U.S. Forces Kill Senior ISIS Leaders in Syria Strike and Raid, Officials Say
A nighttime raid and a drone strike killed three men whose activities included recruiting fighters and plotting attacks, according to American and Syrian Kurdish officials.
Biden’s Choice After OPEC Cuts: Woo Saudi Arabia, or Retaliate?
The announcement by the Saudi-led OPEC Plus energy cartel that it would slash oil production was widely seen in Washington as a stab in the back of President Biden.
Annie Ernaux Is Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature
The French novelist Annie Ernaux was awarded one of literature’s highest honors for her body of work that has spoken particularly to women and to others who, like her, come from the working class.
Your Friday Briefing: Mass Shooting in Thailand
Plus growing dissent in Russia and China’s debt diplomacy
UN’s Nuclear Agency Rejects Russia’s Claim to Zaporizhzhia Plant
Russia says it is nationalizing and taking over operational control of the six-reactor plant, which its troops captured in March but which Ukrainian engineers have continued to operate.
BearWay Capital’s HBCU New Venture Challenge returns, deadline closes Oct. 12
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, Report for America Corps Member, msayles@afro.com BearWay Capital is bringing back its HBCU New Venture Challenge (NVC), a business plan competition for students from […] The post BearWay Capital’s HBCU New Venture Challenge returns, deadline closes Oct. 12 appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Students, families invited to visit schools for magnet showcase events
Towson, Md. – Students and families interested in Baltimore County Public Schools magnet programs are invited to visit the programs during magnet showcase events in October. The magnet website identifies […] The post Students, families invited to visit schools for magnet showcase events appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Afro e-Edition 10-7-2022
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Local officials working to improve access to menstrual supplies in public schools
By Mylika Scatliffe, AFRO Women’s Health Writer, mscatliffe@afro.com When Brooke Pinto worked in the Office of the Attorney General in the District of Columbia she promised that if she was […] The post Local officials working to improve access to menstrual supplies in public schools appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
U.S. to redirect flights from Uganda to five airports for Ebola screening – The Washington Post
U.S. to redirect flights from Uganda to five airports for Ebola screening The Washington Post U.S. to Begin Screening Air Passengers From Uganda for Ebola The New York Times Airline passengers arriving to the US from Uganda will be routed through five airports for Ebola screening CNN Ebola virus outbreak prompts Uganda to host regional meeting with CDC