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The grand opening of Rosemary’s Babies Co. (RBC) Holloway House on March 31 celebrated a new resource center for homeless teen parents in Avondale. Founded by Rosemary Oglesby-Henry, this facility aims to empower young families with holistic support. The event raised $10,000 for ongoing programming...
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A resurfaced video features comedian Dave Chappelle humorously critiquing Donald Trump's tariffs amid global economic turmoil. Even Elon Musk, a close advisor, expressed skepticism about the steep tariffs, impacting stock markets. Chappelle's insights seem prophetic as he highlights the absurdity of...
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Social Security beneficiaries need to verify their identity starting April 14 if applying for retirement or survivor benefits or changing direct deposit info. Current beneficiaries, without changes, are exempt. Phone verification is eliminated, enhancing security against fraud. For assistance, visit...
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Kanye West believes three pivotal moments hindered his chance to perform at the Super Bowl Halftime Show. On Twitter, he cited his controversial comments about George Bush, the Taylor Swift incident, and his MAGA hat support. Despite his talent, he feels these events blocked him from major platforms...
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Kansas City Public Schools will receive bond funding for the first time in nearly 60 years, following a historic $474 million measure approved by 85% of voters. This funding will enhance school infrastructure and safety, with $50 million dedicated to public charter schools. New board members Brittan...
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Harriet Tubman's information has been reinstated on the National Park Service website concerning the Underground Railroad, as reported by USA Today. The NPS confirmed that a portrait and quote from Tubman were removed “without approval” and later replaced. Tubman played a crucial role in guiding oth...
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Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaylen Wells is conscious after a scary collision with K.J. Simpson during a game against the Charlotte Hornets. Interim coach Tuomas Iisalo noted Wells’ toughness, despite his broken wrist. Wells shared an Instagram photo from the hospital, saying, “Go Grizz,” while Simpso...
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The Prison Policy Initiative highlights that 80% of the 2,019,900 women incarcerated this year are mothers, with 55,000 being pregnant upon admission. The report warns of severe consequences for these mothers, including worsened mental health, increased suicide risk, and higher chances of homelessne...
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Early detection is vital, yet not every diagnosis guarantees healing. Excessive testing can lead to more harm than good, particularly in marginalized communities. Understanding overdiagnosis—identifying non-threatening conditions—can mitigate unnecessary treatments, anxiety, and financial burdens. E...
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As the nation celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month, the Jazz Kitchen marks 31 vibrant years in Indianapolis. Owner David Allee embraces the festivities, culminating in a fundraiser on International Jazz Day, April 30. The venue showcases diverse music, honoring jazz's legacy while nurturing emerging t...
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(Photos by LaVan Anderson) The “Pathways to a Healthier Future for All” summit, organized by Pfizer, BlackDoctor.org, and NMA, brought together healthcare leaders to explore workforce development and the 340B program. Discussions highlighted AI's role in patient outcomes and emphasized mentorship fo...
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Kim Kardashian is back in the spotlight, posting a daring, pantsless look featuring a light brown fur corset on Instagram. Surrounded by luxury attire, she sparked comparisons to Bianca Censori, Kanye West's estranged wife. Critics question her fashion choices, suggesting a rivalry rooted in persona...
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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...
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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...
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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...
