International
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Trump has confirmed that “major combat operations” are underway against Iran. It is a joint mission with Israel that the U.S. Department of War has called “Operation Epic Fury.” In a video posted on Truth Social, President Trump spoke of a breakdown in nuclear negotiations and said the strikes are targeting […]
Black church leaders rightly criticized Trump for his actions, but the rhetoric coming from some Black pulpits is concerning.
Mexico is reeling from a wave of violence after Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, better known as “El Mencho,” leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was killed in a military operation. The operation, conducted in the town of Tapalpa in Jalisco, resulted in El Mencho being wounded and later dying while being transported to […]
Several international leaders have spoken out against America’s military operation to arrest Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
Akon has been vocal (no pun) in helping better the country of Africa. Senegal will be the first place of business where Akon will place 2,000 acres to build a “Akon Crypto City”. The main goal is to bring solar power across the continent. Senegal which is outside the capital of Dakar will be the […]
OBAMA: Hello Chicago! (APPLAUSE) It’s good to be home! (APPLAUSE) Thank you, everybody! (APPLAUSE) Thank you. (APPLAUSE) Thank you. (APPLAUSE) Thank you so much, thank you. Thank you. Thank you. (APPLAUSE) It’s good to be home. Thank you. (APPLAUSE) We’re on live TV here, I’ve got to move. (APPLAUSE) You can tell that I’m a […]
While the U.K. was busy separating from the European Union, Africa wants to become more unified with the introduction of an all-Africa passport. The electronic passport is proposed as an anecdote for dissolving border restrictions, thus building greater opportunities for trade within the continent, in hopes of boosting the overall economy. Anyone with a A.U. passport […]
Jamaica currently operates with the Queen of England as its head of state. The Queen appoints a representative to be the country’s governor general, instead of holding an election. However, in a speech by Governor General Sir Patrick Allen Jamaica plans to change its constitution to have a non-executive president as its head of state, […]
Dikembe Mutombo was at the Brussels airport in Belgium when a bomb went off that killed at least 30 people and wounded 230 more. Mutombo was thankfully OK after the attacks and posted photos on Facebook showing he was safe
A tragic time in Belgian today as bombs exploded at the Brussels airport and one of the city’s metro stations today, killing at least 31 people and wounding dozens, as a European capital was again locked down amid heightened security threats. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attacks. European security officials have been […]
A journalist and cameraman of WDBJ7 were gunned down this morning during a live interview in Bridgewater Plaza, Virginia around 6:45 am. Reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward died shortly after. Live video during the scene has surfaced on the internet, where you can hear the gun go off and reporter screaming. Suspects […]
I’ve heard people say that 2013 was the year for black films. There were at least 40 films released featuring a predominantly black cast and 22 of those film were directed by someone of African decent. Throughout the year there were many rumblings about certain films like 42, The Butler and Fruitvale Station receiving Oscar […]
