The CEO of Cruise announced on Sunday he was stepping down from the role. Source
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Right-wing populist Javier Milei wins Argentina’s presidency
Right-wing populist Javier Milei, a self-described anarcho-capitalist who has drawn comparisons to former President Trump, will become the next president of Argentina. Source
Descendants of Africans on slave ship on reconciliation with family of Alabama enslaver
Descendants of the enslaved Africans brought to Alabama on the last known slave ship met with the family of the ship’s financier to discuss reconciliation. Source
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter’s life and legacy, reactions to her death
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, the wife of former President Jimmy Carter, has died at the age of 96. Carter died at her home in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday with her family by her side, the Carter Center said. CBS News takes a look back at Carter’s life and legacy, and the tributes pouring in from lawmakers. Source
Ukrainian moms go undercover in Russian-occupied territory, rescue abducted children
Ukraine’s government says about 20,000 children have been taken by Russia, but adds it could be closer to 300,000. Ukrainian moms are traveling behind enemy lines to rescue their abducted children. Source
How the Carters’ decades-long work with Habitat for Humanity impacted the organization
When former President Jimmy Carter and first lady Rosalynn Carter left the White House in 1981, their leadership continued. In March 1984, the Carters volunteered with a then-little-known organization near their home called Habitat for Humanity, solidifying a partnership that spanned decades. Habitat for Humanity International CEO Jonathan Reckford spoke about the couple’s extraordinary 35-year partnership with the organization. Source
Descendants of Alabama slave owner on trying to make amends
More than a century after 110 Africans were smuggled to Alabama on a ship, the descendants of the ship’s financier are working toward reconciliation. Source
Family of slave ship’s financier on efforts to make amends
Descendants of the enslaved Africans brought to Alabama on the last known slave ship met with the family of the ship’s financier to discuss reconciliation. Source
Steven Van Zandt “the consigliere of the E Street Band,” Springsteen says
At 72, E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt is still rocking out with Bruce Springsteen. The “Sopranos” and “Lilyhammer” star is also working on his latest screenplay. Source
Steven Van Zandt talks Bruce Springsteen, “The Sopranos”
Steven Van Zandt, known as Little Steven, is the ultimate wingman: whether it’s as Bruce Springsteen’s guitarist or as Tony Soprano’s confidante on “The Sopranos.” Source