Ghanaian President John Mahama has suspended the country’s Supreme Court chief justice – a move that marks a first in the country’s history. An investigation has been launched and three undisclosed petitions have been filed making allegations against Gertrude Torkornoo, calling for her permanent removal. Chief justices in Ghana enjoy security of tenure – meaning…
Thomas Mackintosh BBC News, London Getty Images The decision, which cannot be appealed, could end the Tidjane Thiam’s ambition to run for president Ivory Coast’s main opposition leader has been removed from the electoral roll by the judiciary which says he is ineligible to run in October’s presidential election. Tidjane Thiam renounced his French citizenship…
Bill Owens, the executive producer of 60 Minutes, says he is leaving the flagship news program because he lost his journalistic independence. In a staff memo obtained by the New York Times, Owens said that “over the past months, it has become clear that I would not be allowed to run the show as I…
We’re almost halfway through the 2025 UFL season. As teams continue to separate themselves on the field, the playoff picture will become clearer. Here is the updated UFL playoff picture for the 2025 season, including current standings, remaining schedule and playoff seedings if the season were to end today. Keep in mind that the top…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk wears a ‘Trump Was Right About Everything!’ hat, as he, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe attend a cabinet meeting at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 24, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters Tesla is set to report first-quarter earnings on Tuesday after market…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told investors in a closed-door meeting Tuesday he expects “there will be a de-escalation” in President Donald Trump’s trade war with China in the “very near future,” a person in the room told CNBC. “The next steps with China are, no one thinks the current status quo is sustainable” with tariff…
The San Francisco 49ers’ voluntary offseason workouts are underway, but star tight end George Kittle isn’t present, according to NFL Media. Kittle, 31, is entering the final season of a five-year, $75 million deal, and the two sides haven’t come close to agreeing on an extension. Prior to Trey McBride signing a four-year, $76 million…
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attends a cabinet meeting held by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on March 24, 2025. Win McNamee | Getty Images The broad public and investors have something in common these days: They don’t have a lot of love for either Tesla or CEO Elon Musk. Tesla’s stock has…
What’s your cocktail bar red flag? We posed this question on Threads recently, and the answers quickly poured in. “When they clutch their jiggers with a death grip,” wrote one of our followers. “Unrefrigerated vermouth,” said another. Also commonly cited: building Old-Fashioneds in a mixing glass (as opposed to directly in the glass), store-bought…
Britain’s manufacturers will start cutting jobs “within weeks” unless the government can strike a deal to safeguard the UK economy from Donald Trump’s trade war, industry leaders have told MPs. Senior executives from the UK’s automotive, manufacturing and energy sectors warned a committee of MPs to expect job losses this summer if the US moves…
