CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — For the first time in 30 years, South African lawmakers will elect a president on Friday with the outcome not a mere formality. Cyril Ramaphosa is seeking a second term as leader of Africa’s most industrialized economy but his African National Congress party has been weakened after losing its […]
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) said former President Trump choosing a woman to be his running mate would be “beneficial” to him. “I think that that would be beneficial, according to the polling that I’ve seen for him and a lot of swing states, is that having a woman that is helping his campaign […]
Vincent Kompany has brushed aside concerns he was not Bayern Munich’s first choice by insisting the club have done well to appoint him. The former Manchester City and Belgium captain was confirmed as Bayern’s surprise pick to succeed Thomas Tuchel as manager after a deal was reached with relegated Burnley on Wednesday. Kompany emerged as […]
In the spring of 2012, I found myself alone for several minutes in a network green room with Ben Bradlee, the legendary editor of the Washington Post, who was at the helm of the paper during its glory days of the Pentagon Papers and Watergate. It being an election year, our conversation turned to politics […]
Sarah Matthews, an ex-spokesperson for former President Trump, criticized former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley for choosing to “bend the knee” and vote for her former boss. “She was building momentum, and she really could have been, maybe in a post-Trump Republican Party, been the leader, but instead, she chooses to bend the knee, kiss the […]
Of all the hobbies people choose to spend their time on, few are more convoluted than outdoor cooking. Grilling is the traditional manner that many of us in Northeast Ohio learned of growing up. I have memories of my grandpa standing around his trusty charcoal grill carefully minding the assorted succulent meats. In my family, […]
DENVER (KDVR) — It is summer camp season, and while many parents pre-registered for placement at the beginning of the year, there are still spots open at many locations across Colorado. Macy, 9, told FOX31 she looks forward to continuing her learning experience during her summer vacation. “I think that just sitting at home is […]
College Decision Day typically falls on the first day in May. But while that milestone has come and gone this year, hundreds of high school seniors still have yet to decide which university they will attend in the fall. Why? Colleges across the country − including University of Cincinnati, Xavier University, Northern Kentucky University and […]
Record-breaking heat, rising sea levels, increasingly extreme weather and more are fueled by the human-made climate crisis. It doesn’t feel like a great time to be raising children, or having them in the first place. But maybe it still is, if we can counter fear with knowledge and hope. I chatted with Bill Weir, CNN’s […]
The mega-rich in America are worried about social and political instability. As a backup plan, they’ve begun acquiring second passports. They’re choosing nations like Portugal, Malta, Greece, Italy, and New Zealand. The United States is experiencing a touch of sociopolitical instability — perhaps karma for the nation’s history of interference in other countries‘ politics? — […]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made a decision on a vice presidential running mate from a short list that includes NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers and former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura. He is close to announcing his pick, according to his campaign manager Amaryllis Fox Kennedy. The environmental and anti-vaccine activist has also approached Sen. Rand […]
By Laurie Chen XIAN, China (Reuters) – Freelance copywriter Chai Wanrou thinks marriage is an unfair institution. Like many young women in China, she is part of a growing movement that envisions a future with no husband and no children, presenting the government with a challenge it could do without. “Regardless of whether you’re extremely […]