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Jordan Chiles has been stripped of a gymnastics bronze medal, but the USOPC says it will appeal

August 12, 2024

PARIS (AP) – U.S. Olympic officials are appealing a court ruling that resulted in American gymnast Jordan Chiles being asked to return the bronze medal she won in the Paris Olympics floor exercise. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) voided an on-floor appeal by […]

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NC Regulator’s OK Hospitals to Erase Patient Debt

August 11, 2024

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Federal Medicaid regulators have signed off on a proposal by North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper ‘s administration to offer scores of hospitals in the state a financial incentive to eliminate patients’ medical debt and carry out […]

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Ghost jobs haunt job seekers amid America’s labor shortage

August 10, 2024

The Hill – According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce report, ‘Understanding America’s Labor Shortage’, published in late June of this year, workforce participation remains well below pre-pandemic levels. Compounding this is the current mismatch between job openings and available […]

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Event Spotlight: Women, Money & Leadership

August 9, 2024

By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer Our triangle community was gifted insight and direction by Syrena N. Williams, Olalah Njenga, and Pinnacle Financial Partners on Friday, July 26th. Women, Money, and Leadership was an informative workshop full of gems and […]

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Diversity and Advancements in STEAM Fields Celebrated in Rocky Mount 

August 9, 2024

By: Jordan Meadows (PHOTOS/SFLRP) Staff Writer STEM careers focus as much on discovery, innovation, and problem-solving as on the specific fields of science, technology, engineering, and math. This was a key takeaway from the Youth STEAM Summit-where “A” stands for […]

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Judge dismisses most claims in federal lawsuit filed by Black Texas student punished over hairstyle

August 9, 2024

HOUSTON (AP) – A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed most of the claims in a lawsuit filed by a Black high school student who alleged that school officials committed racial and gender discrimination when they punished him for refusing to change his […]

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Everything Simone Biles did at the Paris Olympics was amplified. She thrived in the spotlight

August 8, 2024

(AP Photo/Morry Gosh) PARIS (AP) – Every single thing Simone Biles has done at the Paris Olympics has been spotlighted: four medals, an online feud with a former teammate, and a social media post that appeared to take a swipe at presidential candidate Donald Trump. Her […]

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Google illegally maintains monopoly over internet search, judge rules

August 8, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) – A judge on Monday ruled that Google’s ubiquitous search engine has been illegally exploiting its dominance to squash competition and stifle innovation, a seismic decision that could shake up the internet and hobble one of the world’s […]

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In Louisiana’s Cancer Alley, company cancels plans for grain export facility in historic Black town

August 8, 2024

WALLACE, La. (AP) – Residents of a historic Black community in Louisiana who’ve spent years fighting against a massive grain export facility set to be built on the grounds where their enslaved ancestors once lived appear to have finally halted the project. […]

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Tropical Storms & Hurricanes: What To Do Afterward For Safety

August 7, 2024

Florida State University-Immediately After the Storm Stay inside until the storm has completely passed.  It is critically important that you do not attempt to go outside until the winds have calmed down significantly.  Keep in mind, that unlike the start […]

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