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Source: Source: ABC 13 / Source: ABC 13 In Houston, a remarkable woman named Elizabeth Francis, age 114, has become the oldest living person in the United States, LongeviQuest reported Feb. 23. Her ascent to this distinguished position follows the passing of 116-year-old Edie Ceccarelli of California on Feb. 22 . . .
The History of Ralph Bunche, the first person of color to win the Nobel Peace Prize MSNBC Source link
Smith was originally set to be executed via lethal injection in 2022. January 25, 2024, 9:39 PM ET • 4 min read An Alabama man was executed Thursday evening becoming the first person in the United States to die via nitrogen gas, according to Gov. Kay Ivey. Kenneth Smith, 58, who was sentenced to death […]
The federal government’s gross national debt has surpassed $34 trillion, a record high that foreshadows the coming political and economic challenges to improve America’s balance sheet in the coming years. The U.S. Treasury Department issued a report Tuesday logging U.S. finances, which have become a source of tension in a politically divided Washington that could […]
The Canadian province of Manitoba also elects First Nations politician Wab Kinew, the first indigenous leader elected to the role of provincial premier Canada elected Liberal lawmaker Greg Fergus as speaker of parliament on Tuesday, making him the first black man to hold such a position in the Canadian government. Another electoral first took place […]
More Americans say being a man helps than hurts a person’s ability to get ahead in the United States these days, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. By contrast, more Americans say being a woman hurts rather than helps. Pew Research Center conducted this analysis to better understand Americans’ views of whether being […]
Thirty minutes before the gates to Arthur Ashe Stadium opened at 4 p.m. on June 22, a cluster of people began gently rolling tennis balls across a parking lot. One after the other, they lowered one knee close to the ground, extended their opposite arm, and released a tennis ball to someone 10 feet away. […]
CNN  — A fourth person has been charged in connection with a brawl Saturday at a riverfront dock in Montgomery, Alabama, police said Thursday.
VinFast, standing in front of VinFast LLC’s VF8 electric vehicles loading for shipment at a port in Haiphong, Vietnam, on November 25, 2022.Linh Pham/Bloomberg VinFast—controlled by Vietnam’s richest man