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U.S. Department of State Recognizes 19 HBCUs as…

In carrying out the U.S. Government’s efforts to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) both in policy and practice, the U.S. Department of State recognized 19 HBCUs from 13…

Hurricane Nigel Is Expected to Keep Getting…

Source: New York Times The storm, which is not currently threatening land, could become a Category 3 by Tuesday, forecasters said. Tropical Storm Nigel, which formed in the Atlantic late Saturday,…

Shericka Jackson Completes Diamond League Double

EUGENE, Oregon: Jamaica’s two-time world champion Shericka Jackson completed a double of Diamond League trophies as she clocked a meet record 21.57 to win the women’s 200m on the second and final day…

Grenada’s Kirani James Wins 2023 Diamond League…

Source: Loop Caribbean Krani James has reminded everyone why he is nicknamed ‘The Jaguar’ as the Grenadian athlete claimed first place in the Men’s 400 metres at the Wanda Diamond League final, hosted…

Mexico To Rejoin the G77+China

Source : teleSUR The Mexican nation seeks to shape "a new world" and promote South-South cooperation. On Saturday, the countries taking part in the Group of 77+China Summit unanimously approved…

UK Continues to Deliver for SIDS On Climate and…

Climate finance At a gathering of G20 leaders in India on 10-11 September, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the UK’s biggest-ever single financial contribution to helping the world’s most…

Speaker McCarthy directs the House to open…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday he is directing the US House to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his family's business dealings, launching historic…

Unite for Peace in the World and Taiwan’s…

Republic of China (Taiwan) Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a reminder of how autocracies care little about causing death and destruction. The war is a gross violation of human rights and the principle…

OECS Says Eastern Caribbean Students in Morocco…

Source: Loop Caribbean All of the students from the Eastern Caribbean, who are currently studying in Morocco have been accounted for following Friday’s devastating earthquake. This was confirmed by…

Marijuana Recommendation by US Health Agency…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States Department of Health and Human Services has delivered a recommendation to the Drug Enforcement Administration on marijuana policy and Senate leaders hailed it…

Tropical Storm Idalia descends on North Carolina…

Source: Independent Tropical Storm Idalia is barreling through the Carolinas on its way to the Atlantic Ocean after leaving a trail of flooding and devastation throughout the Southeast Tropical Storm…

Trump Trial Set for March 4, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP): A judge on Monday set a March 4, 2024 trial date for Donald Trump in the federal case in Washington charging the former president with trying to overturn the results of the 2020…

Three Persons Killed in “Racially…

Three persons, all black, were shot dead on Saturday in Jacksonville, Florida. The shooting took place inside a Dollar General store, situated close to Edward Waters University, a small historically…

Budapestquest: Jackson Wins 200m Gold in…

Source: Loop Caribbean Shericka Jackson retained her 200m World title in astounding fashion on Friday, clocking a jaw-dropping 21.41s to win the half-lap event in the second-fastest time in history at…