Jamaica – PM Holness Wants Resilience in the Face of Global Challenges

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

By SIMBARASHE SITHOLE A MOUNT Darwin minor died on the spot after a parked Isuzu pick-up truck lost its brakes and crushed her. The minor’s father had parked it the previous day before it crushed her the following day. Acting Mashonaland Central police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Naison

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Military coup yet another blow for Myanmar's sagging economy - Black News Channel

By ELAINE KURTENBACH and VICTORIA MILKO Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The military coup in Myanmar is unlikely to do the country's struggling economy, once considered a promising 'last frontier,' any good at all. Myanmar's economy has languished as the pandemic added to its challenges and the

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

CDC Director: Schools Can Open Before Teachers Get COVID Vaccines - Los Angeles Sentinel

Despite the insistence of Los Angeles Unified's superintendent and the teachers' union that all educators and staff be vaccinated against COVID-19 before schools reopen, the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said today vaccinations should not be a prerequisite for

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Kapenta catches decrease

BY OBERT SIAMILANDU The Kapenta Producers Association (KPA) has bemoaned low kapenta catches in Lake Kariba against increased demand. Association chairperson Nesbert Mapfumo said the sector had of late experienced low catches due to various factors such as over-fishing, climate change and turbid

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

India clamps down on free speech to fight farmer protests - Black News Channel

By SHEIKH SAALIQ and KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — When Vinod K. Jose, executive editor of The Caravan, India's leading investigating magazine, logged onto Twitter on Monday, he was shocked to find the magazine's account blocked. Jose was already dealing with a case of sedition

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

31 counties agree to Spanish-language ballots – Florida Courier

ASSOCIATED PRESS TALLAHASSEE — As part of a lawsuit settlement, 31 Florida counties have agreed to provide Spanish-language elections ballots and other materials in Spanish. U.S. District Judge Mark Walker on Monday approved the settlement between the county election supervisors and Latino advocacy

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Source: Florida Courier

Surprise tax forms reveal extent of unemployment fraud in US - Black News Channel

By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Unemployment agencies across the country were bombarded with so many claims during the pandemic that many struggled to distinguish the correct from the criminal. Now, simple tax forms — barely enough to fill a half-sheet of paper — are

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

John Chaney, commanding Temple basketball coach, dies at 89 – Florida Courier

BY DAN GELSTON ASSOCIATED PRESS PHILADELPHIA — John Chaney’s raspy, booming voice drowned out the gym when he scolded Temple players over a turnover — at the top of his basketball sins — or inferior effort. His voice was loudest when it came to picking unpopular fights, lashing out at NCAA policies

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Source: Florida Courier

Nelly Responds To Ali’s Claims He Finessed The St. Lunatics

Even some of the best of Hip-Hop crews go through their ups and downs. Nelly is attempting to remove the smut put on his name placed by a former collaborator. As spotted on Complex former St. Lunatic member Ali had criticized the 'Hot In Herre' rapper for allegedly leaving the group behind once he

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Source: The Urban Daily

Rare Chinese Bird Makes An Appearance In Coastal India – The Wilmington Journal

NEW DELHI — Vivek Nayak, a bird-watcher in Mangalore, a coastal city in southern India, was surprised when he saw a critically-endangered bird — the yellow-breasted bunting (Emberiza aureola) — at a rice field in [...]

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Source: The Wilmington Journal

The Mexican’s New Toy: The Reversible Octopus – The Wilmington Journal

Mexican consumers have grown to love a certain stuffed animal since it first arrived on the market in 2020: a reversible octopus that has a smiling face and an angry one. Its popularity grew thanks [...]

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Source: The Wilmington Journal

TSU receives $4.75M from Houston Endowment | Afram News

Texas Southern University (TSU) has been awarded funding totaling $4.75 million from Houston Endowment for several academic, arts and social justice initiatives.

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Bordeaux blast: Ten injured, two missing following gas explosion [videos]

At least 10 people were injured and two missing after a large explosion in the French city of Bordeaux on Saturday, 6 February 2021.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Black restaurant employees hurt the most during pandemic, report says - TheGrio

A recent report shows that Black workers in the restaurant industry received less tips than other racial groups during the... View Article The post Black restaurant employees hurt the most during pandemic, report says appeared first on TheGrio.

