THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Long-serving Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte urged his country to support Ukraine and international cooperation in his final address to his compatriots Sunday, as an inward-looking new government is set to take over the Netherlands in two days. “It is crucial that our country is embedded in the European Union […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride reaches its exuberant grand finale on Sunday, bringing rainbow-laden revelers to the streets for marquee parades in New York, Chicago, San Francisco and elsewhere across the globe. The wide-ranging festivities will function as both jubilant parties and political protests, as participants recognize the community’s gains […]
Not for the first time, Sir Mark Cavendish is ready for his final Tour de France and a last shot at another piece of history. Twelve months ago, the Manxman had recently announced his impending retirement and went into what he thought was his final Tour seeking a stage win which would be the 35th […]
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO appointed Mark Rutte as its next secretary-general on Wednesday, putting the outgoing Dutch prime minister in charge of the world’s biggest security organization at a critical time for European security as war rages in Ukraine. Rutte’s appointment was sealed by NATO ambassadors during a meeting at the 32-nation alliance’s headquarters in […]
Nato has appointed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as its next secretary general. The outgoing leader of the Netherlands will take charge of the world’s biggest security organisation at a critical time for European security as war rages in Ukraine. Mr Rutte’s appointment was sealed by Nato ambassadors during a meeting at the 32-nation alliance’s […]
Jun. 25—GRAND FORKS — Chancellor Mark Hagerott’s term as leader of the North Dakota University System will end at the close of 2025. North Dakota State Board of Higher Education members voted Tuesday to extend Hagerott’s current contract another six months through December 2025, after which the chancellor will serve as a distinguished professor of […]
Get a head start on summer and fall travel and take advantage of discounted low-fare flights this week. Frontier Airlines is offering a promotional sale, “100 Trips Under $30” to mark its 30th anniversary, with 100 domestic one-way flight routes starting at $29. More: 10 fun, quirky and kitschy amusement parks in Michigan “We want […]
peshkov/Getty Images A high concentration of warning signals suggest a major market correction ahead, John Hussman said. “There’s nothing magical about these syndromes, but when dozens of them kick in at the same time, we do pay attention.” Despite his warning, Wall Street remains bullish, expecting the index to stay above 5,000 this year. A […]
KHOTIV, Ukraine (AP) — Despite war-time restrictions, Ukrainians marked midsummer with festivals that featured frenetic folk dancing, flower decoration and jumping over bonfires. The festival of Ivana Kupala on Sunday was held as Ukrainians start their third summer at war, with Kyiv and other cities hit by regular blackouts and remaining under nightly curfew. An […]
From Business Sale To Retirement Wealth: How Mark Cuban Turned 91% Of His Employees Into Millionaires Mark Cuban, a self-made billionaire widely known for his role on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” is no stranger to selling his companies or shares when it’s time to move on. But he also makes it a point to give out […]
For Bliss Floccare, being a queer wedding photographer is bittersweet. On one hand, having an LGBTQ+ couple thank you is heartwarming, they said. On the other hand, it’s a reminder of the work that needs to be done to provide people with more inclusive spaces. “My favorite part about my job are those moments where […]
The Biden administration got its way when outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte secured the support of all 32 NATO allies for the alliance’s top political post. Though the secretary general of NATO is often described as more of a secretary than a general, former NATO officials and U.S. diplomats said the alliance may need […]