July 2016 Archive

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Are co-pay coupons actually making drugs more expensive?
By Charles Ornstein ProPublica A few months back, after returning from a family vacation that involved lots of pool time, my 9-year-old son complained that his ear hurt. A Sunday morning trip ...
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Minnesota cop kills Philando Castile during traffic stop
By Harry Colbert, Jr. Contributing Writer (Special from Insight News) FALCON HEIGHTS MN – Thirty-two-year-old Philando Castile is dead following a Wednesday evening (July 6) officer-involved shooting in Falcon Heights, near ...
VA officials pledge new studies into effects of Agent Orange
By Charles Ornstein and Terry Parris Jr., ProPublica, and Mike Hixenbaugh The Virginian-Pilot The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding its efforts to determine how Vietnam veterans and their children have been ...
Four things you should know before you sign that car loan
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer (NNPA News Wire) – It’s that time of year again when days are longer, temperatures are higher and auto dealers advertise some of the most tempting ...
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An Essence Fest 2016 roundup…
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer It seems unlikely to compare the closing set by Puff Daddy & Family on the final night of the 2016 Essence Music Festival to the many finales ...
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Obama Foundation chooses designer for Presidential Library
By Frederick H. Lowe Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from NorthStar-NewsToday.com) — The Obama Foundation on July 1 selected a New York architectural firm to design the Presidential ...
Too late to ask?
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The day after 52 percent of the people who voted that Britain should leave the European Union, Google was deluged with questions. The most ...
One shining Jesse Williams moment
By James Clingman TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist More than a couple of million folks have responded to the words spoken by Jesse Williams, which points out the fact that many Black people are mesmerized ...
The high cost of being poor and female
By Susan K. Smith George Curry Media Columnist One of the most profound statements I ever heard from one of my church members years ago was, “Rev, there’s a lot ...
NYT Black Press story not fit to print
By George E. Curry George Curry Media Columnist Since 1897, The New York Times has boasted that it publishes “All the News That’s Fit to Print.” That slogan, created by Adolph S. ...

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