Divorce Means Grieving. Why Doesn’t The Church Act Like It?
Dr. Derren Thompson, senior pastor of More Than Conquerors Worship Center, argues that churches must move beyond silence and provide structured pastoral care to support members navigating the complex grief of divorce.
First Deaths Reported In Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
Health officials reported Monday that two people in Michigan have died due to an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, which has seen more than 11,000 cases reported in the state.
Why PCOS Has A New Name: What Every Woman Needs To Know
Medical experts and organizations have renamed polycystic ovary syndrome to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) to reflect the condition's complex metabolic nature and address healthcare disparities, particularly among Black women.
Myesha Chaney: Divorce Cost Me More Than My Marriage
Former First Lady Myesha Chaney shares how her divorce led to social isolation within her Black church community and inspired her book about spiritual reconstruction.
Amid AI Boom, Coal Returns — With A Familiar Cost
Environmental justice organizations are challenging a federal emergency order that extends the life of the Stanton Energy Center coal plant in Orlando, arguing that keeping the facility operational to meet rising energy demands unfairly burdens Black communities with pollution and higher utility costs.
Johnson & Johnson Offers Up To $5.5 Billion To Settle Baby Powder Cancer Lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson has proposed a $5.5 billion settlement to resolve approximately 76,000 lawsuits alleging that its talcum powder-based products caused ovarian cancer.
Can the Black Church Be Reimagined? Harlem First Thinks So
Yale University professor and theologian Rev. Dr. Eboni Marshall Turman launched Harlem First, a new Christian fellowship aimed at creating an inclusive worship community that integrates Black culture, scholarship, and arts.
The ‘Slo-Mo’ Recall Of Lettuce Linked To The Cyclospora Outbreak
Thousands of Americans have fallen ill due to a cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce, raising concerns about food safety oversight following significant staffing cuts at federal agencies and allegations of political influence.
A Guide To Medication Formularies: Understanding Your Prescription Coverage
GoodRx reports that understanding medication formularies is crucial for comparing health plans and managing prescription costs effectively.
Why America’s Drug Shortages Are Lasting Longer
Kivo reports that while new drug shortages in the U.S. have declined, existing shortages are lasting longer, impacting critical medications like injectables.
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How Scott Colom Defied More Than A Century Of History To...
Just six years after Mississippi removed the Confederate stars and bars from its state flag, CNN’s Decision Desk projects that Scott Colom will become the first Black senator from the state since Reconstruction and the first Democrat to win the seat since 1982.
