Wall Street edges higher as retail stocks gain
(Reuters) – Wall Street edged higher on Wednesday as Macy’s strong results helped drive gains in retails stocks and more…
Evolus investors frown as FDA declines to approve Botox rival
(Reuters) – U.S. health regulators on Wednesday declined to approve Evolus Inc’s (EOLS.O) rival product to Allergan Plc’s (AGN.N) Botox,…
U.S. pushing for NAFTA deal as Thursday deadline approaches
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is pushing for a deal in negotiations on a revised North American Free Trade…
Lachlan Murdoch to be CEO of new Fox after Disney deal
(Reuters) – Twenty First Century Fox (FOXA.O) said on Wednesday Executive Chairman Lachlan Murdoch will serve as chairman and CEO…
Judge tosses California law allowing life-ending drugs
A judge has tossed a 2016 California law allowing the terminally ill to end their lives, ruling it was unconstitutionally…
Sivantos and Widex in $8 billion merger to create No.3 in hearing aids
COPENHAGEN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Hearing aid makers Widex and Sivantos are merging to create an industry number three that can invest…
Suicide attempts increasing among American high school kids, study finds
The findings were published days before Netflix releases Season 2 of “13 Reasons Why,” a series that according to some…
Evolus investors frown as FDA declines to approve Botox rival
(Reuters) – U.S. health regulators on Wednesday declined to approve Evolus Inc’s (EOLS.O) rival product to Allergan Plc’s (AGN.N) Botox,…
You Like Han Solo Because He’s A Scoundrel. ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Forgot That.
What’s in a name? For Han Solo, everything and nothing. The skilled pilot and notorious smuggler’s moniker was heretofore unexplained,…
BE Modern Man: Meet Dibia DREAM CEO Brandon Okpalobi
BE Modern Man is an integrative program that honors the essence, image, and accomplishments of today’s man of color. With…
Canada government ready to cover some Kinder Morgan pipeline losses
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada is prepared to cover any losses Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd might suffer if a proposed oil…
How to Future-Proof Your Job Skills
Let’s face it, job security disappeared years ago, and the reality is you can be madly in love with your…
Black-Owned Formalwear Tuxedo Company, Perfect Tux
After 10 years of chasing a music career, Steven Burton was burned out. He decided to change direction and focus…
Black Youth Unemployment Rate Down In Chicago
In this photo made May 18, 2010, Deji Ayoade, right, of Queens, who has been out of work for 6…
Tom Wolfe, Sharp-Eyed Observer of the Art World, Dies at 88 -ARTnews
Tom Wolfe. VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Tom Wolfe, the writer famous for his stylish analyses of various cultural phenomena, died yesterday…
Morning Links: Empty Apologia Edition -ARTnews
Still from Lars von Trier’s The House That Jack Built (2018). COURTESY ZENTROPA Big Money At a $415.8 million Christie’s…
An Exhibition of Feminist Art from the 1990s Has Much to Teach Us Today -ARTnews
Installation view of “Bad Girls (Part 1),” 1994, at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York. FRED SCRUTON/COURTESY NEW…
Richmond police under fire for killing unarmed Black teacher on highway
TheGrio has launched a special series called #BlackonBlue to examine the relationship between law enforcement and African-Americans. Our reporters and…
Ethan Hawke says it’s ‘hard’ to ‘sell a movie without a gun’
Ethan Hawke said he gets paid more in movies where there are guns. He’s pictured here in the 2015 film…
Man framed by police for murder and judge get emotional as he’s exonerated after 17 years in prison
New York Daily News TheGrio has launched a special series called #BlackonBlue to examine the relationship between law enforcement and…
ESPN Tips off the 2018 WNBA Season on May 20
Longtime WNBA Reporter Holly Rowe to Call Play-by-Play in Opener ESPN’s coverage of the 2018 WNBA season will tip off…
NBA on ESPN: Highest-Rated Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 In Six Years
6.5 Metered Market Rating Up 71 Percent From Same Matchup Last Year Up 51 Percent from ESPN’s Western Conference Finals…
South Carolina Woman Earns Fourth College Degree at 92-Years-Old (VIDEO)
A 92-year old South Carolina woman received her fourth college degree and hopes she is an inspiration to others. Annie…
Ex-Basketball Wives LA Star Brittish Williams Has Baby Girl
Former Basketball Wives L.A. star Brittish Williams had a great Mother’s Day when she welcomed her daughter, Dash Dior Gordon.…
De Sousa Out, Pugh Begins National Search for New Police Commissioner
By Sean Yoes, Baltimore AFRO Editor, Just days after Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh suspended Baltimore Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa,…
White Man Threatens to Call ICE on Employees Speaking Spanish
A White man berated employees and threatened to call the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on them for speaking…
Supreme Court Ends Law that Prohibits Sports Gambling
By Perry Green, AFRO Sports Editor, It looks like sports gambling may be on its way to Maryland, and every…
African athletes at the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic [Sport]
Sport attention this February shifts to the city of Pyeongchang in South Korea for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. The…
Is Kobe Bryant the greatest Laker ever? | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Cris Carter discuss Magic Johnson calling Kobe Bryant the ‘greatest ever to wear purple and gold’. SUBSCRIBE…
