What the ANC’s historic election setback means for South Africa | DW News
South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) has recorded its worst election result since the end of apartheid, marking a major moment in the country’s political history. The result raises questions about the ANC’s future, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s leadership and whether South Africa is entering a new era of coalition politics.Continue Reading
LIVE: Nvidia stock price as NASDAQ ends the day’s trading after Huang steps down as CEO
Nvidia’s stock price ahead of NASDAQ close following news that CEO Jensen Huang stepped down after revelations of extramarital affairs, including one involving a suspected Chinese spy. #NVDA #Nvidia #StockMarket #StockTok #JensenHuang Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
8 Things Frequent Flyers Do Differently To Survive Long-Haul Flights
Long-haul flying can be taxing at the best of times. Prolonged exposure to reduced air pressure and low humidity in cabins, as well as lengthy periods of immobility and sleep disruption, all take their toll on the body. Even if one factor can be prevented by flying on a premiumContinue Reading
Do You Know? The World’s Busiest Airport Has No Flights To These 2 US States
Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) is the world’s busiest airport by the number of flights, and it has international and domestic operators providing nonstop services across the globe. At home, in the US, the airport provides nonstop flights to almost every state, with just Delaware and Mississippi missing from itsContinue Reading
Relatives of Slain Freedom Summer Activists Celebrate Scott Colom’s Historic Senate Win in Mississippi
Democrat Scott Colom has defeated incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith to become Mississippi’s first African American senator since the post-Civil War Reconstruction era. The electoral breakthrough is particularly meaningful given Mississippi’s history in the civil rights movement. In 1964, three civil rights activists — James Chaney, Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman —Continue Reading
Mike Pence Tears Into The Traitor and Vance for Midterm “Reckoning”
Former Vice President Mike Pence has issued a scathing indictment of Traitor 47’s presidency and waning political influence Thursday, charging The Traitor to return to traditional conservative principles in light of what he described as a midterm “reckoning.” The former MAGA co-chief slammed many of The Traitor’s second-term policies duringContinue Reading
LIVE: View from Washington after a shooting near the White House
Watch live from Washington, D.C., after four people were shot in the Logan Circle neighborhood, within walking distance of the White House. Read more: https://bit.ly/4khJdsdContinue Reading
Russia is trying to break Ukraine’s power grid before winter — one strike left house-sized crater
A single Russian strike blew a crater the size of a house at a power substation of Ukraine’s state electricity transmission company. Russia has stepped up its assault on Ukraine’s grid with jet drones and ballistic missiles, and repeated strikes are wrecking equipment before crews can finish repairs, Ukrenergo reports,Continue Reading
Bloomberg: Russia’s leaked records show foreigners from nearly 100 countries died in its war on Ukraine
Russia’s own records show foreign fighters from nearly 100 countries have died in its war on Ukraine. Leaked Rosstat death certificates, obtained by hackers and analyzed by Bloomberg, logged 11,335 such deaths between February 2022 and August 2026. The data is a rare documentary confirmation, from Russia’s own statistics agency,Continue Reading
Leaders at the U.N. climate summit urged to get tougher on global warming
World leaders are gathered in Turkey for climate talks, after a year of conflict that has frayed international ties and upended global energy markets. One conspicuous absence: the U.S.Continue Reading
Coalition of Nonprofits Files Landmark Lawsuit to Stop Development of Advanced AI Systems at Anthropic, Google, Meta, OpenAI, and SpaceXSI that Proliferate Bioweapons and Cyberattacks
Today, Irreplaceable Education Fund, Public Citizen, Heat Initiative, and The Alliance for Secure AI filed a lawsuit seeking to freeze the development of increasingly advanced AI models at Anthropic, Google, Meta, OpenAI, and SpaceXSI that can escape human control, including fueling the proliferation of bioweapons and cyberattacks. The lawsuit, filedContinue Reading
What’s at stake in the renewed tensions over the Falkland Islands?
Argentina and the UK are in a legal battle over an offshore oil-drilling project., A legal battle is under way between Argentina and the United Kingdom, triggered by an oil project off the coast of the disputed Falkland Islands. The Argentinian government wants to stop drilling in the area byContinue Reading
Qatar Under-17 World Cup is on despite US pull out
The Under-17 World Cup in Qatar will kick off as scheduled next week despite the United States’ decision to withdraw, NewsFeed The Under-17 World Cup in Qatar will kick off as scheduled next week despite the United States’ decision to withdraw its team from the tournament. US Soccer pulled outContinue Reading