Supreme Court supports conversion therapy
US Supreme Court Editor’s Note: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against a Colorado law banning “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ and children. A majority of the …
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Closing the AI policy gap for Black Entrepreneurs, considered
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies today released a new policy brief highlighting both the opportunities and risks that the emerging AI economy presents for Black …
Trump Administration rejects UN declaration: The Slave Trade is “The gravest crime against humanity”
Health and Wellness
New York environmentalists push bans on microbeads,toxic child products
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ Environmental groups in New York say their top legislative priorities this year would restrict sales of shampoo, toothpaste and other grooming …
Lawmakers visiting UMaine Augusta for aging forum
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) _ A forum at the University of Maine at Augusta will focus on the challenges facing the state’s growing elderly population. The …
Education
FAMU hazing death shadows rich college band tradition
Associated Press ATLANTA — Four Florida A&M University students were expelled for their role in what is believed to be a hazing death of a …
FAMU delays start of anti-hazing review
TALLAHASSEE — Bowing to a request from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), the state’s top black university postponed the start of a review …
Suspected hazing death brings FAMU under scrutiny
The state’s pre-eminent historically black university has come under a cloud in the suspected hazing death of a member of its famed marching band.