Today: February 23, 2025
On Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Hanen of the Southern District of Texas once again declared the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program unlawful. This ruling comes as a blow to the Biden administration, which had sought to preserve and…
At least 2,000 people have been killed and more than 2,000 injured after a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Morocco overnight on Friday. This was the strongest quake to hit the North African country in 123 years. Morocco has declared three days…
On Tuesday, the Black-owned beauty brand expanded to 3,300 CVS stores across the country, doubling its reach from 2,000 brick-and-mortar locations to 5,300. Prior to this expansion, The Lip Bar was primarily sold through Target and Walmart; The Lip Bar partnered with…
Former President Donald Trump was booked at the Fulton County jail in Atlanta on Aug. 24, 2023.…
The celebration of Gabon's 63rd Independence Day in Washington, themed "An Evening of Deep Ties and Shared Aspirations: Gabon and the United States Revisit Historical Bonds and Look Forward to a Collaborative Future,"…
South African athlete Caster Semenya succeeded in her lawsuit at the European Court of Human Rights against the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). Her personal story led to a controversy about whether the hormone rules in sport are for fairness or…
On Saturday, July 8th, Nigerian Afrobeats singer Burna Boy (Damini Ogulu) achieved a remarkable feat by selling out the 41,800-seat Citi Field Stadium in Queens, New York City. This accomplishment solidified his position as a trailblazing artist, as he became the first…
Discover the latest development in U.S.-Africa relations and updates on the establishment of the U.S. Diaspora Engagement Council, a crucial initiative aimed at fostering cooperation and understanding between African Americans and individuals on the African continent.…
Get the latest insights from senior U.S. government officials on the strategic importance of Africa and the ongoing commitment to partnership and cooperation in the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs briefing.…
In a pivotal 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court sided with black Alabama voters in the Allen v. Milligan case, stating that Alabama's state government had violated the Voting Rights Act through gerrymandering. This decision mandates a redrawing of Alabama's congressional district map…
