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'Black Panther' star Chadwick A. Boseman dies at 43
CNN
Actor Chadwick A. Boseman, who brought the movie "Black Panther" to life with his charismatic intensity and regal performance, has died.
Teenager Kyle Rittenhouse arrested, charged for Kenosha shootings
ALJAZEERA
KENOSHA, Wisconsin, USA -A teenager identified as Kyle Rittenhouse has been arrested and charged with homicide on Wednesday after gunfire killed two people and wounded a third during protests over the police shooting of a Black man in Kenosha, Wisconsin, court officials said.
Laura now forecast to be a catastrophic Cat 4 hurricane
ASSOCIATED PRESS
GALVESTON, Texas -- Hurricane Laura is forecast to rapidly power up into a "catastrophic" Category 4 hurricane, even stronger than previously expected, as it churns toward Texas and Louisiana, swirling wind and water over much of the Gulf of Mexico.
3 shot, 2 killed in 3rd night of unrest over Blake shooting
DAILY HERALD
KENOSHA, Wisconsin, USA -- Two people were shot to death and another was wounded during a third night of protests in Kenosha over the police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake, and authorities Wednesday hunted for a possible vigilante seen on cellphone video opening fire in the middle of the street with a rifle.
Navy experimenting with ‘cyborg locusts’ to find bombs
New York Daily News
Call the swat team.
Bomb-sniffing “cyborg locusts” could be the next wave in national security, according to military news agency Stars and Stripes.
White couple charged following harassment complaints by Black neighbor
ABC NEWS
When numerous complaints made to police failed to stop the alleged harassment from several of her white neighbors, Jennifer McLeggan, a single Black mother, posted a large handwritten sign on the front door of her New York residence informing the community "I live in FEAR for my life at home."
Biden crowned as Democratic challenger to Trump
BBC NEWS
Joe Biden has been officially anointed the Democratic presidential candidate at the party's convention, helped over the line with some glowing testimonials from elder statesmen.
Joe Biden selects senator Kamala Harris as running mate
USA TODAY
WASHINGTON, USA - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has named Indian-origin senator Kamala Harris as his Vice-Presidential running mate, making history by selecting the first black woman to compete on a major party's presidential ticket.
Russia registers '1st' Coronavirus vaccine
CARIBBEAN NEWS NOW
Russia is the first country to register a coronavirus vaccine after less than two months of testing on humans.
UK records deepest recession among top economies
JAMAICA OBSERVER
LONDON, United Kingdom — The British pound fell against the dollar and euro on Wednesday as official data showed Britain's coronavirus-ravaged economy suffering its deepest recession on record.
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