked by re-elections, shifts in governing parties, political transitions, and several highly contested votes. Some of the year’s earliest contests took place in Europe. In Croatia , President Zoran Milanović was re-elected on Jan. 31, following a decisive second
John Merolla
Jan 94 min read


Christmas Around the World: One Holiday, Different Traditions
Christmas is one of the most widely celebrated holidays on the planet, but the ways people observe it vary drastically from one culture to another. Rooted in Christian tradition and shaped over centuries by local customs, the holiday has become a global tapestry of food, faith, folklore and family. From midnight feasts in Latin America to lantern festivals in Asia, Christmas continues to evolve while maintaining the core themes of community, generosity and hope.
Alicia Raffinengo
Dec 11, 20254 min read


Winter on Chincoteague: Quiet Shores, Wild Ponies and an Island Full of Stories
Winter on Chincoteague: Quiet Shores, Wild Ponies and an Island Full of Stories
Alicia Raffinengo
Nov 27, 20254 min read


36th Bienal of São Paulo
36th Bienal of São Paulo
Agustina Chauffaille
Nov 13, 20255 min read


Stranger Things: Cultural Impact
Since its premiere in 2016, Stranger Things has established itself as one of the greatest phenomena of contemporary entertainment, created by the Duffer brothers. The series combines science fiction, horror, adventure and a deeply nostalgic aesthetic of the 80s.
However, its relevance goes far beyond entertainment. It is incredible how an simple TV Show can influence and have such an impact on popular culture, connect emotionally with different generations and become a power
Sabrina Pinera
Nov 6, 20253 min read


Discovering the historical heritage of São Paulo
Going back to the roots, to the beginning, is difficult in a city as cosmopolitan as São Paulo, where high-rise buildings rise and expand at an uncontrollable speed. In the middle of this urban landscape, buildings of heritage contrast with the sea of glass towers. They are like pauses in the frenetic rhythm of the metropolis: spaces that invite you to contemplate, observe and interpret the history of the city itself. They represent a direct passage to the past, which narrate
Agustina Chauffaille
Nov 6, 20255 min read


Thanksgiving Foods Across the United States
Alicia Raffanengo Thanksgiving is one of America’s most beloved holidays, celebrated with family, gratitude, and let’s face it, a lot of food. While the classic Thanksgiving menu is well known, different parts of the United States add their own flavors to the table. The classic Thanksgiving menu which has at its heart a roast turkey, is often accompanied by gravy, stuffing (sometimes called dressing), mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes or yams, cranberry sauce, green bean casser
Alicia Raffinengo
Oct 30, 20253 min read


Hostel stays - What to Expect
Hostel stays - What to Expect
Samantha Gilstrap
Oct 23, 20254 min read


From fairgrounds to fandom, RisuCon tells a story of creative independence
By Alexander Fernandez Reporter for Life News Today Montgomery County, Md., Oct. 4, 2025 - At the heart of Montgomery County’s creative...
Alexander Fernandez
Oct 9, 20255 min read


LNT Feeds its Staff at Crab Time MD
September 27, 2025 — Maryland By Jane Fernandez, Life News Today Crab Time, a family-owned seafood restaurant in Accokeek Maryland,...
Alexander Fernandez
Oct 9, 20252 min read


Restaurant soft openings promise a fresh start but may leave a bad taste in customer mouths
When a new restaurant prepares to open, the first diners through the door often arrive before the official launch. These quiet previews,...
Alexander Fernandez
Oct 2, 20253 min read


From wartime necessity to modern burden: how Americans view daylight saving in today’s world
When the United States first adopted daylight saving time, the practice of setting the clocks forward one hour during the summer months...
Alexander Fernandez
Oct 2, 20253 min read


AI Makes Solo Travel More Accessible
For solo travelers, planning a trip to Europe can be daunting. Between navigating foreign transit systems, translating menus and...
Samantha Gilstrap
Sep 25, 20252 min read


The Hidden Cost of Thrifting
Bargain-hunting is hardly an American invention — from open-air flea markets in Morocco to secondhand stalls in Paris, shoppers...
Samantha Gilstrap
Sep 25, 20252 min read


The Biggest Mistake Americans Make When Planning a Trip Abroad
Americans often pack their vacations as tightly as their suitcases—but abroad, that approach can turn anticipation into frustration. The...
Samantha Gilstrap
Sep 25, 20252 min read


8M - International Women's Day
Traditionally, throughout the month of March and more specifically on the 8th of March, "International Women's Day" is celebrated. This...
Marina Chauffaille
Apr 1, 20243 min read


Olympic Games Paris 2024
This year, the XXXIII 2024 Olympic Games begin in July in the city of Paris, France. They will take place from July 26 to August 11 and...
Marina Chauffaille
Mar 2, 20243 min read


2024 Leap Year
We all know that the annual calendar has 365 days a year, but what happens every four years? Do we know the reason for this phenomenon?...
Marina Chauffaille
Feb 20, 20243 min read


Christmas and Its Different Celebrations
For many, the Christmas season is the most beautiful of the year. It starts in the month of December and is a magical and very special...
Marina Chauffaille
Dec 25, 20234 min read


The Taylor Swift Phenomenon In Argentina
We already know that Taylor Swift is a great American singer of the country and pop genre, but how far do her fans go? In Argentina, on...
Marina Chauffaille
Nov 26, 20232 min read


Oktoberfest in Argentina
Every October, in Villa General Belgrano, a city of Cordoba, they celebrate the National Beer Festival, also called Oktoberfest, and it...
Marina Chauffaille
Oct 30, 20232 min read


Rosario, The City Where Lionel Messi was Born
Have you ever wondered what the city where Leo Messi was born and lived is like? Rosario is the third largest city in Argentina and where...
Marina Chauffaille
Oct 12, 20233 min read


A Look at Cirque du Soleil’s “Echo”
Cirque du Soleil returns to Tysons from Sep. 6 until Oct. 22, showcasing their latest performance, Echo. The show’s runtime is 125...
Alexander Fernandez
Sep 25, 20232 min read
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