Seven ways Crohn’s Disease affects Black women differently
Photo courtesy of STOCK By BlackPressUSA Newswire A chronic inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn’s disease impacts millions of Black women worldwide. While symptoms usually present as …
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NFL ends Pro Bowl game due to declining interest and participation
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Democrats unite to support U.S. Senate candidate Nixon to defeat Moody in November
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Target Costume Controversy: Where humor ends and harm begins
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Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on mail voting restrictions ahead of midterms
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Congo’s Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet
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Patients benefit when medicines keep improving: Patents make that progress possible
Photo courtesy of STOCK By PATRICK KILBRIDE There’s never a good time to be diagnosed with cancer. But for the millions of Americans who’ll receive …
Health and Wellness
Poultry industry, government meet in Iowa on bird flu
By DAVID PITT DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) _ A bird flu that resulted in the deaths of 48 million chickens and turkeys has finally waned, …
More than four million registered in Michigan as organ donors
DETROIT (AP) _ The state’s effort to increase organ donations appear to be paying off, as more than four million people are now registered in …
Business
Deutsche Bank paying $55M settlement on incorrect reports
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ Germany’s Deutsche Bank AG has agreed to pay $55 million to settle civil charges of filing …
A guide to Greece’s debt crisis and what’s at stake
By ELENA BECATOROS ATHENS, Greece (AP) _ Greece is out of cash to repay debts due as soon as next week. The country and its …
Independent booksellers continue to add new stores
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ The independent bookseller community continues to expand, through new stores opening and old stores adding …
Education
Rome university chief blasted for ‘Miss University’ pageant
ROME (AP) _ Some of Italy’s top female academics are demanding an apology from the president of the University of Rome for participating in the …
School official presses charges for cheering at graduation
By JEFF AMY JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ Ursula Miller knew that when she shouted her niece’s name after she received her diploma at a north …
US investigating gender bias claims in U. Iowa athletics
By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) _ A federal office will investigate the University of Iowa’s handling of gender bias complaints …
Sports
Tennessee baseball to retire Holloway’s No. 1 jersey
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ Tennessee plans to retire the jersey of former star shortstop Condredge Holloway before its Saturday afternoon game with South Carolina. Holloway, …
Erase Strokes From Your Golf Game — No Pencil Required
(NewsUSA) – “To shave strokes from your golf game, the only equipment you need is a good eraser.” Although this phrase is uttered jokingly by …
Taking Care on and off the Sports Field
(NewsUSA) – It’s one of the unfortunate truths of our obsession with sports: Coaches don’t normally get much credit unless they take their teams all …
