No sooner did Jacob Frey, the Mayor of Minneapolis, apologize to the black community for the killing of George Floyd than everyone felt they had to say sorry for the sins of their fathers, erasing the meaning of sincere apology. I've stopped counting the number of apologies issued by public figures, business institutions and celebrities...
If you shop at a Black-owned business Friday through July 4, Yelp and My Black Receipt urge you to upload proof of purchase to a real-time counter.
The Taliban on Friday played down concerns that Afghanistan could be used as a launching ground for future attacks on the West. The top US commander for the region said earlier Washington had so far upheld its pledge to reduce its military presence in the country. General Kenneth McKenzie, the head of US Central Command,...
Nursing home residents account for nearly 1 in 10 of all the coronavirus cases in the United States and more than a quarter of the deaths, according to an Associated … Click to Continue »
The head of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, has warned of a major economic downturn for the European Union, leading to a surge in unemployment. The “EU economy is experiencing a dramatic fall”, Lagarde told EU leaders during a video conference, according to Reuters. Lagarde said the eurozone was heading for a “sharp...
ONE hundred people will be allowed attend weddings, funerals and other indoor gatherings from July 20, Independent.ie can reveal.
Soccer clubs are finding creative ways to stem revenue losses by offering season ticket holders alternatives to refunds for games being played in empty stadiums because of coronavirus pandemic. The … Click to Continue »
