A shooting at a small private school in Northern California left two young children wounded and the gunman dead. The incident has reignited the national debate on gun control and school safety, highlighting the tragic prevalence of school shootings in the US.
Sicily’s popularity is booming, but Palermo’s residents are pushing back against the growing influx of tourists. This article explores the complex relationship between tourism and local communities, and how the rise of overtourism is affecting a city struggling to maintain its authenticity. From graffiti messages to protests, Palermo’s residents are demanding a more mindful approach to tourism that respects local needs.
Napoli secured a dominant 5-0 victory over Palermo in the Italian Cup’s Round of 16, but the match was overshadowed by fan violence and clashes between rival supporters. Cyril Ngonge’s brace and goals from Juan Jesus, David Neres, and Scott McTominay sealed Napoli’s win, while Palermo’s night was further soured by a red card.
French artistic collective Claire Fontaine brings a modern twist to the 400th anniversary of Palermo’s patron saint, Santa Rosalia, with an installation featuring giant, illuminated emojis. The work, ‘Tra Cielo e Terra,’ explores the enduring power of faith and hope in a contemporary context.
