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According to results from a new Commonwealth Fund survey, Americans who have suffered the most during the COVID-19 pandemic are also the most likely saddled with medical bill problems and debt. The Commonwealth Fund, a foundation that promotes a high-performing health care system that achieves
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Source: http://www.peacemakeronline.com
No time for excuses in TT football - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE EDITOR: This is strictly my opinion about competitiveness. TT has been far too long a player in the football world to be making excuses. We've played at the highest levels including a World Cup. Most of our current players lack basic skills such as ball control, fitness, kicking on target
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Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
With muted ceremony and empty stadium, Tokyo Olympics begin
Belated and beleaguered, the virus-delayed Tokyo Summer Olympics finally opened Friday night with cascading fireworks and made-for-TV choreography that unfolded... View Article The post With muted ceremony and empty stadium, Tokyo Olympics begin appeared first on TheGrio.
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Texas Supreme Court extends state program to help tenants avoid eviction until October - Dallas Examiner
By ALLYSON WALLER The Texas Tribune A state eviction diversion program launched in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been extended, according to a new emergency order from the Texas Supreme Court released
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Source: The Dallas Examiner
Maria Taylor signs with NBC after parting ways with ESPN
On Wednesday, Maria Taylor announced that after eight years, she was not going to resign with ESPN. By Friday, the... View Article The post Maria Taylor signs with NBC after parting ways with ESPN appeared first on TheGrio.
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The Internet Goes Off Over Interracial Couple’s Slavery-Themed Pre-Wedding Photoshoot - The New York Beacon
An interracial couple is making headlines for their unique pre-wedding photos, and it’s not because the pictures stand out for their beauty or ambiance of where the photos were taken. In fact, the internet is having a field day slamming an engaged couple for the absurd idea
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Keyshia Cole breaks silence after mom's death: 'I'm not ready for this'
Keyshia Cole is celebrating the life of her late mother alongside family and friends on social media. Earlier this week,... View Article The post Keyshia Cole breaks silence after mom's death: 'I'm not ready for this' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Safe Summer Block Party at Hickory Ridge Middle School jump-starts 2021 series - TSDMemphis.com
Forced to the shelf in 2020 as Memphis dug in to endure COVID-19, the Safe Summer Block Party Series is back on track, kicking off Friday evening at Hickory Ridge Middle School. Carnival rides, exotic animals, food and music made for an enjoyable outing for the primary target audience, school-age
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Source: TSDMemphis.com - The New Tri-State Defender - TSDMemphis.com
Teachers, principals: No vaccine hesitancy among education professionals - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Education professionals are saying many teachers have already been vaccinated, contrary to the Prime Minister’s address on Thursday, when he expressed disappointment at vaccine hesitancy among teachers. On Thursday, during a post-Cabinet briefing at his official residence in Blenheim, Tobago,
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Olympics 2021 - The sights and (no) sounds of the Games so far news -The Black Chronicle
TOKYO - There were no fans in the 10,000-seat Ariake Coliseum to watch Novak Djokovic begin his quest for the elusive Golden Slam on Saturday, nor to cheer on Barbora… The post Olympics 2021 - The sights and (no) sounds of the Games so far appeared first on The Black Chronicle.
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Lil Nas X dances nude in provocative prison-themed 'Industry Baby' music video
Lil Nas X is at it again with yet another music video sure to get the people going. The Grammy... View Article The post Lil Nas X dances nude in provocative prison-themed 'Industry Baby' music video appeared first on TheGrio.
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CDEDI rebukes Malawians for being passive when leaders are plundering public resources
The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has rebuked Malawians for being passive while leaders are plundering resources meant for the building and development of the nation. CDEDI executive director Sylvester Namiwa says he is worried with the lukewarm approach the
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Trump supporters are a big reason why Canada and the UK are beating the US on vaccinations | The Atlanta Voice
Poll of the week: A new Angus Reid poll from Canada finds that 86% of Canadians 18 and older have gotten or want a Covid-19 vaccine as soon as possible. The same poll shows that just 8% of Canadian adults do not want a Covid-19 vaccination. This matches what the real-world data is showing
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Green urges farmers to utilise climate smart technology
Minister of Agriculture Floyd Green is encouraging farmers to utilise more climate-smart technology and practices in order to minimise crop loss from more frequent and extreme weather events. Green said that as a small island developing state,...
