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15% Of Youth In The Us Were Treated For Mental Health Disorders In 2021

The kids are not OK. A growing portion of today's youth are reporting that they struggle with mental health disorders.

Alabama Band Director Tased And Arrested After High School Football Game For Refusing To...

A band director was tased and arrested after he disregarded police requests to stop his band’s performance following a high school football game, according to a Birmingham Police Department spokesperson.

Batteries And Black Workers: The Stakes Of The UAW Strike

The union is pushing to get workers at electric-vehicle battery factories, putting fair wages at the center of reducing emissions.

New York Attorney General Trial Against Trump Is In Limbo

By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A New York state appellate court judge has put the civil fraud trial involving the New York attorney general’s office...

With Fewer School Counselors, Black Kids Pay The Emotional Price

by Aziah Siid Every day across the United States, students look forward to seeing one particular person when they walk into school. It’s not a classmate...

Seen But Not Heard: Black Moms Say Docs Ignore Their Needs

A new CDC study found 1 in 5 moms are mistreated during pregnancy care, with Black and uninsured women most affected.

Teachers Are Becoming More Educated, But Salaries Aren’t Keeping Up

Most of America's public school teachers have advanced degrees, but studies show that highly educated teachers are seeing sharper declines in pay.

Historic Inauguration Of Judge Rowan Wilson As New York’s First Black Chief Judge

Judge Rowan Wilson was celebrated by family, friends, and state lawmakers for his groundbreaking achievement as the first Black chief judge of New York's highest court.

NBA To Curb ‘Load Management’ For Star Players With Strict New Policy

The NBA Board of Governors approved a new “Player Participation Policy” (PPP) on Wednesday in order to combat the rise of ‘load management’ and ensure that basketball’s biggest names are on the court throughout the season.

Black Teachers Are Working More for Less 

Teachers are overworked, schools are understaffed, and education professionals are underpaid. And Black teachers say they’re particularly getting the short end of the stick.

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There’s A New Excitement Around The WNBA This Season

Ticket sales for the Chicago Sky have jumped. Celebrities are wearing Indiana Fever jerseys. Google searches for the league are higher than ever. Everyone is talking about the WNBA. And the hype is real.