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A growing number of young Americans are losing faith in the nation’s political and social institutions, a new survey reveals. Rising concerns over economic instability, racial injustice, and government inaction are fueling widespread disillusionment...
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The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) has issued a heartfelt statement mourning the loss of former U.S. Labor Secretary Alexis Herman. Remembered as a trailblazer and advocate for workers’ rights, Herman broke barriers as the first African Amer...
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Every day, mothers and grandmothers show their affection through small, meaningful gestures, from preparing meals to ensuring comfort. Celebrate Mother's Day with delightful reads about familial bonds! For toddlers, “My Mama Bear and Me” by Sophie...
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Martin University celebrated its 56th commencement at noon on May 31 in the Father Boniface Hardin Gathertorium, honoring 26 undergraduates and 22 graduates across various disciplines, including Teacher’s Prep and Business Administration. President S...
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Derrick Scott has been appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs at the historic Fort Valley State University in Georgia, effective July 1. Previously, he served at Virginia State University as dean of the College of Natural and Healt...
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The concluding day of the CRTTF Youth Championships saw Saint Lucia clinch a third bronze medal, showcasing their prowess. Leshon Francis triumphed on Saturday at Barbados’ Garfield Sobers Gymnasium. Previously, Saint Lucia secured bronze in the Unde...
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VATICAN – On Friday night, Pope Francis’ wooden coffin was sealed in a private ceremony, concluding three days of his body lying in state at the Vatican, prior to his funeral on Saturday. Approximately 250,000 mourners visited St. Peter’s Basilica to...
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BARBADOS – St. James North residents will vote on May 21 to elect a new representative, as announced by Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Friday. Mottley received formal notification from President Dame Sandra Mason regarding the vacancy following Edmund...
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Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research have released a study showcasing poorer patient outcomes tied to nursing care in hospitals predominantly serving Black communities. They analyzed data from...
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Construction has commenced on the eagerly anticipated National Aquatic Centre (NAC) in Beauséjour, Gros Islet, with heavy machinery present and fencing set up. The Saint Lucia Aquatic Federation (SLAF) recently announced the island will host the 2027...
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A significant leadership shift is occurring at one of Dallas' preeminent churches. On Sunday, Bishop T.D. Jakes announced the transition of The Potter's House leadership to his daughter, Sarah Jakes Roberts, and her spouse, Toure Roberts. This poigna...
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Olympic sailor Luc Chevrier expressed contentment with his latest performance, yet his ambition remains unyielding after finishing 11th at his second Grand Slam event of 2025 amidst the demanding conditions of French Olympic Week in Hyères. Competing...
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Dr. Velon John, a former magistrate and parliament member, recently sparked renewed discussions on Saint Lucia's shift towards republicanism. Reactions to his proposals underscore a dire need for public education regarding this significant change. De...
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In a noteworthy shift, China has lifted certain 125% tariffs on select US imports and is urging companies to pinpoint essential goods for tariff-free access, reflecting its growing apprehensions regarding the trade war's impact on both economies. Thi...
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In Guyana, Police Sergeant Philbert Kendall was charged with murder and remanded to prison following the alleged shooting of 21-year-old Ronaldo Peters two weeks prior. During a concise court session, he was not required to enter a plea. Surveillance...