Breaking Taboo, Germany Extends Life of 2 Nuclear Reactors
The step is intended to cushion a growing energy crisis in Europe but could upend the country’s plans to become the first industrial power to shutter its program.
Chileans Reject Left-Leaning Constitution
After three years of debate, Chileans voted against a new constitution that would have legalized abortion, adopted universal health care and enacted more than 100 rights.
Horror grips a bucolic farming region after the killing spree.
Police searches and the roar of helicopters disrupt the routine in a rural stretch of Saskatchewan.
Suicide Attack Hits Russian Embassy in Afghanistan, Killing 2 Employees
The bombing in Kabul, which also left 4 Afghan civilians dead, was the first strike on a diplomatic mission since the Taliban regained control.
50 Years After Attack at Munich Olympics, a Formal German Apology
Palestinian militants killed 11 Israeli athletes at the Olympic Games in 1972. Decades later Germany asked the victims’ families for forgiveness for not keeping the delegation safe.
Political candidate under fire for allegedly changing last name to align with Conaway family’s political dynasty
All is fair in love and war – but what about politics? By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, Report For America corps member, tmcqueen@afro.com If you have lived in Baltimore […] The post Political candidate under fire for allegedly changing last name to align with Conaway family’s political dynasty appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers
Idris delivers action-packed performance in new thriller film, ‘Beast’
By Dwight Brown, NNPA News Wire If the job of an actor is to scare the daylights out of you, “Beast” –which hit the theaters on Aug. 19– gets the […] The post Idris delivers action-packed performance in new thriller film, ‘Beast’ appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Facebook parent company culls expansive Proud Boys network from sites
By Associated Press MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Facebook parent Meta says it has removed a network of accounts linked to the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group it banned […] The post Facebook parent company culls expansive Proud Boys network from sites appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
D.C. nonprofits merge to inclusively and equitably transform the financial services sector
By Megan Sayles,AFRO Business Writer, Report for America Corps Member, msayles@afro.com Capital Impact Partners and CDC Small Business Finance, two D.C.-based national nonprofits, recently merged with Ventures Lending Technologies to […] The post D.C. nonprofits merge to inclusively and equitably transform the financial services sector appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
#FaithWorks: Local ministry aims to turn Prince George’s County into ‘No Lack Nation’
By Marnita Coleman, Special to the AFRO, mcoleman@afro.com When we think of outreach ministry, what usually comes to mind are everyday acts like feeding the hungry, providing donations to shelters, […] The post #FaithWorks: Local ministry aims to turn Prince George’s County into ‘No Lack Nation’ appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .