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As the NFL Draft approaches, the Dallas Cowboys stand poised to enhance their future. With key roster gaps addressed via free agency, they can now focus on selecting the top available talent. Expectations rise as analysts speculate on potential trade...
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Juveniles serving life without parole face unique challenges, as found in J.Z. Bennett's study. Long prison sentences sever vital relationships, complicating reintegration and emotional adjustment post-release. Friendships formed inside often lack su...
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Former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley warned that the Trump-Musk administration's drastic cuts to the Social Security workforce could disrupt benefits for millions. With staffing at a 50-year low and layoffs imminent, O'Malley urged Congress to ac...
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(By Jack Buffington, University of Denver) Food prices are a pressing issue, highlighted by a 40% egg price increase from 2024 to 2025. While bird flu outbreaks are blamed, seasonal demand, especially during Easter, may reverse price drops. Reinventi...
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Kirsten Boyd initially seemed nervous, pacing as she prepared to speak. Yet, her confident opening at the Girls Inc. of Memphis greenhouse ribbon-cutting on March 21 captivated the audience. “Hello! I’m Kirsten Nicole Boyd, […]
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Disgraced former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has officially entered the mayoral race, despite his controversial history. Recent polls show him leading, but many critique his past policies, particularly regarding criminal justice and public safety....
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New Jersey (March 24, 2025) – A recent MDW Communications poll reveals Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka is a frontrunner in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, securing 11.5% support. With 48.4% undecided, his grassroots momentum is evident. Baraka appea...
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Spectrum granted $20,000 to The STEM Alliance for its Digital Pathways program, supporting low-income communities in accessing technology and education. Celebrated on March 21, this initiative reduces digital divides and fosters growth opportunities,...
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A panel of prominent local Black women leaders shared personal stories, professional insights and community challenges Thursday night at the inaugural “TSD in the Community Forum,” hosted by The Tri-State Defender (TSD) at Southbrook Town Center. The...
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A recent Nashville study reveals a troubling gap between Black girls and mathematics, with over 70% reporting a negative math identity. Research shows that many fail to see the link between math skills and career aspirations, highlighting the need fo...
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George Foreman, the formidable heavyweight who famously lost the “Rumble in the Jungle” to Muhammad Ali, passed away Friday night at 76. His family shared the news on social media, revealing no details about his passing. Foreman was a dedicated preac...
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On March 20, President Trump announced plans to sign an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, fulfilling a campaign promise. Critics, including the ACLU, warn this could harm marginalized students and jeopardize essential edu...
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(By Julio Fernandez-Mendoza, Penn State) Approximately 10% of Americans experience chronic insomnia, with poor sleep quality affecting many more. Dr. Julio Fernandez-Mendoza emphasizes the importance of adequate sleep for health, particularly in adol...
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Mothers and grandmothers hold priceless wisdom, from preparing beloved meals to choosing stylish clothes and toys. Their touching tales, teachings on responsibility, and comforting hugs are unparalleled. Let’s honor their impact and acknowledge the e...
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Kyan Evans delivered a standout performance, hitting six three-pointers, guiding No. 12 Colorado State to a surprising 78-70 victory over the Memphis Tigers in the NCAA Tournament's West Region first round on March 21. This defeat concludes the Tiger...
