Moldova holds election and EU referendum amidst accusations of Russian interference, reports Reuters

Moldova holds election and EU referendum amidst accusations of Russian interference, reports Reuters

By Tom Balmforth and Alexander Tanas CHISINAU (Reuters) – Moldovans are casting their votes on Sunday in a presidential election and EU referendum at a critical juncture that could strengthen the small agricultural economy’s efforts to join the European Union, amid accusations of Russian interference in the election. With the ongoing war in Ukraine to … Read more

Prabowo Takes Oath as Indonesia’s New President

Prabowo Takes Oath as Indonesia’s New President

(Bloomberg) — Former general Prabowo Subianto was swarn in as Indonesia’s eighth president on Sunday, capping a 26-year rise that followed his dismissal from the military over alleged human rights abuses tied to protests that ousted his late former father-in-law and dictator, Suharto. Most Read from Bloomberg Prabowo took the oath of office together with … Read more

Controversy sparked by Donald Trump’s inappropriate comments on Arnold Palmer’s anatomy

Controversy sparked by Donald Trump’s inappropriate comments on Arnold Palmer’s anatomy

Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White House Donald Trump sparked further concern about his mental state on Saturday after making lewd remarks about the late golfer Arnold Palmer during a rally in Pennsylvania, straying from the usual political discourse … Read more

Rapid Increase in SEL Adoption Across the United States

Rapid Increase in SEL Adoption Across the United States

Key findings: A recent national survey conducted among educators and principals has revealed a significant increase in the implementation of social and emotional learning (SEL) in K-12 schools, according to a new research study from CASEL and RAND. By the 2023-24 school year, 83 percent of school principals reported that their schools were using an … Read more

Interview with Composer Michael ‘Mikey J’ Asante on His Music for Sony Pictures Classics’ ‘Kneecap’ – OutLoud! Culture

Interview with Composer Michael ‘Mikey J’ Asante on His Music for Sony Pictures Classics’ ‘Kneecap’ – OutLoud! Culture

We had the opportunity to talk to Michael ‘Mikey J’ Asante about his music for the popular film Kneecap, which stars Michael Fassbender. The documentary-drama focuses on the legendary Irish rap group “Kneecap.” Mikey J, welcome to OLC! I had the chance to watch Kneecap at a media screening and I absolutely loved it. What … Read more

Deadly Israeli airstrike claims lives of 73 people in northern Gaza, according to medics

Deadly Israeli airstrike claims lives of 73 people in northern Gaza, according to medics

Israel said its air force had attacked “about 175 terrorist targets” in Gaza and Lebanon over the past day. The Hamas-run government media office said the bombing in Beit Lahia on Saturday night hit “crowded” residential areas, and that 73 people had been killed – a number also reported by Gaza’s civil defense agency. The … Read more

Solution for Barcelona’s Overtourism Issue: Restaurant Introduces Tonic

Solution for Barcelona’s Overtourism Issue: Restaurant Introduces Tonic

“ When you save up for a meal at a renowned restaurant in a distant city, you probably don’t think about philanthropy and sustainability. For a Barcelona-based chef who recently won a major culinary humanitarian award, this is a problem that needs addressing. Andres Torres, a former war correspondent, has transformed his battlefield experiences into … Read more

Get to know the individuals behind the billions of dollars in transactions for Formula 1

Get to know the individuals behind the billions of dollars in transactions for Formula 1

CNBC gives you a glimpse into the individuals behind the massive financial transactions taking place off the F1 track, in the premiere episode of this season of ‘Inside Track: The Business of Formula 1.’ In the fast-paced world of Formula One, achieving success requires more than just skilled drivers and engineers. F1’s negotiators have facilitated … Read more

Top 2 High-Yield Stocks Worth Investing in Right Now

Top 2 High-Yield Stocks Worth Investing in Right Now

The stock market is currently near all-time highs, resulting in a low dividend yield on the S&P 500 Index of 1.2%, which may not be appealing to dividend investors. However, there are opportunities to generate higher yields with stocks like Realty Income and Toronto-Dominion Bank. These are considered top high-yield stock picks, but it’s important … Read more