Deputy Director @France24. Head of the English channel and website. Formerly with @cbsnews, @CNN, @CNNI, @AJEnglish, @AJAM & @CNNHeadlineNews. @DukeU Alum.
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I have been gifted VHS of every CBS Evening News TV broadcast from 1978-1999!
I got the first installment today!
I will be curating and training AI on realtime contemporaneous insights from this era.
Someone here on X did this!
Thank you! Deep Gratitude.
🐳 A humpback #whale briefly swallowed a kayaker in the Strait of #Magellan, south of #Chile, before spitting him out unharmed. The episode was caught on camera and quickly went viral after being posted on social media by his father, Dell #Simancas.
🇧🇷 A boy from an isolated Indigenous tribe who approached a riverine community in #Brazil’s #Amazon have returned voluntarily to his people less than 24 hours later.
The encounter occurred Wednesday in Bela Rosa, a community along the Purus River.
📹 by @andyhilliar
“It was immediately clear that these battles were of a different intensity from any that had come before during three years of conflict.”
@L4ingstone reports from Goma, as the city is taken over by rebels https://t.co/1sJna4mRCN 👇
"I've decided to move on" from CNN, @Acosta says, while expressing gratitude to the network and its viewers.
Some parting words: "Don't give in to the lies. Don't give in to the fear. Hold on to the truth – and to hope."
👑 🥮 This delicacy is known by many names across the world. In #France, it is known as the "#galette des rois".
Often associated with the #Christian tradition of the #Epiphany, the galette actually traces its roots to pagan traditions.
@smougin has the details ⤵️
📲 Elon #Musk, the world's richest man and owner of social media platform #X, has used his platform to actively stoke #political unrest in the #UK and #Germany, voicing his support for political forces on the #farright.
@andyhilliar takes a closer look ⤵️
🇫🇷🔴 French PM #MichelBarnier is due to hand in his resignation on Thursday, just three months into the job.
🗳️ That comes after #Barnier's government became the first in more than 60 years to be toppled by a no-confidence vote in parliament.
@cnorristrent reports 👇