Statement on the Re-election of the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Statement on the Re-election of the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Photo: Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. the Hon. Ralph Gonsalves. Friday, November 6, 2020 — The Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) extends to Dr. the Hon. Ralph E. Gonsalves and the Unity Labour Party warmest congratulations on this historic election victory.  The election of the Gonsalves administration by […]

The vote that reflects Donald Trump

The vote that reflects Donald Trump

A man holds a COUNT EVERY VOTE! protest sign outside the White House. Election results were in question after the 2020 presidential election. – WASHINGTON DC – Circa November, 2020 (Shutterstock) By Maribel Hastings and David Torres, America’s Voice While votes are tabulated in the remaining states, whether Joe Biden wins or Donald Trump is […]

November is American Diabetes Month.

November is American Diabetes Month.

It’s our chance to show the world what life with diabetes is really like. Every year, our community comes together to ring the alarm on the diabetes epidemic. For the millions of us who are at risk for it, it’s a time to get educated, find resources and make sure all those around us are […]

Trump Doesn’t Have a Path to Victory Through the Courts

While the election remains uncomfortably close, Trump’s attempts to use far-fetched legal arguments to stop vote counting in states like Pennsylvania are unlikely to succeed.

Trump Doesn’t Have a Path to Victory Through the Courts

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to a crowd of supporters during a campaign rally in Phoenix, Arizona USA. 2 Of November 2020 (Shutterstock) By Elie Mystal, The Nation I sincerely hope that this is the last column I have to write about some wackadoodle legal case that has been brought by Donald Trump. When […]

OECS Congratulates the Commonwealth of Dominica on 42nd Anniversary of Independence

OECS Congratulates the Commonwealth of Dominica on 42nd Anniversary of Independence

OECS Media Statement Wednesday, November 4, 2020 — The Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) extends to the Government and people of the Commonwealth of Dominica warmest congratulations on the occasion of the nation’s 42nd Anniversary of Independence under the theme: “Embracing New Opportunities“. A virtual flag-raising ceremony was held at the OECS […]

Coronavirus Impact: NYC Businesses Near Subways, In Grand Central Terminal Struggling To Get By

Coronavirus Impact: NYC Businesses Near Subways, In Grand Central Terminal Struggling To Get By

By MSN NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — With subway ridership down, businesses underground and near transit stops are suffering. A few weeks ago Turnstyle Underground Market re-opened at Columbus Circle. It was once a busy spot. “It’s usually hopping,” customer Lynne Wu told CBS2’s Alice Gainer. However, now 20 of the market’s 39 businesses are closed. “It’s like […]

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Rule Designed To Impede Immigrants Seeking Green Cards

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Rule Designed To Impede Immigrants Seeking Green Cards

US President Donald Trump speaking in California City, CA, USA. 1 Of November 2020 (Shutterstock) By Dustin Jones, NPR U.S. District Judge Gary Feinerman in Chicago, Ill., rejected a rule Monday implemented by the Trump administration that aimed to deny green cards to immigrants utilizing food stamps and other public benefits. The decision applies nationwide, […]