Ex-CIA agent says US sanctions against Chinese bank aiding Pyongyang ‘extremely long overdue’

U.S. sanctions on a Chinese bank aiding nuclear-armed North Korea are “extremely long overdue” and the Trump administration should also consider action against even larger banks, according to a former U.S. intelligence official. “This is a...

2 Killed in Power Plant Explosion Near Tampa, Florida

By MATTHEW HAAG June 29, 2017 Two people were killed and four others were critically injured on Thursday afternoon in a reported explosion at a large coal power plant near Tampa, Fla., the authorities said. Emergency workers responded around 4:20 p.m. to the...

Teen Sisters Write Book Urging Young Girls of Color to Celebrate Their Hair

Like most teens, sisters Zakia (15) and Alanna (14) Tookes, wanted part-time jobs to earn extra cash while on summer break. Their father, a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and published author, challenged them to find a more enriching work opportunity outside of...