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The Portland City Council unanimously passed a resolution that sets the stage for significant collaborative efforts to tackle the profound impact of public consumption of controlled substances on community safety and public health.

Most countries in Africa criminalize same-sex activity and/or LGBTQ people, but enforcement can vary. In Ghana same-sex relationships were illegal prior to this current bill, LGBTQ centers and groups were still allowed to exist. If the bill passes, their existence will become illegal, too.

Moderna said Wednesday that its experimental mRNA-based seasonal flu vaccine generated a stronger immune response against four strains of the flu virus than a currently marketed vaccine.

Black Fatigue is the exhaustion caused by acts of aggression and disrespect Black people endure daily.

From Fani Willis to Letitia James, trailblazing Black women attorney generals have shattered barriers and redefined law and order with their fierce advocacy for justice.

WNBA stars Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi have both expressed their intentions to remain with the Phoenix Mercury next season and to play at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Public health legal scholars, data experts, former and current federal officials, and patients at high risk of severe covid outcomes worry the scaling back of data access could make it harder to control covid.

Researchers say institutional racism and exposure to gun violence are reasons why Black youth are dying at increasingly high rates.

Without ample retirement savings, elderly Black folks could be financially insecure or have to re-enter the workforce.

A small percentage of Americans got the most recent covid-19 booster shot, and even fewer probably realize the federal government is preparing to recommend yet another shot as early as Tuesday.