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TEGNA and Indiana Fever expand Broadcast distribution of the Fever’s exciting upcoming season in 11 additional markets

Games feature #1 overall pick Caitlin Clark, 2023 Rookie of the Year Aliyah Boston, and a talented roster of players Tysons, Va. – TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) and the Indiana Fever today announced that 11 additional markets will join WTHR, TEGNA’s In...

Nurturing mind, motherhood, gardens: May edition

May is a month of renewal, growth, and connection. As the days lengthen and flowers bloom, let’s explore the intertwined themes of mental health, motherhood, and gardening. 1. The Essential Role of Mothers Mothers are the architects of love, r...

Alabama State University Approved to Offer Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges has recently approved historically Black Alabama State University’s plan to offer a doctoral degree in occupational therapy. Currently, there are five other occupational th...

Arizona Supreme Court Spanks Democrats and Helps Trump

The following article, Arizona Supreme Court Spanks Democrats and Helps Trump, was first published on The Black Sphere. Democrats lost a major battle on election integrity in Arizona, but in a real twist of irony, the Democrats actually ended up help...

Florida A&M University Receives $237 Million Gift From Gregory Germai

Historically Black Florida A&M University has received a $237.75 million gift from the Issac Batterson 7th Family Trust and Gregory Germai, chief executive officer of Batterson Farms Corps. The gift is nearly double the university’s current...

Florida A&M University Receives $237 Million Gift But Some Observers Say “Show Me the Money”

Historically Black Florida A&M University has received a $237.75 million gift from the Issac Batterson 7th Family Trust and Gregory Gerami, chief executive officer of Batterson Farms Corps. The gift is nearly double the university’s current...

Bill to expand Medicaid maternity care to cover doula services passes in Pa. House

Amber Edmunds, a doula, mother of three and director of civic engagement at MAYA, a nonprofit serving pregnant, postpartum and incarcerated people. (Photo by Alexis Wary/PublicSource) House lawmakers across both aisles backed the bill, citing researc...

SLFS Reports Surge In Bushfires – 287 So Far For 2024

The Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) has recorded a surge in bushfire responses throughout the island this year compared to 2023. From January to the end of April 2024, firefighters battled 287 bushfires, compared to 188 last year. This year, the seve...

Damsel: Dinner and a show

Damsel director and choreographer Otis Sallid (left) and and the restaurant’s owner and operator Dave Green. Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Damsel, the multi-level establishment, is no ordinary supper club, but much more. Located...

Damsel: Atlanta’s cabaret-style supper club with live shows

Improving running speed: tips and myths

By Dawn P. Coe, University of Tennessee and Elizabeth (Kip) Webster, University of Tennessee Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, in yellow, holds the world’s speed record for humans. AP Photo/David J. Phillip Curious Kids is a series for children of...

New studies suggest millions with mild cognitive impairment go undiagnosed, often until it’s too late

Adobe Stock Illustration by Soeren Mattke, University of Southern California and Ying Liu, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Mild cognitive impairment – an early stage of dementia – is widely underdiagnosed in people 65 and older. T...

GPH Project To Boost Employment In Castries, Soufriere

The Global Ports Holding (GPH) multi-million dollar redevelopment of Port Castries and the Soufriere waterfront is due to boost employment in both communities. The agreement will see GPH inject $135 million directly into the local economy...

Voting in unconstitutional districts: US Supreme Court upended decades of precedent in 2022 by allowing voters to vote with gerrymandered maps instead of fixing the congressional districts first

Overturning decades of tradition, the Supreme Court in 2022 let Alabama use voting districts that violated the law and diluted the voting power of Black citizens. Al Drago/Bloomberg/Getty Images by Sam D. Hayes, Trinity College For the 2022 midterm...

BookTrib’s Bites: Four reads to kickoff Spring

(NewsUSA) – Coded to Kill by Marschall Runge, M.D. Is medicine’s greatest breakthrough also the world’s most efficient killing machine? After a decade of development, Drexel Hospital’s cutting-edge Electronic Health Records system is about to...