9+ hour, 35+ min ago   (788+ words) Below are details on upcoming public meetings in Central Virginia. School Board Legislative Committee 6 p.m. Monday 17th floor conference room Richmond City Hall 301 N. Ninth St. The committee will be discussing the upcoming 1% sales tax referendum and potential revenue from a future cannabis…...

8+ hour, 38+ min ago   (864+ words) Brandon 7° C, Clear Loy Excellentia Initiative hosted its first “Beyond The Classroom” to help post-secondary students navigate life, school and careers in Canada on Saturday. The event, held in Brandon University’s Faculty of Education, was a professional development and community-building…...

20+ hour, 17+ min ago   (658+ words) The Wichita Branch NAACP has announced the individuals and organizations it will honor this year for their contributions to Wichita through civil rights, education, health care, mentorship, the arts and community service. The honorees will be recognized during the branch’s…...

19+ hour, 35+ min ago   (1249+ words) Actor and singer Tatyana Ali has become an important voice in a growing movement to improve maternity health outcomes for Black and Indigenous mothers and babies by addressing systemic racism and inequity in maternity care. Ali has been calling for…...

13+ hour, 53+ min ago   (406+ words) Bermuda still feels the effects of enslavement and segregation in the 21st century through inequality, trauma and violence, the Anglican Bishop of Bermuda, said today. The Right Reverend Nicholas Dill spoke during a service at a former graveyard at the Rubber…...

17+ hour, 19+ min ago   (223+ words) WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — A local author and East Side advocate is sharing the history of Booker T. Washington School and the success of its graduates through her book. Readers met local author Brenda Jarrett at Frank and Joe’s Coffee…...

20+ hour, 35+ min ago   (1699+ words) For generations, Black families in Wisconsin have buried babies at rates far higher than their white neighbors — a disparity that has withstood medical advances, public health initiatives and decades of promises to close the gap. Between 2015 and 2024 nearly 850 Black babies…...

18+ hour, 5+ min ago   (299+ words) Three Massachusetts schools have been ranked among Forbes’ picks for the 25 colleges and universities nationwide with the highest payoffs. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University, and Williams College all made the list, ranking at 12, 13, and 17, respectively. To determine each…...

19+ hour, 19+ min ago   (1249+ words) Actor and singer Tatyana Ali has become an important voice in a growing movement to improve maternity health outcomes for Black and Indigenous mothers and babies by addressing systemic racism and inequity in maternity care. Ali has been calling for…...

23+ hour, 31+ min ago   (200+ words) Published 9:00 am Sunday, September 13, 2026 Copiah-Lincoln Community College continues to see strong enrollment growth, with Fall 2026 enrollment reaching 3,102 students across the college’s three campuses. This represents a 2.8% increase over Fall 2025, when Co-Lin surpassed 3,000 students for the first time since 2019. The latest numbers…...