VIDEO: Eric Garner’s mother shares heartbreaking plea for mayor to fire police officer who choked her son to death
New York Times TheGrio has launched a special series called #BlackonBlue to examine the relationship between law enforcement and African-Americans.…
Senate panel releases Trump Tower meeting transcripts
The meeting — and whether President Donald Trump’s knew about it — has become a central focus of special counsel…
Deutsche Boerse’s chairman signals may not serve full term
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The chairman of Deutsche Boerse’s (DB1Gn.DE) supervisory board said on Wednesday he would not insist on serving…
REPORT: Kevin Hart to Star in ‘Uptown Saturday Night’ Remake
Comedian Kevin Hart is in talks to star in Warner Bros. and Overbrook Entertainment’s remake of Uptown Saturday Night (1974)…
‘Attack against Christians’: Jerusalem church closes to protest Israeli tax plans
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, where Jesus is believed to have been crucified and buried, shut down…
David Cameron ‘I won’t serve third term’ (EXCLUSIVE) BBC News
Subscribe to BBC News www.youtube.com/bbcnews Britain’s PM David Cameron has exclusively told BBC News that he won’t seek a third…
With Russia on its mind, Georgia looks to EU
Georgia is waiting at the EU’s doorstep. The country, in the South Caucasus, has been working hard for more than…
North Korea commits to ‘complete denuclearization’ during summit
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has vowed to shut down his country’s nuclear test site in May, Seoul’s presidential office…
An American, a German, a Spaniard and a Pashtun Told about War for Freedom of Donbass
Subscribe to Vesti News https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8MaD6gQscto_Nq1i49iew?sub_confirmation=1 In the meantime, the Donbass militia receives … source
Israeli ambassador to Turkey undergoes ‘harsh’ security check in Istanbul
https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/turkey-expels-israel-s-ambassador-due-to-gaza-death-toll-1.6092965. source
Millionaire Mind Minute with Chatri Sityodtong
He was penniless and homeless, but his love for martial arts and his mother’s believe in him motivated Chatri Sityodtong…
Experts brainstorm on funding conflict resolution in Africa
Various security experts from around the world are meeting in the Ethiopian city of Bahir Dar, which has been the…
Nick Wright weighs in on Spurs drama between Kawhi and Popovich | FIRST THINGS FIRST
In his conversation with Cris Carter, Nick Wright reacts to San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich saying he’d be…
Royal bridal party for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry wedding revealed
WINDSOR, UNITED KINGDOM – DECEMBER: In this handout photo provided by Kensington Palace, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle pose for…
Netflix’s next act: feeding the service with its own movies
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – As Hollywood studios unleash their summer blockbusters into theaters, Netflix Inc is trying to give film…
Baby McKenna shows signs of improvement after softball accident severely injures head
Baby McKenna Hovenga is held in the arms of her mother Kassy on Mother’s Day. The infant is showing signs…
See How This Startup Is Making Teeth Aligners Affordable With Tech
There seem to be tons of teeth aligners—invisible braces that straighten teeth—currently on the market. What makes new startup Uniform…
In New Work, Gonzalo Lebrija Updates Composer’s Classics with All-Women Mariachi Band -ARTnews
Gonzalo Lebrija, Mariachi Wagner, 2018, performance still. COURTESY THE ARTIST Although he is often credited with having created some of…
VISUAL SIGNATURES: featuring Abdul Badi
VISUAL SIGNATURES is a Public Service Announcement (PSA) that highlights a vast cultural array of visual artists who share with…
ESPN Digital in April: No. 1 Across U.S. in All Key Metrics
Compared to all other U.S. digital sports properties, ESPN Digital was again No. 1 in April for every key metric,…
Eyjafjalla…What? Icelandic volcanoes make life hard for news presenters
The aviation industry has been put on red alert over an Icelandic volcano, which is expected to spew large amounts…
This Is What Life Is Like Under Sharia Law: VICE on HBO, Full Episode
In Aceh, Sharia rules all. In this Indonesian province, hardliners began enforcing Islamic law in the wake of the devastating…
Brexit: David Cameron resigns as UK votes to leave – BBC News
Prime Minister David Cameron is to step down by October after the UK voted to leave the European Union. Mr…
Clashes erupt on frontline of disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh
Clashes have broken out on the frontline of the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in a violation of a ceasefire. Azerbaijan…
Checkout Charity: What happens to donations collected by stores? (CBC Marketplace)
Doing Good, Feeling Bad | Originally broadcast February 20, 2015 Some of the country’s biggest retailers are asking for your…
Moscow And Beijing. Opening New Tradе Passages
Subscribe to Vesti News https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8MaD6gQscto_Nq1i49iew?sub_confirmation=1 Vladimir Putin discussed Russia’ part in the … source
Why is Turkey attacking Syria? – BBC News
Turkish war planes have launched air strikes on Kurdish positions in northern Syria. The BBC’s Mark Lowen explains why –…
New Generation Farmers in Japan
Japan is traditionally known as a farming nation with rice as its main crop. Agricultural skills have been handed down…
Prayers up for plane crash victims across Algeria
Mosques across Algeria on Friday held absentee funeral prayers for the 257 victims of Wednesday’s military plane crash. Thousands of…