July 2020 – Page 2 – Heart & Soul

Squid brain could boost new technologies

July 23, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Scientists have mapped a squid brain for the first time using an MRI in a study that could reveal how these cephalopods are able to camouflage themselves. Research conducted over the last four years to create the first-ever “map” of […]

Brawl at the Brooklyn Bridge: March takes a bloody turn

July 22, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

A cane-wielding man attacked several New York police officers taking part in a march last week, but one of the officers injured left the hospital three days later to applause from his fellow officers. The bloody attack on officers including […]

CBCF Commemorates the Life of Rep. John R. Lewis

July 22, 2020 admin Comments Off

Social Justice Fellowship named in honor of the Late Congressman WASHINGTON — CBCF President & CEO, Tonya Veasey and Board Chairman, Rep. Cedric Richmond announce today the National Racial Equity Initiative for Social Justice fellowship program will bear and honor the name […]

A couch potato at 6,500 feet

July 22, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Lounging on the sofa and eating chips while watching TV may well be a favorite pastime during the current pandemic. Even from an altitude of 6,500 feet. That’s what “couch potato” paraglider Hasan Kaval did earlier this month as he […]

US accuses Chinese hackers of targeting Covid-19 research, defense secrets

July 22, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Two hackers helped Chinese intelligence steal secret information from “hundreds” of businesses, according to U.S. Attorney William Hyslop. The hackers allegedly targeted drug makers, manufacturers and defense contractors, starting in 2009, the indictment said, as well as dissidents, preachers and […]

U.S. shuts down Chinese consulate in Houston

July 22, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Workers frantically burned documents in the courtyard of the Chinese consulate in Houston after the U.S. abruptly told China to shutter its activities there. “We have directed the closure of [the People’s Republic of China] Consulate General Houston, in order […]

DeBlair Tate-Trainer Professional Figure Competitor And Fitness Apparel Creator

July 20, 2020 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks How did you get into the fitness industry? I grew up very active and with a passion for sports. It has always been second nature to me. After high school, my goal was to join the military. […]

Civil rights legend Rep. John Lewis dead at 80

July 18, 2020 admin 0

By CNN John Robert Lewis, the son of sharecroppers who survived a brutal beating by police during a landmark 1965 march in Selma, Alabama, to become a towering figure of the civil rights movement and a longtime US congressman, has […]

China could spell FARA trouble for business heads

July 18, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Hollywood executives, Silicon Valley titans and other corporate leaders who sound similar themes to China’s ruling Communist Party may be violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act, said Attorney General William Barr. Doing business with China could potentially lead to a […]

NYT Bret Stephens expected to survive in wake of Bari Weiss departure

July 17, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Bari Weiss and Bret Stephens left the Wall Street Journal editorial page together in 2017. The longtime friends joined the New York Times opinion section together shortly thereafter. Now, Weiss has sent a dramatic public resignation letter to the New […]

Join American Africans United for a Live discussion on Black Wealth Creation Friday, July 17 @ 7:00 pm

July 17, 2020 admin Comments Off

American Africans United, Inc. is a national non-profit corporation established in Maryland. To unite the African communities in the United States, and others of African descent, around our shared goals of achieving economic power and political representation, pursuing housing, healthcare, […]

US Supreme Court ruling could overturn hundreds of criminal convictions in Oklahoma

July 16, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that declared much of eastern Oklahoma part of the Creek Indian reservation, Oklahoma state and federal officials are debating their next steps. The ruling could create a wave of Native Americans […]

Vacation hot spot Andalusia makes masks required beachwear

July 16, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Amid increasing restrictions around the world as the number of coronavirus cases spikes, the vacation hot spot of Andalusia on the southern coast of Spain is requiring everyone to wear face masks at all beaches and swimming pools as of […]

2020 Diversity and Inclusion Career Event (Virtual) offers you the opportunity to connect with employers from your area for an interview.

July 16, 2020 admin 0

By Northern Virginia Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce Date And Time Tuesday, July 28, 2020 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT Location –Online Event Add to Calendar Find Out More (703) 839-8140 About this Event EMPLOYERS: As we celebrate diversity […]

San Diego police shoot man holding replica weapon

July 16, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

A man who pointed a gun at police officers after repeated orders for him to move away from the weapon was shot and killed by officers in the City Heights section of San Diego, Calif., on the afternoon of July […]

An assist of another kind by Shaq

July 16, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

During his 19 NBA seasons, Shaquille O’Neal scored 28,596 points and 3,026 assists. But he recently provided an assist of another kind, staying with a stranded motorist who had a blown-out tire on a Florida highway. The incident occurred Tuesday […]