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Donald Trump is now the 47th President-elect, with plans already taking shape for his upcoming term. Find out what the former 45th President has in store for his next presidency. Image Credit: Getty Images Former President Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th President of the United States, with his running mate, J.D. Vance, set to become the next Vice President. During his victory speech in the early hours of November 6, 2024, after securing a significant number of electoral college votes, Trump stated, “There’s never been anything like this in this country, and maybe the, and now it’s…
Recently acquired prospects Billy Cook and Nick Yorke made their MLB debuts as September call-ups for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Others that returned to the team last month included Joshua Palacios and Liover Peguero. With the Pirates well out of the playoff race by then, it made sense to give these young, unproven players a chance to make a name for themselves in this limited showing.The Rule 5 Draft plays a factor in these decisions, as several intriguing minor leaguers become available each offseason. Arguably, there have been some more deserving of a crack at the majors this year that didn’t…
When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in stone for centuries.Observers see stories in the plaster casts later made of their bodies, like a mother holding a child and two women embracing as they die.But new DNA evidence suggests things were not as they seem — and these prevailing interpretations come from looking at the ancient world through modern eyes. “We were able to disprove or challenge some of the previous narratives built upon how these individuals were kind of found in relation to each other,” said Alissa…
Getty Images New York City residents reacted to the results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. See pictures of their parties and protests for both candidates. As Donald Trump declared his victory in the early morning hours of November 6, 2024, some of his supporters in New York City celebrated. Large groups watched the live broadcast of his speech from Times Square, while others partied outside of Trump Tower in the Big Apple. Kamala Harris‘ supporters, however, reacted differently. Since the VP — who became the first woman, South Asian and Black vice president in American history — lost the…
Ukraine and the global community must do everything possible to ensure that North Korea’s military support for Russia becomes a failure for both the Kremlin and North Korea. President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized this in a video address, as reported by Ukrinform. “Terror, unfortunately, can spread like a virus when it does not meet sufficient counteraction. Now, our counteraction must be sufficient. Strong enough. The first battles with North Korean soldiers open a new page of instability in the world. Together with the world, we must do everything to make this Russian step to expand the war – to really escalate…
So … what happened?How is it possible that this country reelected Donald Trump after everything he’s been convicted of doing, everything he has said he plans on doing, and everything he did to that poor microphone? Opinion Columnist LZ Granderson LZ Granderson writes about culture, politics, sports and navigating life in America. The answer isn’t that deep: The majority of white women in this country want a male president — preferably white. That’s not me talking; that’s nearly a century of voting data speaking.When Barack Obama made history in 2008, he did so with less support from white women than…
Bret Taylor’s AI startup Sierra raises funding at $4.5 billion valuation Source: www.cnbc.com
Lyle and Erik Menendez have been serving life sentences in prison, but their case is now under review with news of possible resentencing and release. Here’s where they stand now. Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images In 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez —then aged 21 and 18—sparked a highly publicized trial after brutally murdering their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion. The case resurfaced in recent years with renewed interest, largely thanks to Ryan Murphy‘s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, followed by a Netflix documentary that featured previously unreleased phone call recordings between the brothers and director Alejandro Hartmann. With the new series, documentaries,…
The European Commission’s report, part of the EU Enlargement Package, positively evaluated Ukraine’s media reforms, particularly the roadmap for restoring a transparent and independent post-war media landscape. This was reported by the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications, as cited by Ukrinform. “The European Commission highlighted the priority of protecting journalistic work in Ukraine. The report includes crucial updates to the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces’ Order No. 73, which enables Ukrainian and foreign experts to report on frontline conditions more effectively,” the report stated. Additionally, the EC commended the Ukrainian government’s efforts to create suitable conditions for journalists working…