Editors Desk
Washington, D.C.
Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies
Languages spoken in addition to English: Spanish (conversational)
Latest Articles From Editors Desk
Menopause tests and anti-ageing face oils: welcome to midlife consumerism
In the last two years I’ve spent $1,000 on skincare products. I tell myself I’m not trying to ‘extend my youth span’ – but what am I doing when I buy these products?
3 months ago
Hunter Biden allegedly paid in Romanian 'influence' plot
The president's son is charged with evading taxes while spending millions on a lavish lifestyle.
3 months ago
Catalan police hunt for Carles Puigdemont as separatist leader returns to Spain
Fugitive former regional president addressed supporters in Barcelona before disappearing, sparking police operation
3 months ago
Analysis: Kursk incursion won't turn Russians against war
The attack on Kursk has led some Russians to call for a deeper military push into Ukraine.
3 months ago
Taylor Swift concerts cancelled in Vienna after apparent attack plot foiled, organizers say
Austrian authorities say they have arrested 2 suspected extremists
3 months ago
Why Kamala Harris picked Tim Walz as her running-mate
Compared with a bolder but more divisive alternative, the Minnesota governor was the easier choice
3 months ago
Most Americans have never heard of Tim Walz, Harris' VP pick
Most Americans have never heard of the top contenders to be Vice President Harris' running mate
3 months ago
Kamala Harris taps Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for VP
The popular Minnesota governor could give Harris a critical edge across the battleground Rust Belt states of Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania.
3 months ago
Opposition leaders targeted by investigation amid Venezuela protest crackdown
Venezuela's attorney general, Tarek Saab, announced a new criminal probe against opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez and leader Maria Corina Machado after they posted a letter urging the country's security forces to "stand by the people" protesting President Nicolás Maduro's contested victory at July 28's presidential election.
3 months ago
Iron lady Sheikh Hasina ends 15-year rule and flees Bangladesh
After 15 years of leading Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina fled the country on Monday as protesters stormed her palace in Dhaka. Daughter of a murdered revolutionary who helped Bangladesh gain independence, Hasina was once hailed for rescuing the country from military rule. But her iron fist and intolerance to dissent, including the mass arrest of opponents, left a bitter taste in the mouths of the public.
3 months ago
Michelle Obama Celebrates Barack's 63rd Birthday With Heartfelt Post
The former POTUS and FLOTUS have been married since 1992.
3 months ago
African state breaks off diplomatic relations with Ukraine
Mali has accused Kiev of violating its sovereignty and supporting international terrorism
3 months ago
North Korea showcases new missile force (PHOTOS)
Leader Kim Jong-un has overseen a parade of 250 of the tactical systems that will bolster the country’s border defenses
3 months ago
Nigerian leader demands end to violent protests
Bola Tinubu has warned that his government will not stand idly by while people with a “political agenda” tear the country apart
3 months ago
Nicolás Maduro vows to ‘pulverise’ challenge to his rule after disputed Venezuela election
Maduro told troops he is ‘willing to do anything’ to protect his ‘revolution’ amid growing criticism of crackdown on opposition
3 months ago
US sprinter Noah Lyles clinches Olympic gold in men's 100m final
US sprinter Noah Lyles Sunday took gold in the closest 100m final in modern Olympic history, becoming the first American to win the event since the 2004 Athens Games.
3 months ago
Legendary rock band shocks with retirement
One of America’s most enduring rock bands are “heartbroken” as they announced they’ll be retiring from touring.
3 months ago
‘Downer’: America reacts to superstar’s flop
An American athletics star has missed out on a golden opportunity in the 100m final, ruining her perfect redemption story.The
3 months ago
Putin vows support to North Korea after devastating floods
Moscow (AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered condolences to North Korean counterpart Kim Jong Un over devastating floods that caused untold casualties and damaged thousands of homes, the Kremlin said on Saturday.
3 months ago