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South Africa's Truth: Beyond the Headlines

November 23, 2025

In South Africa, a brutal murder brought two men together. Michael Mogale, who is Black, and Peet Van Staden, who is white and Afrikaner, stood over a victim beaten to death. This event highlighted the country's severe crime issue, with a murder rate much higher than in the United States. However, t

politics

G20 Gathers in South Africa, U. S. Absent but Climate Talks Heat Up

November 23, 2025

Leaders from the world's 20 biggest economies met in Johannesburg this weekend, but one major player was missing: the United States. The U. S. skipped the summit due to some old and not very convincing claims about South Africa. This left the other countries to discuss important topics like climate

politics

G20 Gathers in Africa Despite U. S. Absence

November 22, 2025

World leaders from the G20 met in Johannesburg, South Africa, for a significant summit, even though the U. S. chose not to attend. This gathering was unique because a declaration was adopted right at the beginning, which is not the usual way things are done. Typically, these declarations happen at t

health

Letters of Thanks: A Simple Idea to Encourage More Organ Donors in South Korea

November 22, 2025

In South Korea, there's a big need for more organ donors. People are looking for new ways to encourage donations. One idea is to share letters of thanks from those who received organs. These letters could show the impact of donation on people's lives. Researchers looked at 98 letters from organ rec

sports

Catch the Action: Winter Sports Broadcasts in Southeast Minnesota

November 20, 2025

Winter sports are heating up in southeast Minnesota, and there are plenty of ways to catch the excitement. Basketball and hockey games are happening all over the region, and you can listen to them on various radio stations and apps. Fun 104, KFIL, KDHL, and KRFO are all broadcasting games, so you ca

lifestyle

Southern Stories: Kindness, Food, and Wisdom

November 16, 2025

In the heart of Georgia, a beloved restaurant called Weaver D's Delicious Fine Foods has been serving up comfort food since 1986. This place is no ordinary eatery; it's a local legend, known for its hearty meals and warm atmosphere. The owner, Dexter Weaver, has become a celebrity in his own right,

crime

A Life Ends with a Shot: South Carolina's Firing Squad Execution

November 15, 2025

In a quiet corner of South Carolina, a man named Stephen Bryant took his last breaths on Friday. He was 44 years old. Three prison workers, each with a loaded gun, carried out the execution. Bryant had killed three people in just five days back in 2004. He chose to die by firing squad instead of oth

environment

South Africa's Environmental Influence Takes a Hit

November 15, 2025

South Africa, known for its strong voice in global environmental talks, is now facing a drop in influence. This comes after a political decision led to the removal of its environment minister, Dion George. The country, which houses some of the world's most endangered species, has scaled back its rol

weather

Southern California Faces Potential Weather Chaos This Weekend

November 14, 2025

Southern California is in for a rough ride this weekend, with a powerful storm system on the way. This storm, fueled by an atmospheric river, is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and possibly even tornadoes. The worst of it is predicted to hit Los Angeles County, but other areas like Ventu

politics

South Africa's G20 Presidency: A Symbolic Gesture Amid Tensions

November 14, 2025

South Africa is set to make a bold statement at the upcoming G20 summit. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the country will symbolically hand over the presidency to an "empty chair. " This gesture is a response to the absence of U. S. leadership at the event. The U. S. has decided not to send