BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Today, twenty years ago, George W. Bush was president of the United States, and Ray Nagin was the mayor of New Orleans when...
ICE raids in Martha’s Vineyard spark fear and closures. “I am shook, saddened, and sickened,” says India Rose, as unmarked cars and federal agents disrupt the...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Despite serving just one term, Carter’s presidency is remembered by historians as one of the most consequential. He brokered the Camp David Accords...
By Lila Brown California Black Media The Biden administration has announced over $6 billion in funding for two separate high-speed rail projects that will whisk passengers...
By Olivia Wynkoop Bay City News As San Francisco leaders make plans to revive the Union Square shopping district, hotels in the city want to fill...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Kim Hunter is a member of the board of the chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) – Pacific Southwest chapter,...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The International Association of Mayors of African Descent is visionary mayors and leaders united for the purpose and vision of establishing the platform...
SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES — The first international Essence Global Black Economic Forum is being held in Accra, Ghana during the eight day Essence Full Circle Festival...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.), the chair of the CBC, said suspending flights from the United States to all destinations outside of Havana is...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — The Bank of America Chicago Marathon continues to generate significant impact for the city of Chicago, with the 2018 race contributing a record-breaking...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Although cheaper than Hollywood or Koreatown, for the community of Inglewood, that already suffers from inequality issues, the price for housing is not...
(USA Today) – Travelers visiting the Caribbean are going to be immersed in African culture, whether they realize it or not. They’ll dine on dishes that were...
ANDREA RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press SANTIAGO, Cuba (AP) — This 500-year-old city smells of fresh paint and varnish. Residents stroll along a recently completed harbor promenade under...
(Bloomberg Business) – The U.S. travel industry has spent more than a half-century gazing over a narrow stretch of sea at Cuba, the once and future...
JAY REEVES, Associated Press ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (AP) — With the Memorial Day holiday here, fallout from the oil spill that left Gulf Coast beaches smeared...
BETH J. HARPAZ, AP Travel Editor HAVANA (AP) — “Is travel to Cuba for tourist activities permitted? No.” That’s what the U.S. Treasury Department website says....
DIDI TANG, Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — All-expenses-paid trips to reward top salespeople aren’t unusual, but direct marketing companies that are the Chinese versions of Amway,...
BARRY HATTON, Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Vacations in Europe have a new attraction: the euro’s steep drop in value is making the continent much...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Tourism is a very important part to any nation’s economy. A nation that does not have a tourism structure...
(Telegraph) – Hannah Witheridge, 23, and David Miller, 24, were found dead on a beach on the southern island of Koh Tao on September 15....
BEIJING (AP) — Forget all the headlines about eye-watering pollution in Beijing and Shanghai — the Middle Kingdom’s latest tourism slogan invites visitors to “Beautiful China.” Adorning buses and...
[AP] What if, after seven years of plunging casino revenues and fleeing customers, Atlantic City’s real problem was this: People are wearing too much clothing? Scores,...