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An election in which a ruling party lost its majority, and a corporate associate paid the price, shows South Africa's exceptional nature better than any concession speech by President Cyril Ramaphosa.

The director of the documentary 'Jim Henson Idea Man' had an overarching question he wanted to answer: 'How in the world did he create such a lasting legacy of work with such a burst of creativity in only a few decades?'

Karim Masimov, a once-powerful politician who twice served as Kazakhstan's prime minister, has officially asked President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev for clemency from a treason conviction dating to when he was the chief of the National Security Committee (KNB).

While Cyril Ramaphosa has brought a modicum of stability to the cabinet and in the ANC, he has been the catalyst of illiberal development in South Africa, argues Ivor Chipkin.

Orinda Starlight Village Players kick off the summer season in traditional fashion with an Agatha Christie murder mystery in "Spider's Web."

In this week's Monday Tip-Off, Andrew reflects on buying VC for the first time in six years, and hating breaking his No Money Spent rule.

Tesla stock is down 30 percent this year. Shareholders may question why they need to compensate their CEO for work that has already been done—and somewhat undone.

Even with the rise of microbrand watchmaking and the resulting sea of variety, BA111OD continues to stand out with its enigmatic naming, pricing, and watch design tactics. The latest exercise to prove the sustainability of its rather unusual approach is the BA111OD CHPTR_Δ.5 X Label Noir (read BA111OD Chapter Delta 5 X Label Noir) watch, […]

Tiny 'supercharged' black holes born just after the Big Bang may have been brief companions to primordial black holes, dying before the universe was a second old.

Arsenal’s Pursuit of Douglas Luiz: A High-Stakes Transfer Saga As the transfer window deadline looms, Arsenal find themselves in a familiar position, chasing the signature of Aston Villa’s standout midfielder, Douglas Luiz. The Mirror reports that Arsenal have been informed they must meet a hefty £50 million price tag if they hope to secure the […]

Pharmaceutical company Allergan will pay Baltimore $45 million within 30 days for its role in pumping pharmacies with drugs.

Members of Congress have requested that Tren de Aragua, a violent Venezuelan gang now operating across the United States and throughout Latin America, be designated as a transnational criminal organization.

Concerned about size of award given 'performance triggers' and 'dilution'

The more the right complains about President Joe Biden’s D-Day remarks on democracy and U.S. alliances, the more conservatives give away the game.

The former home of the late Ursula K

Theo Downes-Le Guin, son of the late author Ursula K. Le Guin, remembers well the second-floor room where his mother…

Far-right parties rattled the traditional powers in the European Union with major gains in parliamentary seats, dealing an especially humiliating defeat to French President Emmanuel Macron, who called snap legislative elections. Macron's unexpected decision, which amounts to a roll of the dice on his political future, could hand major political power to the far-right after years on the sidelines, and neuter his presidency three years before it ends. As France enters election mode and Europe's political landscape shifts to the right... Читать дальше...

The Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, and Stephen Wolf, with additional contributions from the Daily Kos Elections team.

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his brother Nawaz Sharif wished Narendra Modi success in his third term as India's Prime Minister, emphasizing the need for positive relations in South Asia.

If you'd like to live tiny without suffering terribly, then take a look at these five petite homes that are surprisingly lavish.

Softer job market seen setting the stage for more rate relief, but not all economists agree

Mitch Landrieu summed it well, saying, "Can we just stop on that fact... A guy that wants to be President of the United States first has to go sit down with his probation officer. That is just an astounding statement."

1. Traumatic Experience, Multiple Injuries at PRCA Rodeo in Oregon  Sports Illustrated
2. Rodeo bull escapes by hopping arena fence in Oregon  BBC.com
3. Multiple People Injured After Rodeo Bull Jumps Fence at Event  PEOPLE

Try this sophisticated spin on a red, white and blue dessert for your Fourth of July celebration; this recipe is even gluten-free!