The power players behind Houston District 18 race
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Controller Chris Hollins warns Houston budget relies on ‘gimmicks’
Houston Controller Chris Hollins says Whitmire’s FY2027 budget masks deficits through fees and accounting maneuvers.
HISD unveils $2 billion budget amid declining enrollment, revenue
HISD proposes spending cuts, school consolidations, and classroom investments amid declining enrollment and funding pressures.
Terrance’s Take: Black student-athletes should boycott SEC and others
There is a national call for Black athletes to avoid states that don’t respect their vote.
Reclaim your health by changing how you sleep
Poor sleep is linked to numerous health issues, many of which plague Black Americans.

Did social media kill the reality TV star, or did it amplify them?
In an era when content creators are striking it big on platforms with their highly personal content, where does that
Killer Mike launches new rent-to-own housing initiative aimed at helping Atlanta families build wealth
The Grammy-winning rapper and entrepreneur is partnering with Bridge Tower and Blackmon Real Estate on a new “Build-to-Ownership” program designed
CBC backs NAACP college sports boycott over Black voting rights rollbacks: ‘Silence is complicity’
The “Out of Bounds” campaign calls for an athletic and financial boycott of public university sports programs that remain silent
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ is getting a Texas-set spinoff from Shonda Rhimes and Ellen Pompeo
The new ABC drama marks the first expansion of the “Grey’s” universe outside the West Coast, trading Seattle rain for
Byron Allen says he wants BuzzFeed and HuffPost journalists to remain fearless and independent
During a May 19 visit, Allen told employees he wants HuffPost journalists to remain fearless, outspoken and committed to the

Infrasound and Stress: Should We Be Worried?
In the late 20th century, the background music in some stores included a voice whispering things like “I am honest.
The Body Roundness Index
“Persons who are naturally very fat are apt to die earlier than those who are slender.” (Hippocrates, Aphorisms, c.
When is the Best Time of Day to Exercise?
I run 4 or 5 times per week, and I can assure you there’s no ideal time for it.
Vitamin D, Alzheimer's Disease, and the "More is Better" Bias
Is there any essential nutrient that’s not marketed as a health hack?

Surprise, Surprise: Millions Have Lost ACA Insurance Due To Cost Spikes
A drastic increase in monthly premiums, along with increased deductibles, has led to people either not signing up or losing their ACA coverage.
Trump’s DOJ Sets Up Reparations Fund For Jan 6 Rioters And Other Non-Victims Of ‘Lawfare Weaponization’
So, basically, we should be calling them Trumperations, not reparations — because what are we even supposed to be repairing here?
It’s More Than A ‘Black Woman’s Disease’: Advocates Push Congress to Take Fibroids Seriously
Fibroids are noncancerous growths in or around the uterus that are common, but for Black women, they can cause many problems.

Nigeria battles a deadly diphtheria outbreak – what it is and how to control it

August 10, 2023
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Diphtheria has been reported in Nigeria: more than 790 confirmed cases as of 30 June 2023. There were 83 deaths among the confirmed cases between May 2022 and June 2023. Infectious diseases expert Dr. Oyewale Tomori explains what diphtheria is, its symptoms and how people can protect themselves against the disease. By Oyewale Tomori (Special

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