by Toter - 2 months ago
BlackDoctor.org (BDO), a premier health and wellness resource for communities of color, recently commemorated two decades of service and ten years of excellence at the Top Blacks in Healthcare (TBH) event. Starting April 9 at Miami’s Fontainebleau, BDO introduced its inaugural TBH Hall of Fame class...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(CNN) — Lil Nas X revealed on social media that he is facing partial facial paralysis, sharing a series of videos from the hospital. In one clip, the 26-year-old humorously struggles to smile, noting he has “lost control of the right side of my face.” He reassured fans he’s “OK,” encouraging them to...
by Toter - 2 months ago
President Donald Trump frequently cites the closure of “90,000 plants and factories” in the U.S. post-NAFTA. However, experts argue that automation plays a larger role in manufacturing job losses than trade agreements. The Census Bureau notes a decline of approximately 74,000 establishments from 199...
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Stacy Davis Gates (Photo: Facebook). In a landmark achievement, the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools have finalized a contract without strikes for over a decade. With an impressive 97% approval from CTU members, the four-year agreement emphasizes equity, securing teacher raises, e...
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The ongoing discourse surrounding Russell Westbrook's indifferent demeanor towards lackluster performances has led some fans to urge him toward retirement. Yet, Westbrook remains unfazed, as his physical presence lingers in the NBA while his creative aspirations flourish in the fashion realm. This...
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The highly anticipated Rize Brunch, a beloved tradition in Soufriere, is set to enhance its celebrations this Easter Sunday, commemorating its fifth anniversary. This year, renowned international soca artist Hypasounds will headline the gathering, marking a significant milestone for Rize Brunch. Cel...
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The Trump administration's suspension of Harvard's funding is the latest instance of pressure on prestigious institutions, following accusations of unchecked antisemitism during campus protests related to the Gaza conflict. In a letter, officials demanded extensive reforms, threatening nearly $9 bil...
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Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell of Atlanta's 2819 Church faces backlash for his recent sermon advocating submission to governmental authority. He urged parents to teach Black children obedience, suggesting they refrain from blaming white officers for violence against Black youth. Critics on social me...
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Saint Lucia's tourism industry is thriving, achieving an impressive EC$3.5 billion in revenue last year, even with 500 fewer hotel rooms. Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire announced this success, crediting alternative accommodations like short-term rentals for attracting...
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On April 14, Dr. Julie A. Freischlag revealed her retirement plans, concluding a remarkable 38-year career in 2025. As CEO of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and an esteemed vascular surgeon, her contributions have profoundly advanced community healthcare. Recognized for her surgical expertise, sh...
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Three teams are closely monitoring Nico Iamaleava after his departure from Tennessee. His remarkable skills on the field have undoubtedly piqued interest. According to On3’s Pete Nakos, UCLA, Tulane, and North Carolina are potential suitors. Hailing from Long Beach, a UCLA move seems plausible. With...
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Deion Sanders, a fashion icon in his own right, recently found himself captivated by Rocsi Diaz's stunning outfit prior to their show. Her ensemble highlighted her figure beautifully, embodying confidence and allure. Sanders humorously remarked, “She had to Vaseline herself up to get in that dress,”...
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Khailan Vitalis, the pioneering athlete from Saint Lucia, achieved yet another remarkable feat last weekend by shattering his own national record in the men’s 110m hurdles. His impressive time of 13.83 seconds at the Jo Meaker Classic and Multi, with a favorable wind of 1.8 meters per second, marks...
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(By J. Pharoah Doss) In 2019, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faced backlash for proposing the abolition of the Department of Homeland Security, asserting that discussions on reorganization are valid. Similarly, the Department of Education, established in 1979, has faced constitutional scruti...
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Gene Walker, a board member of PPS, observed children dancing during the Black Women for a Better Education’s PPS candidate launch event on March 10, 2025, at Freedom Unlimited in Hill District. Four Pittsburgh Public Schools board seats are contested, coinciding with potential district consolidatio...