Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 10 months ago
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Longtime South Carolina Democratic Rep. James Clyburn has announced his resignation from his House leadership position, effective immediately, while simultaneously committing to run for reele...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 10 months ago
The first female coach in Chicago Bears history is a Black woman. On Tuesday (Feb. 20), the Bears hired 39-year-old Jennifer King as an offensive assistant who will work with the running backs.& The Bears are hiring Jennifer King as an assista...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 10 months ago
In honor of Black History Month, Northwestern Mutual – Chicago hosted an event on Thursday, Feb. 15, to discuss the racial wealth gap and ways to help close it. Panelists provided finance-related anecdotes from their lives, inspiring testimonies and...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 10 months ago
Photo: TikTok An Atlanta woman has become a viral sensation after sharing dozens of videos detailing her marriage to a “pathological liar.” In a 50-part series called “Who TF Did I Marry,” TikTok user Reesa Teesa dived into...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 10 months ago
How much do you know about social security? MassMutual recently gave a social security true/false quiz to 1,500 individuals ages 55 through 65. According to the results, 65 percent of people either failed or got a D grade, 18 percent of respondent...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 10 months ago
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Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 10 months ago
On Tuesday (Feb. 20), Mayor Brandon Johnson announced that the City of Chicago is suing six oil and gas corporations and their largest trade association for deceiving Chicago consumers about the climate dangers associated with their products.& F...
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Photos courtesy of Lentheus Chaney February is national Heart Month As the surgical technician rolled my hospital bed into the frigid operating room, my uneasiness grew, and my mind raced with questions about how and why this was happening aga...
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Swing ATL officially opened June 2023 and became the only Black-owned outdoor mini golf course and food truck experience in Georgia. Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Swing ATL, located in Fairburn, is a Black-owned and operated miniature gol...
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Swing officially opened June 2023 and became the only Black-owned outdoor mini golf course and food truck experience in Georgia. Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Swing, located in Fairburn, is a Black-owned and operated miniature golf course...
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(CNN) —& Georgia& Republican& Gov. Brian Kemp, who resisted& intense pressure& from& former President& Donald Trump& to overturn the 2020 election results in his& state,& revealed Tuesday& that he& has...
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(CNN) —& The United States has vetoed a resolution at the United Nations calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, an anticipated move& that, while supportive of Israel, comes amid signs of American frustration with Israel’s war. The US...
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Germany-based international ride-share service Blacklane will expand its services in Atlanta beginning on Feb. 23, according to a release from the company. The chauffeur company has provided airport and city-to-city service in Atlanta since 2014...
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law, a ruling critics said could have sweeping implications for fertility treatments. The decision was issued in a pair of wron...
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SciCheck Digest The mRNA COVID-19 vaccines have a good safety record and have saved millions of lives. But viral posts claim the contrary, citing a recent peer-reviewed article authored by known COVID-19 misinformation spreaders and published in...
