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PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO – Yul Dorn and his wife raised their son and daughter in a three-bedroom …

STOCK PHOTO By Associated Press WASHINGTON – The unemployment rate for black Americans fell to 7.1 percent in June, the lowest level in more than …

A Caterpillar generator. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Associated Press LAFAYETTE, Ind. – An Indiana-based Caterpillar Inc. plant is marking its 35-year anniversary in Lafayette by making …

PHOTO COURTESY OF BECAUSE OF THEM WE CAN SHARIAH HARRIS IS THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN TO PLAY IN THE HIGHEST US POLO LEAGUE GREENWICH, …

On Feb. 19, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed D.C.’s medical aid-in-dying law. PHOTO COURTESY OF MASSROOTS By SEAN CROWLEY scrowley@compassionandchoices.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Supporters of …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Early this year, The Limited shut down its 250 clothing stores and not long after that the women’s apparel chain announced …

New Intel grant program invests $4.5 million to support STEM pathways for HBCU students. PHOTO COURTESY OF BLOGS@INTEL Black PR Wire Shaping a more diverse …

STOCK PHOTO By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON – Hiring surged in June in a surprising show of U.S. economic vitality eight years …

Policies can provide neglected financial planning advantages. STOCK PHOTO Courtesy of News and Experts Many Americans view life insurance policies as a key part of …

Amazon’s deal may have exceeded $800 million. PHOTO COURTESY OF SOUQ.COM DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Dubai-based Souq.com, the Middle East’s biggest online retailer, says …