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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Drug That Prevents HIV Infection Is Little Known In Black Community Where Disease Rates...

Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from New America Media  (Trice Edney Wire) - A drug that prevents HIV infection has been available for...

CDC Initiative Reports Decline In Death Rates from Diseases That Disparately Plague African-Americans

(Trice Edney Wire) - Diseases resulting from tobacco use, obesity, and diabetes; plus heart disease and stroke. These are some of the leading causes...

Huskies Improve To 2-0 With 63-7 Win Over Montana

By Khalid Bennett The Seattle Medium After starting the season 1-0 with a win on the road over Rutgers, the University of Washington welcomed the hometown...

Michael Bennett: Seahawks Could Be ‘Wearing The Patch With No. 72 On It’

By Eliott C. McLaughlin and Jill Martin CNN (CNN) -- Seattle Seahawks star Michael Bennett couldn't contain his emotion as he recounted his treatment last month...

Tennis Great Serena Williams On Pregnancy, Power And Race

(CNN) -- Serena Williams may be about to become a mother for the first time, but the tennis great has admitted to having an...

Seattle-based Hydroplane Driver Brent Hall Takes Third Place At Seafair Cup

It's been a good summer for hydroplane driver Brent Hall. Hall, a native of Seattle, Washington, placed third at the Grand Prix World Seafair...

Refugee Olympic Team: Where Are They Now?

By Henry Young CNN (CNN) -- They came, they saw, their stories inspired the world. Ten athletes — victims of unimaginable hardship, forced to leave their homes...

Sickle Cell Disease In The Black Community

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Contributor You really don’t know a company, until you know the people who work there. Those were the introductory words of National...

The Bennett Foundation To Support 100 Girls In Africa

Seattle Seahawk and Super Bowl Champion Michael Bennett and his wife, Pele, have partnered with the African-led global movement iamtheCODE to help get 100...

Environmental Racism Persists

By Glenn Ellis (Trice Edney Wire) - Environmental racism is the disproportionate impact of environmental hazards on people of color.  The lead poisoning of children...

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Grand Jury Finds No Evidence Of Criminal Wrongdoing In Nolan Wells’...

A grand jury unanimously found that there was no evidence to support bringing charges in the death of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old who was found dead after a Fourth of July trip with friends off the coast of Mississippi.