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Thailand's new parliament elects Anutin as PM

Thailand's new parliament elects Anutin as PM

Thailand's new parliament on Thursday elected Anutin Charnvirakul as prime minister, keeping the conservative in the top office after his party routed its election rivals. "This parliament has voted for Anutin Chanvirakul to become prime minister," House Speaker Sophon Zaram said on the floor of the

Kings of K-pop: What to know about BTS's comeback

Kings of K-pop: What to know about BTS's comeback

BTS, the world's biggest boy band, reunites on stage on Saturday in a K-pop extravaganza watched by hundreds of thousands of fans in downtown Seoul and by millions around the planet online. AFP gives the lowdown on what to know ahead of the concert -- BTS's

Thailand's Anutin: Millionaire PM with a populist approach

Thailand's Anutin: Millionaire PM with a populist approach

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is the scion of a construction dynasty and a hobbyist jet pilot, but championed Thailand's decriminalisation of cannabis and styles himself as a man of the people. After a stunning election win in February, parliament put the incumbent back in the pilot'

Montana WIC program supports families with resources and services

MONTANA — The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is a vital resource for families across the state, offering access to healthy food, breastfeeding education and referrals to health and social services. In Montana, WIC operates through 33 agencies and more than 80 clinic sites, reaching all

In Seoul square of protest and history, BTS fans welcome grand comeback

In Seoul square of protest and history, BTS fans welcome grand comeback

Through months of winter protests in support of South Korean democracy, professor Lee Ji-young clutched her K-pop glowstick -- a small but telling sign of her love for K-pop megastars BTS. Now the world's biggest boy band is set for a comeback concert on Saturday after

Fires in Jefferson County prompt burn safety reminders

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mont. — The Boulder-Bull Mountain Volunteer Fire Departments responded to two separate fires on Tuesday. The first incident involved an un-permitted and unattended burn pile. The second was a permitted burn that became uncontrollable due to wind conditions. The fire departments emphasized the importance of actively monitoring