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Faith-based therapists are increasingly incorporating biblical principles alongside evidence-based therapeutic methods to assist clients in navigating life transitions, overcoming obstacles, and fostering spiritual, emotional, and mental growth. This approach reflects a broader trend in mental health care that recognizes the importance of integrating religious beliefs with clinical practices to support holistic healing.

The Trump administration's reductions in medical care and research funding have led to significant disruptions at the National Cancer Institute, including the cessation of research funding, staff reductions, and communication limitations, potentially hindering advancements in cancer treatment.

According to LendingTree’s latest report, Washington, D.C., Austin, Texas, Provo, Utah, Poughkeepsie, New York, and Atlanta, Georgia have emerged as the top five cities in the United States where Black families are flourishing. These cities offer robust economic opportunities, access to education, homeownership prospects, and strong community support, fostering environments where Black excellence and upward mobility are thriving.

Colleges and universities across the nation are facing significant financial challenges, driven by declining enrollment figures, escalating tuition costs, and rigid academic structures. A proposed flexible degree model, enabling students to integrate various disciplines, may offer a solution to these pressing issues.

“The eligibility for the children’s health insurance program will also be diminished,” said Jeffries. He stressed that the legislation negatively impacts nutritional assistance programs and the nation’s farmers and is “an all-out assault on the healthcare of the American people.”

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has been speaking out against the Supreme Court's recent decisions, particularly those that allow President Trump's plans to reduce the federal government's footprint, in a dissenting opinion where she called the court's actions "hubristic and senseless".

The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle's Summer University is a free, six-week program at Garfield High School for rising 9th to 12th graders, offering college and career exploration, hands-on fun, and a $600 stipend for every participant who completes the program.

Community voices and intentional anti-racist practices are crucial to dismantle systemic inequities in education and ensure every student can thrive, with accountability being a key factor in this process.

The ROOTS Family Picnic is taking a year-long break to rebuild and reorganize, with plans to return in 2026 and expand to include younger generations and other cultural communities.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has announced that the City of Seattle is seeking federal court approval to terminate the Seattle Police Department's (SPD) consent decree, citing improved training, policies, practices, and accountability.