Germany’s next Chancellor, Friedrich Merz: 5 things to know

Germany’s parliamentary polls on Sunday (February 23) have yielded results on expected lines. The Conservative Democratic Union party, and their Bavarian counterpart Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) have emerged victorious, amassing…

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Roberta Flack, ’70s R&B Vocalist Known for ‘Killing Me Softly,’ Dies at 88

Legendary pop/R&B vocalist Roberta Flack, who was launched to stardom in the early ’70s by the Grammy-winning hits “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly…

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Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning ‘Killing Me Softly’ singer with an intimate style, dies at 88

NEW YORK (AP) — Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of the top recordings artists of the 1970s and an…

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Thrilling Finish: Michigan and Nebraska Battle in Nail-Biting Showdown

LINCOLN, Neb. — — Roddy Gayle Jr. scored 12 points and Tre Donaldson made two free throws with four seconds left to give No. 15 Michigan a 49-46 win over…

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Pope had good tenth night in hospital

By Vatican News Pope Francis had a restful tenth night in the hospital, according to a statement published on Monday morning by the Holy See Press Office. “The night went…

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Pope Francis resting on day 10 in hospital for lung infection that led to early stages of kidney insufficiency

Pope Francis, 88, was resting Monday morning, his 10th day at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital for a complex lung infection that led to the early stages of kidney insufficiency, according to…

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Shocking Shift: U.S. Backs Russia in UN Vote on Ukraine Invasion – What’s Behind This Move?

James Landale Diplomatic correspondent• The US has twice sided with Russia in votes at the UN to mark the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the Trump…

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Macron tries to sway Trump as U.S. backs Russia over Ukraine in U.N. vote

French President Emmanuel Macron tried Monday to bend President Donald Trump back to the side of Kyiv and Europe, after an intense White House effort to end the war in…

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Shelter-in-place issued at Muskingum University for possible active shooter, university says

NEW CONCORD, Ohio — Muskingum University issued a shelter-in-place order as the sheriff’s office investigates reports of a shooter at the university. Few details are available, but the Muskingum County…

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Shannon Sharpe defends Steve Smith, Sr. over allegations: ‘Smitty owes you no loyalty’

On Saturday, former NFL wide receiver and current NFL Network analyst Steve Smith, Sr. was accused of having an extramarital affair with a woman associated with the Baltimore Ravens Marching…

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