Mandela's granddaughter Zoleka dies at 43. Her life was full of tragedy but she embraced his legacy
Nelson Mandela's granddaughter Zoleka has died at age 43
2023-09-27 03:53
The Supreme Court will let Alabama's congressional map be redrawn to better represent Black voters
The Supreme Court is allowing work to proceed on a new Alabama congressional map with greater representation for Black voters
2023-09-27 03:25
Mali junta expects delay to February elections
Mali's military junta on Monday said it would postpone February elections for technical reasons, further pushing back a timeline for a return to democratic rule after two coups.
2023-09-27 03:21
Judge refuses to immediately block grant program for Black women entrepreneurs
A federal judge in Atlanta is allowing a venture capital firm to continue offering a grant program only to Black women entrepreneurs
2023-09-27 03:16
Greece is planning a major regularization program for migrants to cope with labor crunch
Greece’s minister for migration says the government is planning a major regularization program for migrants to meet pressing demands in the labor market despite a recent increase in illegal arrivals
2023-09-27 02:57
Mississippi announced incentives for company days after executive gave campaign money to governor
Records show that Mississippi announced financial incentives for a shipbuilder in 2020 days after the president of the shipbuilder’s parent company donated $10,000 to the governor's campaign fund
2023-09-27 02:57
'Severe malnutrition' is growing concern as thousands flee Nagorno-Karabakh, senior US official warns
Fears grew of a humanitarian crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh Tuesday as a senior US official warned of malnutrition among the tens of thousands fleeing the breakaway region for Armenia.
2023-09-27 02:55
Canada House Speaker resigns after celebrating Ukrainian veteran who fought for Nazi unit in World War II
The speaker of the Canadian House of Commons resigned his post Tuesday, days after he praised a Ukrainian veteran who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II.
2023-09-27 02:54
Charges dismissed against Philadelphia officer in fatal traffic-stop shooting of Eddie Irizarry
Relatives of a man shot and killed by a Philadelphia police officer during a traffic stop for erratic driving are stunned and distraught by a judge's dismissal of all charges
2023-09-27 02:46
Capitol rioter who trained for a 'firefight' with paintball gets over four years in prison
A California man whom prosecutors say was fixated on arresting Democratic leaders and training for combat with paintball fights after the 2020 presidential election has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot
2023-09-27 02:46
Families board makeshift rafts to get closer to the US
There's a bustling trade in people and goods across the Guatemala-Mexico river border this week. But almost all skirts the route across the road bridge and tries to avoid official eyes by floating across the water.
2023-09-27 02:27
US judge refuses to block venture capital fund's grants for Black women
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A federal judge in Atlanta on Tuesday rejected a bid by the anti-affirmative activist behind the
2023-09-27 02:25