Alicia Olatuja said that throughout the process of creating the new album it was important for the pair to discuss who they had become and their journey getting there. “That found its way into the creation of the music,” she said.
When a friend suggested “UB40” it was a “lightbulb moment,” Falconer said. “That’s it! That’s the one! Perfect! And that was it. Up until then, we were ‘Jeff Cancer and the Nicotinis.’ Thank God, we found a good name in the end.”
Australia is among the countries the NFL is scouting as potential hosts for regular-season games for the 2025 season and beyond.
Xavier University of Louisiana has reversed course and canceled Saturday’s planned commencement address by U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield after news of her appearance sparked outrage among some students.
The torrential rains and deadly floods that have hit Kenya since March have been some of the most catastrophic in the country in recent years.
The closure of Wadsworth Elementary School in 2013 was a blow to residents of the majority-Black neighborhood it served, symbolizing a city indifferent to their interests.
Ricky Hill packed his bags and prepared to uproot his life again. Next stop: Chicago. The former England international soccer player is accustomed to making sacrifices and traveling far to build his coaching career, an effort he says has been stymied because he is Black.
Vaughan Gething won the Welsh Labour Party leadership contest on Saturday, and is set to become the first Black leader of Wales’ semi-autonomous government.
The evacuation came amid escalating chaos in Haiti, where gang attacks, looting of aid supplies, and widespread violence reportedly have pushed the nation to the brink of famine.
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has returned to Instagram to tease a new brand that records show could feature jams, household items, cookbooks and cutlery.
Her return to the sport gave her a chance to think about competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics in which she is considering allowing her to include another aspect to her outstanding accomplishments and elevate her legacy even further. Biles commented on The Today Show on how she feels about having this opportunity to assess.
According to a family spokesperson, Zoleka Mandela, the granddaughter of South Africa’s inaugural democratically elected President and global icon Nelson Mandela, succumbed to cancer at the age of 43.
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is set to begin on July 20. The Women’s US National Team (USWNT) will have their first game against Vietnam on July 21 at 6pm. On their roster is a group of talented African American players that can help Team USA win the Women’s World Cup.
Dodgers and Padres to play the first regular season games on Korean soil as part of a home-and-home series on March 20 and 21, 2024
An estimated 30,000 Haitian children live in hundreds of orphanages where reports of forced labor, trafficking, and physical and sexual abuse are rampant.