Top 10 US billionaires’ collective wealth grew by $698bn in past year – report
(theguardian) - The combined wealth of the top 10 U.S. billionaires soared by $698 billion in the past year, underscoring the deepening divide between...
Mexican Mayor Carlos Manzo Rodríguez assassinated during Day of the Dead celebrations in Michoacán
In a shocking act of violence, Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, the mayor of Uruapan in Mexico’s western state of Michoacán, was shot dead during...
Top Labor groups break with federal union over Republican shutdown measure
WASHINGTON (BN24)— A deep split has emerged among U.S. labor unions over how to respond to the ongoing government shutdown, after the largest federal...
Nigerian author James Emmanuel reflects on his journey, inspiration, and the creation of Echoes of Ambition
In an exclusive conversation, fast-rising Nigerian author James Emmanuel opens up about his journey as a writer, the creative process behind his critically acclaimed...
Powerful earthquake strikes Northern Afghanistan, kills 20 and injures 500
KABUL, Afghanistan (BN24) — A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan before dawn Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 500,...
