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Independent contractors can enhance tax benefits by optimizing 1099 deductions. Key write-offs include home office expenses, business insurance, educational fees, and mileage. Careful tracking can lead to substantial savings. Tools like Lili simplify...
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Austin Reeves led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 134-127 victory against the Memphis Grizzlies, scoring 31 points. This match marked Tuomas Iisalo's debut as an NBA head coach at FedExForum on Saturday, March 29, following his appointment on March 28 af...
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Regular experiences of daily discrimination greatly elevate anxiety and depression risks among various groups. Research featured in JAMA Network Open indicates that about 56% of participants encountered occasional discrimination, with severe instance...
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Before blueprints and bricks come land. This fundamental idea guided the 2025 Black Developers Housing Summit, which took place from March 26–28 at Renasant Convention Center. Hosted by the Black Coalition for Housing, this three-day event brought to...
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Target faces significant financial and reputational challenges after reversing its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, losing over $12.4 billion in revenue. Activists, including Rev. Jamal Bryant, are mobilizing protests and boycotts, while...
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Planting seeds in soil is a remarkable process. You nurture tiny seeds in dirt, maintaining moisture. After a week, life emerges, and with patience, it transforms into nourishing food or beautiful flowers. This transformation is truly miraculous, sho...
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Hundreds mourned and celebrated Ambassador Ricky D. Floyd Sr. on Friday, the lead pastor of Pursuit of God Transformation Center in Frayser. The heartfelt funeral service at Greater Imani Church featured cherished memories, uplifting hymns, and praye...
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President Trump's recent executive order threatens the Smithsonian Institution, targeting the National Museum of African American History and Culture to eliminate what he labels “divisive race-centered ideology.” This directive signals a troubling er...
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The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) announced on March 28 that it has severed ties with former interim CEO Bacarra Maulding. Following an internal audit that uncovered over $144,000 in company credit card expenses, Maulding was placed on admini...
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Discover the remarkable 2020 Oyster Ridge, a full-bodied red blend featuring black plum and boysenberry notes. Its plush tannins promise aging potential. Enjoy with grilled steak or lamb gyros. Don't miss the limited 2021 Quarry Nebbiolo, bursting wi...
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Chronic kidney disease affects 35.5 million Americans, yet many remain undiagnosed. Early intervention is crucial, as symptoms often go unnoticed until severe damage occurs. Patients should proactively discuss risks with healthcare providers to ensur...
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.'s Beta Epsilon Omega Chapter hosted the “From a Sister’s Heart Women’s Conference” on Saturday, celebrating Women’s History Month. This event at Oak Grove Baptist Church aimed to empower, engage, and enlighten women in...
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The Shelby County Commission voted 5-3 to create an advisory board aimed at supporting the Shelby County Board of Education during the Education Committee meeting on March 26. Sponsors believe this initiative will help avert a potential state takeove...
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The Memphis Grizzlies announced the dismissal of head coach Taylor Jenkins in a statement on March 28. Grizzlies President Zach Kleiman expressed gratitude for Jenkins’ six-season contributions to the team and the city, stating, “This was a difficult...
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Lillian Pollard McGoodwin, a cherished figure in her community, departed from this world on March 4, 2025, at the age of 92. Born in Philadelphia on February 16, 1933, she completed her education at Abington High School before pursuing further studie...