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Month: August 2024

Build A Man camp introduces Black teens to trades, bolsters their confidence and community

By Eva Andersen Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Fourteen-year-old Isaiah Clark-White never thought of himself as a plumber, but that changed on Monday when he successfully soldered a copper pipe at a local trades camp for teen boys. After carefully sealing the pipe, Clark-White tested his work in front

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Grant Ellis is the new ‘Bachelor’

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Grant Ellis didn’t win Jenn Tran’s heart on “The Bachelorette,” but he is still in the love game. Following his emotional exit from Monday’s episode of “The Bachelorette,” it was announced that the “self-proclaimed mama’s boy” will be looking for his match as the lead on the 29th

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Takeaways from AP’s story on Alabama’s ecologically important Mobile-Tensaw Delta and its watershed

Associated Press Alabama’s Mobile-Tensaw Delta is a more-than 400-square-mile (1,036-square-kilometer) expanse of cypress swamps, oxbow lakes, marshland, hardwood stands and rivers unusually rich in plant and animal diversity. It’s also a critical conduit between the rest of Alabama and the Gulf of Mexico, draining two-thirds of the state and cleaning water and warehousing silt that

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Ferguson police release body camera footage showing protester knocking officer to sidewalk

Associated Press FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Ferguson police have released officer-worn body camera footage showing a protester knocking a Black police officer to the ground on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death, leaving the Missouri officer with a life-threatening brain injury. Police Chief Troy Doyle, speaking at a news conference Tuesday, said the body

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An ex-Kansas police chief who led a raid on a newspaper is charged with obstruction of justice

Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A former central Kansas police chief who led a raid last year on a weekly newspaper has been charged with felony obstruction of justice. Former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody is accused of persuading a potential witness for an investigation into his conduct of withholding information from authorities. The

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Julián Álvarez sella su fichaje en el Atlético de Madrid procedente del Manchester City en un acuerdo de US$ 104 millones

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Julián Álvarez fue fichado por el Atlético de Madrid procedente del Manchester City en un acuerdo por un valor aproximado de US$ 104 millones, anunció el club español este lunes. El delantero argentino firmó un contrato de seis años con el conjunto español. Según los medios británicos, el Atleti pagará una

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