In-Person Learning Can’t Be Replaced
Photo Source: Edsource By Monet Elzey and Lude Bonnet It’s been 179 days since New York City schools closed due...
Month: September 2020
China resists pressure to sell TikTok
Chinese Government disagrees with the idea of ByteDance being forced to sell TikTok’s U.S and would as a result prefer...
UK disregards EU threat, legislates Internal Market Bill
The British Government has expressed desire to go ahead with its controversial Internal Market Bill disregarding the EU ultimatum and...
Zambia’s star players leave for Spain to unite with Zaragoza
Hellen Mubanga and Racheal Nachula, Zambian International players, have parted with their respective teams. While disclosing this on on Friday...
Trump announces deal between Bahrain, Israel to foster peace in Mideast
Trump has announced a deal between Bahrain and Israel to foster peace in Mideast. The announcement on Friday followed a...
Texas records decline in COVID-19 cases
Texas state has recorded a drop in the percentage of Texans testing positive for COVID-19, but experts have also warned...
ECOWAS leaders urge African scientists to develop COVID-19 cure
ECOWAS leaders have urged African scientists to come together to develop COVID-19 cure Speaking to journalists shortly after arriving at...
Trump, Biden set to campaign in Minnesota same day
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger former Vice-President Joe Biden will visit Minnesota next Friday September 18, 2020, in separate...
KSA urges OPEC+ to increase oil output
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has urged members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and OPEC+ to increase...
ILO welcomes G20 commitment to inclusive recovery from COVID-19 crisis
The International Labor Organization Director-General, Guy Ryder, has welcomed the commitment of the G20 Labour and Employment Ministers to a...
Naji Naman Foundation honours Indian poet J.S. Anand laureate literary award
Naji Naman Foundation in Lebanon has honoured Dr J.S. Anand, Indian English poet, scholar and critic with Naji Naman Laureate...
Alwaleed Philanthropies delivers third instalment of vehicles for projects in Saudi Arabia
The Chairman of Alwaleed Philanthropies, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal AlSaud, has delivered the third instalment of vehicles for two separate...
Dromm secures thousands of dollars in funding to keep Jackson Heights and Elmhurst clean
NYC Council Finance Chair, Daniel Dromm, has successfully secured thousands of dollars in Fiscal Year 2021 funding to keep the...
Chelsea forward Batshuayi completes Crystal Palace loan deal
Michy Batshuayi, Belgian international and Chelsea forward has sealed a deal with Crystal Palace after his impressive performance at the...
Lifestyle Lifespan Movement inaugurates healthy lifestyle day in New York
Lifestyle Lifespan, a healthy lifestyle movement that encourages healthy consumption, non-sedentary lifestyle and a positive mental attitude for people of...
Barcelona sets to reform club after interview with Messi
Jordi Farre, Barcelona presidential candidate, has said that Messi’s recent interview has pushed the club to consider a reform which...
COVID-19: NYS DSBS releases guidance for small business owners
The New York State Department of Small Business Services has released guidance for small business owners. This was disclosed in...
NYS DEC highlights recent forest ranger actions
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers have highlighted their recent rescue missions to incidents statewide. Working with...
European Central Bank declines change of interest rates, coronavirus stimulus program
The European Central Bank has announced that it would not change its interest rate and coronavirus stimulus program despite the...
Tennessee officials hunt for loose tiger after sighting in Knoxville
Knox County Sheriff's Office has said officials are looking for a tiger who was spotted by its Deputy in eastern...
Trump bars offshore oil drilling in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina
United States President Donald Trump has signed a memorandum to bar offshore oil and gas drilling in Florida, Georgia and...
New York DCP announces remote waterfront workshops
Department of City Planning Director, Marisa Lago, has announced a series of remote workshops, two or more in each borough,...
OIC condemns attack targeting VP of Afghanistan
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation has strongly condemned the attack that targeted the official convoy of...
OIC signs MoU with Al-Imam Mohamed Bin Saud University to promote scholarships, combat Islamophobia
The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen, and H.E. the President of Al-Imam Mohammad Bin...
Alwaleed Philanthropies partners HRC to protect rights of Saudi women
Alwaleed Philanthropies, under the leadership of Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Al Saud has partnered Human Rights Commission to protect the...
What you should know: Does the Emperor Have New Clothes?
By Councilman Rev. Ruben Diaz You should know that African-American State Senator Jamaal Bailey is emerging as the next Democratic...
US oil prices fall as stockpiles signal bumpy demand
The United States oil prices has fallen after data showed that United States crude stockpiles unexpectedly rose last week, bringing...
Boris Johnson announces moonshot plan for COVID-free passports
The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a moonshot plan for COVID-free passports which would allow people who test...
Grammar World | How Important Are Articles in Sentence Structures?
Introduction One of the linguistic constraints of some users of the English Language especially the class with some levels of...
