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Thursday, October 15, 2026

Salmonella Outbreak In 31 States Is Linked To Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Cereal, CDC Says

By Darran Simon, CNN (CNN) -- A salmonella outbreak that affected 73 people in 31 states has been linked to Kellogg's Honey Smacks cereal, the...

Smartphone Addiction Could Be Changing Your Brain

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) -- You may be one of the growing number of Americans (or global citizens) who has a bit of nomophobia. "Nomophobia?"...

Patricia Maryland To Become President And CEO )f Ascension Healthcare

Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care, announced that Patricia Maryland, Dr.PH, will become Executive Vice...

Biotech Pioneer Hopes To Heal With Honey

By Luis Vasquez-Ajmac Urban News Service Show Kayla Rodriguez a jar of honey, and she will tell you it’s medicine. Against the odds is one way to...

Association of Black Cardiologists Announces New President And Board Chairman

New York, NY – The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC), an inclusive organization dedicated to eliminating disparities in cardiovascular diseases, has elected Felix Sogade,...

Oprah Buys 10 Percent Of Weight Watchers International

Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from North Star News (Trice Edney Wire) - As millions make New Year's resolutions to lose weight, those...

Black Entrepreneurs Address Community Health Concerns With Businesses That Focus On Wellness

By Curtis Bunn Urban News Service Bad knees forced fitness enthusiast Kendra Blackett-Dibinga to quit her passion of running and training. But those same knee troubles...

Black Male Enrollment Declines In Med Schools

By Freddie Allen Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) –The number of Black males applying to medical school is lower than it was three decades ago, raising...

Honda To Pay $24 Million For Discriminatory Auto Loans

Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Target Market News (Trice Edney Wire.) - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Department of Justice...

Nation’s Only Black Hospital In Danger Of Closing

By Jeffrey L. Boney Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward-Times Community leaders and activists are in an uproar and are calling on the Obama...

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Unemployment Fuels ‘Black Suffering,’ Ayanna Pressley Says At CBC Panel

Rep. Ayanna Pressley announced federal job guarantee legislation at the CBC Foundation's conference, highlighting racial unemployment gaps and financial pressures on Black families. Panelists discussed how Black women's unemployment affects household income, health coverage, and children, while emphasizing community resilience and systemic policy failures requiring urgent action.