More than 150 people were injured in what officials say is one of the country’s deadliest civilian disasters. What We Know: The stampede occurred in […]
Category: World
Video Shows Man Rescuing Child Who Fell Onto Train Tracks
A man is being called a hero after risking his life to save a child who fell onto train tracks while an oncoming train approached […]
High Number of Babies and Children are Dying of COVID-19 in Brazil
Approximately 1,300 babies in Brazil have died since the beginning of the pandemic. This statistic defies overwhelming evidence that COVID-19 rarely kills children. What We […]
Akon to Build Second ‘Futuristic City’ in Uganda
On Monday, the Ugandan government announced that rapper-turned-entrepreneur Akon would soon be developing another futuristic city in Africa. What We Know: According to Complex, the government has […]
The Weekend Donates $1M to Hunger Relief Efforts in Ethiopia
The musician announced the huge donation as part of an effort to combat the ongoing instability between the Ethiopian government and the country’s Tigray region. […]
Two Toddlers Dropped from 14-foot Barrier into U.S., Officials Say
Two Ecuadorian toddlers, ages 3 and 5, were dropped over the border barrier west of Mt. Cristo Rey, New Mexico. What We Know: In a […]
Black Adviser Quits U.K Government in Wake of Racism Report
Samuel Kasumu, the most senior Black adviser to U.K Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has resigned from his post. What We Know: Kasumu resigned just one […]
WHO Report Finds Coronavirus Probably Emerged in Bats, ‘Extremely Unlikely’ to be Result of Lab Leak
The findings offer insight into the origin of the virus. It also gives details on the researchers’ reasonings behind their conclusions. What We Know: In […]
Suicide Bomber Targets Palm Sunday Mass in Indonesia; at Least 20 Injured
Two attackers targeted a packed Roman Catholic cathedral during a Palm Sunday Mass on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, injuring at least 20 people. What We Know: […]
CDC Won’t Allow Cruise Companies to Return to Business in July
The most recent ban on cruise lines is expected to remain in effect until November 1st at the earliest. What We Know: The Center for […]