Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
By Robert J. Hansen | OBSERVER Staff Writer Chasity Sparkman, 26, was shot and killed on Feb. 14 in the Sacramento neighborhood of Greenhaven, according to her family. Courtesy of Vanessa Renee-Adams A woman was shot at Florin Road and Greenhav...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
As part of Black History Month, one entrepreneur offered space in her west suburban grocery store Saturday to other Black small business owners, giving them a venue – and opportunity – to reach more potential customers. Melody Winston, senior execut...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
Pending regulations under review by the Biden administration could greatly increase the number of electric vehicles sold in the U.S. But if implemented, the proposals to reduce tailpipe emissions and raise the fuel efficiency standards of cars and t...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
■Last year, state legislators introduced more than 2,600 bills (most in a decade) and passed 1,046. ■Gov. Gavin Newsom signed 890 bills and vetoed 156 in 2023. ■Bills introduced at this year’s deadline deal with voter ID and daylight savings time....
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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...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – Did you know, before segregation ended, African Americans had to make due and prosper in the face of hardships and adversity for the community to thrive. Many proud black neighborhoods in North Central Florida resemb...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
2024 ACBN Legacy Symposium Flyer ACBN Media Logo 2024 ACBN Legacy Symposium Flyer half page Black business owners are slated to attend the ACBN Legacy Symposium sponsored by Alterna Savings on Saturday March 2nd at Sheridan College in Mississ...
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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...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 10 months ago
Migraines are complex and often unpredictable, making it challenging for you to anticipate when an attack might occur. However, certain factors have been identified that can increase the likelihood of a migraine episode. By understanding the...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
Many people ask why players play the game. Some athletes give a token line talking about how much they love the game they play. But in reality, we all know the money is key to them playing a game they grew up playing. And over the years, sports s...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 10 months ago
By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia In a bid to amplify Black voices and highlight diverse stories, Chevrolet, in collaboration with the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), invites budding jo...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
A proposal to grant reparations to victims of abuse at several former Florida reform schools is moving through the legislature. Hundreds of children who attended the Dozier School for Boys in Marianna and the Okeechobee School were mentally, physica...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 10 months ago
Ancient Africans made great strides in the fields of metallurgy and toolmaking. Steam engines, metal tools and artifacts, carbon steel, nails, glue, iron and copper tools and weaponry, bronze artifacts, and carbon steel are all part of this category...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
The US healthcare system is riddled with disparities in levels of access, quality of treatment, and overall outcomes varying by race and gender. Unfortunately, Black women disproportionately occupy the disadvantaged side...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
Flood Watch until WED 10:00 AM PST, North Bay interior valleys, Coastal North Bay including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco County, East Bay Interior Valleys, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, San Francisco Bay Shoreline, Santa Cruz Mount...
