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On October 18, 2025, San Antonio, Texas, launched its largest-ever Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) festival, ushering in a six-week “Spirit Season” celebration that honors the city’s deep cultural roots and vibrant Mexican-American traditions. The festival, a significant cultural event for the community, is designed to reflect the rich history and heritage of Día de los Muertos, a holiday that pays tribute to deceased loved ones through art, music, food, and community gatherings. San Antonio’s Día de los Muertos festival has grown in size and scope over the years, becoming one of the largest and most anticipated…
San Antonio’s Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) festival, which officially launched on October 18, 2025, has rapidly become the city’s largest and most attended cultural celebration. The six-week “Spirit Season” event, which runs through the fall, has drawn record crowds, as thousands of people come together to honor the Mexican tradition of remembering and celebrating the lives of departed loved ones. This year’s festival is a vibrant display of art, culture, and tradition, showcasing the city’s deep-rooted Mexican heritage and the importance of community in keeping these traditions alive. Día de los Muertos, a holiday celebrated throughout…
U.S. business leaders are calling for the immediate suspension of a controversial new federal export control rule that, according to industry groups, is already disrupting billions of dollars in international trade. In a letter dated October 3 and released publicly this week, the National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) urged the Trump administration to withdraw the recently implemented “Affiliates Rule.” This regulation prohibits U.S. companies from exporting goods, software, and technology to subsidiaries of foreign firms listed on the U.S. Entity List, even if those subsidiaries themselves are not sanctioned. The NFTC, which represents major American companies such as Amazon and…
On October 18, 2025, San Antonio, Texas, launched its largest-ever Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) festival, signaling the beginning of the six-week “Spirit Season” event that has become an integral part of the city’s cultural calendar. This festival has grown into one of the most significant celebrations in San Antonio, drawing thousands of visitors from all over the region and beyond. It serves as both a tribute to the Mexican community’s rich cultural heritage and an invitation for people of all backgrounds to come together and honor the memory of their deceased loved ones. Día de los…
On October 16, 2025, the global medical community observes World Anaesthesia Day, marking the 179th anniversary of one of the most transformative events in the history of medicine. It was on this day in 1846 that William T. G. Morton conducted the first successful public demonstration of ether anaesthesia at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. This single event changed the course of surgery forever, allowing procedures to be performed without the agony patients had previously endured, and ushering in the era of modern surgical care. Prior to the discovery and use of anaesthesia, surgery was a traumatic experience performed only…
San Antonio, Texas, is celebrating its largest Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) festival from October 3 to November 14, 2025, with a six-week “Spirit Season” event. This vibrant cultural celebration honors the Mexican tradition of remembering deceased loved ones and features over 24 signature events blending heritage, art, music, and community spirit. With its rich cultural history and diverse population, San Antonio has become a prominent hub for Día de los Muertos festivities, drawing visitors from around the country and the world. One of the festival’s major highlights is Muertos Fest, held at Hemisfair from October 24–26.…
In a significant move within the media industry on October 12, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) rejected a bid from Paramount Skydance, signaling that the offer did not reflect the true value of its assets, particularly as the company prepares for a potential separation. Sources familiar with the matter suggest that WBD’s leadership is confident that the greater value lies in spinning off Warner Bros. as a standalone studio, which could spark more competitive bidding in the future. The rejection of the offer, reportedly valued at approximately $20 per share, has sent waves through the entertainment world, suggesting that WBD…
On October 10, 2025, the world came together to observe World Mental Health Day, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues and promoting well-being. This annual observance encourages individuals and communities to take proactive steps in recognizing early signs of mental distress and adopting practices that support better mental health. Whether through self-care routines, mindfulness, or open communication, World Mental Health Day aims to highlight the importance of mental well-being and combat the stigma that often surrounds mental health challenges. This year’s theme was focused on combating stigma and fostering supportive environments for individuals who are…
On October 5, 2025, Magneto Secure, a Las Vegas-based cybersecurity startup, announced the successful closure of a $25 million Series A funding round. The company plans to use this substantial investment to accelerate its development of advanced hardware solutions that are designed to strengthen cybersecurity measures. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, this funding will help Magneto Secure play a pivotal role in addressing the increasing need for more robust and effective security systems. The funding round was led by prominent investors who see the potential for Magneto Secure’s innovative approach to cybersecurity in a world that is becoming…
In 2025, Nevada is experiencing a remarkable transformation in its economy, marked by robust growth and a renewed sense of vitality. The state has managed to not only bounce back from the economic disruptions caused by the global pandemic but also evolve into a key player in a variety of sectors. While much of the country has grappled with shifts in economic conditions, Nevada has emerged as a resilient and adaptable state, drawing the attention of both entrepreneurs and established businesses alike. The combination of a resurgence in tourism, an increasingly influential tech sector, and the state’s business-friendly policies has…