Category : Lifestyle

In death, 3 decades after his trial verdict, O.J. Simpson still reflects America’s racial divides

Some people recall watching their Black co-workers and classmates erupting in jubilation at perceived retribution over institutional racism. Others remember their white counterparts shocked over what many felt was overwhelming evidence of guilt. B...

Viral Claim Inflates Number of New Voters in Three States

Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take A claim on social media misrepresents the number of people who have registered to vote in three states in 2024 and suggests& the& new voters& are immigrants...

6 Myths About Clinical Trials That Are Keeping Us Out of Them

Clinical trials help doctors and researchers find new ways to treat diseases. They can also offer patients a chance to try a potential treatment and help future patients diagnosed with the same disease. Ray Robles, a research specialist who ov...

HORROR COMEDY FILM TWELVE BY FILMMAKER ARTHUR MUHAMMAD TO PREMIERE ON FANDANGO AT HOME

A family gathering turns into an eerie game of confession in the new horror comedy TWELVE by writer and director ARTHUR MUHAMMAD.Following the death of the family patriarch Pops, played by TED LANGE (The Love Boat), the family returns home and decide...

“A Just Way, Not the Highway”: Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Environmental Justice Coalition Calls For Community-Led Solutions

By Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Environmental Justice Coalition Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Brooklyn, NY – April 10th, 2024: In a resounding call for urgent action, the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Environmental Justice Coalition...

Countdown to Mother’s Day My Days Remembered:

by Dr. J. Ester Davis (esterdavis2000@gmail.com) Doretta Lawrence. Died at 86 Years of Age. She was the Mother of 9. My Favorite Story: Doretta Lawrence and her family lived quietly and happily on Exline Street in South Dallas. She was widely known...

Partnering Later in Life: How to Do It Right…or Better

Truly committed love the second time around (or the third, or the fourth…no judgment) can be so sweet. You are wiser and able to make better choices, even if they don’t always result in success. You realize you are a work in progress. You have picke...

Rep. Mfume Announces Introduction Of the ‘Baltimore Bridge Relief Act’

By Kwesi Mfume Photos: YouTube Screenshot\Wikimedia Commons WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thursday, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-07) addressed the U.S. House of Representatives, urging his colleagues to swiftly pass legislation he along with a cosponsor...

This Day in History: The Civil War Begins

(US MEDIA GROUP) – On this day in history, April 12th, 1861, the United States of America was on the brink of a conflict that would change the course of its history forever. The Civil War, one of the most significant events in American history...

Detroit Metropolitan Airport Unveils DTW Rewards, A Comprehensive Loyalty Program

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) has announced the launch of DTW Rewards, an innovative loyalty program aimed at rewarding travelers and visitors alike. The program, which is free to join, offers an array of benefits includ...

Alone or Lonely: When Solitude Becomes Unhealthy

Life brings its ups and downs. When my father passed away last year, I needed some time alone…apart from courteous “How’re you doings” and polite “You need anythings”…to process the solemn reality of it all. It was bigger than me and covered me in a...