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- Kennedy declares ‘sugar is poison’ while announcing ban on food dyes
Kennedy’s push to get food manufacturers to remove dyes from their products is his first effort at sweeping reform of the food industry. The post Kennedy declares ‘sugar is poison’ while announcing ban on food dyes appeared first on Boston.com.
- At 77, she’s as fit as a 25-year-old. What her body tells us about aging.
Researchers are studying runner Jeannie Rice, who has “outstanding” fitness, to learn how we can stay healthy as we age. The post At 77, she’s as fit as a 25-year-old. What her body tells us about aging. appeared first on Boston.com.
- Mass. health care workers send open letter to protect immigrant access to care
The Health and Law Immigrant Solidarity Network sent the letter, which garnered more than 400 signatures, to seven of the largest health care networks in the state. The post Mass. health care workers send open letter to protect immigrant access to care appeared first on Boston.com.
Local News
- (BPRW) Thurgood Marshall College Fund Congratulates Eleven HBCUs Designated as Opportunity Colleges in New Carnegie Classification
(Black PR Wire) The Carnegie Classifications of Higher Education (Carnegie Classifications) and the American Council on Education (ACE) announced today its new […]
- (BPRW) Four Nonprofits Join the Hartford Foundation’s Social Enterprise Accelerator 2025
(Black PR Wire) Since 2019, 24 local nonprofit organizations have participated in the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving’s Social Enterprise Accelerator […]
- (BPRW) Four Nonprofits Join the Hartford Foundation’s Social Enterprise Accelerator 2025
(Black PR Wire) Since 2019, 24 local nonprofit organizations have participated in the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving’s Social Enterprise Accelerator […]
- (BPRW) Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to President and CEO Dr. Michael L. Lomax
(Black PR Wire) UNCF President and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Michael L. Lomax recently led a group of UNCF executives to participate in the ASU+GSV […]
- (BPRW) UNCF Local Markets Event Recap: Celebrating a Season of Impact and Excellence!
(Black PR Wire) Please join us in applauding the incredible accomplishments of our Area Offices during this year’s March Madness event season. From Charlotte […]
- (BPRW) UNCF Local Markets Event Recap: Celebrating a Season of Impact and Excellence!
(Black PR Wire) Please join us in applauding the incredible accomplishments of our Area Offices during this year’s March Madness event season. From Charlotte […]
- BCYF Draper Pool is Open!
BCYF Draper Pool in West Roxbury, closed for critical systems repairs, reopened on Wednesday, April 23. There will be an Open House on Tuesday, April 29, from […]
- Tennessee State University Graduate Launches HBCU$ To Support Alumni Businesses
Tennessee State University graduate Dorsey West is poised to launch HBCU$ next month to support HBCU alumni in their entrepreneurial journeys. HBCU$, a […]
- Bridging the Digital Divide by Embedding Digital Skills in Workforce Development
On March 20, 2025, Mayor Michelle Wu, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, and the Office of Workforce Development announced a $1 million investment to expand the […]
- (BPRW) 4th Annual Small Business Week Kickoff Celebration
(Black PR Wire) Jackson Health System's Small Business Program invites entrepreneurs to join us at our 4th Annual Small Business Week Kickoff Celebration on […]
Global News
- Our What to Watch List Highlights The Final Season Of ‘You,’ ‘Étoile’ & ‘The Accountant 2’
This week’s ‘What to Watch’ TV and film lineup is full of suspense and serious sibling showdowns. Check out our top picks inside.
- National Telephone Day: Celebrating the Evolution of Communication
April 25th marks National Telephone Day, a tribute to the invention that revolutionized human communication. From the earliest landlines to today’s […]
- Get Your ‘Cowboy Carter’ Hairspiration From These 5 Styles
Because Bey has been slaying cowboy ensembles left and right, we highly anticipate a western fashion extravaganza for the entire 22-show run - and that goes […]
- Snoop Dogg’s Biopic Is Heading To The Big Screen With Universal
Snoop Dogg is officially bringing his life story to the big screen. Read more about Snoop’s upcoming biopic, film and TV deal with Universal.
- Simone Biles Wins Record 4th Sportswoman of the Year Title
MADRID, April 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Simone Biles stepped to the top of the Olympic podium three times in Paris last summer, and tonight she took a […]
- Kash Doll Has A New Man, She & NFL Star Za’Darius Smith Go Together Real Bad
The Detroit rapper recently took to Instagram to show off her new man, Detroit Lions defensive end Za’Darius Smith. The two are clearly smitten and all about […]
- Rihanna Surprises GloRilla With A FaceTime During Savage X Fenty Shoot
While GloRilla was on set shooting for a new Savage X Fenty campaign, Rihanna popped up on FaceTime to show her some love. The moment was everything.
- Bishop T.D. Jakes Steps Away from The Potter’s House After Health Scare
Bishop T.D. Jakes announced he is passing the leadership of The Potter’s House to his daughter, Sarah Jakes Roberts, and her husband, Toure Roberts.
- Son of Falcons DC Apologizes For Shedeur Sanders Prank Call
Jax Ulbrich, son of Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, apologized to former Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders for the prank call.
- Draymond Green Appears To Roast Jalen Green’s Nail Polish, Social Media Salutes The Trolling
Draymond Green is already always on go mode, but the NBA Playoffs makes his trash-talking all the more legendary.