By Agence France-Presse The organizers of the Paris Olympics are set to take the keys for the athletes’ village on Thursday a day ahead of schedule, reinforcing growing confidence that they will be ready for the Games. An inauguration ceremony at the sprawling site in northern Paris will see President Emmanuel Macron attend as guest […]
By Agence France-Presse Democracy faced sharp, widespread setbacks worldwide in 2023 with violence and manipulation marring a series of elections, Freedom House said Thursday. In its annual report, the US-funded pro-democracy advocacy and research group switched classifications for two countries, downgrading Ecuador from free to partly free and upgrading Thailand from not free to partly […]
By Sarah K. Burris NBC News reporter Vaughn Hillyard spent several months traveling the country asking fans of former President Donald Trump their attitudes and views, and the results, according to MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace, were shocking. Wallace began their interview Tuesday segment by citing lawyer and Howard University Civil Rights chair Sherrilyn Ifill, who […]