The February 28 ‘Blackout’
By: Dominique Heath | Guest Columnist On February 28, 2025, a nationwide economic blackout is planned, urging consumers to refrain from making any purchases from major retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy. This initiative, led by The People’s […]
Read MoreDr. Marilyn Hughes Gaston: A Pioneer in Medicine
By: Jordan Meadows | Staff Writer Dr. Marilyn Hughes Gaston, a pioneering physician, educator, and public health leader, dedicated her life to improving the healthcare of underserved communities, particularly minority and low-income families. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1939, Gaston […]
Read MoreApple announces $500 billion investment in US amid tariff threats that could affect the iPhone
NEW YORK (AP) – Apple announced Monday that it plans to invest more than $500 billion in the United States over the next four years, including plans to hire 20,000 people and build a new server factory in Texas. The […]
Read MoreNC House passes $500M in Helene aid, $100 boost to weekly unemployment checks
BY: GALEN BACHARIER | NC Newsline The North Carolina House approved a pair of key bills Tuesday, passing the next round of Hurricane Helene relief and an increase in the state’s weekly unemployment payouts. Both measures received bipartisan support; the Helene […]
Read MoreThe Black UNC Medicine Alumni Experience Project
By: Jordan Meadows | Staff Writer The Black Alumni Experience Project at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine provides an insightful collection of oral histories that illuminate the journeys of Black medical professionals. This project, initiated by […]
Read MoreAmerican Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) – An American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing, performing a go-around at an air traffic controller’s instruction to avoid getting too close to another aircraft departing from the same runway, the Federal […]
Read MoreTrump disbands health equity panel examining Medicare and Medicaid
BY: AMANDA BECKER, THE 19TH This story was originally published by The 19th. President Donald Trump last week directed the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to disband a committee to identify and reduce systemic barriers that people of color, LGBTQ+ people […]
Read MoreReaping what anti-government policies have sown: North Carolina’s chronic public employee shortage wasn’t an accident
BY: ROB SCHOFIELD | NC Newsline The much-faster-than-expected economic recovery that’s followed the easing of the COVID-19 pandemic has produced several encouraging developments in the United States: low unemployment, rising wages, strong corporate profits, flattened or even falling poverty rates – […]
Read MoreNYC Mayor Eric Adams claims prosecutorial misconduct, asking judge to dismiss criminal case
BY LARRY NEUMEISTER NEW YORK (AP) – New York City Mayor Eric Adams asked a federal judge to toss out the corruption case against him Wednesday, alleging prosecutorial misconduct, even as the Justice Department seeks dismissal of the charges on the Democrat’s behalf. In papers […]
Read MoreMSNBC cancels Joy Reid show as part of overhaul under new administration
BY LAUREN IRWIN, The Hill MSNBC is canceling Joy Reid’s evening news show as part of the network’s overhaul under the new presidential administration. Reid’s final show is planned for sometime this week, a source familiar with the changes said. She’s hosted “The ReidOut” […]
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