The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 7-2 in Game 4 of the National League Division Series Tuesday at Dodger Stadium, forcing a deciding Game 5 on Thursday in San Francisco. Here are the images from the game: Will Smith #16 of the Los Angeles Dodgers gets congratulations from Albert Pujols #55 after […]

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By JNS Reporter Israel’s security cabinet voted on Wednesday in favor of a maritime and gas agreement with Lebanon that was mediated by the United States. The issue will now go to the full Cabinet for approval. It will be submitted to the Knesset for review, but the Cabinet has yet to decide whether the legislature will vote on the […]

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Havana, Cuba would disappear according to Climate Central predictions. By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Oct. 13, 2021: Climate experts say two Caribbean destinations could become submerged under the sea if the current global warming trend continues. The two identified are Havana, Cuba, and Paradise Island in the Bahamas. Scientists at the non-profit Climate Central have used vivid imagery to project what both areas would look like if carbon pollution is cut by 1.5 percent, and […]

[Monitor] Police in Rukungiri District have arrested two Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers on allegations of defilement.

After a Fulton County judge dropped the charges against six Fulton County jailers accused in an inmate’s death in 2018, the Georgia Supreme Court has overturned the ruling and the six will stand trial after all. The six deputies – Arron Cook, Guito Dela Cruz, Omar Jackson, Jason Roache, Kenesia Strowder and William Whitaker – […]

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Dr. Joan Blakey is the new director of the University of Minnesota School of Social Work, the first African American to serve in the position.

Detroit is abuzz with excitement as the 7th Annual HealHer Collective Beauty Brunch approaches. Set to take place on Friday, October 13, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM at BASBLUE, located at 110, E. Ferry Detroit, MI 48202, this much-anticipated event is set to be an unforgettable evening filled with food, entertainment, shopping, and … Continued

Small, kind gestures can have a big impact on the person receiving them, and can be done in a variety of ways, including holding the door for strangers, sending a thoughtful surprise, celebrating kindness online, volunteering, being kind to your mind, and offering words of encouragement and gratitude.

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The National Commercial Bank (NCB) is facing pushback from employees over a new policy that requires them to either take the COVID-19 vaccine or submit weekly negative tests at their expense. NCB employees will be required to “share”...

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday Tobago A masquerader, left, dances with a dame Lorraine at the Tobago Carnival media launch on Wednesday at Shaw Park Cultural Complex. - Photo by David Reid The leadership of the Tobago Carnival Bandleaders Association is upset over the plans for mas in the island’s carnival, which takes place from October 28-30. The association’s interim chair Jemma Bedlow said as a veteran bandleader, the Carnival appears to be more about feting […]

The St. Petersburg/Pinellas Higher Education for Racial Equity consortium chose eight students, two each from four Pinellas County universities and colleges, for the year-long Racial Justice Student Fellowship. ST. PETERSBURG - A consortium of higher education institutions focused on racial justice in Pinellas County has selected its second class of college students to be Racial […]

[State Department] The United States is providing more than $26 million in additional assistance to respond to the humanitarian crisis in northern Ethiopia. With this funding, the United States has provided nearly $663 million in humanitarian assistance for northern Ethiopia since the crisis began.

The St. Thomas-St. John Historic Preservation Committee approved several applications and issued continuances to others during a marathon online meeting Tuesday afternoon.

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A 2014 US Presidential Commission set a guideline that voters should not have to wait more than 30 minutes to cast their ballots. In some voting districts, it’s taking longer than an hour.

[UN News] The UN General Assembly passed a resolution by a large majority on Wednesday, calling on countries not to recognise the four regions of Ukraine which Russia has claimed, following so-called referendums held late last month, and demanding that Moscow reverse course on its "attempted illegal annexation".

[Vanguard] A civil society group, Coalition of Civil Society on Integrity in Nigeria, CCSIN, has criticized the conferment of national awards on some service chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari, saying "the action devalues and lowers the esteem, integrity, and prestige of the honours."

by Amelia Winger, PublicSource Pediatric COVID-19 cases have risen in Allegheny County since August, with more than 500 cases reported from Sept. 30 through Oct. 6. At the same time, children could face one of the harshest flu seasons in recent history. “All of the community viruses, particularly community respiratory viruses, that seemed to disappear … Continued

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During the Life in 4K: How to Create the Content of Your Dreams panel during the 2021 Girls United Summit, we heard from content strategist Ibukun Oladejo and singer Kaelyn […]

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[New Times] The East African Community (EAC) has said it is "deeply concerned" about the escalation of hostilities by armed groups in eastern DR Congo, especially in the area of operation of the bloc's regional force.

*After a 10-year absence, the “Scream” franchise is back with its fifth installment featuring original cast members Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox and David Arquette. Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask and begins targeting […]

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A top Netflix executive said Dave Chappelle’s special “The Closer” doesn’t cross “the line on hate” and will remain on the streaming service despite fallout over the comedian’s remarks about the transgender community.

In an internal memo, co-CEO Ted Sarandos told managers that “some talent” may join third parties in calling for the show’s removal, adding, “which we are not going to do.”

