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US President Joe Biden canceled up to $10,000 of student debt for many borrowers on Wednesday, August 24, meeting a key pledge he made on the campaign trail. Biden is also canceling up to $20,000 for Americans who received what are known…

A deal has been reached between Nigeria and the US government on the return of more than $23 million in Abacha loot. The agreement was signed on Tuesday, August 23, at the office of Mr. Abubakar Malami, Minister of Justice and…

An unsealed FBI search warrant revealed on Friday, August 12, that former US president Donald Trump is being looked at for possibly breaking the Espionage Act and obstructing justice. Additionally, the order states that the agency is…

The slaying of four Muslim men in New Mexico, USA, had sparked fear among Muslim-American communities across the country. The Albuquerque Police Department has said it detained a “primary suspect” in the recent murder of four Muslim…

Ping Express, a financial technology company, on Tuesday, July 19, debunked claims that the company or its past directors were involved in money laundering. In the last two and a half years, Ping Express had been dragged through the…

Following a brief argument in 2019, the man who shot and killed Los Angeles rapper Nipsey Hussle was convicted guilty of the young musician's murder. After six hours of deliberations, a jury in California found 32-year-old Eric…

R Kelly has been removed from suicide watch in prison, after the singer previously claimed the protective treatment was a form of punishment. The former 90s R&B star was sentenced to 30 years behind bars last week in New York on…

Highland Park shooting on July 4, during an Independence Day Parade, is the latest in a long line of tragic mass shootings in the United States of America (USA). At least six people were killed and 30 wounded after a gunman on a…

Police have reported that a 22-year-old male, Robert Crimo, designated as a person of interest in the 4 July parade shooting in a Chicago suburb has been arrested. Robert Crimo reportedly perched on a rooftop before opening fire on…

At least six people died and 24 were wounded in a shooting at a July Fourth parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park, and officers are searching for a suspect who likely fired on the festivities from a rooftop, police…

The trial of R Kelly was the result of years of accusations that pointed to a predator who was hidden in plain sight. The now-disgraced R&B singer has been the subject of rumours and accusations nearly from the start of his…

The disgraced singer's attorneys have stated that R Kelly would appeal his sentence and have asserted that he is "not a predator." Following his conviction in his sex trafficking trial, Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in jail earlier…

The historic Roe v. Wade ruling from 1973 was overruled by the US Supreme Court on Friday, June 24, leading to almost immediate abortion restrictions and bans in at least 16 states. In some places where abortion has historically been…

In a ruling by its conservative majority to reverse Roe v. Wade, the US Supreme Court, on Friday, June 24, eliminated constitutional safeguards for abortion that had been in effect for over 50 years. It is now thought that 26 states…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has stated there is need for concerted efforts to effectively tackle the spread of terrorism, especially in the Sahel region. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, stated in Abuja on Friday, June 17, that…