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Presenting a thoughtfully assembled collection of this week’s most captivating news stories, now available in an easily accessible audio format. Immerse yourself in the crucial headlines that resonate, spanning from intriguing local tales to signific...
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Millions of Americans with Parent PLUS loans face potential hurdles in accessing student loan forgiveness, according to Forbes. The recently passed “Big, Beautiful Bill” fundamentally revamped the federal student loan landscape, bidding farewell to s...
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A recent 16-page policy brief from the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies cautions that federal investments designed to promote economic opportunities for Black communities are at risk. This is largely due to the Trump administration's e...
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A recent report by Harris Poll underscores a crucial perspective: while a vast majority of Americans acknowledge the significance of skilled trades, they perceive these professions as undervalued, particularly within educational systems. Conducted be...
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A recent survey revealed that former President Barack Obama could outpace Donald Trump by a significant margin in a theoretical contest for a third presidential term. Conducted by Daily Mail/J.L. Partners from July 9 to 10, the poll surveyed 1,013 re...
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On Thursday, July 31, Harris revealed her forthcoming memoir, titled “107 Days,” which will delve into her “intense, high-stakes, and profoundly personal” campaign for the presidency. Former President Joe Biden officially exited the race on July 21,...
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Higher education stands at a pivotal juncture. While college is still perceived as a gateway to financial advancement, it has, for many — particularly Black students — turned into a cycle of debt without degrees. Approximately 17% of all college stud...
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A gunman who fatally shot four individuals in a Manhattan office tower attributed his mental health challenges to the National Football League, reportedly intending to target its headquarters but mistakenly took the incorrect elevator, authorities di...
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The Washington Post, traditionally recognized as the "paper of record," faces a significant departure of Black journalists. Despite the growing diversity across the U.S., the newspaper falls short in representation. Situated in a diverse Washington,...
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Marvel's latest series, Ironheart, now streaming on Disney+, showcases the visionary talents of executive producer Ryan Coogler and creator/writer Chinaka Hodge, revitalizing the superhero narrative through the journey of Riri Williams. A gifted you...
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The Roberts Family Development Center (RFDC) organized a National Day of Social Action at River City High School, West Sacramento. Over six weeks, students of color crafted posters and showcased their talents through poems, songs, and dances, emphasi...
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On July 24, registered nurses at Ascension St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore organized a one-day strike. Experts point to the nursing shortage as a lingering consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, while others underscore persistent challenges, including...
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Two weeks after enjoying a lively Fourth of July on Lake Murray, a tragically avoidable incident occurred, leading to the untimely death of 12-year-old Jaysen Carr. The fatal cause was an amoeba known as Naegleria fowleri, which infiltrated his brain...
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The Roberts Family Development Center organized a National Day of Social Action event on July 23 at River City High School in West Sacramento, aimed at highlighting students of color. This initiative, part of the Children’s Defense Fund and inspired...
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris has announced that she will not pursue the governorship of California in the upcoming election, leaving her political trajectory open, including a potential third presidential run in 2028. In her statement, Harris...