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In a momentous turn of events in Bangladesh, widespread protests forced the resignation of the former Prime Minister, who had ruled the country with an authoritarian grip since 2009. A brutal crackdown by security forces and activists from her Awami

Amid celebrity performances, rousing speeches, and thousands of people descending on Chicago for the annual this week, Democrats adopted little-noticed but significant changes to criminal justice language in their official party platform. In the , there is no mention of

Donald Trump shocked a gathering of Black journalists this month when he claimed Vice President Kamala Harris “happened to turn Black” a few years ago. The former President has also repeatedly mispronounced Harris’ first name in recent weeks and said

A central theme emerged at the Democratic National Convention this week, setting a different tone from Kamala Harris’ previous presidential campaign: the idea that her background as a prosecutor will be an asset in this race. Seen as a liability

According to a recent survey, Americans believe that a net worth of $2.5 million is the average amount needed to be considered wealthy. The survey, conducted by Logica Research from March 4-18 and commissioned by Charles Schwab, reveals a slight

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Apple TV+’s Lady in the Lake In Lady in the Lake, nothing is quite as it appears for Madeline “Maddie” Morgenstern (Natalie Portman), a Jewish housewife turned aspiring investigative journalist in 1960s Baltimore. For

JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming — With inflation cooling and the job market slowing, the Federal Reserve is prepared to start cutting its key interest rate from its current 23-year high, Chair Jerome Powell said Friday. Powell did not specify when rate

GRINDAVIK, Iceland — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted for the sixth time since December on Thursday evening, spewing red lava through a new fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The eruption began shortly after 9 p.m. after a series of

A sea of blue with touches of red. Hats resembling husks of corn and donkeys, and clothing printed with the faces of political figures. Peering through crowds and signs to get a glimpse of a speaker on stage. These are

The energizing speeches by and , alongside the , the , , and many others, at the Democratic National Convention marked a key moment in the 2024 presidential election. With both parties now formally presenting their candidates and voters increasingly

The Democratic Party has made combating gun violence a central theme of its campaign, dedicating a significant portion of its final night at the Chicago convention to the issue. Survivors and relatives of victims took to the stage to share

A tough workout can have lasting effects. The next morning, even simple actions like turning over or standing up can make your muscles ache. You might have planned to exercise again, but now you’re wondering: Can I still work out

GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — The largest diamond discovered in over a century has been unearthed at a mine in Botswana. The country’s president displayed the fist-sized stone to the world at a viewing ceremony on Thursday. The Botswana government states

Authorities in Australia arrested a passenger on Thursday after he exited a stationary airplane through an emergency exit, walked along a wing, and then climbed down a jet engine to the tarmac. Jetstar Flight JQ507 arrived at Melbourne Airport from

Actor and director Ben Affleck received an unexpected mention at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago on Wednesday night. The shoutout came from actor and writer Mindy Kaling, best known for her roles in The Office and The Mindy

From a van offering free emergency contraception to emotional speeches, reproductive rights have been a central focus at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) this week, as Democrats aim to use this issue to mobilize voters in the upcoming election. Speakers