Lebanon begins forensic audit of central bank
Lebanon has begun a forensic audit of its central bank. While disclosing this on Wednesday September 9, 2020, the Finance...
US formalizes move to reduce military presence in Iraq
The United States military has announced plan to reduce its presence in Iraq from 5,200 to 3,000 troops this month....
Police attack, fire bullets at unarmed autistic teenager
Police officers in Glendale, Utah have shot at a 13-year-old boy with mental health crisis several times after receiving a...
Governor DeSantis pushes to reopen Florida as government remains closed
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced plan to reopen the state, as the government remains mostly closed due to the...
Financial Focus: Are you ready to live comfortably in your retirement years?
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA By the time you read this, school would have started, many now virtually. At...
Gov Cuomo releases important updates on school reopening, voting
The New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has released updates for New Yorkers on school reopening and voting. The updates were...
What happens in the 80th AD if Nathalia Fernandez, Marcos Sierra win their races?
By Founder Anthony Rivieccio A few weeks ago our nuculas was very worried about the 80th Assembly district in The...
EDUPEACE | Don’t worry, be happy!
In September 1988, the song “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” was released by the American musician, Bobby McFerrin, to popular acclaim....
When History, Politics, Economics and Education Intersect
Parents, teachers, and community leaders have been pointing out for a very long time how poverty and its by-products are...
Netflix postpones launch of Cuties in Turkey
Netflix has announced the delay in the launch of French film titled 'Cuties' in Turkey after broadcasting watchdog (RTUK) alogside...
Colorado school suspends teenage terrorist for displaying toy gun in virtual class
A Colorado school has suspended a pre-teen and sent authorities to his family’s home for waving a toy gun on...
China unveils global data security initiative
China has announced an initiative to establish global standards on data security, saying it wanted to promote multilateralism in the...
Covid-19: Turkey battles daily infection, announces new strict measures
The Government of Turkey announced strict new measures to fight the novel coronavirus, as the daily infection numbers in the...
Sterling drops as UK-EU tensions escalate amidst trade deal deadlock
In the early European trading hours on Monday September 7, 2020, Sterling dropped about 0.5% against the USD amidst escalating...
UK house prices hit a record high since 2016
The Halifax House Price Index, UK's longest running house price index series, managed by IHS Markit, has found that the...
Italy launches probe into Apple, Google, Dropbox’s cloud storage services
Italy has launched a probe into Apple, Google, and Dropbox cloud storage services to find out how the services have...
LANGTIVISM | WRITER’S CRAFT AND THE LAW OF PROXIMITY
English language as medium of communication is not only rule guided, it also gives prominence to the law of proximity. ...
LITERARIOBICS
In the Footsteps of Great Benefactors of Society: Raman Preet Kaur There are people who believe in giving back to...
Grand jury to probe Daniel Prude’s death in custody of Rochester police
A grand jury has stated that it will investigate the death of Daniel Prude in the custody of Rochester police...
Liberia: National IMS unveils COVID-19 reduction strategy to increase efficiency, sustainability of response
The Liberia National Incident Management System has convened its second COVID-19 IMS Health Donors conference via zoom to present the...
Locust outbreaks threaten food security in southern Africa
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has warned that outbreaks of African Migratory Locust (AML) are threatening the...
German mother charged with murder of 5 children
A German 27-year-old mother of 5 has been charged to court for murdering her five young children whose dead bodied...
Mine collapse kills 3, injures 1 in DR Congo
A landslide which occurred in an artisan mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed three lives, with one...
US PS police prevent congresswoman from touring mail facility
Two U.S. Postal Service police have prevented Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz from entering two mail sorting facilities in Florida. The...
NYS DCP, DPS warn consumers of phone scammers
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) and the Department of Public Service have alerted consumers of a...
District 8 CEC supports delay of in-person reopening of NYC public schools
The New York City District 8 Community Education Council has written in support of the delay in the reopening of...
Serbia, Kosovo normalize diplomatic ties, set to open embassies in Jerusalem
Israel and Kosovo have concluded plan to open embassies in Jerusalem. While disclosing this on Friday September 4, 2020, Israeli...
Gambian government launches $31 million cash transfer project to 83,000 rural households
The government of The Gambia has officially launched a 31 Million Dollar project setup to help vulnerable rural households. According...
Lionel Messi chooses to remain in Barcelona, blasts President
Lionel Messi, 33, has finally admitted defeat over his quest to exit Barcelona free as he announced that he would...
Russia coronavirus vaccine has no serious adverse effects — Lancet study
The Lancet, one of the world’s oldest peer-reviewed medical journal based in New York and Beijing, has revealed in a...
Nigerian rights activist condemns detention of blogger, demands justice
A Nigerian human rights activist and legal practitioner, Inibehe Effiong, has condemned the continued detention of an Akwa Ibom-based blogger,...
