Category : News

Digestive Health News: How Kiwis Can Help Relieve Chronic Constipation

Recent dietary guidelines co-published on October 13 by the Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics and Neurogastroenterology & Motility suggest that kiwifruit, rye bread, and mineral-rich water can effectively relieve chronic constipation. This...

Lung Health And It's History With Household Mold

New groundbreaking research from UT Southwestern Medical Center reveals that mold proliferation within homes plays a significant role in the development of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), an inflammatory condition affecting the lungs. This compreh...

The New Generation Must Take Control Now

The Trump administration has mandated the removal of slavery-related content from several national parks, seeking to erase what they term “corrosive ideology.” This description of authentic Black history as ideologically toxic is not only an affront...

Will Donald Trump's Health Care Costs Hurt Black Pockets?

This Saturday signifies one month since the federal government entered a shutdown, impacting hundreds of thousands of federal employees—approximately 20% of whom are Black and 30% veterans. Many now face their second missed paycheck, forcing families...

Learning 2.0: The Surprising Benefits of Trading Cards in Our Digital World

Efforts to regulate children's screen time often include restrictions like banning phones at night, promoting outdoor activities, and even prescribing medication. However, with technology's constant allure, social media, streaming services, and AI...

Supreme Court Weighs Voting Rights: Important Details from Louisiana v. Callais

The current Supreme Court session poses a monumental challenge, determining whether America will continue to uphold the principles of justice and liberty for all or regress into a time of systemic racial disenfranchisement. The case of Louisiana v. C...

The Crucial Link Between Family Values and Family Income

The wisdom of the old blues singer rings true: "When a lady gets the blues, she hangs her head and cries. When a man gets the blues, he grabs the train and rides.” The link between economic hardship and family instability remains evident.For years, c...

Future Educators: The Story behind Brunson-Chapman Family Scholarship

Austin Peay State University (APSU) has recently received a generous donation from John Chapman, contributing to the creation of the Brunson-Chapman Family Memorial Scholarship Endowment. This dedicated fund is designed to assist students pursuing d...

Taking Charge: Why I Would Embrace This 'Shutdown' Moment

Just shy of two weeks into the current installment of Shutdown Theater—a performance where the US government does not technically “shut down,” yet certain “non-essential” operations do—both Republicans and Democrats continue their familiar cycle of f...

Putting Joe Biden's Legacy In The Dust

Joe Biden has emerged to convey a message few anticipated—a warning of “dark days” looming for America. According to the Associated Press, his comments follow his recent radiation therapy for prostate cancer, sparking intrigue regarding his newfound...

Fisk University Appoints Dr. Brian L. Nelms as Provost: Pioneering a New Era in Leadership

Fisk University proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Brian L. Nelms as the new Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, following a thorough national recruitment process conducted by the Isaacson, Miller firm. Dr. Nelms, previously the D...

Maximize Your Fresh Food Budget: Nashville Farmers' Market Matches Up to $100 in SNAP Dollars

The Fresh Bucks initiative at the Nashville Farmers’ Market is set to enhance accessibility for fresh food by matching EBT card expenditures up to $100. When a customer invests $100 in fresh produce using their nutrition assistance benefits, the ma...

Expanding Indictment Roster: What You Need to Know

Step right into one of the most disreputable games ever orchestrated in Washington: the FISA fraud involving the Obama administration's DOJ and FBI. All participants disregarded established protocols to partake in one of America's largest surveillanc...

Heavy Rains And Flood Risks Force Jamaican Officials To Activate Emergency Shelters

As Hurricane Melissa, a highly perilous storm, approaches Jamaica, the Chief Executive of the St. Thomas Municipal Corporation is urging at-risk residents to find safety in one of the 42 emergency shelters activated throughout the parish. Although ac...

Government Confirms October Public Assistance Disbursements Now Underway

The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice, and Empowerment has officially announced the initiation of payments for the Public Assistance Program (PAP) for October 2025. Disbursements began on Monday, October 27, 2025, and are set to continue until Wedne...