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NewNow you can listen to FOX News articles! Two American tourists were attacked by shark Police said in a popular Bahamas on the weekend.Female swimmers were in the bay of Westmost, which is part of the Westmost Island in Bimamaz, about 50 miles from Miami, 6:30 in Miami.”Preliminary reports are constantly injured during swimming in the waters of victims, both USA residents and bays,” King Bahamas wrote a press release. The biggest white shark, no pings near the coast of Florida A tiger shark is seen swimming in the Bahamas. (Photo: Universal Images Group via Andre Sayner / VW pictures…

Kyle Parker recalls two distinct experiences that led him to launch ClipDart, a barber network where hair – particularly, textured hair – community and mental wellness intersect.The first came during his years visiting barbershops on the south side of Chicago, where he grew up. For 18 years, he took haircuts for granted.“Growing up in southside Chicago as an African-American, we really go to our barber every two, 2½ weeks, so you really develop a relationship with this barber,” Parker said. Barbers “become a mentor, they become a therapist in a sense and they really become pillars of your community –…

Multiple people are accused of abusing and killing at least 10 dogs at Black Rock Canines in Naugatuck and have been arrested. This comes days after the business’s owner, who is a police officer, was arrested when explosives were found at his Stratford home. Police said two more people have been arrested amid ongoing investigations at the business and the owner is now facing additional charges. In late April 2022, the State of Connecticut Dept. of Agriculture-State Animal Control Unit, the Connecticut State Police and the Stratford Police Department contacted Naugatuck Police Department about a joint investigation involving the allegations…

The status of “millionaire” carries special weight in the United States, driven by the country’s emphasis on meritocracy and its perception as a classless society. According to an analysis of Federal Reserve data, Black families are far less likely to be millionaires than White families. While shrinking, this trend is rooted in the long-standing racial wealth gap that has persisted since the Civil Rights era. With these modern-day facts in mind, early Black millionaires have drawn attention as entrepreneurs who overcame significant structural barriers to achieve stunning success and wealth across a variety of areas. They have also won attention…

POCATELLO – Idaho State University students will again have a chance to win great prizes and enjoy free food, music and a variety of booths and entertainment during the 10th annual Welcome Back Orange and Black from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 19 at the Old Town Pocatello Pavilion. Welcome Back Orange and Black, held every fall, is one of two ISU CommUniversity events held annually to celebrate the partnership between the University and community; the other is Celebrate Idaho State held on campus each spring. “This is one of the highlights of the year for the entire community, welcoming back Idaho State University students, faculty and staff to our community and…

KOKOMO, Ind. — Future entrepreneurs from Indiana University Kokomo gained inside  knowledge of what it’s like to make an idea into a business, from someone who started where they are now. Katara McCarty, founder and CEO of Exhale and a former IU Kokomo student, shared her experience as an entrepreneur, including winning the $75,000 first prize in the NBA Foundation’s 2024 All-Star Pitch competition. One of 10 contestants, McCarty showcased her Exhale app, a digital platform that offers tools and resources tailored to uplift, empower, and support Black women. She encouraged the IU Kokomo, IU East, and IU Northwest student…

Outside the governor’s mansion in Des Moines, Iowa, on Tuesday evening, Dionna Langford spoke to a crowd of hundreds of protesters with a bullhorn.”Black people,” said Langford, 28, who is African American, “if you have been harassed, terrorized, bullied by the police in this city, make some noise.”A large proportion of the crowd clapped and yelled, according to a video of the protest.”It isn’t just a somewhere-else issue,” she said. “This is a here issue.”For the past week, thousands of people have attended marches and rallies in Des Moines to protest racial discrimination and police violence. As in many other…

A report published by the US justice department following the botched police raid that killed Breonna Taylor has found that Louisville’s Metro police department routinely engaged in a pattern of excessive force that deprived people of their rights.The litany of abuses revealed in the report comes amid a reckoning in the US with the brutality and racism of American policing.Here are five key takeaways from the report:LMPD uses excessive force, including unjustified neck restraintsOfficers were found to use neck restraints even against individuals who were not resisting, as well as those who had already been handcuffed or otherwise subdued. It…

From donating to marching to spreading the word, there are a number of ways to help L.A.’s black community and the Black Lives Matter movement. One of our favorites? With food, of course.  L.A. is home to a wealth of cultures and cuisines, so if you’re not sure where to start, a number of new apps and websites can help you find nearby black-owned restaurants, coffee shops, tasting rooms and retailers across the county. Some can pull up restaurants using your smartphone’s location, while others simply provide an overview, and there’s even one that serves as a virtual marketplace spotlighting sauces,…

Mr LePage was asked about a statement he made in January, in which he blamed the state’s heroin problem on “guys by the name D-Money, Smoothie, Shifty” who “come from Connecticut and New York”. “They come up here, they sell their heroin, then they go back home. Incidentally, half the time they impregnate a young, white girl before they leave,” he said.Speaking on Wednesday, he denied it was racist, but said that since January he had been putting together a binder cataloguing drug arrests in the state, and that “90-plus per cent of those pictures in my book, and it’s…