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Meta is ushering in a ‘world without facts’, says Nobel peace prize winner

January 9, 2025 | 0 Comments

The Guardian – The Nobel peace prize winner Maria Ressa has said Meta’s decision to end factchecking on its platforms and remove restrictions on certain topics means “extremely dangerous times” lie ahead for journalism, democracy and social media users. The American-Filipino journalist said […]

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Gardening Is For Your Body And Mind

January 9, 2025 | 0 Comments

Why does gardening seem to be so beneficial to health? It combines physical activity with social interaction and exposure to nature and sunlight. Sunlight lowers blood pressure as well as increasing vitamin D levels in the summer, and the fruit […]

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North Carolina’s climate activists brace for Trump’s return

January 9, 2025 | 0 Comments

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. CLINTON-Sherri White-Williamson rode down Main Street here a week before Christmas, past the mom-and-pop bakery, an […]

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At last, some welcome news on college costs. Tuition has fallen significantly at many schools

January 9, 2025 | 0 Comments

BOSTON (AP) – The cost of college keeps spiraling ever higher, right? Not necessarily. New research indicates students are paying significantly less to attend public universities than they were a decade ago. And tuition increases at private colleges have finally […]

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Here’s where police are being investigated for excessive force, discrimination and other allegations

January 9, 2025 | 0 Comments

BY: TRAVIS LOLLER AP News – A U.S. Justice Department investigation into the Memphis Police Department after the beating death of Tyre Nichols found a pattern of unlawful use of excessive force and discrimination against the Black residents of the majority-Black city in […]

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New team in governor’s office will spearhead Helene recovery, led by ex-Wake County

January 9, 2025 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – A new team within Gov. Josh Stein’s office will be tasked with leading Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in western North Carolina. Stein announced the Governor’s Recovery Office for Western North Carolina (GROW NC) on Tuesday, as he […]

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McDonald’s rolls back DEI programs, ending push for greater diversity

January 8, 2025 | 0 Comments

  The Guardian – Four years after launching a push for more diversity in its ranks, McDonald’s is ending some of its diversity practices, citing a US supreme court decision that outlawed affirmative action in college admissions. McDonald’s is the latest big company […]

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How removing unpaid medical bills from credit reports could help consumers

January 8, 2025 | 0 Comments

NEW YORK (AP) – Lenders will no longer be able to consider unpaid medical bills as a credit history factor when they evaluate potential borrowers in the U.S. for mortgages, car loans or business loans, according to a rule the Consumer […]

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Decent, humble and gifted: Jimmy Carter remembered at U.S. Capitol

January 8, 2025 | 0 Comments

WASHINGTON – Lawmakers, military officials and other dignitaries celebrated the late President Jimmy Carter’s life and achievements before, during and after his White House term at a service in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda Tuesday where he will lie in state […]

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Ghana Said Come Home And Now Some Americans Take Its Citizenship

January 8, 2025 | 0 Comments

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) – Flipping through a family album, Keachia Bowers paused on a photo of her as a baby on her father’s lap as he held the 1978 album “Africa Stand Alone” by the Jamaican reggae band Culture. “When […]

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