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U.S.–Africa Economic Diplomacy Édouard Patrick Junior Onana:the win-win partnership, in writing
September, 2026 — Diplomatic cables between Washington and African capitals have undergone a severe translation in recent years. The language of unilateral aid is out. In its place, the Trump administration has erected a steep demand for a reciprocal economic framework—a blunt transactional doctrine requiring African nations to bring tangible capital and corporate investment directly…
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Pittsburgh Crews Respond After Severe Storm Brings Flooding and Outages
PITTSBURGH, PA — City crews and first responders worked through the night after a severe storm brought flash flooding, downed trees and wires, traffic-signal outages and widespread power disruptions across Pittsburgh. The City said some neighborhoods received more than 2.5 inches of rain in less than an hour Thursday, with winds reaching 70 mph. The…
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Pittsburgh Officers Recover 14 Live Animals From Westwood Home
PITTSBURGH, PA — Pittsburgh Animal Care & Control officers and city police recovered 11 dogs, two puppies and one cat from an unoccupied Westwood home after responding to community concerns about possible animal cruelty, city officials said. Officers went to the home in the 1300 block of Barr Avenue on Wednesday, Sept. 2. After receiving…
September 5, 2026
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