Ukraine Begins Shutdown of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
External power has been restored to the plant, allowing engineers to move its reactors into a safer state, Ukraine’s nuclear regulator said.
Chinese Drones: The Latest Irritant Buzzing Taiwan’s Defenses
Drones are increasingly testing Taiwan’s capacity to respond to China’s growing military pressure. Soldiers shot one down recently and are ramping up defenses.
Youth curfew announced for minors in Prince George’s County
By Deborah Bailey, Contributing Editor, dbailey@afro.com Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks has announced a youth curfew for Prince George’s County, following a deadly Labor Day weekend and one of […] The post Youth curfew announced for minors in Prince George’s County appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Library of Congress National Book Festival highlights Black authors
By Samuel Williams, Jr., Special to the AFRO and Deborah Bailey, Contributing Editor dbailey@afro.com Black authors were featured front and center at the first in-person National Book Festival held by […] The post Library of Congress National Book Festival highlights Black authors appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Biden to commemorate the anniversary of 9/11 attacks at Pentagon
By The Associated Press President Joe Biden will mark the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on Sept. 4 by delivering remarks and laying a wreath at the Pentagon, the […] The post Biden to commemorate the anniversary of 9/11 attacks at Pentagon appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Religion and spirituality associated with higher levels of heart health for African Americans
By Marnita Coleman, Special to the AFRO, mcoleman@afro.com Staggering statistics reveal a disparity in cardiovascular health in the African-American community. While heart disease is the leading cause of death in […] The post Religion and spirituality associated with higher levels of heart health for African Americans appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Xi to meet Putin in first trip outside China since COVID began – Reuters
Xi to meet Putin in first trip outside China since COVID began Reuters Vladimir Putin Is Betting on the China-Russia Alliance Ahead of Xi Jinping Meeting The Daily Beast Putin Says He Will Meet With Xi and Insists Russia ‘Has Not Lost Anything’ The New York Times Putin’s Plot to Charm China Is About to Go Full Blast Yahoo
Queen Elizabeth’s coffin travels through Scotland, mourners line streets – Reuters UK
Queen Elizabeth’s coffin travels through Scotland, mourners line streets Reuters UK Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin travels from Balmoral to Edinburgh – watch as it happens Guardian News Queen’s coffin departs Balmoral castle for 6-hour journey to Edinburgh | ABC News ABC News Queen Elizabeth II cortege route: Where to see Queen in Edinburgh today in journey to Palace
9/11 attacks still reverberate as US marks 21st anniversary – The Associated Press
9/11 attacks still reverberate as US marks 21st anniversary The Associated Press 9/11 Memorial in New York City | Live Stream | Sept. 11 Anniversary 11Alive Watch live: 9/11 memorial ceremony in Lower Manhattan KLFY U.S. marks Sept. 11 attack anniversary Washington Post Melrose To Mark 9/11 Anniversary With Ceremony Melrose, MA Patch View Full Coverage on Google News
Visa, Mastercard, AmEx to start categorizing gun shop sales – The Associated Press
Visa, Mastercard, AmEx to start categorizing gun shop sales The Associated Press Visa, Mastercard, AmEx to categorize gun store sales separately Fox Business Credit Card Firms to Start Implementing Code for Gun Stores Bloomberg Payments giants to apply new code identifying sales at U.S. gun stores CNBC Guns bought through credit cards in the US will now be trackable The