Important stories for the day (16-08-2023)

These events happened on this day, as reported by major news sources.

Stephen Curry hosts an annual camp for hand-selected student athletes to learn and grow.

A Black woman brings the flavors of soul food to Mexico City with her 'Blaxicocina' restaurant.

Man opens fire in Ahmedabad during failed robbery, locals chase him and apprehend him; dramatic video emerges.

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Black Tallahassee student group may change name to keep receiving funds in Florida, where anti-progressive sentiment prevails.

Startup ‘CLLCTIVLY’ raised over $1M in 24 hours to support Black-led organizations.

Mum discovers dead woman in plastic wrap in her son's room.

Petrol, diesel prices unchanged on Aug 16; check rates in major cities.

Cheating on a partner: Is flirting considered a form of infidelity?

Sony to show off PS5 this fall, fond memories of Quake 2, how accessible is Baldur's Gate 3?

Sage Steele settles lawsuit with ESPN after controversy over her Covid-19 comments.

Ava DuVernay has created the largest hiring network in the industry with the expansion of her ‘Array Crew’.

Shares of SBFC Finance debuted with a 44% increase in price compared to their offering price.

Man spread revenge porn of ex-girlfriend with malicious intent.

The Tuohys respond to the NFL star's "hurtful and absurd" lawsuit claiming they defamed him in The Blind Side.

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San Francisco is launching an effort to support Black early childhood educators.

3 men drown in pond during picnic in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district.

Putin shamed after former spy chief blames him for war losses in court statement.

Arnold's son made a rare appearance, revealing a dramatic weight loss.

John hastens to ICU to support his ill mom, causing him to miss the event.

Having a certain age gap between siblings isn't necessary; it's just a way to put pressure on moms.

8 Lakh people attend Pradeep Mishra's Kanwar Yatra in Sehore, necessitating diversion of heavy vehicles.

Entrepreneur helps coaches, course creators and business owners make $10M through their businesses.

USDA investing $33M in HBCU ag programs to support student success.

Amiga console on Amazon for under £90.

Chris & Rosie Ramsey have sex at unusual times.

Group allegedly breaks into Panipat mosque on Independence Day, waving saffron flags and shouting religious slogans.

Cheryl responds to hateful feedback she received after appearing on Celebrity MasterChef.

Sarina congratulated the Lionesses on reaching the World Cup final and urged them to keep fighting.

Yo Gotti had to learn the hard way about property taxes, almost losing 15 homes in the process.

Charter planes are the top priority for WNBA players, allowing them to travel comfortably and safely.

Chennai to host India's first night-time street race in Dec, marking a milestone in motorsport history.

Thorne launches campaign with Dwyane and Zaire Wade to build something to last.

Clinton Lewis went from working as a cook to owning a KFC franchise, showing his determination and success.

Europeans' ancestors mysteriously disappeared; the reason is now known.

Fire engines rush to Gatwick Airport runway after flights are diverted.

Hinduism is older than Islam; Muslims in India are a result of conversion, says Ghulam Nabi Azad.

Progress Insurance awards $250K to Black entrepreneurs to help their small businesses grow through their grant program.

Diddy celebrates 10 years with a 3-day REVOLT World event, honoring the milestone.

Mom and son allegedly plotted to kill Home Depot employee in text messages.

Howard U expands security after students attacked by teen mob.

Muslim Sect seeks legal protection for trusts from Waqf Board interference.

Father and son go on trial for allegedly shooting at a Black FedEx driver.

Kelly Price left background singing for Mariah Carey, wanting to move forward in her career.

Univ. of Chicago settles class-action lawsuit on financial aid for $13.5M.

Jennifer Randle is appointed as MaC VC's first COO, bringing extensive experience to the role.

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Soldier blames racism & abuse for crossing into North Korea.

Beyoncé’s foundation donated $120K to small businesses in Atlanta to help them get back on their feet.

Wyclef Jean to host first Caribbean Music Awards in Brooklyn.

Pharrell is featured in GQ's September issue, discussing the future of fashion.

State Congress says no tickets will be distributed based on recommendations in Chhattisgarh.

Oklahoma won't reconsider appeals from survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre and has refused to settle.

Miami is helping Black-owned businesses by providing resources and support.

Wayfair's Head of Supplier Diversity praised for boosting Black businesses' online presence.

People should not involve the costar in the Michael Oher scandal.

Teachers in FL concerned about new ed laws before school starts.

Parents file lawsuit against property manager for allegedly assaulting their children at apartment complex pool.

Santi Cazorla returns to his boyhood club on the league's minimum wage as an Arsenal hero.

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