Lifestyle / News Talk - 5 months ago
Sheila Jackson Lee, a longtime Democratic congresswoman from Texas who was an outspoken advocate for Black Americans for decades, has died. She was 74. “A fierce champion of the people, she was affectionately and simply known as ‘Congre...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 5 months ago
Joe Biden, Biden (Photo: Reuters) 5 min read Last Updated : Jul 20 2024 | 7:38 AM IST The Congressional Black Caucus prides itself on its authority among Democrats and its influence with President Joe Biden in particular. So far, only on...
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MIAMI — Friday afternoon, Delta Air Lines admits cancellations due to an outage related to Microsoft information technology systems could last through the weekend. Delta acknowledged more than 1,200 Delta mainline and Delta Connection flights were ca...
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NEW YORK (AP) — A faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide on Friday, grounding flights, knocking down some financial companies and news outlets, and disrupting hospitals, small businesses and government offices. The breadth of...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 5 months ago
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Community Reparations Commission is asking the Asheville City Council for an extension into next year to complete their work. Dr. Noreal Armstrong, the chief equity and human rights officer for Buncombe County, showed...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 5 months ago
By Tierra Stone and Lizzie SuberAFRO Internstierrastone@afro.comlizziesuber@afro.comBanks, emergency service operations, airports and more were impacted July 19, after cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike released a faulty update to Microsoft Windows syste...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 5 months ago
Type 1 diabetes, also known as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes, is a chronic autoimmune disease that impairs the pancreas’s ability to produce insulin. Insulin is crucial for enabling sugar (also known as glucose) to enter cel...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 5 months ago
MILWAUKEE — It started with a murmur, growing louder, among Democratic allies of Joe Biden, asking him to call it quits. It exploded with the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. And it dragged on with the Republican faithful rallying around him...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 5 months ago
By Terri M. Bolds*& July in Cincinnati means it is Jazz Festival weekend, or Macy’s Festival or Cincinnati Music Festival time.& However you reference this undeniable great time in our city, it has been a staple since 1962 when it wa...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 5 months ago
In a scathing Advisory Opinion sure to tighten the legal screws on Israel and place its Western allies in a huge bind, the world’s supreme judicial body declared today that Israel’s 57-year occupation and settlement of the West Bank and East Jerusal...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 5 months ago
Mark your calendars, ice cream lovers! This Sunday, July 21, is National Ice Cream Day, and Hudsonville Ice Cream is turning up the summer fun with a delicious celebration. Get ready for a treat because Hudsonville is giving away over 5,000 of their...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 5 months ago
Photo courtesy of HTBARH Imagine dedicating your life to making healthcare more equitable and accessible for everyone, especially those in marginalized communities. This is precisely what Angele Russell has done. With a rich background in public serv...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 5 months ago
Part of the Series Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation In a landmark opinion issued today, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has said that Israel’s 57-year occupation of the West Bank, East Jerusalem and the G...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 5 months ago
By Matt Koesters Rasor After more than a century of serving the Greater Cincinnati region’s high-end home renovations market, Huber Lumber in Norwood is changing hands. Huber Lumber has been purchased by local businessman Rodrigo Williams, own...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 5 months ago
The RECESS24: National Black and Brown Clean Energy Conference is pleased to announce that Shalanda H. Baker, a distinguished expert in energy justice and equity, will be a featured speaker at this year’s event. Baker recently served as the Senate-co...
