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What life is like in one of the most remote places on Earth

Yahya Salem, CNN (CNN) — Deep within the Arctic Circle, pocketed between giant glaciers and beneath polar ice floes, Swedish photographer and content creator Cecilia Blomdahl found extraordinary warmth. The Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, lying roughly midway between Norway’s northern coast and the North Pole, is the site of the world’s northernmost permanent settlements. Blomdahl,

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El Paso events: Halloween carnivals, Día de los Muertos, UTEP football

🗳️ Get ready for Election Day! The El Paso Matters 2024 Voter Guide includes 50+ candidate profiles, details on city and county bonds, FAQs about the election, and so much more. Available now in English and Spanish. Here’s a roundup of some culture and civic events in the borderland in the coming week. Halloween Carnivals at Rec Centers  The city’s Parks

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Migrants in Juárez celebrate Day of the Dead at “Festival de Calaveritas”

JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The state of Chihuahua gathered over 200 migrants at the “Living Migrant Calaveritas Festival, Sowing Roots in Distant Lands”, to start celebrations of the Day of the Dead in Juárez. The event aimed to promote a space of interculturality through Mexican traditions. Officials, authorities and migrants at the Center for Comprehensive

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New Yorkers have jaywalked for decades. It’s now legal, but tourists may want to think twice before following locals into the street

By Julianna Bragg, CNN (CNN) — Eating a slice of New York pizza, taking a stroll in Central Park and hustling down the busy sidewalks of Manhattan are all quintessential elements of New York City life that many a tourist dreams of doing. For many locals, jaywalking — crossing the street without regard for traffic

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