By Nicole Winfield, Deng Machol, Trisha Thomas, The Associated Press Pope Francis warned Feb. 4 that South Sudan’s future depends on how it treats its women, as he highlighted their horrific plight in a country where sexual violence is rampant, child brides are common and the maternal mortality rate is the highest in the world.
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By Lieut. Charles P. Wilson (Ret.) As a Black man and retired police officer, I have been crying quite a bit lately. Crying from a deep sense of outrage, grief, shame and fear. Outrage because, again, yet another unarmed Black man has been brutally killed by police officers. In communities of color throughout the United
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie reflected on what the Bible says about being a “neighbor” and challenged National Prayer Breakfast attendees to operate out of the kind of love, mercy and compassion Jesus demonstrates throughout Scripture. Speaking at the event in Washington, D.C., on Thursday morning, McKenzie, the interim president
By Laura Onyeneho, Word in Black As Black History continues to be under attack in public schools nationwide, it is difficult to ignore the plight of Black educators. Not only are they constantly under pressure to do their jobs, they also have to do them while trying to keep a positive attitude and elevating the
By Mark Kreidler, Word In Black When Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed on the field in the middle of the “Monday Night Football” game in Cincinnati on Jan. 2, Carrie Hastings, half a continent away, understood what she needed to do — and right away. “I had a few guys
After Kyrie Irving’s trade request, Nets try to focus on anything but his future: ‘No idea, I just work here’ CBS Sports Sources – Clippers join trade talks for Nets’ Kyrie Irving ESPN Lakers Out On A Kyrie Irving Trade? Lakers Nation Lakers: LeBron James Distances Himself From Front Office With Trade Deadline Looming Sports Illustrated Kyrie Irving is
Koch network to back alternative to Trump after sitting out recent primaries The Washington Post Koch network plans to back a Republican — other than Donald Trump — in the 2024 presidential primary CNN Koch Network, Aiming to ‘Turn the Page’ on Trump, Will Play in the G.O.P. Primaries The New York Times Billionaire Charles Koch-Backed Group Will
While COVID raged, another deadly threat was on the rise in hospitals Yahoo NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
Mount Washington experiences record-setting wind chill The Associated Press National windchill record set in New Hampshire as cold weather begins to ease up across the Northeast CNN Historic winter blast blankets Northeast NBC News Low temperature records broken in Boston, Worcester this weekend MassLive.com Weather Now: Mount Washington breaks US low temp record WPRI View Full Coverage on Google News