by Toter - 1 week ago
President Trump declared a three-month halt on most “reciprocal” tariffs, excluding China, marking a surprising shift. While tariffs on China will rise to 125%, stocks surged as investors reacted positively. Treasury Secretary Bessent noted this move aligns with Trump’s strategy for better trade neg...
by Toter - 1 week ago
Voorhees University is excited to host its 2025 Commencement Ceremony on May 3 at 11:00 a.m. in the Leonard E. Dawson Gym, Denmark, SC. Keynote speaker John Marshall Jones will inspire graduates with his leadership and empowerment insights. For more information, reach out to Willie Jefferson at will...
by Toter - 1 week ago
Robert Littal, founder of BlackSportsOnline and active on X as @BSO, shares insights on women's college basketball. His April 8, 2025, post notes nearly 9 million viewers for the championship, a significant rise from previous years. He critiques the exploitation of Caitlin Clark's popularity for per...
by Toter - 1 week ago
Zion Williamson's NBA dreams have been overshadowed by personal turmoil, including a violent love triangle involving his child's mother, Ahkeema Love. Arrested for stalking and assault, she reportedly attacked another woman linked to Zion. Meanwhile, the athlete's focus remains questionable as he gr...
by Toter - 1 week ago
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Join the Community School of the Arts' Summer Arts Camp at Austin Peay State University! Young artists, ages 8-15, can explore painting, ceramics, dance, and theatre from July 7-18. Registration is ongoing, with a $400 fee covering all materials. Visit www.apsu.edu/csa for detai...
by Toter - 1 week ago
A Missouri foster mother, 70-year-old Brenda Ruth Deutsch, is charged with abusing a teenage girl and allegedly trying to exchange her for a monkey. Investigators uncovered disturbing evidence of ongoing abuse and neglect. The girl is now safe in Texas, while Deutsch is held on a $250,000 bond.
by Toter - 1 week ago
The Diamond Scholars Prom returns on May 16, 2025, from 6-10 p.m. at The Spotlight Center NE, Indianapolis. Seventh to ninth-graders can enjoy dinner, a DJ, and a photo booth while connecting with local resources. Community Prep Nights will offer support, including free dresses and scholarship appli...
by Toter - 1 week ago
Michelle Obama, in a candid podcast interview, addressed rumors about her marriage to Barack. She emphasized her newfound freedom in making choices, challenging societal expectations. Michelle expressed frustration over assumptions regarding her decisions, highlighting the struggle women face in bal...
by Toter - 1 week ago
Greater Cincinnati Faith Leaders unite to champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at a press conference on April 4. They oppose policies undermining these values, emphasizing the necessity for collective action. Their year-long plan includes community engagement, prayer meetings, rallies, an...
by Toter - 1 week ago
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education features a curated list of new books covering diverse topics and perspectives. The views expressed in these works do not represent JBHE's editorial board. To explore titles further or make purchases via Amazon, click on any book title. JBHE earns from qualif...
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center, funded by PCORI, will adopt a team-based approach to manage hypertension. With nearly 50% of U.S. adults affected, this initiative aims to improve blood pressure control through pharmacist-led telehealth visits, benefiting over 1,600 patients. The project launch...
by Toter - 1 week ago
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 8, 2025) – FirstBank announces its expansion into North Carolina with a new Asheville office, enhancing its status as a leading Southeast community bank. Market President Andy Nadeau and his team aim to support local businesses and families, fostering economic growth across t...
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Nashville, TN – April 7, 2025: Nashville General Hospital has appointed Dr. DeAnn Bullock, MD, MMHC, FACHE, FAAEM, as Chief Medical Officer, effective April 1, 2025. With extensive experience and dedication to patient care, Dr. Bullock aims to enhance safety, streamline operations, and support under...
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The Greater Nashville Technology Council honored Dr. Ashutosh Singhal as Chief Data Officer of the Year at the NTC 2025 Awards. As a leader in biomedical data science, he champions health equity through AI and analytics, driving innovation and supporting clinical operations at Meharry. His contribut...
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PBS KIDS announces WEATHER HUNTERS, a new animated STEM series premiering July 7, 2025. Designed for ages 5-8, it features Lily Hunter, an 8-year-old weather detective, alongside a star-studded voice cast. The series blends adventure and comedy to teach Earth science and climate education.