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Source: theGrio

Voëlklip tragedy: Body of toddler involved in crash reportedly found

Authorities believe they have found the body of a 2-year-old toddler killed in an accident when a vehicle plunged off cliffs on Voëlklip Road.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Presidente de Cámara de Comercio Hispana exhorta a solicitar PPP – The Wilmington Journal

Ramiro Cavazos, el presidente de la Cámara de Comercio Hispana de Estados Unidos, exhortó a los empresarios hispanos afectados por la crisis de COVID-19 a solicitar los préstamos que el gobierno federal concede a través [...]

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Source: The Wilmington Journal

Turkish president takes action at protest-rocked university - Black News Channel

ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey's president has ordered the establishment of two new departments in the country's most prestigious university, which has been rocked by weeks of demonstrations protesting his appointment of a new rector with government links. President Recep

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Supreme Court lets California churches hold indoor services | L.A. Focus News

A divided U.S. Supreme Court ordered California to let indoor worship services resume at a group of suing churches, easing restrictions that officials said were needed to stem the spread of the coronavirus. The Friday night orders stopped short of abolishing the Covid restrictions

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

EXPLAINER: What US ending Saudi war support means for Yemen - Black News Channel

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Joe Biden's announcement that the U.S. will end its support of a Saudi-led coalition's yearslong war against Yemen's Houthi rebels likely will increase pressure on the kingdom to end its campaign there. However, reaching

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Numsa uncovers Putco financial mismanagement, job cuts are avoidable

Numsa scrutinised Putco's finances and said the company's proposed job cuts were unnecessary. Here's what they found.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

John David Washington, Zendaya on toxic ‘Malcolm & Marie’: 'This is bad'

John David Washington and Zendaya are quite convincing as a couple in the midst of an epic blowout in Malcolm... View Article The post John David Washington and Zendaya can’t decide if ‘Malcolm & Marie’ belong together: 'This is bad' appeared first on TheGrio.

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Welcoming ICC ruling, Palestinian family hopes for justice - Black News Channel

By FARES AKRAM undefined GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The father of a Palestinian boy killed in an Israeli missile strike in 2014 expressed renewed hope for justice Saturday after the International Criminal Court paved the way for a possible war crimes probe into Israeli military actions. The court

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Bodies of two children found in abandoned Atteridgeville home

The bodies of two children burned beyond recognition have been found in an abandoned house in Atteridgeville, Tshwane.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

New York Times journalists leave after accusations of racism, harassment - TheGrio

On Friday, The New York Times announced that two journalists who penned some of the outlet's most high-profile work of... View Article The post New York Times journalists leave after accusations of racism, harassment appeared first on TheGrio.

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AAA: tips to help your vehicle survive the cold -

With sub-zero temperatures forecasted for this weekend, Minnesotans are heading into one of the coldest points this winter season. Source

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

Justice for Children rescues incarcerated pregnant teen

BY MIRIAM MANGWAYA A LEGAL aid organisation which promotes children’s rights, Justice for Children (JCT) on Friday successfully advocated for the release of a 16-year-old pregnant Chinhoyi girl jailed for violating COVID-19 regulations. The teenager (name withheld), appeared before Chinhoyi

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Amanda Edwards launches Houston's Be The Solution: Community Empowerment Organization - DefenderNetwork.com

Former Houston City Councilmember Amada Edwards recently announced the launch of the Be the Solution: Community Empowerment Organization. In a press release, Edwards said, 'In light of the challenges we have faced as a community during the pandemic, I am beyond excited to announce

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Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source

Black coordinators make Super Bowl history with Buccaneers – Florida Courier

BY FRED GOODALL AP SPORTS WRITER TAMPA — Diversity matters to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the first team to reach the Super Bowl with a trio of Black assistant coaches serving as coordinators. Byron Leftwich calls plays for a potent offense led by Tom Brady, Todd Bowles orchestrates a stingy defense

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Source: Florida Courier

CHUBBTOWN: An American family story in Georgia | The Atlanta Voice

One Sunday afternoon in January the sunlight shone brightly off of the headstones in Chubb Cemetery. The most recent burial had been a month earlier and the headstone of Maccie Chubb Gibson was pristine in its simplicity. The clean grey upright model notified visitors that she had passed away

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

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