Vaughan Gething was elected as the new first minister of Wales on Wednesday, becoming the first Black leader of a government in the U.K. Gething was elected to lead the government by members of the Welsh parliament in Cardiff, four days after winning the contest to be leader of Wales' governing Labour Party. He secured 27 of 51 votes in the legislature, the Senedd, where Labour is the biggest party. Gething, the son of a Welsh father and a Zambian mother, said Wales is now "the first nation...
Vaughan Gething was elected to head the Welsh Labour party.
At the heart of a far-off galaxy, a supermassive black hole appears to have had a case of the hiccups. Astronomers from MIT, Italy, the Czech Republic, and elsewhere have found that a previously quiet black hole, which sits at the center of a galaxy about 800 million light years away, has suddenly erupted, giving off plumes of gas every 8.5 days before settling back to its normal, quiet state.
Astronomers have charted the largest-ever volume of the universe with a new map of active supermassive black holes living at the centers of galaxies. Called quasars, the gas-gobbling black holes are, ironically, some of the universe's brightest objects.
The map logs the location of about 1.3 million black holes, including the furthest that was shining bright when the universe was only 1.5 billion years old, report experts at New York University.
LONDON (AP) — Vaughan Gething was elected first minister of Wales on Wednesday, becoming the first Black leader of a government in the U.K. Gething was elected government leader by members of the Welsh parliament in Cardiff, four days after winning the contest to be leader of Wales' governing Labour Party. He secured 27 of []
Wales is the first part of the United Kingdom to have a Black leader, after
Gething, 50, elected head of Welsh Labour after Mark Drakeford resigns as first minister
David Harris, who worked for American Airline for 30 years after becoming the first Black pilot hired by a major airline, has died at 89.
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Davis, now 61, made her England debut in 1982 and played for the likes of Liverpool and Napoli as a forward during her career. She will receive the Keith Alexander award on Thursday.
Paleontologists announced the discovery of the world’s largest known river dolphin, that experts say lived millions of years ago.