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Brazilian tourist falls into active volcano in Indonesia, reports say tour guide ‘abandoned’ her
Efforts are still underway to try and rescue a 26-year-old Brazilian tourist who fell into an active volcano in Indonesia. Per BBC, Juliana Marins was hiking close to the crater of Mount Rinjani when she fell. Located on the island of Lombok and standing at 3,726 meters, Mount Rinjani is the second highest volcano in…
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Uncle arrested after allegedly beating 5-year-old boy to death for bad report card
James Alberto Caicedo, 38, allegedly beat his nephew to death with a belt after discovering...
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Shocking video shows taxpayer-funded babysitter brutally beating kids with belt
Bronx mother Geraldine Jaramillo had sought assistance from the city’s Administration...
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Will Smith says Prince wanted to start company with him and another legend right before his death
Will Smith has been revealing things about the late singer Prince. According to Smith, who...
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Lizzo admits to using Ozempic in her weight loss journey
During an appearance on the Just Trish podcast, Lizzo admitted to using Ozempic and other GLP-1...
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Dad who told kids to buckle up before hitting wife with SUV and stabbing her sentenced
A New York man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the attempted murder of his estranged...
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‘Would have been a Barack Obama’ – Michelle Obama expresses relief over not having a son
During a discussion on the IMO podcast, which she co-hosts with her brother, former first lady...
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Will Smith admits it was a bad idea to raise his children Jaden and Willow with ‘radical honesty’
Will Smith recently admitted it was a bad idea to adopt a “radical honesty” parenting...
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Man gets 30 years in prison for subjecting his own children to brutal punishments likened to ‘torture’
Carey Clark was sentenced on Tuesday for his involvement in the abuse and neglect of his children,...
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Juneteenth: Time for a new view on the freeing of the last slaves in Texas
As we join Juneteenth celebrations throughout the country this week, marking the day in Texas...
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America: No Longer the Shining City on the Hill
Imagine for a moment that the immigrants coming to America are leaving their countries not...
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Ghana closes Washington, D.C. embassy over alleged visa scam
As part of an inquiry into a suspected visa scam, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s foreign...
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Creole Pope, Creole Saint? Pope Leo XIV and the Venerable Henriette Delille
The impact of the news that the new Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots in the 7th Ward of...
Culture
Egypt: How the North African nation is using sports to boost its global image and economy
Egypt is turning to sports as a key tool to improve its international image, strengthen diplomatic ties, and support long-term development goals. This strategy is part of a growing global trend where countries use cultural influence, not force, to achieve foreign policy aims. Through sports diplomacy, Egypt is promoting national pride, attracting tourists, and creating…
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New details about mysterious structures found beneath Egypt’s Giza pyramids could rewrite human history: report
Scientists have controversially claimed that a vast underground city in Egypt predates the...
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Why African-Americans are moving to Africa in droves, and should you?
In recent years, a growing number of African-Americans have been moving to Africa, seeking...
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Disney star China Anne McClain apologizes after facing backlash for touching resting sea turtle in Hawaii
Disney star China Anne McClain has apologized after she faced backlash over a video that showed...
History
TikToker goes viral for claiming Harriet Tubman did not exist
Some Black TikTokers have claimed that Harriet Tubman wasn’t a real person. As reported by The Root, a content creator named Ce Chronicles alleged in a since-deleted video that famed abolitionist Tubman was actually a U.S. government spy called Araminta Ross. The TikToker also claimed that abolitionist Sojourner Truth was also a spy and that her…
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40 years after becoming NC State’s first Black student president, Kevin Howell is now 1st Black chancellor
Kevin Howell became the first Black student body president of NC State University in 1987....
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College student Dennis Hubert awarded his degree 95 years after he is lynched
Morehouse College awarded Dennis Hubert, a sophomore in divinity school, a posthumous degree...
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Creole Pope, Creole Saint? Pope Leo XIV and the Venerable Henriette Delille
The impact of the news that the new Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots in the 7th Ward of...
Women
How a TV show helped a woman identify this little-known condition in her body that made her feel ‘broken’
Karren Lovejoy has bared her heart to the world about a condition that unknowingly affects several women—vaginismus. It all became clear once she saw an episode of Sex Education. She explained that she first noticed that something didn’t seem right when she tried to use a tampon as a teenager. She told People, “It didn’t…
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Memphis mom breaks Guinness World Record for fastest time to scuba dive on all 7 continents
A Memphis occupational therapist and mother of two has broken a Guinness World Record in scuba...
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Riley Gaines responds to Simone Biles deleting her X following their disagreement over trans athletes
Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles has deleted her X account several days after she and former...
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Jacqueline Moore: Meet the first Black woman inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame
Jacqueline Moore was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2016, making her the first Black...
Business
In-N-Out employee who was allegedly fired for his natural hair sues burger chain for $3M
Court documents state that Elijah Obeng, a former African-American employee of In-N-Out, is suing the company for discrimination and termination because of his natural hair. The Californian alleged in court documents acquired by Fox Business that he was fired and subjected to discrimination because of his natural hair and texture. Obeng alleged in the lawsuit that…
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Inspiring profile of Lowe’s Marvin Ellison, 2025’s top Black Fortune 500 CEO managing $83bn in revenue
Black Americans make up 13 percent of all employees, however, they account for just 7 percent...
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Music mogul Ted Lucas, Hilmon Sorey behind startup pitch competition offering $1M to overlooked Caribbean startups
Music entrepreneur Ted Lucas and Hilmon Sorey have launched a major startup competition for...
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Why Coco Gauff’s $2.9 million French Open prize money was cut in half
Coco Gauff defeated top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling three-set showdown at the French...
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