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Rosa Parks lesser-known activism highlighted in newly released photos from 1965 Selma to Montgomery march.

The Big Twelve Conference imposed a $500,000 fine on Iowa State and Kansas State for opting out of their bowl games. Both teams faced coaching transitions, with Matt Campbell leaving Iowa State for Penn State and Chris Klieman retiring from Kansas State. Iowa States players voted against playing due to injuries, while Kansas States athletic director decided it wasnt in their best interest to field a team. This situation underscores the challenges of balancing player well-being, coaching changes, and conference commitments in college football.

Classified video of U.S. military strike on drug boat in Caribbean sparks debate among lawmakers. Senator Tom Cotton sees nothing remarkable in footage, while others find it profoundly shaking. Discussions focus on legality and ethics of strikes targeting drug-smuggling vessels.

In Honduras, a presidential election is on hold as the vote count remains too close to call, with Nasry Asfura of the National Party narrowly leading Salvador Nasralla of the LIBRE Party. The delay has sparked frustration among citizens, testing their patience and eroding trust in the electoral body. Despite the tension, streets remain calm, and the Organization of American States urges a swift and transparent resolution.

Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, hints at potentially withdrawing from the presidential race, causing uncertainty in financial markets. He suggests his decision to step down could come at a price, possibly related to a bill pardoning individuals convicted of invading public buildings during protests. His father, Jair Bolsonaro, is currently serving a twenty-seven-year sentence for allegedly plotting a coup. The political landscape in Brazil remains fluid as these developments unfold.

Guyanas new online school, the Guyana Digital School, is making waves, offering high-quality education to thousands of students across the country and the wider Caribbean. With over 30,000 students already enrolled, the school provides free access to Caribbean neighbors and even those from India. The initiative, led by Deputy Chief Education Officer Ritesh Tularam, aims to leverage digital tools for education, despite initial concerns about heavy investment. Guyanese President Irfaan Ali and Caribbean leaders, including Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley and Grenadas Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell, have praised the program, which complements the countrys existing free education system and underscores the potential of digital learning in the region.