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- Here’s how many runners needed medical attention during Monday’s balmy marathon
Temperatures were perfect for spectators, but many racers suffered heat stroke and related issues. The post Here’s how many runners needed medical attention during Monday’s balmy marathon appeared first on Boston.com.
- No link between Ozempic, Wegovy and suicide, EU drug regulators say
It's the latest group to conclude there's no known tie between a new class of obesity drugs and suicide. The post No link between Ozempic, Wegovy and suicide, EU drug regulators say appeared first on Boston.com.
- Biden administration imposes first-ever national drinking water limits on toxic PFAS
PFAS chemicals are hazardous because they don’t degrade in the environment and are linked to health issues such as low birth weight and kidney cancer. The post Biden administration imposes first-ever national drinking water limits on toxic PFAS appeared first on Boston.com.
Local News
- Robert Smith’s Vista Equity Partners Close More than $20 Billion for New Fund
Vista Equity Partners, Robert Smith’s private equity firm, is closing on more than $20 billion for its eighth flagship fund, according to a letter sent to […]
- Mayor Wu Announces Return of Playoff Hub on Canal Street
Mayor Michelle Wu, in partnership with Downtown North Association, today announced the return of the Boston Playoff Hub on Canal Street, creating a car-free […]
- (BPRW) Pink Noire Beauty Supply & Cosmetics Celebrates Second Anniversary with Release of New Braid and Loc Gel
(Black PR Wire) Memphis, TN - Pink Noire Beauty Supply & Cosmetics, owned and led by Chasity Monroe, will proudly commemorate its second anniversary on […]
- Brayan Pineda and Yorgelis Ramos Married in Boston
Boston City Hall on April 16, 2024 Contact Department: Registry Publish Date: Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:46pm
- Fabian Y. Rosali And Pena Married In Boston
Boston City Hall on April 11, 2024 Contact Department: Registry Publish Date: Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:46pm
- Mikala Gilroy and Margaret Widberg Married in Boston
Boston City Hall on April 5, 2024 Contact Department: Registry Publish Date: Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:46pm
- Carlos Robinson and Abigail Robinson Married in Boston
Boston City Hall on April 5, 2024 Contact Department: Registry Publish Date: Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:46pm
- (BPRW) D. JOHN JACKSON EXAMINES COVID’S IMPACT AND IT’S LESSONS FOR HUMANKIND IN HIS NEW BOOK
(Black PR Wire) - Memphis, Tenn. – In his latest book, Memphis-based author and documentarian D. John Jackson provides context for the global COVID-19 […]
- Amira Rasool’s Platform, The Folklore, Secures $3.4Million Seed Funding
Amira Rasool’s B2B marketplace platform, The Folklore, has achieved another remarkable milestone. The Folklore has secured $3.4 million in a seed funding […]
- Mayor Wu announces Brian Swett as City of Boston's first Chief Climate Officer
Mayor Michelle Wu announced the appointment of Brian Swett as the City of Boston’s Chief Climate Officer, leading the Environment, Energy and Open Space […]
Global News
- 10 Black Dating Apps For Romantics Trying To Find Love
Here are 10 apps that Black singles can use to find long-lasting love or a casual fling. The post 10 Black Dating Apps For Romantics Trying To Find Love […]
- 5 Women-Led, Black-Owned 4/20-Friendly Instagram Accounts You Should Know
These women dedicate their platform to educating others on the responsible way to get high. The post 5 Women-Led, Black-Owned 4/20-Friendly Instagram Accounts […]
- Star Studded Premier of the Wiz Revival on Broadway: An Ode to Black Excellence
As the curtain rises on this latest chapter of The Wiz, it's evident that its magic continues to captivate audiences, promising to enchant theatergoers for […]
- See What Celebs Wore at The WIZ Broadway Premiere
The WIZ has been revived and brought back to Broadway produced by Real Housewives of Atlanta pair Kandi Burruss and her husband Todd Tucker. Some of the […]
- Black People Experienced Botched Lethal Injections At Higher Rates, New Study Finds
Reprieve, a non-profit organization advocating against the death penalty, shed light on a troubling aspect of the controversial form of capital punishment in a […]
- Sybil Wilkes ‘What You Need To Know:’ Financial Woes of FBI Agents & More
Sybil’s Birthday Shout-Outs Candace Parker, 38 Suge Knight, 59 Afrika Bambaataa, 67 Kate Hudson, 45 Ashley Judd, 56 Hayden Christensen, 43 Shariq O’Neal, […]
- Black Women’s History Month: Korto Momolu Gives Us The Rundown On Her Runway Masterpieces
Korto Momolu, 'Project Runway' fan-fave and diva of her own design, joins us for a stylish one-on-one to honor Black Women's History Month. The post Black […]
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- Rest In Power: Notable Black Folks Who We’ve Lost In 2024
While death is inevitably a part of life, that truth doesn’t make it any easier to say goodbye to those who have died in our Black culture. The post Rest In […]
- [WATCH] Philadelphia Police Officer Goes Viral for Arresting Twin Brother
In the 'City of Brotherly Love', these brothers loved each other, but not the ironic fate that led to this coincidental encounter. The post [WATCH] […]