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Myesha Chaney: Divorce Cost Me More Than My Marriage
Myesha Chaney, former First Lady of Antioch Church of Long Beach, addresses the social stigma and isolation faced by divorced women within Black faith communities, drawing on her personal experience and new book to foster a broader dialogue on divorce and belonging.
Amid AI Boom, Coal Returns — With A Familiar Cost
Environmental justice organizations, including Earthjustice and Florida Rising, are challenging a federal order that has extended the operation of the nearly 40-year-old Stanton Energy Center coal plant in Orlando, arguing that its continued use to meet rising electricity demands from artificial intelligence and data centers disproportionately burdens Black communities with heightened health risks from pollution.
Johnson & Johnson Offers Up To $5.5 Billion To Settle Baby Powder Cancer Lawsuits
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has proposed a $5.5 billion settlement to resolve approximately 76,000 lawsuits alleging its talcum powder-based products caused ovarian cancer.
When Black Families Seek Help, Who Keeps Them Safe?
Hundreds of mourners convened in Sikeston, Missouri, for the funeral of Lloyd Gilmore, 44, who died in police custody following a physical altercation involving seven officers.
Can the Black Church Be Reimagined? Harlem First Thinks So
Yale professor and theologian Rev. Dr. Eboni Marshall Turman has launched Harlem First, an emerging Christian fellowship in Harlem. The initiative seeks to establish an inclusive worship community by integrating Black culture, scholarship, and diverse leadership, welcoming all participants as essential.
The ‘Slo-Mo’ Recall Of Lettuce Linked To The Cyclospora Outbreak
A cyclosporiasis outbreak, sickening thousands of Americans across multiple states, has been linked to lettuce from Taylor Farms, prompting intensified scrutiny of the nation's food safety systems and the political contributions of the company's leadership.
Why America’s Drug Shortages Are Lasting Longer
Beurer reports that after receiving a hypertension alert from your smartwatch, you should stay calm, check your blood pressure with a certified monitor, and consult a doctor if needed.
Multicultural Counseling: Why Finding A Therapist Who Understands You Matters
Rula reports on the importance of multicultural counseling, emphasizing culturally sensitive care to enhance therapeutic relationships and treatment effectiveness.
What To Do After Getting A Hypertension Alert From Your Smartwatch
Beurer reports that after receiving a hypertension alert from your smartwatch, you should stay calm, check your blood pressure with a certified monitor, and consult a doctor if needed.
A Guide To Medication Formularies: Understanding Your Prescription Coverage
GoodRx reports that understanding medication formularies is crucial for comparing health plans and managing prescription costs effectively.
