Russia: WNBA’s Griner convicted at drug trial, sentenced to 9 years
U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was convicted Thursday in Russia of drug possession and smuggling and was sentenced to nine years behind bars in a politically...
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$100 Million Financing from LEGO Owner KIRKBI and Others values Medical-Fish-Skin Company Kerecis at $620 million
Kerecis® today announced that it completed its $100 million Series D financing that was led by KIRKBI, the family holding and investment company behind the...
Tyler Perry to receive honorary AARP Purpose Prize award
Tyler Perry will receive an honorary AARP award for uplifting communities and helping people overcome various obstacles through his foundation. The organization announced Thursday that...
Kenya orders Meta’s Facebook to tackle hate speech or face suspension
Kenya’s ethnic cohesion watchdog has given Meta’s Facebook seven days to tackle hate speech and incitement on the platform relating to next month’s election, failing which...
Africa: The Kati military camp attacked by jihadists at the gates of Bamako where living the colonel Assimi Goïta
This Friday, July 22, 2022, there was an attack on the Kati camp in Mali, a high point in Mali’s political-military history. There can only...
Tech: Facebook gives users new way to see all their friends’ posts
Facebook is rolling out an update that enables its 2 billion daily users to more easily view their friends’ posts in chronological order. The new...
YouTube to remove videos spreading abortion falsehoods
YouTube will begin removing misleading videos about abortion in response to falsehoods being spread about the procedure that is being banned or restricted across a...
Building a Defensive Line One Million Strong – (ISC)² Pledges to Expand and Diversify the Cybersecurity Workforce with Free Certification Education and Exams for One Million
(ISC)² One Million Certified in CybersecuritySM initiative to expand and diversify the workforce by helping one million career pursuers globally earn an entry-level cybersecurity certification. (ISC)²,...
Vaccine group invites African states to apply for malaria shot support
Nine months after the world’s first malaria vaccine was recommended for use, international vaccine alliance Gavi invited countries to apply for financial support to roll...
Bill Gates gives $20 billion to stem significant suffering
Bill Gates, concerned about the significant suffering caused by global setbacks including the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Wednesday that he will donate $20 billion to his...