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On This Day, Dec. 10: Mary Barra becomes 1st woman to lead major automaker
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn December 10, 2013, Mary Barra became CEO of General Motors, the first woman to head a major...
Norway’s Leader Ratchets Up Warnings on Chinese Threats
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Norway’s prime minister signaled a hardening stance on China, pledging tighter...
Narges Mohammadi is the 5th Nobel peace laureate to win while imprisoned. Here are the others
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee urged Iran to release imprisoned peace prize winner Narges...
Faith: Finding wisdom in poets' words
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“It is done the hand that hovers eternally points its long finger and touches the body.” — Amanda Johnston “My mind alongside their minds was less alone,...
Famous birthdays for Dec. 28: Seth Meyers, John Legend
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSeth Meyers appears onstage during the 71st annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater in...
Jailed Iranian rights activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize
Semafor via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNarges Mohammadi, a jailed Iranian human rights activist, won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. The...
Jailed Iranian Activist and Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Goes on Hunger Strike
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi attends a meeting on women's rights in Tehran, Aug....
China and the U.S. Are at Odds Over a Balloon. Why Much of Asia Isn’t Blowing Up About It
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit - Photo illustration by Jakub Porzycki—NurPhoto/Getty Images The saga of the giant Chinese...
Rights group: China sentences 2 lawyers on 'farcical' charge
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo prominent Chinese human rights lawyers have been sentenced to more than a decade in prison,...
US lawmakers nominate four jailed Chinese dissidents for Nobel Peace Prize
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTwo U.S. lawmakers have nominated Jimmy Lai, a former Hong Kong publisher now standing trial on...