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HUD Takes Aim At Discriminatory Practices By Tenant Screening Companies And Housing Providers

By National Consumer Law Center Photos: HUD\YouTube Screenshots WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) issued strong and comprehensive guidance this week to protect rental housing applicants from discriminatory tenant screening practices that violate the Fair Housing Act. The FHEO targets some of...

From Prison To Senegal’s President: Why Bassirou Diomaye Faye Must Rise To The Occasion

By Martins Agbonlahor Photos: Facebook\Wikimedia Commons\YouTube Screenshots The build up to the Senegalese presidential election of March 24 and its monumental outcome can aptly be comparable to a scene taken straight from a fictional novel, as it was manifestly beyond the ordinary. Bassirou Faye, the opposition candidate and eventual winner of that election, had been...

Do Student Protests Threaten Biden’s Re-Election Chance In November?

By Colin Benjamin Photos: YouTube Screenshots The growing pro-Palestinian student protests rocking the nation (inflamed by violent police attacks on campuses) are going to have far-reaching consequences for America. One of them is this: the Gaza Genocide will be on the ballot this November—whether Democrats like it or not. Will President Joe Biden lose in...

Caribbean Leaders To Receive Report Highlighting Current State And Future Prospects Of West Indies Cricket

By CARICOM Photos: CARICOM\West Indies Cricket Wiki Below Photo:(L-R) Dr. Kishore Shallow, President, Cricket West Indies, Hon. Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, Dr. the Hon. Keith Rowley, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago and Hon. Charles S. Ramson, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Guyana  Friday 3 May 2024 (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown):...

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