Turnout could be the deciding factor in the Jan. 5 runoff When Georgia Republican Kelly Loeffler and Democrat Raphael Warnock advanced to the Jan. 5 U.S. Senate runoff, they faced the immediate challenge of winning over the 2 million voters who chose one of the 18 other candidates in November’s election. Polls show they have…
This is the African country’s first election since a peace deal was signed between the government and rebel groups in February 2019 Voters went to the polls for Central African Republic’s presidential and legislative elections after a campaign period marked by violence between rebels and government forces. Despite calls from the opposition to delay the…
Few Republican lawmakers are speaking out on their support or opposition to the president’s demands President Donald Trump‘s criticism and refusal to sign the $900 billion coronavirus relief bill has left Republican senators divided and will leave many struggling Americans without protection from evictions and without economic relief. As Covid-19 worsened, upending the lives of…
The 2,700-acre property initially listed for $100 million in 2015 Ronald W. Burkle, a billionaire co-owner of the Pittsburg Penguins, has purchased the Sycamore Valley Ranch, formerly known as Neverland Ranch, which was previously owned by the late Michael Jackson. According to the Wall Street Journal, Burkle, co-founder of investment firm Yucaipa Companies, purchased the…
Oprah Winfrey has just sold the majority of her stake in OWN cable network to Discovery Inc. Discovery Inc. previously owned 73 percent of the media giant’s company and now owns 95 percent, Bloomberg reports. As part of Winfrey’s company Harpo Inc.’s deal with Discovery Inc., the talk show host now has $36 million Discovery…
‘It’s a chess game and we are pawns,’ an Indiana mother says of the prolonged passage of more relief spending Unemployment benefits for millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet lapsed overnight as President Donald Trump refused to sign an end-of-year COVID relief and spending bill that had been considered a done deal before…
Tiny Harris revealed on Dec. 22 during her appearance on Fox Soul’s “The Mix” that she wants her granddaughter to call her one of the two alternative names she selected instead of grandma. The 45-year-old was a guest co-host alongside her husband, rapper T.I. “Tip” Harris while her daughter — T.I.’s stepdaughter — and Zonnique Pullins was on maternity…
A Brazilian maid who reportedly spent nearly 40 years in servitude was finally rescued from her captors late last month. The woman, now 46, was just 8 years old when her destitute mother handed her over to Dalton Cesar Milagres Rigueira, a professor at Patos de Minas University, otherwise known as UNIPAM, authorities say. Rigueira’s…
OPINION: Imagine if President Obama’s final moments in office looked anything like Donald Trump’s last days in the White House Can you imagine if President Barack Obama’s final days before his White House exit in 2016 looked anything close to President Donald Trump’s last days in office? Imagine if President Obama had screamed from the…
Lottery players will have a chance to hit the jackpot in drawings scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday The dollar amounts for the Powerball and Mega Millions lotteries continue to rise after no one was declared a winner of the drawings this weekend. The Powerball jackpot is now at $363 million, while Mega Millions is currently…
