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Trucks line up at the container terminal in the Longtan Port area of Nanjing Port, Jiangsu province, China on the evening of April 8, 2025. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — Citi on Tuesday became one of the first investment firms to lower its China growth forecast on escalating trade tensions with […]
The huge storm system that has caused widespread damage across the central United States is bringing more heavy rain and high winds on Sunday, continuing its dayslong stretch of soaking communities from Texas to Ohio as it begins to move east. The heaviest rains over the weekend so far have fallen in Arkansas, Missouri and […]
by Shanique Yates August 7, 2024 Black-owned construction company, Choates Holdings, LLC, has partnered with Urban Icon International. A new partnership aims to bring Black Americans home to the motherland with state-of-the-art sports arenas and hotels in several African cities developed by a Black-owned construction company. Smith Choates Holdings, LLC and Urban Icon International have
Tesla will start deliveries of a revamped version of its Model Y SUV in the U.S. in March, according to new listings on the company’s website. The Model Y Juniper has a price tag of $59,990, not including a federal tax credit of $7,500 for new electric vehicle purchases. It features a redesigned fascia, front […]
WASHINGTON — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has begun producing advanced 4-nanometer chips in Arizona for U.S. customers, a milestone in the Biden administration’s semiconductor efforts, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told Reuters. In November, the Commerce Department finalized a $6.6 billion grant to TSMC’s U.S. unit for semiconductor production in Phoenix, Arizona. “For the first time […]
The stereotype of the “strong Black woman” can be a barrier to mental health care. In this episode, guest host April Simpkins talks about the pressure of living at the intersection of Blackness and womanhood, as well as initiatives from NAMI to address the Black and African Ancestry communities. She is joined by Miss Alaska […]
The transfer of U.S. Marine Corps troops from Japan’s southern island prefecture of Okinawa to Guam has begun, as agreed between the United States and Japan, with the first batch involving 100 logistics personnel, the U.S. military said Saturday. “Commencement of relocation to Guam signifies the first phase of relocating Marines to locations outside of […]
Reports have been flooding in of Black people across the United States receiving disturbing text messages referencing slavery and “picking cotton”, following Donald Trump’s presidential election win. These racist messages have been reported in over a dozen states, including California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, North Carolina, Virginia, and Alabama, as per CNN. The messages, sent anonymously, […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents that assess Israel’s plans to attack Iran, three U.S. officials told The Associated Press. A fourth U.S. official said the documents appear to be legitimate. The documents are attributed to the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Agency and National Security . . .
The WOC STEM DTX Conference is currently taking place in Detroit and on the WOC STEM DTX platform from October 3-5. You can find the conference guide by clicking here. This three-day conference offers opportunity for STEM industry leaders, innovators, and disruptors . . .