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20Jun/26

Mapping Hidden Connections with Google Pinpoint

A Comprehensive Guide to Google Pinpoint: Features, Limitations, and Workflows

Fri, Jun 18 2026 /Mpelembe Media/ — Google Pinpoint is a free, AI-powered research tool designed specifically to help journalists, academics, and researchers manage, search, and analyze massive troves of unstructured documents. As part of the Google News Initiative’s Journalist Studio, Pinpoint allows users to transition away from manual data sifting to a highly automated, digital workflow. Continue reading

09Jan/26

A Divided Pitch: The Rise of “Fortress America” and the Death of the Global Fan

Jan. 9, 2026 /Mpelembe Media/ — The intersection of U.S. immigration policy and the 2026 FIFA World Cup has become a major flashpoint. The feasibility of a boycott and the “ruining” of the game are subjects of intense debate among human rights groups, fans, and governing bodies. Football without fans is like a movie without a soundtrack. You can still follow the plot, and the acting (the skill) is still world-class, but you lose the emotional crescendos that make you jump out of your seat. For a World Cup—an event built on the “unity” of humanity—a lack of fans doesn’t just change the score; it changes the soul of the event. Continue reading