October 2024 Archive

Princeton poll highlights surge in support for reparations, despite implementation doubts
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — A new study from Princeton University, in partnership with Liberation Ventures, offers a comprehensive look at public opinion on reparations in the United ...
Consumers caught in illegal junk fee traps to receive $48M
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer The nation’s largest corporate landlord for single-family home rentals was fined $48 million by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for years-long financial abuses of tenants. The firm, ...
Biden-Harris administration unveils major new steps to curb gun violence and save lives executive order
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris announced sweeping new measures to combat gun violence in America today, marking a significant escalation ...
Lynn Emery’s paranormal mysteries conjure La. lore and love
By Candace J. Semien Contributing Writer (Special from Jozef Syndicate) — From her dual-screen workstation, novelist Lynn Emery conjures a continuous flow of stories with dynamic, supernatural characters, mysterious conundrums, and deep ...
Deadly high blood pressure during pregnancy is on the rise
By Katheryn Houghton Contributing Writer (kffhealthnews.org) — Sara McGinnis was pregnant with her second child and something felt off. Her body was swollen. She was tired and dizzy.
Cohen High School renames library in honor of La. Supreme Court Justice Bernette J. Johnson (Ret.)
By C. C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer “You have served as a shining example of what can happen and what you can be when you set your goals to do so. And ...
ACA rollback in Trump-Vance plan could leave millions without health coverage, raise costs for cancer and other vulnerable patients
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Columnist (NNPA Newswire) – While the twice-impeached former President Donald Trump has long promised a comprehensive health care proposal, he recently admitted he only has “concepts” rather ...
Hate seems to have taken over!
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist I long for the days when we had hope that things were getting better in our country—especially on women’s rights, extinguishing racism against people ...
This state’s reproductive healthcare for women is malpractice
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed a law last May that effectively outlawed the use of abortion pills for medical abortions. He proudly reclassified the abortion drugs Mifepristone and Misoprostol as ...
Harris’s Appeal to Gen-Z and Millennials serves as a bridge between generations
By David W. Marshall TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist It is refreshing to see a leader like Vice President Kamala Harris who understands the wide generational gap we have in our nation. There will always ...

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