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Dr. Gloria Twine Chisum, a trailblazer in aviation safety, was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, in 1930. She achieved her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology from Howard University, culminating in a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania in 196...
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A federally supported investigation into the high rates of premature births among Black infants in Detroit has been abruptly halted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This decision is part of a broader federal initiative aimed at reducing re...
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Dallas College is excited to share that Dr. Madeline Burillo-Hopkins has been unanimously chosen to join the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Her term will commence on July 1, 2025, and it will span three years. Established in 1996,...
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North Carolina GOP Senator Thom Tillis recently expressed his concerns regarding President Trump’s budget proposal, stating that insufficient funds would breach a commitment made by Trump on the Senate floor on June 30. During his address, Tillis emp...
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The recent deployment of federal agents by the current administration to intimidate, detain, and scrutinize political adversaries warrants our collective outrage. We must reject the normalization of military force being applied against citizens who a...
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Sean “Diddy” Combs knelt in prayer within the courtroom following his acquittal on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, which could have led to a life sentence for this iconic figure in hip-hop. The artist faced a verdict that included convic...
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A vast coalition of activists intends to redefine July 4 as a day dedicated to protest and civic engagement, with participants mobilizing across all 50 states to challenge President Donald Trump’s agenda for a potential second term. Dubbed “Free Amer...
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Following an unprecedented series of votes spanning two nights, the Republican-led U.S. Senate successfully approved President Trump’s budget proposal, which features the most significant reduction in food assistance ever recorded. Additionally, th...
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Collin College is now accepting applications for its pioneering Bachelor of Applied Technology (BAT) in Software Development, which is set to launch this fall. This groundbreaking program will be located at the Frisco Campus and builds on the institu...
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Target finds itself confronting escalating financial and reputational challenges as the boycott initiated by the Black Press of America, alongside influential national figures, persists in diminishing the retailer’s sales and customer attendance. Rec...
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In the realm of cancer research, the "seed and soil theory" postulates that cancer's successful proliferation is contingent upon the interplay between cancer cells—referred to as the seeds—and the specific environments of various organs, known as the...
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In a significant decision celebrating one of Memphis' most pivotal icons, the Board of Commissioners for the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority (MSCAA) convened on Thursday morning and unanimously agreed to rename Memphis International Airport i...
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Cincinnati's vibrant religious mosaic was celebrated for the eighth consecutive year during the Festival of Faiths on Sunday, June 22, held at the Cintas Center. Attendees of all demographics were invited to indulge in food, music, meditation, and ed...
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine (R) and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) have recently revealed the design for the companion bridge that is part of the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project, linking Cincinnati with Northern Kentucky. This project encompas...