News

U.S. shuts down Chinese consulate in Houston

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 […]
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Business

China could spell FARA trouble for business heads

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 […]
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Business

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

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, […]
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News

An assist of another kind by Shaq

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 […]
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International

Traders who suffered under Taliban go digital

Zahra Kazemi started her business Bamyan Weavers nearly 30 years ago, when Afghanistan was under Taliban control. She left the country after the Taliban destroyed her trade, returning after the U.S.-led invasion in 2001 drove the regime from power. Kazemi, […]
International

Ancient Aztec palace unearthed in Mexico City

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of an ancient Aztec palace that later became the site of the home of famed Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes in Mexico City. The discovery was made underneath the Nacional Monte de Piedad, an iconic building […]