Mette Frederiksen has been chosen to stay on as Denmark’s prime minister for a third time. She announced that she will form a centre‑left coalition after months of talks. The new cabinet will be a minority government, but it gives her another term in office. In March, Denmark’s election produ
The pandemic hit everyone, but how it felt was not the same everywhere. In Ghana and Nigeria, people’s worries were shaped by stories from outside that often said these countries were weak or broken. Those ideas made the world think the crisis was a simple global problem, but they missed how local l
The Texas Republican Party is still divided over its newest Senate nominee, Attorney General Ken Paxton. Three years ago, most Texas House Republicans voted to impeach Paxton for alleged abuse of office and bribery. Now, after winning the Republican runoff against former U. S. Senator John Cor
Southern California is buzzing with free events this June. Start the month by stepping aboard the historic Queen Mary in Long Beach for happy hour drinks and live music. Reserve a spot online; parking is cheaper if you pay early. In Riverside, the ArtsWalk lights up downtown on the first Thur
The Skid Row Care Campus, located on Crocker Street in downtown Los Angeles, was built with county money to help people who are homeless. It offers showers, laundry, short‑term beds and health services aimed at reducing drug harm. County documents say the site costs about $26 million each year and i
In a Tuesday primary, voters in New Mexico chose the Democratic and Republican candidates for governor while the state’s economy felt a fresh boost from higher oil prices. The surge in global oil costs, linked to the conflict in Iran, has increased state revenue and enabled programs such as universa
The police were first alerted to a house on Park Avenue around noon, where they discovered four victims who had been shot. The suspect was identified as Ryan Willis McFarland, a 52‑year‑old resident of Muscatine. He escaped the scene but was later found on Riverfront Trail near a pedestrian bridge,
Stephen King, the famed author of books that have become movies, recently posted a strong endorsement for Jordan Harper’s new crime‑thriller. He called the book a “barn‑burner” and compared its intensity to Thomas Harris’s classic, The Silence of the Lambs. King urged readers who enjoy suspense and
A Saturday morning event in North Royalton will gather local people and businesses to support the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. The free gathering, happening from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. on June 20, takes place at Enzo’s Salon, located at 12791 State Road. The organizers aim to create a fun atmosphere fo
One Well Brewing in Kalamazoo plans a summer menu makeover. The city council gave the brewery a green light to open an off‑premises tasting room, but it still waits for the state liquor board’s final nod. The same board will also decide on a small distillery license and a mixed‑drink manufacturing p
