BRAZIL IS THE only country in the world where all elections are entirely electronic. To celebrate the system’s 30th anniversary in May, the country’s Superior Electoral Court (TSE), which oversees general elections, launched a mascot, Pilili, a friendly-looking voting machine with big round eyes. Yet Pilili and the court’s extensive outreach to the public in…
These popular chain salads pack a surprising whole day’s worth of calories. Restaurants make food that make you want to return, and especially make you feel like you’re getting your money’s worth. That means big portions and rich ingredients which result in delicious meals that can also be sky-high, calorie-wise—in some cases a whole day’s…
The White House memorandum describing President Trump’s recent physical examination lacks details of the results of tests to assess his cardiovascular health, according to physicians who read the report. U.S. President Donald Trump looks out of the window from the limousine known as “The Beast”, as he departs the White House for Trump National Golf…
A man walks a dog in the shade away from the midday sun past the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) building in Manhattan, during hot weather in New York City, New York, U.S., August 11, 2020. Mike Segar | Reuters The S&P 500 closed at a record on the last trading day of May, but…
LILLE, France — The son of Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti was hired Monday by Lille to lead the French club in the Champions League next season. Davide Ancelotti signed a two-year contract, Lille said in a statement. The 36-year-old Ancelotti replaces Bruno Génésio whose contract was not renewed after leading Lille to a third-place finish…
WASHINGTON (AP) — An upcoming celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, “The Great American State Fair,” recently had several musical guests back out partly over the event’s ties to President Donald Trump. Now, Trump himself is slated to headline the festivities, the organizers said Saturday. “I understand Artists are getting ‘the yips’ having to do with…
Key Points In just a couple of weeks, SpaceX will IPO. If you’ve been planning to buy SpaceX stock, it might be a good idea to peruse the company’s prospectus before investing — if you have the time. Granted, at 380 pages in length (including footnotes), the SpaceX IPO prospectus is not an easy read…
Ivan-balvan/Getty Images Android phones are able to provide some pretty fantastic functionality. Thanks to the sheer amount of apps available on the Play Store (and off it, until Google restricts this important feature), you can perform nearly any task you could think of. As you might expect,…
After 67 people died in a midair crash in Washington, D.C., last year, government and industry officials pledged action to prevent similar tragedies. Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, speaks during a news conference in New York, Monday, March 23, 2026 (AP) More than a year later, they are at loggerheads on…
The Real Madrid presidential elections enter their decisive week, the second of the campaign, in an atmosphere of growing tension. The crossfire attacks between Florentino Perez and Enrique Riquelme continue after an intense weekend, which began with an interview with the acting president in El País and the candidate’s response on Sunday afternoon. Florentino’s project to…