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Natural skincare enthusiasts are rediscovering a traditional remedy that has stood the test of time: beef tallow. Once a staple in skin care routines, beef tallow is making a comeback for its nourishing and healing benefits. But what exactly is it,...
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Pinot Noir and Pinot Nero refer to the same grape variety, with French and Italian names respectively. Known for its elegance, this low-tannin wine pairs beautifully with dishes like seafood and pork. Notable choices include Kaltern Saltner's Riserva...
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Coal Mining in West Virginia (Photo Credit: Muhur/Getty Images). Keeping coal plants operational harms lives, while their closure benefits communities by enhancing air and water quality, reducing electricity bills, and fostering renewable energy gr...
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By Judith Black Moore, Special to the Tri-State Defender Dr. Marie Feagins’ lawsuit against Memphis-Shelby County Schools raises concerns about public officials' transparency. Following her recent dismissal as superintendent, Feagins garnered communi...
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Jamel McKenzie, College Park's Mayor Pro Tem, champions collaboration between sectors to aid residents. On March 7, the city hosted "Together We Thrive Feeding Hope" at the Keith James Auditorium. Sponsored by various businesses, the event provided e...
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Dear Editor: Forest Park, like Lincoln Heights, has its own interstate overpass and a predominantly Black community. It's crucial for the public to recognize that the hostility directed at Lincoln Heights' Council constitutes criminal intimidation, a...
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A massive crowd gathered at State Farm Arena for Martin Lawrence's exclusive Atlanta tour stop on March 7, 2025. He entertained fans with a 45-minute set, covering topics from aging to hilarious anecdotes about sex. Opening acts Chico Bean and Ms. Pa...
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Students, parents, and educators rallied in Sacramento against potential cuts to the U.S. Department of Education by President Trump. Organized by the California Afterschool Advocacy Alliance, the protest highlighted the impact on after-school progra...
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Amid severe funding cuts to diversity programs, the Centering Black Children in Education (CBCE) is hosting a critical “Call to Action” Virtual Convening on March 13, 2025. This event unites educators and advocates to confront challenges faced by Bla...
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On March 7, 1965, 600 civil rights marchers, led by Hosea Williams and John Lewis, crossed Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge, demanding voting rights. Instead of support, they faced violent opposition. The brutality of that day, known as Bloody Sunday, ig...
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Sen. Elissa Slotkin criticized former President Trump’s policies, labeling them a “reckless gamble” risking recession. Slotkin, from Illinois, condemned Trump's focus on billionaires, rising costs, and dismissed workers. She highlighted the need for...
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Shelby County Commissioners advanced two ordinances on ethics oversight in a packed General Government Committee meeting. Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr.'s arrest on February 28 for federal bribery and tax evasion charges was a key topic during the Marc...
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Amidst a Texas measles outbreak, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. misleadingly emphasized vitamin A and non-standard treatments like cod liver oil, budesonide, and clarithromycin, despite lacking scientific support. Vaccination remains crucial for prevention, w...
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Photo Credit: Southern University Human Jukebox An arrest has occurred in the case of Southern University student Caleb Wilson’s death, who collapsed during a fraternity event. Caleb McCray, an Omega Psi Phi member, faces charges of criminal hazing...
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Social media buzz claims the Patriot Front disbanded after FBI leadership changes. Despite Joe Rogan's assertions, the group remains active, holding rallies in Iowa and Massachusetts. The Southern Poverty Law Center identifies them as a white nationa...
