A women-led activist group in France is supporting a ‘revolution’ in Iran, 45 years after the Islamic Revolution
Anna Rabemanantsoa/ABC News(PARIS) — “The revolution is getting organized,” said Maneli Mirkhan, a 41-year-old French-Iranian management and strategy consultant, “it is not very spontaneous as it was at the beginning, it is getting organized internall…
What is ESG investing and why are some Republicans criticizing it?
Matteo Colombo/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The culture wars, fought nationwide in school board meetings and college classrooms, have entered a new arena: Wall Street.
A sharp political divide has emerged over environmental, social and governance investi…
‘DWTS’ partners Daniel Durant and Britt Stewart confirm real-life romance
JOCE/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesDaniel Durant and Britt Stewart danced their way to a fifth-place finish on season 31 of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, and on Tuesday, the CODA star and the DWTS pro confirmed they’re dating with a pair of Valentine’s Day In…
Elizabeth Smart recalls her abduction two decades ago: ‘It couldn’t actually be real’
ABC News(NEW YORK) — There was a moment during her nine months of captivity that Elizabeth Smart, a then-14-year-old kidnapped from her Salt Lake City home in 2002, thought she might be rescued. Police had approached her abductors in the local library…
Woman who allegedly harassed Latino family to appear in court after Ring video goes viral
Courtesy Fatima Suarez(ST. LOUIS) — A St. Louis, Missouri woman will appear in court Wednesday after a viral video led the police department to bring charges against her for allegedly breaking into a Latino family’s home.
St. Louis resident Judy Klin…
In Brief: Kimmel goes ‘Maverick’ for Oscars preview, and more
The Crown star Emma Corrin has been tapped to star alongside Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in the third Deadpool movie. Reynolds revealed the news on Twitter, writing, “New addition to the family! The Deadpool family, for clarity. Which is just like a…
Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon, supporter of independence and opponent of Brexit, to resign
Jane Barlow/POOL/AFP via Getty Images(LONDON) — Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, a supporter of independence for Scotland, said on Wednesday she plans to resign.
She cited her duty to step back amid the “nature and scale” of the challenges fa…
Is Seattle a ’15 minute city’? Interactive map shows which amenities are a short walk away
The ’15 minute city’ concept has gained currency among urban planners as a way to visualize neighborhoods in which parks, shopping, health care, schools, libraries and transit stops are no more than a 15 minute walk or
Tesla to open some of its charging stations, as Biden seeks to expand US network
contrastaddict/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Tesla plans to open a portion of its U.S. charging network to competing electric vehicle makers, the Biden administration said on Wednesday.
The carmaker plans to open about 7,500 charging stations across the U…
Trump allies see Nikki Haley’s 2024 campaign as encouraging sign of fractured primary field
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — While some of Donald Trump’s allies publicly criticize Nikki Haley’s decision to run against him in the 2024 Republican presidential primary, others are privately enthusiastic — arguing that the more opponent…