Political moves in Congo may soon let President Felix Tshisekedi stay beyond traditional term limits. The Senate just voted 89-0 to support a bill changing how the constitution works. This could reset his term count, letting him run again even though he’s now in his second term. The vote happened Mo
South Korea's president recently had a quick chat with Donald Trump at a big world leaders' meeting. He asked Trump to step up as the main player in solving tensions with North Korea. The short conversation happened during a group photo session. Trump then asked about the current state of play with
G7 leaders recently met in France to talk about a new way to share America’s most advanced AI tools with a small group of trusted countries and companies. These tools, like the ones made by Anthropic, were blocked for foreign users last week because U. S. officials worry they could be used for cyber
Zac Brown stood proudly on a giant UFC logo while singing “The Star-Spangled Banner. ” The stage was decked out in red, white, and blue, and Brown wore a matching outfit. He later said that patriotism, not politics, was his reason for performing at the event. But when heavyweight fighter Josh Hokit
Two big-name comedians from Canada are back in the spotlight, but this time it’s not for laughs. John Candy and Martin Short, who first teamed up decades ago on a sketch show, now have full documentary films about their lives in the running for Emmy awards. Candy’s film, made by Colin Hanks, digs in
A low-key HBO series from 2000 took a different path through Baltimore’s tough streets. Instead of chasing action scenes, it showed daily life—shopping for groceries, fighting addiction, and watching a neighborhood crumble. Based on a reporter’s real experiences, it felt more like a raw documentary
Chicago’s top officials once again showed how fast they point fingers when something shocking pops up online. A burning cross in Grant Park made headlines before anyone bothered to ask why it was there. Governor JB Pritzker immediately called it proof that racism is spreading unchecked, while Mayor
The U. S. government just took New York to court over a program meant to help elderly and disabled patients get in-home care. Instead of fixing problems, officials allegedly let a single company, Public Partnerships LLC (PPL), scoop up millions by cutting corners. Over 460, 000 people rely on New Yo
For the twelfth summer in a row, a group of young violinists, cellists, and violists will descend on a small Virginia college town to sharpen their skills under top instructors. Mary Baldwin University has just renewed its three-year partnership with the Heifetz Institute, a program that first moved
Not every young adult smokes weed for the same reason. Some do it casually, others see it as part of their identity, and a few might use it to cope with stress. Research dug into how personality types influence these habits and how intentions to use cannabis change over time. Instead of just asking