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LOS ANGELES — Halfway through his inaugural season with USC, quarterback Caleb Williams had an unenthusiastic evaluation of himself following Wednesday’s practice. “I’ve played alright,” Williams said, pausing to think about it a little more before repeating himself. “I’ve played alright.” The faint self-praise makes a degree of season. As Williams likes to remind people, […]

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NBC News reports that for the past 98 days, gas prices have been dropping. But AAA reports that on Oct. 10, the average cost of a gallon of gas in […]

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While Gruden was done in by emails he sent in the years before he rejoined the Raiders that the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times reported were filled with racist, homophobic and misogynistic comments, his work on the field never quite lived up to what Davis hoped when he completed his years-long pursuit of the coach of his dreams.

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The Angolan government is poised to greenlight the PROAGUA project led by Suez and Mitrelli subsidiary Owini, now a year behind schedule.

[The Herald] LEADING fruit and vegetable products distributor, Ali Gholami, which is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), says it intends to increase the volume and value of its horticultural imports from Zimbabwe by growing the current tonnage more than 10 times over the next two years.

[Monitor] Telecommunication company MTN has advised the public to open Securities Central Depository (SCD) accounts at Uganda Securities Exchange to participate in buying of its shares that have been floated in the market at Shs200 per share.

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(Houston) October 12, 2022 – Aflac and Texas Southern University’s Center for Biomedical and Minority Health Research (CBMHR) announced the awarding of a $200,000 Aflac CareGrant. The grant will help to advance health equity for diseases that disproportionately impact underrepresented communities and will be split between community support/education and health-related research. Aflac selected Texas Southern […]

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Wendell Pierce and LaTanya Richardson Jackson are among the honorees selected for the African American Film Critics Association's (AAFCA) inaugural

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“When an actor gets into a wig that authentically represents them in texture and style, they get to bring another part of themselves into the character they are playing,” says […]

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Personnel from the Anti-Gun and Gangs Unit of The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) arrested and formally charged Sabrina Le Keisha Atherley, 38 years of Apartment #4, Vauxhall Gardens, Christ Church for the following offences which were committed at her residence on Friday 6th October 2023. Atherley appeared before Magistrate McKenna of the Oistins Magistrate’s Court […]

It was a late-night telephone call that no mother wants to receive. But on Wednesday night after 11:00 pm, Dorine Gustave got one - a voice on the other end relaying the tragic news that her son Lindel Gustave had been shot. Dorine recalled running out of her home screaming, and when she arrived at […]

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By Pol Allingham Middle-aged people who eat more omega-3 rich foods, such as oily fish, are better thinkers and could ward off dementia, suggests a new study. Researchers at the American Academy of Neurology found eating more of the healthy fatty acids found in salmon, sardines, trout, and albacore tuna all help improve brain structure and health. People can buy […]

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News A table setting for two at a restaurant which reopened on Monday as a safe zone. - ROGER JACOB While some safe zone restaurants in south Trinidad resumed in-house dining on Monday, it didn’t make a difference for most. A manager at Soong's Great Wall Restaurant in San Fernando told Newsday it was business as usual with the occasional diners. He explained, “Business wasn’t very good yesterday (Monday) at all. We only filled a few tables. “We believe that […]

In one of the groups, Cote d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau will be playing against each other. Senegal, the champions, will be in a group with Cameroon, Guinea, and Gambia, which looks like a tough group

ESPN -  Chris Gayle had stern words for Curtly Ambrose after the former West Indies fast bowler said that the batter wouldn't be his automatic pick in the West Indies XI for the upcoming T20 World Cup, which begins on Sunday in UAE. Gayle hit back at Ambrose saying he has 'no respect' for the former player and that he is 'finished' with him. 'I am speaking about Curtly Ambrose. I am singling out Curtly Ambrose, one of your own. I highly respected him when I came into the West Indies team,' Gayle told The Island Tea Morning Show, a

Chris Brown throws some subliminal shade via his Instagram stories, and fans speculate that the target is Kanye West. The R&B crooner also shared a photo of himself and Mario while hinting they got a collab on the way. “What yall think this sound like?” Brown wrote. On September 28, Kanye West completely revamped his album Donda and removed Chris Brown from the project. There have been some grumblings from Chris Brown, which resulted in a rift between the two […]

TV personality Mehgan James may have just re-sparked her past beef with Draya Michele after James tore into her former “Basketball Wives: LA” co-star in […]

Sur les ondes de Magik9, lundi 11 octobre, le responsable de la commission d'ethique de la Federation protestante d'Haiti, Lemethe Zephyr, a exprime ses inquietudes par rapport a la montee de l'insecurite dans le pays et particulierement aux actes de kidnapping dont sont victimes les fideles des eglises protestantes. Depuis environ trois semaines, les fideles des eglises protestantes sont devenus la cible privilegiee des bandits. Ils entrent dans des institutions religieuses a visiere levee, kidnappent et parfois tuent. L'homme d'Eglise […]

Axed Mighty Mukuru Wanderers defenders Francis Mlimbika and Bongani Kaipa are demanding over K10 million each as their terminal benefits following the sacking from the club, Times Sport can reveal. Sources indicated that the two met a lawyer who advised them on procedures to follow to get their terminal benefits. Terminal benefits are the entitlements …

[Egypt Online] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its forecast for the growth of the Egyptian economy during 2021, while lowering its estimates for the growth of the global economy.

The VIPD has sworn in its latest addition of peace officers and an auxiliary officer to take on the task of protecting and serving the USVI community.

[Ghanaian Times] The Upper ManyaKrobo District Office of the Department of Agriculture in collaborating with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research - Crop Research Institute (CSIR- CRI) has organised a day's capacity building workshop for sweet potato farmers at Asesewa in the Eastern Region.