WORLD: Pirates Hijack Tankers Near Somalia; Madonna Set to Adopt Another...
Pirates Hijack Tankers Near Somalia In 24 hours, pirates were able to hijack two vessels off of Somalia’s coast, reports CNN. Both were chemical tankers owned by European nations, according to the...
View ArticleVoters Head to the Polls in Malawi; Accused Albino Killers on Trial
Voters Head to the Polls in Malawi Millions of voters cast their ballots Tuesday in Malawi’s general election, reports the BBC. The nation is electing a president and a new parliament. While there are...
View ArticleNews From Around the Web: April 6 Edition
In today’s top news, Whitney Houston’s mother, Cissy, is “devastated” by her daughter’s autopsy report, pioneering Black journalist Gil Noble has died and it looks like the U.S. Senate may be without...
View ArticleNews From Around the Web: Oct. 11 Edition
(Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images) In today’s news, President Obama and Republican leaders have resumed debt talks; Americans are feeling squeezed by the government shutdown; and Kwame Kilpatrick,...
View ArticleNews From Around the Web: Jan. 31 Edition
(Photo: AP Photo) In today’s news, executives from Wall-Mart, Apple and other companies are joining an effort by President Obama to help long-term unemployed Americans; New York mayor Bill de Blasio...
View ArticleNews From Around the Web: May 20 Edition
(Photo: AP Photo/NAACP, J. Adams) In today’s news, new NAACP leader Cornell William Brooks says he is humbled by being selected to lead the civil rights group; the NBA charges Los Angeles Clippers...
View ArticleNews From Around the Web: May 22 Edition
In today’s news, President Obama says misconduct at the Veterans Administration will not be tolerated; 50 senators urge the NFL to change the Redskins’ name; and the U.S. has sent troops to Chad to...
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