VOLKER PERTHES was Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan from 2021 to 2023. He is a Senior Distinguished Fellow at the ...

In December 2025, newspapers in India carried an arresting, dystopian image: scores of young people sitting obediently in rows on an airstrip in the eastern state of Odisha to take an exam. Over 8,000 ...

House Bill 1333 would require data center developers that receive sales tax exemptions to give 1% of the abatement to local ...

Lai, who also holds a British passport, faces life in prison under the city's controversial national security law.

NEW YORK (AP) — A scheduled spring fraud trial for two Cleveland Guardians pitchers accused of colluding with sports bettors to rig bets and betray “America's pastime” will likely be postponed until ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Zuby Ejiofor scored six of his 25 points in overtime and No. 17 St. John's outlasted pesky Xavier 87-82 on ...

Clase allegedly used language calling batters chickens and roosters in coded messages with co-conspirators discussing the rigged pitches.

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Donna Bettencourt has approximately a dozen San Francisco 49er uniforms in her Vallejo home —... Copyright 2026 The Press Democrat. All rights reserved. The use of ...

The Sunday People saw year-on-year print circulation decline of more than a quarter for the second month in a row, according to the latest ABC figures. The Reach tabloid was down by 25.2% year on year ...

3,975 The number of feet of the longest loaf of bread in the world, made at a bakers' party in Portugal in 2005. When sliced, it fed over 15,000 people. (Note: This record still stands in 2024) 1777 ...