by Toter - 2 months ago
(By Hanna D. Paton, University of Iowa) The flu annually affects millions across the U.S., with the 2024-2025 season marked as notably severe, resulting in the highest hospitalization rate in 15 years. Simultaneously, avian influenza, known as bird flu, has infected 70 Americans and led to two fatal...
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Hailee Steinfeld recently revealed that her role in "Sinners" facilitated a meaningful reconnection with her black heritage. This endeavor enriched her comprehension of her family lineage, especially regarding her grandfather. “It profoundly impacted me,” she told PEOPLE, highlighting the film's abi...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and his family faced a harrowing night when they were forced to escape their official residence due to an arson fire on Passover. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Authorities arrested 38-year-old Cody Balmer, who allegedly set the mansion ablaze with Molotov...
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Sydney Sweeney and Emily Ratajkowski enchanted onlookers during the Kerastase campaign shoot in New York, exuding charisma and star power. This dynamic pair, renowned for their exceptional talents in acting and modeling, highlighted their appeal amidst the opulent ambiance of the esteemed haircare b...
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Norfolk's Mayor, Dr. Kenneth Alexander, delivered the keynote address at the 14th Annual 900 Men Strong Scholarship and Community Service Awards Breakfast on April 12, 2025. Comedian Cletus Kassady energized attendees at the Chesapeake Conference Center, fostering a spirit of collaboration. The W.H....
by Toter - 2 months ago
Olympic icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce showcased her legendary speed at her son's school sports day, effortlessly winning the parents' 100-meter race. The three-time Olympic and ten-time world champion left competitors trailing, highlighting her prowess even among fellow parents. At 38, her time of 10...
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In a startling turn of events, Karmelo Anthony's mother has voiced her deep concern for her family's safety following the tragic death of Austin Metcalf, which has led to a barrage of death threats. Speaking at a press conference, she revealed the media's misinformation exacerbating their distress....
by Toter - 2 months ago
Let’s keep it real: for many of us in the Black community, homeownership has felt like a distant dream something for “later,” for “when everything lines up,” or for “other people.” But here’s the truth they don’t teach us in school: you don’t need to wait on perfect to start building. Your first hom...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Have you seen the viral video featuring a garbage collector charmingly asking a stunning woman for her phone number? In a remarkable twist, while performing his daily duties, he confidently approaches her. To everyone’s astonishment, she willingly shares her digits without a second thought. This une...
by Toter - 2 months ago
In a charming display of affection, Jalen Suggs, Hailey Van Lith's boyfriend, expressed his unwavering love and support on social media after her remarkable WNBA Draft selection by the Chicago Sky. The basketball star shared a heartfelt video message, celebrating her achievements as he attended the...
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In 1945, the Boston Braves, a major league baseball franchise, hesitated to pursue integration, holding tryouts for Jackie Robinson, Sam Jethroe, and other Negro League talents—ultimately, they declined to sign any. However, in 1950, the Braves re-signed Jethroe. On April 18, he debuted in MLB, earn...
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Following an early arrival due to a challenging pregnancy, doctors predicted just six months of life for newborn Joslynne Moore. While some suggested she should be admitted to a specialized medical facility, her pediatrician, Dr. Ethelyn Williams-Neal, confidently asserted, “I believe she should go...
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On February 20, 2025, a major legal blow was dealt to developers Lennar and Five Point, as the Law Offices of Bonner & Bonner — representing 6,500 Bayview Hunters Point residents — announced the court’s denial of the developers’ request to validate a proposed settlement as being made in “good fa...
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New York (CNN) — A federal judge in Virginia has determined that Google has unlawfully established “monopoly power” through its advertising operations, supporting the Justice Department in a pivotal case that may transform website economics. This marks the second significant victory for the U.S. gov...
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By Josh Dubow | The Associated PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Sacramento Kings swiftly appointed Scott Perry as general manager, mere hours after parting ways with Monte McNair. Following a second consecutive play-in tournament disappointment, Perry, who briefly worked in Sacramento's front offi...