BBC News – The Turkish teachers who are on hunger strike
Two Turkish academics, Nuriye Gulmen and Semih Ozakca, have been on hunger strike for the last two months to protest against their dismissal by the … source
6 Oct 2013 Spotlight: Botanical Garden’s bid as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Singapore is bidding to have the Botanic Gardens, recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The process is in its final stages. And the team putting … source
Sudan’s male football club gets first female coach [no comment]
In Sudan, a national women’s football team remains a distant dream. But Salma al-Majidi broken the barriers to become the first coach of a male football club. source
Nick and Cris react to Lebron’s comments about being in ‘strugglesville’ | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Cris Carter talk LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers after they narrowly beat the Orlando Magic. SUBSCRIBE to get the latest from First … source
Carlos Boozer on the Warriors ‘Death Lineup’, LeBron’s 2018 playoffs | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Cris Carter welcome in Carlos Boozer to talk 2018 NBA Playoffs. Hear what they had to say about the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. SUBSCRIBE…
Karrueche Tran on finding her passion as an actress and her new film ‘The Honor List’
Karrueche Tran has truly stepped into her own and she’s looking good doing it. The actress and model is starring in a new movie called The Honor List, playing Sophie,…
J&J defends itself in trial over baby powder asbestos claims
(Reuters) – A trial for a lawsuit alleging that Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder was responsible for the death of a woman due to her exposure to cancer-causing asbestos began…
Modigliani Nude Sells for $157.2 M. at Sotheby’s in New York, Record for House, Just Short of Top Price for Artist -ARTnews
Amedeo Modigliani’s Nu couché (sur le côté gauche), 1917. COURTESY SOTHEBY’S Amedeo Modigliani’s 1917 painting Nu couché (sur le côté gauche) sold tonight at Sotheby’s in New York for $157.2…
Mother’s Day ‘Ceasefire’ Weekend: Zero Homicides
By Sean Yoes, Baltimore AFRO Editor, For the second time in a row, a Baltimore Ceasefire weekend has ended with no homicides due to shootings or stabbings. The result of…
African American Health Pioneers
Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center salutes African American Health Pioneers. source