Flame Lit in Athens for Africa’s First Ever Olympic Event, Youth Games in Dakar
Thursday’s ceremony featured hip-hop dancers, cheerleaders, a youth choir and a performance by Senegalese singer Kya Loum. The flame was…
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How Much Did We Learn From School Closures During the Covid-19 Pandemic?
The divisions over whether to close schools were on display again when Dr. Anthony Fauci chose to invoke the Fifth…
Community Businesses Need to Show Up in AI Search, Not Just Google
Community businesses need to adapt to AI search to improve local visibility. It helps them connect with nearby customers and…
A Budget African Safari Costs Less When It Rains A Little
A budget African safari gets cheaper in the green season, when rates drop and crowds thin. Learn what changes about…
Republicans Showcase Their ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ to Voters, But the Law’s Impact Has Been Mixed
A year on, what’s known as the One Big Beautiful Bill — or, the “Big Ugly Bill,” as Democrats call it — has produced mixed…
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A Salute to Our African Nations
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations, acknowledging our respect and appreciation of our brothers…
Salute to Our African Nations
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations, acknowledging our respect and appreciation of our brothers…
A Salute to Our African Nations
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations. This acknowledges our respect and appreciation of our brothers and sisters among us…
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Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed
Political Playback: Ask California: Golden State Releases New AI Chatbot, Asm. Isaac Bryan’s Bill Banning California Police From ICE Side…
On Your November Ballot: Prop 38 Would Allocate $8.4 Billion to Immunology and Immunotherapy Funding
Prop 38 would make it mandatory for the state to enter into an agreement with a qualified nonprofit institute focused…
With Mail-In Rules Uncertain, Here’s How Californians Can Prepare to Vote in November
In case you missed it, the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to issue a ruling that will determine, at least…
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Cancer Vaccines Could Transform Treatment and Prevention – But Misinformation About mRNA Vaccines Threatens Their Potential
On Aug. 19, 2026, Moderna and Merck announced that their personalized vaccine, intismeran autogene, succeeded in reducing the recurrence of the skin cancer melanoma when combined…
After Supreme Court Setback, Trump Again Targets Immigration by Expanding Definition of Birthright Citizenship
In June, the high court struck down Trump’s effort to deny citizenship to children born to foreign parents who are unlawfully in the United States.
