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Gold mine drives wedge in Guatemala community | Environment

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San Miguel Ixtahuacan, Guatemala – Viewed from a thousand feet up, the Marlin mine resembles a scar cut deep across the Guatemalan countryside. On both sides of a sinuous road that winds down a mountainside, the patchwork of forest and field has been scraped and blasted away to expose the yellow-white rock that gives the land here incredible value. But the tiny flecks of gold that have turned this into one of the region’s most profitable mines have also made it a source of conflict and controversy. Read More...

Leeds signing Weston McKennie is a Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Potter fanboy who could be playing in

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Leeds signing Weston McKennie is a Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Potter fanboy who could be playing in the NFL but instead gives hilarious interviews and once offended Juventus legend Giorgio Chiellini with his views on Italian food - 247 News Around The World ncG1vNJzZmhqZGy7psPSmqmorZ6Zwamx1qippZxemLyue8KroKadX5yvqnnIp62eq6SetKLAyKeeZqWZqMCqusZmnp6nopy2onnWqKSapl2stbB5wqispZxdl7Jutc1mm5qml5q%2Fbq%2FRoqSeZZ%2Bjuaq6xGg%3D

MAFS Season 13 update: Where are Myrla and Gil today?

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Myrla Feria and Gil Cuero took us on a rollercoaster ride in Season 13 as the Houston singles bravely took the plunge to marry a stranger. Gil, a firefighter–born and raised in Colombia before moving to the U.S.– was admittedly a hopeless romantic ready for a wife, kids, and a white picket fence. Myrla, who originally grew up in South Texas, was a leadership coach who had full confidence that the Married at First Sight experts would find her the perfect man. Read More...