Maryland Senate president faces primary after snubbing Democratic redistricting effort

BALTIMORE — Front stoops in Baltimore’s historic south and southeast neighborhoods are usually decorated for spring with seasonal flowers, string lights and banners supporting the Baltimore Orioles. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. But in the last few months, residents have added new accessories to their…

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“Kudiyon nu bahar na bhejo”: They questioned his parenting, gave taunts; now this Punjab farmer’s daughter will represent India at the Commonwealth Games |

Rashdeep Kaur. (Instagram) There was a time when people in Rashdeep Kaur’s village had plenty to say about her. “Kudiyon nu bahar na bhejo, ladko ke saath khel-kood shobha nahi deta,” neighbours would tell her father (Don’t send girls out. It doesn’t look good for them to play sports with boys). In many villages across…

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Maine resolves ranked choice primaries, setting up the governor’s race and a key House contest

Maine’s major primaries were resolved early Friday morning after the state tabulated its ranked choice votes: Democrat Hanna Pingree will face off against Republican Bobby Charles in the race for governor, while Democrat Matt Dunlap will advance to the general election in the pivotal 2nd Congressional District race, NBC News projects. Subscribe to read this…

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World’s upcoming tallest skyscraper crosses the 100-floor mark: How Jeddah Tower is reshaping Saudi Arabia’s real estate market

In a recent update, Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia has reached another major milestone. For those unaware, Jeddah Tower, when completed, will become the tallest skyscraper on Earth. Though the construction has faced years of delays, the mega project has now crossed the 100-floor mark and is making headlines worldwide. The building is steadily progressing…

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