South Africa load-shedding: The roots of Eskom's power problem
How corruption backed by a criminal network have led to South Africa's worst-ever power cuts.
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South Carolina Senate passes 6-week abortion ban
A controversial six-week abortion ban bill is headed to South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster's desk to be signed into law after the measure cleared the state Senate Tuesday.
1970-01-01 08:00
South Carolina lawmakers pass six-week abortion ban, send to governor
South Carolina lawmakers on Tuesday passed a ban on most abortions after fetal cardiac activity begins, around six
1970-01-01 08:00
'Huge backlash': Parties ramp up pressure on Biden and McCarthy to hold the line in debt talks
Last week, the Congressional Progressive Caucus posed a formal ask to its members: were there any proposals they could accept included in the list of GOP demands in exchange for raising the debt ceiling?
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U.S. asks court to dismiss ruling against travel mask directive
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Justice Department on Tuesday asked an appeals court panel to vacate an April 2021
1970-01-01 08:00
The debt ceiling is an awkward place to talk about spending
The debt ceiling snafu, which has the potential to wreck the US economy, is a civics lesson in the bizarrely inefficient way the American government spends your money.
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: 3 Milwaukee Brewers who won't be on the roster by June 1
The beginning of June is just over a week away, but the first-place Milwaukee Brewers have some tough decisions to make before then.Despite a relatively brutal injury bug bite, the Brewers find themselves in first place, just ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Bucs got off to a 20-8 start, but...
1970-01-01 08:00
16 years of dashed hopes and false claims: How the disappearance of Madeleine McCann captivated the world
"We're never going to give up." Those were the words earlier this month from the parents of Madeleine McCann, who vanished as a toddler without a trace while on vacation in Portugal in 2007. Born May 2003, Madeleine's family marked her 20th birthday this month.
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America's borrowing is its superpower. A default would tarnish that
Call it American financial exceptionalism: The full faith and credit of the US government goes far, but a default because of the debt ceiling would change that.
1970-01-01 08:00
Damar Hamlin 'has not been practicing,' says Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott; safety continues 'to take it one day at a time'
Damar Hamlin "has not been practicing" but is "in the building working," Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said in a press conference on Tuesday.
1970-01-01 08:00
NWSL Power Rankings week 8: Goals on goals on goals
There are no longer any undefeated teams in the NWSL after week eight, where teams can fall and rise and turn in the blink of an eye. After all the upsets and upturns, here are your week eight NWSL power rankings.It wouldn’t be the chaotic NWSL we all know and love if there was an unbeaten...
1970-01-01 08:00
USMNT rumors: Balogun to Milan, Weah to Marseille, Reynolds to West Ham
Today's USMNT rumors include Folarin Balogun to AC Milan, Timothy Weah to Marseille and Bryan Reynolds to West Ham United.USMNT rumors: Folarin Balogun to AC MilanFolarin Balogun is now the first American player to score 20 goals in one of Europe's top five leagues. The previous reco...
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