Kelly Clarkson, Dolly Parton Release Powerful New Version of '9 to 5'

 Posted on August 15, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  466 words  |  Kelle Repass

TALENTRECAP.COM Entertainment Celebrity Jill O'Rourke Jill O'Rourke Jill O’Rourke is a contributor at Talent Recap, writing news stories and recaps for shows like ‘AGT,’ ‘The Voice,’ and ‘American Idol.’ She graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in English and Film Studies, and has been writing about pop culture since 2012, with previous bylines at Crushable and A Plus. Jill spends her free time binge-watching sitcoms and daydreaming about life as a hobbit → Recent Posts [Read More]

Meet Grace West, Blake Shelton's Last Artist Ever on 'The Voice'

 Posted on August 15, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  404 words  |  Martina Birk

TALENTRECAP.COM Singing The Voice Casey Durkin/NBC Reading Time: 2 minutes Musician Grace West holds the record of being Blake Shelton’s last artist ever during the Blind Auditions. Proving her vocal prowess from her first performance on The Voice to the next, Grace arguably stands a chance to be Shelton’s last winner as well. Let’s get to know her more. Grace West Specializes in Country-Pop Music Described to be a “modern country-pop artist with timeless twang,” music is an imperative element in Grace West’s life. [Read More]

Nearly Half the Public Wants the U.S. to Maintain Its Space Dominance. Appetite for Space Exploratio

 Posted on August 15, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  271 words  |  Patria Henriques

While most adults (54 percent) are bullish that humans will be able to routinely send civilians to space as tourists in the next 50 years, they’re not so sold on going into space themselves. Fifty-eight percent said they were either “not too likely” or “not likely at all” to travel to space if price weren’t a concern, up 10 points from the 48 percent who said the same in a September 2017 Morning Consult/Politico poll. [Read More]

Quarter of Britons look down on those who fly English flags

 Posted on August 15, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  464 words  |  Tandra Barner

Middle class people and Labour/Lib Dem voters are more likely to disapprove of flag flying.In 2014 Emily Thornberry was forced to resign from the shadow cabinet after tweeting a photo of a house in Rochester flying England flags, after many interpreted it “derogatory and dismissive”. Thornberry maintained that the tweet wasn’t meant to be insulting, and in any case her career has since recovered, having been shadow foreign secretary since 2016. [Read More]

Sensational 'AGT' Winner Kodi Lee Announces Leave From Las Vegas, Possibly For 'All Stars'

 Posted on August 15, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  433 words  |  Kelle Repass

TALENTRECAP.COM Talent America's Got Talent Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Reading Time: 2 minutes The one and only blind and autistic America’s Got Talent champion Kodi Lee recently announced his temporary leave from AGT Las Vegas Live. The sudden announcement goes in line with AGT: All Stars currently filming, sparking the possibility of Lee competing in the new spinoff. Will Kodi Lee Compete on AGT: All Stars? Kodi Lee’s sudden departure from Las Vegas has opened up the possibility of an AGT: All Stars run. [Read More]

Some GOP Constituents Have Soured on Hawley, Cruz After Capitol Riot but Not Many

 Posted on August 15, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  734 words  |  Martina Birk

The political fallout surrounding the Jan. 6 riot on Capitol Hill appears to have tarnished the home-state reputations of Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas), the Senate’s chief objectors to President Joe Biden’s 2020 Electoral College victory -- including among some Republican voters. Between Morning Consult Political Intelligence tracking conducted Dec. 27 through Jan. 5, before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, and then again from Jan. 9-18, Hawley’s approval rating among Missouri Republicans fell 9 percentage points, while Cruz saw a 5-point dip in his job approval among Texas Republicans during the same time. [Read More]

The Swiss social security number (AHV): A guide

 Posted on August 15, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  548 words  |  Patria Henriques

Switzerland’s robust and well-established social security system ensures a high quality of life and provides reassuring stability, whether you’ve lived in the country all your life or recently settled there. But in order to benefit from the ​​social security and educational benefits Switzerland has to offer its residents, you must have a Swiss social security number. Known as the Alters- und Hinterlassenenversicherungsnummer (AHV) — meaning Old Age and Survivors’ Insurance Number (OASI) — it is an essential piece of documentation to have when living in Switzerland. [Read More]

This Young 'AGT' Contortionist Teaches Kelly Clarkson Some Cool Tricks

 Posted on August 15, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  495 words  |  Tandra Barner

TALENTRECAP.COM Talent America's Got Talent Pablo Urdiales Antelo Pablo Urdiales Antelo Pablo Urdiales Antelo is a writer at Talent Recap, covering 'Got Talent', 'The X Factor', and other worldwide talent shows. Occasionally writing pop culture content, he's quick to form opinions on celebrity controversies and political revelations. He lives in London, United Kingdom. → Recent Posts | March 7, 2021 SIGN IN TO SAVE POST The Kelly Clarkson Show YouTube Reading Time: 2 minutes Season 15 AGT contestant, Emerald Gordon Wulf appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show this week, showing off her incredible contortionist skills. [Read More]

Traders Speak As Lagos State Govt Secures New Location To Move Computer Village From Ikeja

 Posted on August 15, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  497 words  |  Kelle Repass

The Lagos state government is working to relocate Computer Village from Ikeja to a new location in KatanguaThis decision has left traders worried about the impact of the changes on their daily revenue sales when they finally moveIkeja Computer Village has been around for years, serving tech enthusiasts from Lagos and the country at large Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of business journalism experience with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends. [Read More]

U.S. Jobs & Labor Report: May 2023

 Posted on August 15, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  192 words  |  Kelle Repass

John Leer leads Morning Consult’s global economic research, overseeing the company’s economic data collection, validation and analysis. He is an authority on the effects of consumer preferences, expectations and experiences on purchasing patterns, prices and employment. John continues to advance scholarship in the field of economics, recently partnering with researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland to design a new approach to measuring consumers’ inflation expectations. This novel approach, now known as the Indirect Consumer Inflation Expectations measure, leverages Morning Consult’s high-frequency survey data to capture unique insights into consumers’ expectations for future inflation. [Read More]