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Five Dead, 12 Injured as Taliban Terror Blast Rips Through Luxury Hotel

April 29, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off on Five Dead, 12 Injured as Taliban Terror Blast Rips Through Luxury Hotel

LAHORE, Pakistan — At least five people were killed and 12 injured in a car bombing targeting the most luxurious hotel in Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s volatile province of Balochistan, on April 22. The Tehrik–i-Taliban […]

International

More African Countries Reject Advice On Expired Covid-19 Vaccines

April 29, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off on More African Countries Reject Advice On Expired Covid-19 Vaccines

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is the latest African country to reject advice by the World Health Organization and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention not to destroy expired Covid-19 vaccines amidst a biting shortage […]

Business

COVID-19 Relief Program: Restaurants Could Receive Funds Up To $10 Million

April 29, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off on COVID-19 Relief Program: Restaurants Could Receive Funds Up To $10 Million

The U.S. Small Business Administration released details about the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. The program provides emergency assistance to eligible restaurants, bars and other businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The American Rescue Plan Act established […]

Entertainment

Diversity Wins At The Oscars, But Few U.S. Latinos Nominated

April 29, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off on Diversity Wins At The Oscars, But Few U.S. Latinos Nominated

The 93rd Academy Awards will go down in history for various reasons. It was the first partially virtual Oscar telecast. There was a record number of nominations and wins for the black community. Asians and […]

International

Ancient Tombs Up To 5,000 Years Old Unearthed In Northern Egypt

April 29, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off on Ancient Tombs Up To 5,000 Years Old Unearthed In Northern Egypt

Archeologists have discovered more than 100 ancient tombs, some at least 5 millennia old, in northern Egypt. Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the find by the archeologic team headed by Sayed Al-Talhawi on […]

Sports

Renee Montgomery Makes History in Purchasing WNBA’s Atlanta Dream

April 29, 2021 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) “I am also thrilled that former WNBA star Renee Montgomery will be joining the ownership group as an investor and executive for the […]

National

Biden Administration to Announce Ban on Menthol Cigarettes

April 29, 2021 admin 0

By Victor Trammell for Your Black World (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – President Biden’s administration is expected to announce this week a ban on the sale of menthol cigarettes in a move that will leave many Americans […]

Business

Digital Visibility Demands Savvy Combo Of Earned, Paid Media 

April 29, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off on Digital Visibility Demands Savvy Combo Of Earned, Paid Media 

Which is better: The same boring ad or an analysis of something you care about? The answer is obvious, and it hints at why thought leadership and earned media matter in the digital age. Advertising […]

Local

BBQ Grill Off Bring Awareness to Prostate Cancer

April 28, 2021 admin 0

by Lynn Jones-Turpin – To continue their prostate health awareness boots on the ground campaign, the Protalks, (Prostate, Outreach, Opportunities and Options) community outreach project held their inaugural ‘Oldtimers Cook-off’ at Lonnie Miller Park. Local […]

Health

How 2 Black Organ Transplant Recipients Beat The Odds

April 28, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off on How 2 Black Organ Transplant Recipients Beat The Odds

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic in May 2020, Oliver Kellman’s heart and kidney failed. He required two transplants to survive. When he went to the hospital on May 14, thinking […]

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