November 30, 2024, Syracuse, New York, USA: Syracuse quarterback KYLE MCCORD (6) throws a pass during the ACC conference football game between Syracuse and Miami played at the JMA Wireless Dome on the campus of Syracuse University. (Credit Image: © Scott Rausenberger/ZUMA Press Wire)
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
Scott Mc Kiernan Presents zReportage.com Issue #969 Story of the Week: Published TUESDAY December 24, 2024: ‘Beyond The Flag’ by ZUMA Press award winning CTK photo-journalist Pavel Nemecek: Bashar al-Assad’s fall from power has created an opportunity for the political and economic reconstruction of a key Arab state. But the record of efforts to stabilize post-conflict societies in the Middle East is littered with failure, and the next few months will most likely determine Syria’s political trajectory. Syria for the past 13 years is a case in point, as are Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya. It is time to get one right. Welcome to ‘Beyond The Flag’
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December 22, 2024, Haleiwa, Oahu, USA: History was made today as Salt + Air Studios launched their groundbreaking ocean sports live-streaming channel, Rogue.TV, with the most-watched surf event ever recorded. L. McNamara claimed victory at the legendary Rip Curl Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, solidifying an unforgettable debut for this exciting new venture. McNamara’s makes it the third time in a row that an Oahu North Shore surfer has won, named after the original North Shore lifeguard Eddie Aikau. Another North Shore lifeguard, L. Shepardson won in 2023. North Shore legend J. J. Florence won in 2016. 45 surfers, 35 men and 10 women were invited to compete. Waves got as big as 50 feet producing epic rides and wipeouts. More than 20,000 spectators showed up at Waimea Bay and over a record million live for the world’s most prestigious big-wave competition on the waves that exceeded the height of three-story buildings. Two of 45 Big wave surfers in The ‘Super Bowl of Surfing’, Paris Olympics Gold Medalist on left, Tahitian KAULI VAAST, 22, wiping out and on right charging down the face Hawaiian JAKE MAKI, 20. (Credit Image: © Laurel Smith/ZUMA Press Wire)
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
November 6, 2024, New York, United States: Attorney General Letitia James attends a press briefing on the impacts of the 2024 Presidential Election as Former President Trump won the elections for a second term at Governor’s office in New York City. (Credit Image: © Ron Adar/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire)
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
December 17, 2024: Luxembourg, Luxembourg: Emotional encounter 80 years after the bloody Battle of the Bulge on Thursday 17th December 2024 at the American Military Cemetery in Luxembourg as WW2 veteran First Sgt. Dennis Boldt, 456th Anti-Aircraft-Artillery Battalion, 3rd US Army, came to pay his respects offering flowers saluting his former commander famous US general George S. Patton, in company of the general’s Granddaughter Helen Patton , joined by “Band of Brothers” actor Alex Sabga Brady and Producer Ivan Schwartz.
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Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
