A 19-year-old freshman from the University of Oklahoma became this city’s youngest mayor after winning the mayoral election on Tuesday.
John Tyler Hammons, who is majoring in political science and public administration, beat three-time former mayor Hershel McBride, 70, by garnering 3,703 votes over his rival’s 1,616 votes based on unofficial results.
McBride conceded defeat at 8:10 […]

In an strange court case, an Egyptian man has been sentenced to 1,000 years in prison after being convicted of laundering over 280 million Egyptian pounds ($52 million). Abdullah Kamel Mohamed, 42, was handed the sentence by a Giza court for scamming at least 480 people out of their money for several years, a court […]

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Children at a Chinese junior school have each been given a pet egg - to encourage them to play less boisterously.
Pupils at Jinkangyuan elementary school in Kunming city have been told to keep their eggs with them at all times.
Teachers came up with the idea because too […]