Russian ship captain accused in court of 'grossly negligent' behaviour leading to 'entirely avoidable' death of crew member

Captain Vladimir Motin, 59, has been charged with manslaughter over the death of a crew member onboard his vessel, which ...
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Here’s All You Need to Know About Why Our HBCUs Are So Beloved

Black colleges are known for giving Black students a stronger sense of belonging compared to predominantly white institutions ...

The Latest: Trump to visit a Ford factory and promote manufacturing in Detroit

President Donald Trump is off to Michigan to promote his efforts to boost U.S. manufacturing amid concerns about a weakening ...

The Steelers, stuck in NFL purgatory, will have to find a way out without Mike Tomlin

Steelers coach stepped down after 19 seasons, adding to a number of issues the club faces ahead of hosting the NFL draft ...

Why I’m heading back to Montego Bay after Hurricane Melissa

Many residents are struggling with the hurricane’s aftermath, and there is no better way to support the local economy than by ...

'Help is on its way,' Trump tells Iranians as he urges them to keep protesting

The US president has also been briefed on military and covert options for use in the country, sources tell the BBC's US ...
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The Smithsonian Faces White House Deadline TODAY— Here’s How Black History Could Be at Risk

It wasn’t the National Museum of African American History and Culture that caused division — it was slavery. And while the ...

Google’s updated Veo model can make vertical videos from reference images with 4K upscaling

Google’s Veo video AI made stunning leaps in fidelity in 2025, and Google isn’t stopping in 2026. The company has announced an update for Veo 3.1 that adds new capabilities when you provide the model ...