Category : Global Alerts

Senator Dianne Feinstein, advocate for gun control measures, dies at 90

By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, a stalwart advocate for gun control measures and a figure known for seeking bipartisan cooperation during her extensive tenure in...

Dallas Black Dance Theatre makes Cincinnati debut in Mutual Dance Theatre’s 52nd season

Ciontributed Mutual Dance Theatre and the Jefferson James Contemporary Dance Theater Series continues its 52nd season, its third after returning from the pandemic. As the organization does every year, MDT and the JJCDT are centering artists of co...

San Francisco Mayor London Breed: No Drug Testing, No Welfare For Poor

San Francisco Mayor London Breed is pushing for a policy change that would mandate low-income residents to undergo substance abuse screening and treatment to qualify for welfare benefits. Breed announced the policy Sept. 26 at a news conference at C...

Honoring Aunt Jenny: a tribute to a beloved black female business owner and role model in Avondale

Dr. Jamila K. Maddox, Holistic Chiropractor & Nutritionist Ms. Virginia Alexander, or Aunt Jenny, as we affectionately called her, was my daycare provider, teacher, and, unbeknown to me, role model as a black female business owner in the c...

Senate confirms three military leaders to key Defense Department positions

Contributed The Senate has confirmed the appointment of three military leaders to positions within the Defense Department.& The Senate voted to confirm Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Today, the S...

Can Artificial Intelligence Help Knock Out America’s Inflation Problem? 5 Things To Know

Experts say the latest artificial intelligence technology, generative AI, will help reverse a prolonged slowdown in productivity growth that has kept costs high for businesses and made inflation harder to reign in. It could also lead to lower wag...

Kevin Hart Claims The Unbanked Are Not Smart Enough To Get Bank Accounts: Here Is the Actual Science

Past remarks by comedian Kevin Hart that have recently resurfaced on social media suggesting that the unbanked lack the intelligence to obtain a bank account have sparked discussions about financial inclusion and the barriers many face in accessing t...

2023 Cincinnati Reds: a year of surprises, disappointments, and belief

By Conrad Clowers Cincinnati Herald Contributor It’s the final week of the regular season in Major League Baseball. Season started waaayyy back in April when the flowers were just blooming and we were still in cold weather. At present time, th...

Top Democrat Clyburn: Joe Biden Isn’t In Trouble With Black American Voters, I Guarantee That

Top Democrat Rep. James Clyburn remains loyal to President Joe Biden, to the point he says there is no truth to the belief that Black voters are not that eager to cast their vote for Biden this time around.In a recent interview on NBC’s “Meet The Pre...