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President Biden, VP Kamala Harris, Michelle Obama and more will attend tribute to Rosalynn Carter in Atlanta

Several U.S. Presidents and world leaders will make their way to Atlanta today to pay tribute to Rosalynn Carter. The ceremony will take place at Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church at Emory University.& Those who are expected to attend inc...

New Orleans Preservation Jazz Band at Memorial Hall on December 6

By Dave Caudill Special to The Herald As he grew up in Los Angeles in the late ‘90s, Branden Lewis didn’t imagine he’d make a career out of playing music. But maybe it was in his blood. Lewis’ grandfather was a Grammy-winning saxophonist wh...

Come mingle and Jingle with the Recorder Women’s Auxiliary

In 1950, a group of women led by community leader Dr. Louise Terry Batties, came together to help the Indianapolis Recorder raise funds for a Christmas fundraiser. They raised $1,900, but their work continued. These women continued to do outreach in...

Are Republicans intentionally trying to lose

Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy will fight for something; just not his constituents.Republicans have been rightly disappointed by McCarthy and the party as a whole. Never in the history of the party have so many opportunities to crush Left...

Pierre Gets 100 Percent Vote Of Confidence From SLP Delegates

The National Council of the ruling Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) voted overwhelmingly on Sunday to retain Philip J. Pierre as leader. Delegates met in the closed session to receive annual reports and cast their vote of confidence for the political l...

Georgia County Commissioner removed after she’s caught passed out near bar

Photo: Clayton County The Clayton County Board of Commissioners in Georgia has appointed a new vice chair after video showed the former passed out near a bar, Fox 5 reports. In the video, Felicia Franklin, the now-former District 3 Commissioner of...

‘Squatter Bishop’ stole historic church from congregation, members say

Photo: Getty Images Stock Photo An Arkansas congregation claims a historic church was stolen from them by a man who is being deemed a “squatter bishop,” per the New York Post. The allegation stems from a dispute over a 100-year-old chur...

Is sleeping with your baby a good idea? Here’s what the science says

Scientific evidence allows parents to choose the sleeping arrangement that’s right for them and their family. (Shutterstock) by Gabrielle Fréchette-Boilard, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR) and Evelyne Touchette, Université du Québec à Tr...

Every state is about to dole out federal funding for broadband internet – not every state is ready for the task

The Biden administration set the amounts of federal funding each state will receive to expand access to broadband internet. AP Photo/Evan Vucci by Brian Whitacre, Oklahoma State University When the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was signed in...

J. Pharoah Doss: Thinking outside the box but forgetting why the box was there

Months ago, Anthony Hines, an elementary school teacher in Central Florida, scheduled a special assembly for Black fourth and fifth grade students. The presentation conveyed that Black students have underperformed on standardized tests for the past t...