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About 1 In 8 Cancer Cases Worldwide Are Tied To These Infections — Most Of Them Preventable
Millions of new cancer cases around the world may be caused by infections that are either treatable or preventable, suggesting that the cancer could have been avoided altogether.
Nolan Wells’ Friends To FOX News: We’re “Closer To God”
Three friends of Nolan Wells, the Black teen who died during a July 4 boat trip, spoke to FOX News after a grand jury declined to indict anyone, saying faith helped them cope with grief and threats. The interview left key questions about Wells’ death unanswered, fueling continued public doubt and calls for federal review.
Rep. Justin Jones: “The Land Is Connected To Our Liberation”
Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones discusses his advocacy for Black farmers, including honoring Black-owned Century Farms, opposing USDA waiver rollbacks, fighting corporate agricultural monopolies, and blocking AI data centers on farmland. He connects food sovereignty to racial justice, reflecting on his expulsion, reinstatement, and efforts to preserve Black agricultural legacy across generations in Tennessee.
Cash For Moms: As Medicaid Cuts Loom Cities Test A New Approach To Black Maternal Health
Pilot programs in Atlanta and New Orleans are testing unrestricted cash payments to pregnant Black women, showing reduced stress, better birth outcomes, and fewer preterm births. As Medicaid cuts loom and federal support for direct aid stalls, advocates push guaranteed income models like Michigan's Rx Kids, even amid political pushback against race-conscious maternal health initiatives.
The Forest Rev. Jeremiah Wright Planted Is Still Growing
As Rev. Jeremiah Wright, the legendary Chicago pastor approaches 85, the ministers, scholars and leaders he mentored reflect on the lessons — and love — that shaped their lives.
At 65, She Left America and Started Her Life Over
After homelessness, a stroke and losing her job, Baltimore native Greta Cobb found a new beginning thousands of miles from home.
HHS Cuts Minority Health Budget For RFK Jr.’s Security
Although the increased security costs are said to total $7 million, HHS cut $12 million from the Office of Minority Health to cover the expenses.
The Trump Administration Said It Would Prioritize Ending Mother-To-Child Hiv Transmission. Health Workers Say It Cut Services
Dr. Theopista Masenge was at the hospital in Mbeya, Tanzania, rolling out new treatments for children with high HIV viral loads when she got the call: Stop work, now.
The Black Church Fed Souls. Now It Must Feed Communities
Fighting hunger isn’t separate from ministry. Feeding our neighbors is an expression of the faith Black churches have practiced for generations.
‘I Can Look Fine. You Have No Idea What’s Going On in My Brain’
A Black pastor’s recovery reveals the hidden cognitive and emotional toll that can linger long after a stroke.
