‘Busiest Thanksgiving ever’: How the TSA plans to handle record air travel
DALLAS (AP) – Just as sure as the turkey will taste dry, airports and highways are expected to be jam-packed during Thanksgiving week, a holiday period likely to end in another record day for air travel in the United States. The people responsible for […]
Read MoreWhite Florida woman sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting Black neighbor in lengthy dispute
(AP News) A white Florida woman who fatally shot a Black neighbor through her front door during an ongoing dispute over the neighbor’s boisterous children was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison for her manslaughter conviction. Susan Lorincz, 60, was convicted […]
Read MoreRacism is such a touchy topic that many US educators avoid it – we are college professors who tackled that challenge head on
By: Adam Seagrave & Stephanie Shonekan, The Conversation It is not easy to teach about race in today’s political and social climate. One hundred and sixty years after the United States abolished slavery, racial differences continue to spark pervasive misunderstanding, […]
Read MoreFeeling betrayed by increased minority support for Trump, Black women say they’re stepping back
ATLANTA (AP) – As she checked into a recent flight to Mexico for vacation, Teja Smith chuckled at the idea of joining another Women’s March on Washington. As a Black woman, she just couldn’t see herself helping to replicate the largest […]
Read MoreCampus diversity is becoming difficult to measure as students keep their race and ethnicity hidden on college applications
The Conversation When the Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions at American colleges and universities just over a year ago, many predicted U.S. campuses would become much less diverse. But in part due to students who decide not to disclose their race or […]
Read MoreWhy do I feel better when I wake myself up instead of relying on an alarm? A neurologist explains the science of a restful night’s sleep
The Conversation We’ve all experienced this: You’re in the middle of a lovely dream. Perhaps you’re flying. As you’re soaring through the air, you meet an eagle. The eagle looks at you, opens its beak and – BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! […]
Read MoreBlack Friday Approaches With Fewer Bargain-Hunting Options Nationwide
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA As Black Friday approaches, shoppers across the United States prepare for the holiday shopping rush against widespread retail closures. More than 2,000 stores are set to shut their doors by the end of 2024, with […]
Read MoreNC State students demand accountability for PCBs found on campus
NC Newsline – One year after the closure of Poe Hall at North Carolina State University, students are demanding more action from the school’s administration to address the issue of PCBs on campus, which are linked to breast cancer. PCBs, […]
Read MoreBreast density and mammograms: New FDA rule will ensure all women have more information after cancer screenings
The Conversation The Food and Drug Administration implemented a rule to go into effect on Sept. 10, 2024, requiring mammography facilities to notify women about their breast density. The goal is to ensure that women nationwide are informed about the risks of […]
Read MoreRebuild NC’s embattled director is no longer a state employee, a memo confirms
NC Newsline – Laura Hogshead, director of ReBuild NC, which mismanaged millions of dollars in hurricane recovery spending, is no longer employed with the agency, Inside Climate News has confirmed. Eddie Buffaloe Jr., secretary of the Department of Public Safety, […]
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