1985 was a milestone for filmmaker John Hughes, but not always for the reasons most people remember. While The Breakfast Club pleased tortured souls with its portrayal of teenage alienation, Hughes ...

Carolyn Schuetz-Baysdorfer was named Rotarian of the Month at the Rotary Club of Alameda meeting on August 19 for her outstanding tractor and mosquito abatement project in Ethiopia. She led the way in ...

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The traditional knock is that light roast espresso is bitter and sour. But new techniques mean that just plain isn’t true ...

In the deserts of Ethiopia, scientists uncovered fossils showing that early members of our genus Homo lived side by side with a newly identified species of Australopithecus nearly three million years ...

An Israeli-Russian graduate student from Princeton University who was kidnapped in Iraq has been released, according to her ...

When Joseph Elias Phillips and William Corbera first crossed paths 15 years ago, it wasn’t in a boardroom or on a Zoom call. It was at Kukaramakara, a salsa club in Brickell. That chance encounter ...

As global power shifts, Africa is making clear it won’t be sidelined anymore. This article unpacks how the continent is navigating old institutions, forging new alliances, and pushing for real ...

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TASS-FACTBOX. On September 8, 2025 an online summit of the BRICS interstate association is scheduled to take place. The meeting is organized by the alliance's rotating chair Brazil, at the initiative ...