By Amy Adams In November, the Camp Fire in Butte County and the Woolsey Fire near Los Angeles together killed at least 90 people, burned […]
Holiday Sales are Projected to Increase this Year
AccuWeather, the largest and fastest-growing weather media company and global leader in weather-related big data, business and analytics, on November 21, 2018 announced that it […]
This U.S. Bank Unveils “Take A Knee” Campaign in Support of Social Justice
In an unprecedented move, OneUnited Bank, the largest Black owned bank in America, unveils the “Take A Knee” Campaign with a stunning masterpiece, Last Man […]
Brett Kavanaugh confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court, a major victory for Trump & Conservatives
WASHINGTON – A deeply divided U.S. Senate on Saturday confirmed Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, as Republicans dismissed sexual assault accusations against the conservative […]
Denis Mukwege (Congo) and Nadia Murad (Iraq) are Recipients of 2018 Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2018 to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad for their efforts to end […]
India: Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation Convention is around the Corner
29th September to 2nd October 2018, New Delhi Ministers and sanitation sector leaders from around the world will convene this month at the Mahatma Gandhi […]
Helsinki Sets its Sights on Chinese Travelers
Helsinki Marketing, Tencent and Finnair signed a cooperation agreement to jointly launch an intelligent travel solutions project in WeChat mini program ecosystem. It aims to […]
‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin (1942-2018) Touched & Inspired a Generation
By Bill Trott Aretha Franklin, the preacher’s daughter whose powerful voice made her the long-reigning “Queen of Soul” with such hit songs as “Respect” and […]
The Hands-Free Georgia Act aims at curbing distracted driving, starting today
(Photo/Kristin M. Bradshaw) House Bill 673, also known as the “Hands-Free Georgia Act,” makes it illegal to text and drive in Georgia. The law becomes […]
Mysteries and Lessons from Recent Volcano Eruptions in South America
Volcán de Fuego, or Fuego Volcano, in Guatemala erupts. Unlike Hawaiian volcanoes, eruptions in the Americas tend to produce dense clouds of ash, dust, rubble, […]