Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 6 months ago
In Memphis, the summer heat brings excitement among the city’s youth, eagerly awaiting the opening of public pools. By law, all pools in Memphis are supposed to open by June 15th, offering a much-needed break from the sweltering temperatures. However...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 6 months ago
KeKe Jabbar, a cast member of the OWN reality show Love & Marriage: Huntsville, has passed away at age 42. Jabbar’s death was announced Tuesday by blogger Marcella Speaks during a YouTube live stream. Speaks read a statement she said was fr...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
If you don’t know her yet, Dotte Com is a local queen who has performed all over the city since 2017. For years she has dazzled crowds with her performances, which showcase a fusion of her drag and cosplay influences. She is also the organizer behin...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
President Joe Biden’s debate performance on June 27 left many in his own party uneasy about his ability to serve another four years. “I am hopeful that he will make the painful and difficult decision to withdraw,” Rep. Lloyd Doggett, one of sever...
6 months ago
Boys & Girls Clubs of America, in collaboration with Kohl’s, hosted a mental health panel in Atlanta on Saturday, June 29, to discussion challenges young people face. The event featured actor and musician Jacob Latimore, along with youth from At...
6 months ago
Boys & Girls Clubs of America, in collaboration with Kohl’s, hosted a mental health panel in Atlanta on Saturday, June 29, to discussion challenges young people face. The event featured actor and musician Jacob Latimore, along with youth from At...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 6 months ago
Celebrate Independence Day in Chicago with a host of events, including iconic fireworks displays, vibrant parades, and lively festivals (Credit: Canva, Flickr/Andrew Reilly). The Fourth of July in Chicago is always a vibe, whether you’re catching the...
6 months ago
By Terri Schlichenmeyer You’ve played every game in the house – twice – and made up a few, too. You’ve ridden your bike all over, gone to the pool just about every day, and you’ve finished all your chores ahead of time. So now what do you do? How abo...
6 months ago
Kat Stickler is an American TikTok star who quickly gained international popularity after a series of comedic and heart warming videos went viral on her account @katstickler. Having experienced many of life’s unexpected challenges including being a y...
6 months ago
By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic (***1/2) “You need to stop following me,” says a woman who is as terrified of the beasts as anyone else. “I’m really scared, I don’t know what to do,” confesses a man as he trembles and follows her like a scared toddl...
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The increasing frequency and intensity of storms over recent years has meant higher costs for insurance companies. As rates increase, a growing number of Americans are finding themselves without coverage, some finding it difficult to even find compan...
6 months ago
The City of Carrollton Marketing Services Department was honored to be recognized with three state marketing and communications awards, including two first-place awards, at the Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) conference in...
6 months ago
Andrew Davis Chief Operating Officer Council for Professional Recognition As we mark America’s Independence Day, I’m reflecting on the role education played in my family’s journey to this incredible country and the educators who helped make it happen...
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By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Senior National Correspondent On Monday, July 1, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump has immunity for some of his conduct during his presidency in his federal election interference case. However, oth...
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As the deadly disease that came to be known as COVID-19 started spreading in late 2019, scientists rushed to answer a critical question: Who is most at risk?They quickly recognized that a handful of characteristics — including age, smoking history, h...
