By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell for the second consecutive session on Thursday, after the U.S. government reported weak fuel demand in the country and a surprise jump in gasoline and distillate fuel stockpiles. Brent crude futures fell by $1.74, or 2.1% to settle at $81.86 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate […]
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South Africa’s surprise election challenger is evoking the past anti-apartheid struggle
DURBAN, South Africa (AP) — The 59-year-old Dumisani Ndlovu has voted in every South Africa national election since he and the rest of the Black majority finally won the right 30 years ago. He has faithfully supported the liberation party-turned-ruling party African National Congress every time. That ends on Wednesday. In a way, nostalgia is […]
Pinellas County Kindergarten teacher retires after 40 years, gets surprise from students
Pinellas County Kindergarten teacher retires after 40 years, gets surprise from students ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A Pinellas County teacher who dedicated 40 years to teaching the students of Lakeview Fundamental Elementary not only celebrated her retirement but got a special surprise from her students. Former students and colleagues of Debbie Panico gathered last […]
Ireland’s recognition of Palestine would have come as no surprise to Israel, says Harris
Ireland’s recognition of the state of Palestine aims to create a “momentum towards a peace process” with Israel, Taoiseach Simon Harris has said. On Wednesday, the Government announced its recognition of the state of Palestine in a joint move with Norway and Spain. The decision is to formally take effect in the three countries next […]
Woodford Reserve surprise limited release bourbon so one-of-a-kind it was an accident
Sometimes accidents turn out to be good things, at least according to Kentucky bourbon maker Woodford Reserve. That’s what the Versailles distillery discovered with its surprise limited bottle new release. Seven years ago, 18 barrels of barrels meant to be used for Woodford Reserve Double Oaked were accidentally filled with new distillate. Sign up for […]
Macron is making a surprise trip to New Caledonia amid deadly unrest and indigenous frustration
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is making a surprise trip to New Caledonia, the French Pacific territory that has been gripped by days of deadly unrest and where indigenous people have long sought independence. “He will go there tonight,” government spokesperson Prisca Thevenot said after a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday where the president […]
Oliver Glasner admits Eagles landing on lofty perch comes as some surprise
Oliver Glasner replied with an emphatic “no” when asked if he expected his first three months in charge of Crystal Palace would result in his new side equalling a best-ever top-10 Premier League finish. The mood was sour in south London when the Austrian took over a relegation-threatened Eagles side in February, a nadir best […]
Warren Buffett’s Mystery Stock Is Revealed, but This Is the Far Bigger Surprise
In 1973, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) held its first annual meeting in the cafeteria of one of its subsidiaries and drew a few dozen people. Earlier this month, in the neighborhood of 40,000 people made the trek to Omaha, Nebraska, for Berkshire’s annual meeting for a chance to listen to billionaire CEO Warren Buffett […]
Police identify man who died in Surprise standoff that left infant wounded and house ablaze
Authorities have identified the man who, on Friday, allegedly shot his 6-month-old baby while holding the mother hostage in a Surprise house. The house later caught fire, and the suspect was found dead inside. Around 3 a.m., Todd Christopher Marchetti, 51, broke into a house near 168th Avenue and Jenan Drive and prevented the woman […]
Giuliani’s 80th birthday surprise — getting served with indictment papers
Rudy Giuliani received a different kind of surprise at the end of his 80th birthday bash Friday night when he was served with a notice of indictment in Arizona’s 2020 election subversion case after weeks of successfully evading the state’s prosecution. Arizona prosecutors had been attempting to locate the former Trump attorney since his indictment […]
In a surprise, Minnesota Republicans back Royce White to run against Amy Klobuchar
Royce White, a former Black Lives Matter protester turned InfoWars magnate, won the state GOP Party’s endorsement Saturday to oppose Democratic incumbent Amy Klobuchar for her U.S. Senate seat. A former Mr. Basketball, White said he felt “providence” in St. Paul’s RiverCentre, after being introduced to the convention by former Trump advisor Steve Bannon. A […]