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Natchez monument committee makes progress toward tribute for U.S. Colored Troops – Jackson Advocate
Local community leaders are making progress on the monument project to honor more than 3,000 African American men who served with the U.S. Colored Troops at Fort McPherson in Natchez, according to Chairman Robert Pernell of the Natchez U.S. Colored Troops Monument Committee.
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Source: Jackson Advocate -; The voice of black Mississippians
Barbados' foreign affairs minister calls for Urgent Increase in Climate Action | New York Carib News
Barbados' Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Dr. Jerome Walcott has appealed for efforts to be stepped up to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-induced impacts, which negatively impact Small Island Developing States
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Gabrielle Union Flaunts Natural Curls After Her 'Big Chop': 'I Did A Thing'
"The movies always show women cutting their hair when all is lost but I wanted to know the feeling of making a change when things are gravy," the actor said.
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Birmingham Freedom Fest Returns With Music, Panel Talks on July 23-24
www.freedomfestbhm.com Birmingham Freedom Fest, a music and empowerment festival, is set to return this summer, Friday, July 23 and Saturday, July 24. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic and for the safety of the community, the festival will be streamed live. The festival, which is now in its
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Source: The Birmingham Times
JA Consulate General, NY, celebrates Jamaica's 59th Anniversary of Independence | New York Carib News
JA Consulate General, NY, celebrates Jamaica’s 59th Anniversary of Independence with Senator the Honourable Leslie Campbell, Minister of State Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade
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Liberia: Alexander Cummings Rallies Liberians to Unite, Build a New, Prosperous Nation in Special Independence Day Message
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Top opposition leader Alexander Cummings says in spite of the enormous challenges grappling with Liberia owing to bad governance, Liberians can create a new future and build a prosperous nation.
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Texas’ hospital system confirms its first case of new COVID-19 lambda variant
Just when people were beginning to wrap their heads around the delta variant of COVID-19, this week, Texas’ hospital system... View Article The post Texas’ hospital system confirms its first case of new COVID-19 lambda variant appeared first on TheGrio.
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Make It Make Sense: Fully Vaccinated “Blues Singer” Eric Clapton Threatens To Cancel Shows If Venues Require Vaccinations
Eric Clapton is singing the blues when it comes to vaccinations against COVID-19. The "blues singer" who is also fully vaccinated is BIG MAD, claiming he has "the right" to cancel shows at venues that will require people to be vaccinated to attend.
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Carlton Man Found Shot To Death Near In His Car Last Night: VIPD
FREDERIKSTED — Police are investigating a St. Croix man who was found shot to death in his car near his home last night. Travis Blair, 37, of Estate Carlton was identified by family members as the homicide victim, the Virgin Islands Police Department said. The 911 Emergency Call Center received
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The Spice Must Flow: New ‘Dune’ Trailer Features Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet & More
A new trailer for the upcoming film reveals more details and looks to be one of the most highly anticipated films of the year.
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Olympics 2021 - U.S. Water Polo makes history with 25-4 win over Japan before Spain top record news -The Black Chronicle
The U.S. women's water polo team made Olympics history with its dominant 25-4 win over host Japan in its opening match of the Tokyo Games, but its record stood
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Black athletes are leading the charge in destigmatizing mental health in sports
After Raven Saunders placed fifth in the women’s shot put competition at the 2016 Rio Olympics and experienced a string... View Article The post Black athletes are leading the charge in destigmatizing mental health in sports appeared first on TheGrio.
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Rep. Cori Bush Shares Harrowing Death Threats She Has Received From White Supremacists On Twitter - Blavity
Rep. Cori Bush went to Twitter on Thursday to share some of some of the harrowing death threats she has received since being elected to the House of Representatives from Missouri in 2020. " White supremacists wanted me dead before I came to Congress. And white supremacist threats on my life have
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Mudavadi: African court's opinion on elections not applicable to Kenya
Mudavadi said the advisory opinion by the Arusha-based can only apply if it is domesticated into the Kenyan law.
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Hal & Mal’s welcomes return of Blue Monday – Jackson Advocate
Local R&B singer Malcolm Shepherd, Jr. Dennis Fountain with the Vicksburg Blues Society served as the master of ceremony for the Blue Monday event. Once again Hal & Mal’s Restaurant welcomes the return of Blue Monday for their first live in-person event since the pandemic began over a year
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