3 nontraditional living situations Americans are adopting to make housing more affordable
BY ALEJANDRA O’CONNELL-DOMENECH The Hill – As the precipitous rise in housing costs over the past decade has put buying a traditional home out of reach for many Americans, a growing number are turning to nontraditional alternatives. Some are repurposing old […]
Read MoreEducators find creative work-arounds to new laws that restrict what they can teach
An onslaught of executive orders from President Donald Trump aim to restrict how and what educators can teach America’s children. Since taking office in January 2025, Trump has attempted to bar teachers from discussing racism and sexism in K-12 schools and order all […]
Read MoreNC Culture Of Cover Ups Part 3
By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer In Part 1 of the series, we explored the historical context of the cover-up culture within law enforcement in North Carolina and the Triangle area, with insights from Dr. Kimberly D. Muktarian-a Raleigh native, journalist, […]
Read MoreNC House Education panel advances bill removing school library books with sexual content
NC Newsline – The North Carolina House Education Committee approved a bill aimed at barring books and other media with sexual content from school libraries, opening up schools that do not comply with the requirements to lawsuits. The proposal, House Bill […]
Read MoreThe African American Mayors Association 2025
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The 2025 Annual Conference of the African American Mayors Association (AAMA) kicked off last Wednesday and lasted to Friday at the iconic Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington D.C.. The conference brought together hundreds of mayors […]
Read MoreAbundance or Scarcity: Discussion Panel On Infrastructure in the Triangle
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer On Thursday evening, community members gathered in downtown Durham for a panel discussion hosted by the Carolina Forward Foundation, a non-profit policy organization focused on shaping North Carolina’s future. Titled “Abundance” the event brought together […]
Read MoreFashion Forward: Mae Reeves Used Showstopping Hats To Fuel Voter Engagement And Black Entrepreneurship
THE CONVERSATION – Lula “Mae” Reeves, one of the first Black women in Philly to own her own business, created one-of-a-kind and custom hats for celebrities, socialites, professionals and churchgoing women in downtown Philadelphia for over 50 years. She made […]
Read MoreNCMA Presents: The Time Is Always Now
By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer From London’s National Portrait Gallery, to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and now the final stop at the North Carolina Museum of Art, the exhibition ‘The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black […]
Read MoreGiving cash to families in poor, rural communities can help bring down child marriage rates – new research
The Conversation – Providing cash transfers to low-income families can reduce child marriage rates among girls living in rural communities. That is what we found in a recent study looking at the impact of social assistance programs that gave money to families […]
Read MoreWonder Drug Or Waste Of Money? The Truth About Fish Oil.
THE GUARDIAN – Fish oil supplements are high in omega-3s, essential fatty acids that our body does not produce on its own. These play an important role in cardiovascular health, brain function, eyesight and immune systems. As a result, fish […]
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