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The New CDC Director Acknowledges Agency Problems 

August 28, 2026 | 0 Comments

NEW YORK (AP) – In her first large staff meeting, the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention promised Wednesday to advocate for the agency while acknowledging that congressionally funded programs lacked staff and employees were feeling […]

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Raleigh Rises As National Hotspot For Renters, Outpacing Charlotte & Durham

August 28, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Shared renter households in Raleigh grew nearly 50% over the past decade, well ahead of Charlotte’s 29% growth over the same period, tracking closely with the wave of young professionals the Triangle’s job market has […]

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Making Men’s Gymnastics Fun Means Winning Has To Be Part Of The Plan

August 28, 2026 | 0 Comments

PHOENIX (AP) – The CEO and founder of Frederick Flips is a busy man. So busy it’s easy to wonder sometimes how interested Fred Richard is in keeping the main thing the main thing. The underlying tone of the social […]

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Tuskegee University Dress Code Sparks Debate

August 27, 2026 | 0 Comments

By  Sara Weissman Inside Higher Ed Tuskegee University recently ignited an online firestorm after the historically Black university in Alabama announced new dress code guidelines for students, banning bonnets, du-rags and slippers in classrooms and the cafeteria. Tuskegee leaders, and […]

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Once Again, Target Apologizes For ‘Offensive’ Halloween Costume After Intense Backlash

August 27, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE GUARDIAN – Target, the US retail corporation, said it pulled a controversial Halloween costume off its shelves after criticism across social media that it resembled a racist caricature. The ad image for the costume, sold as the “Kids’ Glows […]

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US Rep Byron Donalds Wins GOP Nod For Florida Governor Against Ex-Rep David Jolly

August 27, 2026 | 0 Comments

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds won the Republican nomination for Florida governor and former Rep. David Jolly picked up the Democratic nod in Tuesday’s primaries, setting the stage for a fall campaign to replace outgoing Gov. Ron […]

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Washington Post Ordered To Reinstate Black Opinion Writer Fired After Charlie Kirk Posts

August 27, 2026 | 0 Comments

(AP)-An arbitrator has ordered The Washington Post to reinstate a Black opinion writer fired over social media posts about violent white men following last year’s killing of Charlie Kirk. The ruling last Thursday said the newspaper did not have sufficient […]

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Legendary Motown Songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs Has Died At Age 87

August 26, 2026 | 0 Comments

Early Motown songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs, who helped pen hits including “Money (That’s What I Want)” and “Too Busy Thinking About My Baby,” has died following an extended illness at a Los Angeles hospital, her family said Saturday. She was […]

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Trump faces backlash over reports US navy carrier could be named after him instead of Black war hero

August 26, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE GUARDIAN – The Trump administration has been accused of delivering a “slap in the face” to US military veterans after reports that a navy aircraft carrier set to honor a Black war hero may, instead, be named after Donald Trump. The […]

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The Man Who Took On The United States Department of Agriculture, and Won!

August 26, 2026 | 0 Comments

There are moments in history when an individual becomes the name attached to a movement. For Black farmers in America, one of those names is Timothy Pigford. Long before his name became synonymous with one of the largest civil rights […]

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