Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
By Robert J. Hansen | OBSERVER Staff Writer Paula Anderson lost her 3-year-old daughter Azalya to gun violence in 2018. Russell Stiger II, OBSERVER Paula Anderson was getting her young children ready for bed, looking at pictures with her 3-year...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
The Oklahoma City Thunder were up three games to two versus the Golden State Warriors with forward Kevin Durant and guard Russell Westbrook leading the way. Things were looking very bleak for the Warriors, as some NBA analysts were already writing th...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
UK mining giant Anglo American has rejected its rival BHP’s plea to extend the looming deadline for a final offer on a proposed £39bn merger. Earlier on Wednesday, Australian BHP attempted to ease concerns about its plans for Anglo American’s...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
By Aziah Siid | Word In Black (WIB) – From hair products mogul Madame C.J. Walker to Pinky Cole, CEO of Slutty Vegan foods, the Black community has a long tradition of inspiring and nurturing entrepreneurs. The creativity and determinat...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
By Anja Solum | Stacker Kevin Ruck // Shutterstock (Stacker) – Nurse compensation is under scrutiny as some states, like Iowa, propose capping travel nurse pay, while others, such as Tennessee, are boosting wages up to $32 per hour f...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
By Lindiwe Vilakazi | The Washington Informer | Word In Black (WIB) – Giving birth at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, medical professionals treated Erin Adelekun’s lingering headaches with painkillers, deeming discomfort a side effect...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
A bittersweet trend complicates the often-complicated journey toward mental and emotional wellness for Black residents of Madison. The good news is that more are reaching out in search of mental health treatment. On the flip side, the wait to receive...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 7 months ago
Mature woman contemplating at home Occasional periods of forgetfulness or “brain fog” where you can’t think clearly or have trouble multitasking and comprehending information is an unfortunate sign of aging. But you may not know that some...
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The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) will host its annual national convention from June 19 to 22 at the Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore. The NNPA is the trade association of the more than 250 African American-owned newspapers and media...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 7 months ago
By Suzanne OConnell, Wesleyan University and Alton C. Byers, University of Colorado Boulder Trash collected in a 2019 cleanup that removed 24,000 pounds (10,000 kilograms) of garbage from Mount Everest. Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto via Getty Images Spri...
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André 3000 (center), alongside other bandmates on stage at the Atlanta Jazz Festival Monday night, played in front of thousands of fans for over an hour. The performance came on the rapper/actor/flutists’ 49th birthday. Photos by Kerri Phox/Th...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
Mental health challenges have become more prevalent among African American teens and young adults. Alarming new federal data gathered by the Pew Charitable Trusts reveals that the suicide rate among Black youth ages 10 to 19 increased 54% since 2018...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
By James Reinl, Social Affairs Correspondent, For Dailymail.Com Published: 16:18 EDT, 28 May 2024 | Updated: 16:35 EDT, 28 May 2024 America’s first operational reparations scheme has been slapped with a lawsuit that calls $25,00...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
The 2024 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Presented by Lear is gearing up as the Motor City’s need for speed welcomes the event back to the streets of downtown Motown on Friday, May 31, through Sunday, June 2.& The actual racing circuit, according t...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 7 months ago
By Thaddeus L. Johnson, Georgia State University and Natasha N. Johnson, Georgia State University President Joe Biden greets police chiefs from across the country at the White House on Feb. 28, 2024. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Image After a historic spik...
