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TORONTO (Barrio) – Lionel Messi will reportedly acquire 35% of shares in Inter Miami and then join MLS franchise when his contract with Paris Saint-Germain comes to an end in 2023. Messi parted ways with Barcelona last summer when they failed to renew his contract due to financial struggles. He joined PSG on a two …

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TORONTO (Barrio) – Blessd, born Stiven Mesa Londoño, is Colombia’s next biggest star. He’s humble and always repping el barrio in Medellin. Blessd wants to show future generations that you can come from nothing and make it big. He was selling fruit and candy with his father before the life-changing collaboration with Maluma. Blessd knew …

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TORONTO (Barrio) – Argentina has prepared what it believes is the world’s largest Neapolitan Milanese on Monday. The giant dish features tomato sauce, cheese, and meat—and marks the country’s ”Milanesa” day in Lujan, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. Weighing in at one tonne, the milanesa could soon enter the Guinness World Book of Records. …

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TORONTO (Barrio) – Blue Origin says the crew flying on its NS-21 mission will include six customer astronauts, including the first Mexican born woman to visit space, Katya Echazarreta. Echazarreta worked as a NASA test lead and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in electrical and computer engineering at Johns Hopkins University. She also co-hosts …

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Identify the Latin experience and how the community is founded while studying in higher education  TORONTO (Barrio) – Reporting to you live from the other side of finals. I know I have been out of this as of late. The reason was to understand the Latino experience in higher education and what it means to …

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TORONTO (Barrio) – El Salvadorian president Nayib Bukele has unveiled architecture studio FR-EE’s designs for a cryptocurrency-funded city planned to be built on the side of a volcano south of the country. Bukele revealed a model of the city in a tweet alongside the caption “#Bitcoin City is coming along beautifully” earlier this week. Set …

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TORONTO (Barrio) – Chile maintains that Ecuador should be booted from the 32-team World Cup field. La Tri qualified for just the fourth time in its history (2002, 2006, 2014) and was drawn into Qatar’s group, where it is due to be the host’s first World Cup opponent ever. That is, unless Chile gets its …

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TORONTO (Barrio) – Bitcoin fell below $26,000 for the first time in 16 months, amid a broader sell-off in cryptocurrencies that erased over $200 billion from the entire market in a single day. The price of bitcoin plunged as low as $25,919.33 Thursday morning, according to Bitstamp data. That marks the first time bitcoin has …

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TORONTO (Barrio) – Lionel Messi was the world’s highest-paid athlete over the last year, according to the annual Forbes list released on Wednesday that had the Paris Saint-Germain forward ahead of the NBA’s LeBron James and Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo. With $130 million in pre-tax gross earnings over the last 12 months, Messi claims the …

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TORONTO (Barrio) – El Salvador’s government made its largest purchase by adding another 500 bitcoin on May 9. Bitcoin bull and millennial President Nayib Bukele announced on Monday, “El Salvador just bought the dip!” According to Bukele, the purchase was made at an average price of $30,744 per bitcoin — or about $15.5 million total. …

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