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A Black student is suspended twice for his hairstyle. The school says it isn’t discrimination
(AP) — After serving an in-school suspension over his hairstyle, a Black high school student in Texas immediately received the same punishment when he arrived at school Monday wearing his hair as before in twisted dreadlocks tied on top of his head, his mother said. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES.…
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Canadian Prime Minister accuses India’s government of involvement in killing of Canadian Sikh leader
(CBC News) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing the government of India of involvement in the fatal shooting of a Canadian Sikh leader — a claim that will have seismic effects on an already shaky bilateral relationship. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar was brazenly…
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NYC day care owner, neighbour arrested after toddler dies and 3 others show signs of opioid exposure
(AP) — The owner of a New York City day care center and a tenant living in the building were arrested Saturday after a 1-year-old boy died and three other young children were sickened by what officials described as apparent exposure to opioids. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The arrests…
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Woman trampled to death by cows while walking dogs
(DAILY MAIL) — A woman was trampled to death by a herd of stampeding cows while walking her dogs through a farmland field. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Police said a woman was killed in the countryside near the village of Guilsfield, Welshpool, on Friday September 1. She was walking…
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Moroccans sleep in the streets for 3rd night following an earthquake that took more than 2,100 lives
(AP) — People in Morocco slept in the streets of Marrakech for a third straight night as soldiers and international aid teams in trucks and helicopters began to fan into remote mountain towns hit hardest by a historic earthquake. The disaster killed more than 2,100 people — a number that is expected to rise — and…
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More than 1,000 dead after strong Morocco earthquake
(AP) — A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday night, killing more than 1,000 people and damaging buildings from villages in the Atlas Mountains to the historic city of Marrakech. But the full toll was not known as rescuers struggled to get through boulder-strewn roads to the remote mountain villages that were hit hardest.…
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5 asteroids to pass earth, including 1 as big as a house
(NY Post) — Things are going to get a bit rocky. A house-sized asteroid is set to soar by Earth Wednesday, with four other space rocks slated to follow in the coming days, according to NASA’s Asteroid Watch Dashboard. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The near-60-foot big fella, named JA5,…
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Air Canada apologises for booting passengers who complained that their seats were smeared with vomit
Air Canada says it has apologised to two passengers who were escorted off a plane by security after protesting that their seats were smeared in vomit. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The airline said Tuesday that the passengers “clearly did not receive the standard of care to which they were…
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Air Peace in $14M financial hole, 15 planes grounded abroad: report
(BUSINESS DAY) — Allen Onyema, the chairman of Air Peace has disclosed that in 2022, Air Peace spent ₦78 billion naira on maintenance and these funds went to foreign countries. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. He also disclosed that the airline has about $14 million stranded with the Central Bank…
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Prince Harry says in new Netflix series he lacked support when he returned home from Afghanistan
(AP) — Britain’s Prince Harry says he didn’t have the support he needed when he returned home from combat in Afghanistan as he reached out to other veterans in a new Netflix series about the Invictus Games for injured soldiers. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The new series launched on…
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Neurosurgeon investigating patient’s mystery symptoms plucks a worm from woman’s brain in Australia
(AP) — A neurosurgeon investigating a woman’s mystery symptoms in an Australian hospital says she plucked a wriggling worm from the patient’s brain. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Surgeon Hari Priya Bandi was performing a biopsy through a hole in the 64-year-old patient’s skull at Canberra Hospital last year when…