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Joe Biden, America’s oldest sitting president, needs young voters to win again. Will his age matter?

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Constitutional referendum to remove presidential term limits divides Central African Republic

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Plaintiffs in voting rights case urge judges to toss Alabama’s new congressional map

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Morocco’s Benzina becomes the first senior-level Women’s World Cup player to compete in hijab

Nouhaila Benzina made history as the first player to wear a hijab while competing at a senior-level global tournament.
/ July 31, 2023

Saint-Maximin becomes the latest player to swap the Premier League for Saudi Pro League

Allan Saint-Maximin became the latest player Sunday to swap the Premier League for the Saudi Pro League after leaving Newcastle…
/ July 31, 2023
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Viola Davis speaks out against ‘G20’ production amid writers, actors strike

Viola Davis is standing firm in her support of Hollywood screenwriters and actors striking amid contract negotiations.
/ July 30, 2023

Judge blocks Arkansas law allowing librarians to be criminally charged over ‘harmful’ materials 

The ACLU of Arkansas applauded the court's ruling, saying people's First Amendment rights would have jeopardized.
/ July 30, 2023

Sudan conflict brings new atrocities to Darfur as militias burn homes in rampages 

Two decades ago, Darfur became synonymous with genocide and war crimes. Fears are mounting that that legacy is returning.
/ July 30, 2023

Blinken says US economic support for Niger is at risk as military takeover threatens stability 

Blinken said the U.S. Embassy in Niger had accounted for the safety of all staff members and their families.
/ July 30, 2023

Senegal’s opposition leader charged with conspiracy against the state and calls for insurrection 

Ousmane Sonko placed third in Senegal’s 2019 presidential election and is popular with the country’s youth.
/ July 30, 2023

‘God willing, we will meet again in Libya.’ A migrant family’s tale shows chaos at Tunisian border 

Tunisia has replaced Libya as the main point of departure for people attempting the deadly Mediterranean crossing to Italy.
/ July 30, 2023

Violent crime is rising in the nation’s capital. DC seeks solutions as Congress keeps close watch 

Although the local murder rate is well below the levels in the 1980s and early 1990s, it has climbed steadily…
/ July 30, 2023
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CBC denounces Republicans and white supremacy as ‘Black people are under attack’

The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) is continuing to ring the alarm on Capitol Hill over what they see as assaults…
/ July 30, 2023

Bronny James plays piano, dines out in video, photos emerging days after he suffers cardiac arrest

LeBron James posted a video of Bronny, while TMZ snapped photos of the two outside celebrity hot spot Giorgio Baldi…
/ July 30, 2023

Brittney Griner won’t travel for next 2 games to focus on her mental health, team says

The Phoenix Mercury say All-Star center Brittney Griner will not travel for the team’s next two games so she can…
/ July 30, 2023