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Today in History: May 9, Nelson Mandela chosen to lead South Africa
Stamford Advocate· 4 days agoToday is Thursday, May 9, the 130th day of 2024. On May 9, 1994, South Africa’s newly elected parliament chose Nelson Mandela to be the country’s first ...
Trump May Not Be Only One Who Needs a Gag Order in Hush-Money Trial
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoTrump is accused of using Cohen to sweep an affair with porn actress Stormy Daniels under the rug...
30 years of democracy in South Africa
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 5 days agoThis weekend marks 30 years since Nelson Mandela was elected president of South Africa, officially ending the country's era of apartheid. NPR's Scott Detrow talks with journalist Redi Thlabi.
South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27. Here's why this year is so poignant
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSaturday is the 30th anniversary of that momentous vote, when millions of Black South Africans,...
‘Free at last’: When South Africa voted in democracy, kicked out apartheid
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoIt was South Africa’s first democratic election and the man voting for the first time was Nelson ...
Will Donald Trump Go to Jail for Violating the Hush Money Trial Gag Order?
Vanity Fair· 2 days agoUnless you’ve been living on another planet that mercifully prohibits any news of Donald Trump, you...
Why Did Elon Musk Just Kick Nelson Mandela’s Grandson Off X?
New Republic· 6 days agoRaskin also went on to argue that a popular mode of thinking about how to hold Trump...
Elon Musk Vows to Reinstate Kanye West’s Hitler-Loving Muse
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoAt the same time, advertisers continue to flee the site as it is overtaken by newer platforms like...
Why South Africa’s opposition may struggle to unseat the ruling ANC
Al Jazeera· 20 hours agoFor the first time in 30 years, South Africa’s governing party faces an electoral crisis with...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 1 day agoToday is Thursday, May 2, the 123rd day of 2024. There are 243 days left in the year. On May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake of South...
