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Amber Guyger Trial: Former Dallas Cop Who Shot Neighbor Testifies In Own Defense Today

By Erin Donaghue, CBS News The former Dallas police officer standing trial for murder in the shooting death of her neighbor broke down in tears as she testified in her own defense Friday morning. Amber Guyger began crying and trembling as she recalled approaching her neighbor Botham Jean’s door before fatally shooting him. Guyger has said […]

Web Series “Green Card: A Love Story New York Screening and Party!

Web Series “Green Card: A Love Story New York Screening and Party!

Launching September 28, 2019 BROOKLYN, NY â€“ A timely new immigration-focused web series, Green Card: A Love Story (#GCALS) premieres at a Caribbean-themed launch party on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the actual film location at 204 Parkside Avenue, Brooklyn NY. Green Card: A Love Story is created and written by B. Nandi Jacob and directed by Roderick A. […]

Jamaica once couldn’t pay its light bill. Now its economy is welcoming Porsche and BMW.

Jamaica once couldn’t pay its light bill. Now its economy is welcoming Porsche and BMW.

BY JACQUELINE CHARLES | MARTA OLIVER CRAVIOTTO, Miami Herald Jamaica’s economy is growing at a pace consistent enough to attract foreign investment, experts say. Just seven years ago, Jamaica was an economic basket case. The government was bleeding so much red ink it couldn’t fix potholes or keep streetlights on as it faced a staggering $20 […]

Jamaica calls for partnership approach to financing impact of climate change

Jamaica calls for partnership approach to financing impact of climate change

Prime Minister Andrew Holness of Jamaica addresses the seventy-third session of the United Nations General Assembly. UN Photo/Cia Pak   UNITED NATIONS (CMC) – Jamaica says it believes a partnership approach is required in order to generate the type of response needed to create long-term mobilisation of the financial resources small island developing states (SIDS) […]