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Idaho Attorney General’s Office to cut parental leave to two weeks, ending extended leave
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (246+ words) Idaho Attorney General Ra'l Labrador's office will significantly reduce paid time off for new parents starting this summer. In an email to staff Friday, then-Chief of Staff Phil Skinner announced the Attorney General's Office would cut paid parental leave down…...
Heavy rainfall, chance for storms and possible flooding on the way
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (228+ words) Severe Weather Team 2 is tracking some rain as we head toward the weekend. It will mainly be from late Friday through Saturday evening. That's when we will see widespread rain for most of north Georgia. Early Friday, we will start…...
Ahead of election, Uganda's security forces are accused of using violence against the opposition
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (970+ words) Wine is challenging President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled Uganda since 1986 by repeatedly rewriting the rules to stay in power. Term and age limits have been scrapped, rivals jailed or sidelined, and state security forces are a constant presence at…...
Zimbabwe’s driving crisis
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (268+ words) Zimbabwe was once known for "orderly traffic and well kept roads" but its network has "deteriorated since the 2000s". A series of economic crises has taken its toll on road infrastructure, while "weakened" enforcement of maintenance has led to "traffic chaos…...
Cameroon edge South Africa, to face Morocco next
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (221+ words) Brahim D'az kept Morocco's Africa Cup of Nations title hopes on track while five-time winner Cameroon beat South Africa 2-1 for a showdown with the host nation in the quarterfinals. D'az sent Morocco through with a 1-0 win over Tanzania on Sunday…...
Meeting to explore nature in South Africa, Zimbabwe
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (94+ words) Would you like to learn about the natural wonders of South Africa and Zimbabwe? Join the Daviess County Audubon Society at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6 for its first meeting of 2026. DCAS members, longtime ... Would you like to learn about the natural wonders…...
Warby Parker to open first Baton Rouge store in 2026
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (149+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " Warby Parker, an eyewear brand, is set to open its first Baton Rouge location in 2026. The store will be located in Perkins Rowe and is expected to open in the late first quarter of the…...
Driving instructors teach students to dodge danger on Zimbabwe roads
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (568+ words) Back then we were teaching by the book, it was all by the book," Muvhevhi said while coaching his latest student through parallel parking and smooth reversing into spaces marked by blue drums on a dusty and worn-out tarmac training…...
Madagascar's youth revive ancestral rites in search of identity
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (758+ words) In a small town near Mahajanga, chants of the Sakalava, one of Madagascar's ethnic groups, drift through the open windows of a house where around 60 guests, mostly young people, are gathered in a living room filled with incense and music....
IShowSpeed’s 1v100 Soccer Match in Angola Is Pure Video Game Energy
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (362+ words) IShowSpeed's chaotic 1v100 football stunt in Angola looked more like a frantic video game than a normal match. The short clip that went viral shows the streamer sprinting with the ball while dozens of kids swarm the field, creating a noisy,…...