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VICTORIA, Seychelles (AP) — The people of Seychelles voted Saturday in an election to choose a new leader and parliament, with President Wavel Ramkalawan seeking a second term in Africa’s smallest country.Ramkalawan’s chief political rival, Patrick Herminie of the United Seychelles Party, is a veteran lawmaker and parliamentary speaker from 2007 to 2016.Polls opened at 7 a.m. in a sign of what was expected to be a strong voter turnout in the tourist haven, where the president is elected for a five-year term. Long lines formed at many polling stations across the country Saturday. Electoral authorities said all stations opened…
James Comey is indicted Former FBI director James Comey was charged with lying to Congress on Thursday as the Trump administration escalated its campaign against the president’s perceived enemies.Here is a summary of what happened, the backstory on the Trump-Comey relationship, and here is our analysis of Trump’s campaign of retribution. Kimmel is back on the airJimmy Kimmel was back on his late-night show on Tuesday, receiving big ratings after his brief suspension by ABC. He pushed back against his critics and said the affiliates who took him off the air for his remarks about slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk…
BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah suffered one blow after another during its most recent war with Israel, culminating in the killing of the militant group’s longtime leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in massive Israeli airstrikes on a Beirut suburb.The group was weakened militarily and politically. Many of its opponents declared that its days as a dominant regional and local player were over.But one year later, many of Hezbollah’s supporters, enemies and analysts agree in their assessment: It is regrouping.“The loss of this leader was a very painful blow to Hezbollah,” a senior Hezbollah political official Mohammed Fneish told The Associated Press in the…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Golden lion tamarins and Hoffman’s two-toed sloths have become unlikely roommates in a brand new habitat at the Palm Beach Zoo and Conservation Society in Florida. Both species are native to the forests of South America, which is why the new habitat features a thick canopy of trees. The golden tamarins, with their distinct orange mane, love frolicking in the treetops, while the sloths are perfectly happy hanging from the trees.“Maybe the golden tamarins think of the sloth as more furniture because they don’t really do too much. They’re more sedentary,” said Devin Clarke,…
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The truck that arrived ahead of schedule at Allyssa Canoy’s home in Fairbanks brought enough heating fuel for the frigid winter months ahead — and a surprise bill for $2,600.Canoy and her two sons have checks arriving that will cover that expense and leave some money for the boys, too. Starting Thursday, Alaska plans to begin distributing to residents their annual dividend derived from the state’s $83 billion oil wealth fund, a sort of bonus that Alaskans get for living in the state. For some, it’s extra spending money for a new set of tires or…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday told investors what to look out for next week on Wall Street, including the latest’s nonfarm payroll report and earnings from Paychex and Nike.”The employment number lords over all other entries here. Call me concerned because I know that some parts of the economy — anything connected to this data center — are overheating. But another part, autos homes, retailers, are dreadful,” he said. “Can Jay Powell save the rest of the economy without taking the data center economy to a boiling point? Well, you know me – I think he’s done a pretty good…
In a Friday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, Johnson & Johnson CEO Joaquin Duato expressed optimism about the future of pharmaceutical innovation in the U.S., even as the Trump administration slaps tariffs on imported drugs and cuts research funding.”We’ve been through ups and downs at Johnson & Johnson over our 140 years of history. I’m an optimist,” Duato said. “I believe in the strength of the life science industry in this country. I think that we will remain the leaders as we are today, the undisputed leaders in healthcare innovation.”On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced the U.S. would impose a…
What EFL is live on Sky Sports+ at 12.30pm on Saturday?Sky Sports+ brings you seven live EFL games on Saturday, with build-up starting from 11am on Sky Sports Football ahead of the feature game: Coventry City vs Birmingham City. You can also keep up with all the action on the EFL Goal Zone on Soccer Saturday.CH: Coventry vs Birmingham, Swansea vs Millwall, Wrexham vs DerbyL1: AFC Wimbledon vs Wycombe, Leyton Orient vs StevenageL2: Crewe vs Notts County, Oldham vs Barnet Potent attack meets frugal defence at the CBS Arena Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player The…
Charges against Jeffrey Epstein were announced on July 8, 2019 in New York City. Epstein will be charged with one count of sex trafficking of minors and one count of conspiracy to engage in sex trafficking of minors.Stephanie Keith | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesElon Musk, Peter Thiel and former Trump White House advisor Steve Bannon are among those who appeared in partially redacted files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that were released on Friday by Democrats in the House Oversight Committee.The committee earlier embarked on a probe to evaluate whether the federal government mishandled its…
Sep 26, 2025, 05:53 PM ETBarcelona have added Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy to their shortlist, while Liverpool are looking to strengthen their defense with a move for Bayern Munich center back Dayot Upamecano. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s gradesTOP STORIES- Sources: Real Madrid ponder Liverpool’s Konaté after Saliba blow- Sources: Man City close to agreeing new deal for Savinho- Sergio Busquets announces he’ll retire after MLS seasonCould Serhou Guirassy be Robert Lewandowski’s successor at Barcelona? Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty ImagesTRENDING RUMORS- Barcelona have added Borussia…