Give Flowers While They Can Smell Them: Don’t Wait! #shorts
Don't wait for the perfect moment to show your appreciation. Cherish those around you today and build a legacy of kindness while they can still feel it.
Happy Halloween, St. Louis! | The St. Louis American
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Black conservatives are reaffirming their loyalty to the party while calling for a more robust and intentional outreach strategy.
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Think Buick’s Super Cruise makes your car self-driving? Think again. Get the facts on what this $3,670 package really does before you buy.

Black voter turnout surge at Harris County polls
Black neighborhoods see early voter turnout surge as economic pressures, political concerns, and grassroots organizing converge.
Family Akili turns hard work into HISD production
Family Akili leads HISD receivers but remains determined to earn his first college offer.
What’s the real cost of beauty maintenance?
Natural hair and clear skin cost Black women more than most men realize.
Message from the Associate Editor: Rumble
Political tensions, female empowerment initiatives, and racial injustices shaping recent news demand our attention.
Young Black voters in Houston defy labels
Young Black Houston voters say candidates must earn their trust before Texas midterms.

Marcia Ann Gillespie, pioneering ESSENCE editor who championed Black women, dies at 82
The trailblazing journalist became editor-in-chief of ESSENCE at just 26, helping redefine how Black women were represented in media before
Golden State Valkyries make history with first WNBA championship after Game 7 win over Atlanta Dream
Gabby Williams scored 30 points as the Golden State Valkyries defeated the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in Game 7 to win
Stacey Abrams has been quietly building political power in Mississippi. Scott Colom could be the payoff
After helping reshape Georgia’s electorate through years of Black voter organizing, Abrams has spent years building similar political infrastructure in
Mamdani says Trump agreed to grant visa to Javits Frimpong’s mother as community mourns
The 15-year-old’s mother is grieving from Ghana as supporters rally around his older brother and celebrities speak out about his
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Eight years after Junior, the Bronx is burying another 15-year-old. “Crime is down” is not an answer. I walked the

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Magnesium, Sleep, and Liebig’s Law
As you know, random influencers aren’t the only source of misinformation on social media.
Creatine and the Evolution of Hype
Imagine that you never exercise but get stronger anyway thanks to a supplement.
Cancer Testmaxxing
On September 23rd, an FDA panel recommended approval of the Galleri test, which detects signs of more than 50 cancers based on a single blood draw.

How The WNBA Swindled Angel Reese And Atlanta’s Dream
The Atlanta Dream Deserved More From the WNBA, instead the league fumbled a historic season by diminishing and undermining Black excellence
Where To Find The Year’s Best Horror Movies On Streaming
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From classics like "Resident Evil" to one of the best uses of the "Alien" license, here are some of the best horror games to play this Halloween.

Feds try to head off growing problem of overdoses among expectant mothers

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By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez and Katheryn Houghton LAS VEGAS — When Andria Peterson began working as a clinical pharmacist in the pediatric and neonatal intensive care units at St. Rose Dominican Hospital in Henderson, Nevada, in 2009, she witnessed the devastating effects the opioid crisis had on the hospital’s youngest patients. She recalled vividly one

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