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Washington, D.C. Staff Writer   Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies   Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey,...

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Toll skyrockets after calamitous earthquake

 

The death toll in Taiwan has risen further and almost a thousand people are injured after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake.

2 years ago

Zelensky Lowers Draft Age to Shore Up Ukraine’s Depleted Army

The idea of requiring more men to join the fight against Russia’s invasion has become toxic politically, but Russia is not relenting in its assault.

2 years ago

Football: Cameroon appoint Marc Brys as new head coach

Belgian Marc Brys has been appointed Rigobert Song's replacement as Cameroon's national team coach, the country's sports ministry announced on Tuesday.

2 years ago

Senegal President Faye names opposition leader Ousmane Sonko as prime minister

Left-wing pan-Africanist Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Tuesday became Senegal's youngest president, pledging systemic change after years of deadly turmoil and announcing his mentor, opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, as prime minister.

2 years ago

Taylor Swift joins world's richest on billionaire list

Taylor Swift has joined Elon Musk as ranking among the world's wealthiest people, according to a new rich list.

2 years ago

Endeavor Goes Private

Three years after the Endeavor went public, the company announced it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by private-equity firm Silver Lake.

2 years ago

Katy Perry’s see-through red carpet outfit

 

Katy Perry’s wearing next to nothing and former child star JoJo Siwa’s virtually unrecognisable at today’s iHeartRadio Music Awards.

2 years ago

Beyoncé’s Country Album Isn’t Meant for Nashville

With ‘Cowboy Carter,’ the pop superstar reimagines the genre—and creates her own country-radio station

2 years ago

Donald Trump posts $175 million appeal bond he owes in NY civil fraud case

  • Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond following an appeal court's decision in his New York civil fraud case.
  • In total, Trump and three top Trump Organization execs owe New York nearly half a billion dollars.
  • But they'll only have to pay the full amount if they lose their appeal. 

2 years ago

Does Biden want Netanyahu gone?

Despite his deep and long-standing ties with American politics, the Israeli PM seems to have fallen out of favor in Washington

2 years ago

Here is how much household income you’ll need to afford the median-priced home in every US state

 

High mortgage rates and a shrunken housing supply have made buying a house out of reach for many

2 years ago

Israel kills top Iranian general

IRGC Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi was among the dead in a Damascus airstrike

2 years ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs can't 'settle' with feds amid sex trafficking probe: former FBI agent

Diddy settled Cassie's civil lawsuit the day after she filed it

2 years ago

A view of the burnt-out Crocus City Hall following the deadly attack on the concert venue in the Moscow Region, Russia, on March 27, 2024. © Maxim Shemetov, Reuters

Russia’s FSB security service said Monday that four people arrested over a foiled “terror” plot had provided money and arms for the deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall last month.

2 years ago

Kobe Bryant's 2000 NBA Finals Ring Sold for Record $927,000 at Auction

The sale broke the record set by Bill Russell's 1957 championship ring, which sold for $705,000 in 2021.

2 years ago

Five things to know about Turkey's historic local elections

Turkey's local elections on Sunday dealt the biggest blow in more than two decades to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his ruling AKP party.

2 years ago

Horrifying Islamic State attack is a warning to the world

Islamic State is back and it wants to revive a campaign of global terror. Strategists warn it once again has the following it needs to do so.

2 years ago

Who’s bad? From Michael Jackson to David Bowie, why are some stars uncancellable?

A Michael Jackson jukebox musical has just opened – with no mention of sexual allegations – and a biopic is coming. What makes some celebrities immune to cancel culture? We examine who gets ostracised and who doesn’t

2 years ago

Türkiye’s Erdogan concedes ruling party’s electoral loss

The setback in municipal elections on Sunday will be a turning point for the AKP, the president has vowed

2 years ago

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