Category : Lifestyle

3 months ago

Atlanta United's Matt Edwards: A Key Player in Action

Atlanta United's Matt Edwards, a rising soccer star, relishes his role as a starting right back. A North Carolina native, Edwards cherishes playing at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. With family roots in athletics, he balances his soccer ambitions and academi...

3 months ago

Trump Overstates U.S. and European Support for Ukraine, Loans

President Trump exaggerated U.S. aid amounts to Ukraine, claiming $350 billion, double the actual figure, while overstating European loan-based contributions. Europe provided about $140 billion, mainly not loans. U.S. aid included grants and military...

3 months ago

"Is 'Black Excellence' More Harmful Than Beneficial?"

Racial discrimination persists as a modern issue rooted in historical policies. Dante King's book, "Diagnosing Whiteness and Anti-Blackness," examines systemic anti-Blackness in America. Institutions built on white supremacy maintain racial biases, d...

3 months ago

Mayor Harris Wants Grant Caps in Wake of Ford Jr.'s Indictment

Mayor Lee Harris is urging the Shelby County Commission to prevent indicted member Edmund Ford Jr. from distributing grants after his recent arrest on bribery and tax evasion charges, revealed on Monday, March 3. These grave accusations relate to sev...

3 months ago

Analyzing UC's Bold Move: The Cancellation of D.E.I Initiatives

The University of Cincinnati's choice to modify restroom signage identifying "biological" genders in response to a recent Ohio bill has sparked discontent, particularly among its LGBT+ population. The president's declaration to eliminate Diversity, E...

3 months ago

Top 5 Gut-Friendly Restaurant Dishes for Delicate Digestions

Dining out is enjoyable, but sensitive stomachs can complicate the experience. Opt for gentle meals like grilled chicken, plain baked potatoes, or fish with white rice. Eggs and broth-based soups are also soothing choices. Request minimal spices and...

3 months ago

Considering Divorce? Insights from Therapists and Legal Experts

Therapists and lawyers often see couples contemplating divorce during milestones. Marissa Nelson emphasizes therapy or retreats before deciding. Samantha Klein advises exploring all options due to the emotional and financial strain of divorce. Addres...

3 months ago

Exploring the Future: A Look Back at Black Health Trends

BlackDoctor.org's State of Black Health Summit, in collaboration with USA TODAY, explored diverse facets of Black health. Panels covered systemic healthcare barriers, AI's role, lupus, dementia, hidradenitis suppurativa, health equity, heart disease,...

3 months ago

One Secret to Success as a Working Mom, Pursue Happiness

Greetings from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! Things have been busy. I am still a working mom of three, working full time who is trying to make a difference. I do a lot of things and try to be present so that I can learn from them. I share them on this bl...

3 months ago

Alert: Hazardous Carcinogens Discovered in Trending Hair Braids

Braided hairstyles, a cultural tradition, face scrutiny due to health concerns. Consumer Reports found carcinogens in synthetic braiding hair, with benzene and lead detected. Black consumers dominate this market, raising exposure risks. Synthetic fib...