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The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. has declined this week, reaching its lowest point in close to 10 months, providing essential encouragement for potential homebuyers and possibly revitalizing a sluggish housing market. According to F...
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When Tanisha Tate’s phone rang on August 16, 2013, she had no inkling that the call would shift her life significantly. On that day, her vivacious mother collapsed in a parking lot, leading to a diagnosis of a brain tumor, specifically a meningioma,...
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Florida prosecutors have decided not to file charges against the sheriff’s deputy involved in the violent arrest of William McNeil Jr., a 22-year-old Black college student, as reported by Newsone. McNeil was stopped on February 19 for allegedly faili...
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On August 14, AACIDs in collaboration with transit technology provider Via inaugurated the Shift On Demand transportation service tailored for employees of the Atlanta Airport region. This innovative service provides complimentary, on-demand rides fo...
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Georgia Representative Nikema Williams and Atlanta City Councilwoman Andrea L. Boone convened a budget town hall on Thursday at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church, engaging with constituents from the “fighting fifth” congressional district, encompassing...
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A couple from California has expressed regret over their support for Trump after allegedly being racially profiled and illegally detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents. George and Esmeralda Doilez, both U.S. citizens, reported their encounter on Augus...
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On Wednesday, August 13, Atlantic Station held a special screening of Spike Lee’s gripping crime thriller “Highest 2 Lowest,” just ahead of its nationwide debut. This film reinterprets Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 classic “High and Low” and signifies a rema...
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The New York Civil Liberties Union is raising concerns regarding Mayor Eric Adams' initiative to empower healthcare professionals to involuntarily admit substance abusers into hospital treatment. In a statement made on Thursday, Adams introduced the...
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Gloria Gaynor, the iconic disco diva, renowned for her 1978 anthem “I Will Survive,” will soon take a prominent spot during Donald Trump’s inaugural Kennedy Center Honors since assuming control over the institution. For the 81-year-old singer, accept...
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The compact car category is increasingly favored for its blend of cost-effectiveness and utility, yet the 2025 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD hatchback elevates this standard with remarkable elegance and vigor. Showcasing a sleek silhouette with a...
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A coalition of elected officials in New York is urging immediate action following the distressing case of Filmore Brown, a small business owner and homeowner for 32 years, who lost his residence due to a dubious $5,000 water bill from 2019. On August...
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On a recent Thursday afternoon in Atlanta, Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff convened with officials and representatives from prominent Georgia-based organizations. This gathering followed a troubling event involving a shooting near the CDC headquarters tha...
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla – This winter, several prominent Black college basketball programs will compete in the inaugural HBCU Hoops Invitational at Walt Disney World Resort, scheduled for December 4-7. The men’s division includes teams from Florida A&a...
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A Cedars-Sinai study involving 18,000 women unveiled disparities in postpartum pain medication, highlighting inequities even among those reporting severe pain. The research was published in The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety....
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No one advised you to indulge in fried foods at every meal or to view butter as a staple. Long after health warnings became commonplace, no one cautioned against cigarette smoking. It’s concerning that a sedentary lifestyle can feel acceptable, or th...