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The American Cancer Society's 2025 report reveals a 49% decline in cancer mortality among Black men and 33% in Black women since 1991. Despite progress, disparities persist, with Black individuals facing higher cancer death rates. The ACS emphasizes...
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During a March 2023 debate at Kansas' Statehouse, a desk adorned with an LGBTQ+ flag highlighted the ongoing struggle for trans rights. President Trump's executive order, misinterpreting Title IX, threatens funding unless trans women are banned from...
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Saint Lucia's trio dominated the 2025 LQ Classic Junior Table Tennis Tournament in Grenada, clinching titles in team events, boys' and girls' singles, and doubles. Manie Eleuthere, Joshua Lubin, and Shatal Charles showcased impressive skills, with Ch...
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(Photo: Getty Images) Dierra Fields, a Black woman, is suing Akron after an officer body-slammed her during a January 2024 incident. Despite an internal review justifying the officer's actions, an auditor recommended discipline. Fields was acquitted...
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The Common App aids college applicants through a single application process. A recent report reveals racial disparities in STEMM degree persistence. While over half of applicants showed interest in STEMM, only 28% of Black students graduated with suc...
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EmployIndy and Indy Parks are hosting the Project Indy Interview + Hiring event on March 11 from 5:30-7 p.m. at Frederick Douglass Park Family Center. Youth aged 16-24 can explore summer job opportunities, including lifeguards and counselors. Registe...
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Over 50 cyclists gathered in Robert, Martinique, for the Grand Prix Mille Éco Shop. Denver Alphonse, a 17-year-old student, excelled, placing fifth in Under-19 categories. He clocked 10:52 in a six-kilometre time trial and 4:16:45 in the road race. N...
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US Army Lieutenant General Telita Crosland, a prominent Black female officer, was reportedly compelled to retire on February 28. This announcement followed President Trump's dismissal of top military officials. Crosland’s departure raises concerns am...
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Carmel's dining experience is set to elevate with the opening of the 1933 Lounge by St. Elmo on April 1. This upscale venue features handcrafted cocktails, premium steaks, and a sophisticated ambiance, catering exclusively to guests aged 21 and older...
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The Water and Sewerage Company Inc. (WASCO) has firmly rejected rumors suggesting its CEO is on a three-month vacation during ongoing water supply issues. The company emphasized these claims are “entirely false,” assuring the public of its CEO's acti...
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Robert Scott stands as the only finalist for Albany State University's presidency, a prominent HBCU in Georgia serving over 6,500 students. Currently at Kraft Heinz, Dr. Scott has a robust background with Abbott Nutrition and The Coca-Cola Co., dedic...
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On February 14, nearly 400 EPA employees, including key scientists, received layoffs instead of Valentine's. This reckless decision jeopardizes public health and safety as Trump and Musk dismantle vital programs. The National Park Service and U.S. Fo...
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Hunters Point playground is pivotal for community health. As a medical consultant, I support the "View From a Playground" project, enhancing environmental justice research. Bayview Hunters Point faces significant contamination risks, necessitating ro...
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Saint Lucia has achieved a significant milestone by registering its inaugural Geographical Indication (GI), safeguarding a locally made rum. This step protects authenticity and prevents imitation, enhancing the island's reputation for high-quality pr...
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On March 8, over 480 participants conquered downtown Indianapolis' Salesforce Tower for the American Lung Association's Fight For Air Climb, raising $210,000 for lung disease support. This event promotes lung health awareness, aiding vital research a...
