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Global Artist Stephen Towns

Baltimore artist Stephen Towns lands career-making solo show at Baltimore Museum of Art BIO Currently, based out of Baltimore, Maryland, Mixed-Media Artist, ...

Melania Trump's jacket mixes message during visit to detained immigrant children

MCALLEN, Texas (Reuters) - Melania Trump, the wife of U.S. President Donald Trump, on Thursday visited children displaced by the country’s immigration crisis in Texas, only a day after Trump ...

Arizona’s Productive Business Summit & Golden Rule Global Awards Focused On The Power of Collaboration

PHOENIX, ARIZONA, JUNE 16, 2018 – The stars aligned for a gathering called the Productive Business Summit & Golden Rule Global Awards, at the Falls Event Center in Gilbert, Arizona. The ...

Juneteenth - Celebrating Freedom Day

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Join Yard Sign Campaign From its Galveston, Texas ...

Videos

Business

Airbus says Europe, UK should work together on future fighter

FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) - Britain and Europe should work together on a future combat air system, or risk further fragmenting the European...

Qatar Airways adapting to blockade, may not post a loss in current year

FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) - The chief executive of Qatar Airways said the airline was adapting to a regional blockade that has prevented it...

Oil prices sink, keeping stocks in check; banks gain

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped 3 percent on Monday, putting pressure on energy shares and keeping global stock markets in check, although...

Britain's M&S to cut 351 store jobs

LONDON (Reuters) - British retailer Marks & Spencer (MKS.L) said on Monday it would cut 351 jobs at stores across the country, seeking to make...

FCC chairman has 'serious concerns' about Sinclair Tribune merger

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai said Monday he has “serious concerns” about Sinclair Broadcast Group...

S&P 500 dips as weak oil prices offset earnings optimism

(Reuters) - The benchmark S&P 500 index was marginally lower on Monday as a sharp drop in crude oil prices weighed on the energy stocks and offset a...

Education

Mareena Robinson Snowden, is the first Black woman to graduate from MIT with a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering

(Blacktour.com) - Black girl magic was in full effect earlier this month when Mareena Robinson Snowden, became the first black woman to earn a Ph.D....

Cuba says cause of illness in U.S. diplomats remains a mystery

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba said on Sunday it remained baffled by health issues affecting U.S. diplomats, after the U.S. State Department reported two...

Black Wall Street is Being Brought to Life in New Series by John Legend and Tika Sumpter

Push Black - After the success of the TV show Underground, John Legend and Tika Sumpter will produce a new TV show on WGN which will tell the story...

The Average Black Family Would Need 228 Years to Build the Wealth of a White Family Today

(THE NATION) - If current economic trends continue, the average black household will need 228 years to accumulate as much wealth as their white...

UMBC produces more black M.D., PhD graduates than any other U.S. school

BBJMD - Maryland - University of Maryland, Baltimore County produces more black M.D. and Ph.D. degree-earners than any other college in the country,...

Australians believe it takes $5.3 million to be rich

THERE’S a magic number that means you’re officially rich. And it’s not about the value of your house, but how much you’ve got stashed in the bank....

Tech

Uber faces probe over alleged gender discrimination: WSJ

(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc is being investigated by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission stemming from a complaint about gender...

Moment of truth for Google as record EU antitrust fine looms

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google is set to face a record-busting EU antitrust fine this week over its Android mobile operating system but rivals hoping...

India's telecom regulator recommends stricter data security rules

(Reuters) - India’s telecom regulator on Monday said the existing framework for protection of personal data by companies and service providers was...

Entertainment

Manny Pacquiao wins 60th career fight with seventh-round knockout

(FOX SPORTS ) - Manny Pacquiao won by knockout for the first time in nine years to claim the World Boxing Association welterweight title, and made a...

Box Office: 'Skyscraper' Gets Rocky Start as 'Hotel Transylvania 3' Checks In at No. 1

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - It turns out Dwayne Johnson was no match for Dracula and company. 71st Cannes Film Festival – Photocall for the...

Hollywood star Will Smith brings down curtain on Russia World Cup

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Hollywood actor and singer Will Smith performed the soccer World Cup’s official song “Live It Up” in the tournament’s closing...