At least 166 people died during violent demonstrations that rocked Ethiopia in the days after the murder of popular singer Haacaaluu Hundeessaa, police said Saturday. The singer, a member of the Oromo ethnic group, the largest in Ethiopia, was shot dead by unknown attackers in Addis Ababa on Monday night, …
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Biden Calls on United States to Address ‘Systemic Racism’ in July 4 Message
Joe Biden weighs possible race mates Conventional wisdom among people studying gender and politics says former Vice President Joe Biden will likely choose a woman of color as his running mate; Jacqui Heinrich reports. Joe Biden’s July 4 message focused on America’s long history of racial injustice, from slavery to …
Read More »Rare case of brain-destroying amoeba confirmed in Florida
The Florida Department of Health announced Friday the confirmed case of Naegleria fowleri, a single-celled microscopic amoeba that can infect and destroy the brain. It is usually fatal, the DOH said. Since 1962, only 37 cases of amoeba have been reported in Florida. This was found in Hillsborough County, although …
Read More »“In the NFL, the biggest love language is money” – Former Browns linebacker warns Cam Newton
Cam Newton’s contractual situation with Bill Belichick’s New England Patriots has sparked controversy in the NFL stratosphere. Bill Belichick’s side acquired free agent Newton with a minimal contract earlier this week. Newton will compete with Jarett Stidham for an opening spot after the legendary Tom Brady’s departure to Tampa Bay. …
Read More »Amber Heard may attend Johnny Depp Libel trial, says UK judge
CULTURE 11:46 AM PDT 7/4/2020 by The Associated Press The actor is suing ‘The Sun’s’ editor, News Group Newspapers and executive editor Dan Wootton over a 2018 article that claims the actor was violent and abusive to the actress. Johnny Depp’s lawyers couldn’t stop the ex-wife of the American actor, …
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