Dubai police honors Starbucks employee for honesty
The Dubai police has honored a Starbucks employee for being a "true example of honesty” after returning a customer’s bag containing checks and a...
Hong Kong protests: Over 1,000 students join the pro-democracy rally
On the first day of classes, over 1,000 secondary students in Hong Kong took to the streets and joined the pro-democracy protests.
Despite the heavy...
Why Aunt Jemima brand is changing its name, design
The Aunt Jemima brand is changing its name and image, according to Quaker Oats. The company says it recognizes that “Aunt Jemima’s origins are...
Minneapolis mayor says no to dismantling Minneapolis Police Department
Minneapolis mayor said he does not support the dismantling of the Minneapolis Police Department. Mayor Jacob Frey said he wants to work with MPD...
Facebook launches $40 million grants program for Black-owned businesses
Social media giant Facebook has announced a $40 million grant program for Black-owned businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Under the $40 million grant program,...
NSPCC calls out Facebook on message encryption plans
The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) and other child protection organizations are asking Facebook to halt its plans to...
Study: Rate of suicide attempts by African American teens increasing
A study has discovered that the rate of of reported suicide attempts by African American teens has increased from 1991 to 2017.
Published in the...
Hindu teacher accused of blasphemy, sparks riots in Pakistan
A Hindu head teacher was accused of blasphemy by a teenager, which sparked riots in the town of Ghotki in the Sindh province of Pakistan.
The principal,...
Over 2,000 fetal remains discovered at ex-abortion doctor's house in Illinois
Over 2,000 medically preserved fetal remains were found at the Illinois home of a former abortion clinic doctor who died last week.
According to the...
New housing in UK dominated by roads, report says
A new report has indicated that new housing developments in the United Kingdom (UK) are dominated by roads, criticizing planners and engineers.
The report from...
