The Independent (2023-12-20). Bugiri farmers grapple with power blackout that renders main milling machine idle. independent.co.ug Bugiri, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Over 2700 Farmers in Bugiri district are grappling with frequent power shortages, which threaten the development of agriculture in the area. Moses Makaka, the Manager of the Bugiri Agribusiness Institutions Development Association (BAIDA), says that the main challenge is between Musita and Nankoma in Bugiri district. According to Makaka, to improve the farmer's …

presstv.ir (2023-12-19). Black Americans' support for Palestinians growing as Israel war rages: Report. presstv.ir Israel's intensified violence in Gaza since the war began on October 7 has fostered solidarity between Black Americans and Palestinians, according to a report.

Staff (2023-12-20). Headlines for December 20, 2023. democracynow.org Openings for New Truce as Deadly Israeli Attacks Continue to Target Civilians in Jabaliya, Rafah, U.N. Security Council Again Delays Gaza Resolution Vote as U.S. Stalls over Language, Lloyd Austin Announces Coalition to Combat Houthi Red Sea Attacks, Police Arrest High-Profile Activists as Multifaith Groups from Across the U.S. Protest at Capitol, Colorado Supreme Court Bars Trump from Appearing on Presidential Primary Ballot, Senate Confirms Final Pentagon Nominees as Tuberville Blockade Ends, U.N. Says Russian Forces Have Committed War Crimes in Ukraine, Incl. 142 Civilian Executions, Sudan's Paramilitary…

Ann Brown (2023-12-18). Kanye West Goes Off In New Manic Episode: I Will Slap The Sh*t Out Of Mike Rubin, I'm On 'My Farrakhan Don'. moguldom.com Kanye West, also known as "Ye," has once again made headlines, this time for a 10-minute rant during his "Vultures" listening party in Las Vegas. The rant happened after local police shut down the private listening event saying it was unauthorized. Fans had reportedly paid upwards of $2,000 a ticket to attend. West has been …

Joe Iosbaker, Fight Back! News. (2023-12-18). Chicago Fraternal Order Of Police Dealt Third Political Defeat For 2023. popularresistance.org Chicago, IL — "How do you spell racist? FOP!" The crowd of 50 protesters on the LaSalle Street side of Chicago City Hall were loud and determined, December 13. As usual when there is a vote in city council that the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) cares about, there were extra cops on hand for intimidation. But the movement for police accountability had been standing up to the Chicago Police Department for decades. | Among the protesters was Anjanette Young, a medical social worker. In 2019, the Chicago Police mistakenly raided her West Side home. Young, a Black woman, had just stepped out of the shower when…

presstv.ir (2023-12-19). Black Americans' support for Palestinians growing as Israel war rages: Report. presstv.ir Israel's intensified violence in Gaza since the war began on October 7 has fostered solidarity between Black Americans and Palestinians, according to a report.

Ann Brown (2023-12-18). Kanye West Goes Off In New Manic Episode: I Will Slap The Sh*t Out Of Mike Rubin, I'm On 'My Farrakhan Don'. moguldom.com Kanye West, also known as "Ye," has once again made headlines, this time for a 10-minute rant during his "Vultures" listening party in Las Vegas. The rant happened after local police shut down the private listening event saying it was unauthorized. Fans had reportedly paid upwards of $2,000 a ticket to attend. West has been …

Joe Iosbaker, Fight Back! News. (2023-12-18). Chicago Fraternal Order Of Police Dealt Third Political Defeat For 2023. popularresistance.org Chicago, IL — "How do you spell racist? FOP!" The crowd of 50 protesters on the LaSalle Street side of Chicago City Hall were loud and determined, December 13. As usual when there is a vote in city council that the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) cares about, there were extra cops on hand for intimidation. But the movement for police accountability had been standing up to the Chicago Police Department for decades. | Among the protesters was Anjanette Young, a medical social worker. In 2019, the Chicago Police mistakenly raided her West Side home. Young, a Black woman, had just stepped out of the shower when…

teleSUR (2023-12-14). Israel Blocks All Communications in Gaza Again. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Palestinian Communications Ministry denounced that Israel cut off communications in Gaza. This marks the fifth blackout since October. | RELATED: | "The blackout entails the complete interruption of all communications and Internet services for Paltel and Ooredoo in the central and southern Gaza Strip," stated the Ministry. | The ongoing situation implies implies almost complete disruption of fixed and mobile phone line…

Eric Umansky (2023-12-14). How police have undermined the promise of body cameras. nationofchange.org Hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars have been spent on what was sold as a revolution in transparency and accountability.

Shannon Dawson (2023-12-14). The Ultimate Gift Guide For The Intellectual Black Woman. newsone.com Source: Jupiterimages / Getty | The holiday season is just around the corner, and you're probably scrambling to think of an excellent gift to give your loved ones this year. Have no fear; we have a few ideas that will get those wheels turning, especially for the important, intelligent, and confident Black women in your life, whether it be mom, your sister, or your wife. We have the perfect gift guide. | Whether it be raising generations of strong black families or shaking up the world of entrepreneurship with their exciting innovations and business,

presstv.ir (2023-12-14). US police arrest activists calling for Gaza ceasefire in Senate building. presstv.ir A group of activists holds a protest in a US Senate office building, calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.

Staff (2023-12-14). Palestinian Student Shot in VT & Granddaughter of Holocaust Survivor Join Haverford Sit-In for Gaza. democracynow.org We look at student protests nationwide calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, including 41 students at Brown University arrested Monday at a sit-in demanding the school divest its endowment from weapons manufacturers like Raytheon and United Technologies, and a weeklong sit-in at Haverford College. One of the students who joined the protest has just returned to campus: Kinnan Abdalhamid, a junior who was shot two weeks ago along with his two friends, who are also of Palestinian descent, by a white man in Burlington, Vermont. We speak with Abdalhamid and Ellie Baron, an organizer with Students for Peace at Haverford Col…