Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care I have heard it in my office, in barbershops, and at family reunions. A patient gets a concerning lump or an abnormal scan result. Their doctor recommends a biopsy. And someone in the room — a cousin, a neighbor, an aunt who means well — leans over and whispers: “Don’t let them cut you. Once the air hits it, it spreads.” That conversation has cost lives. I am not being dramatic. This belief — that exposing cancer to air during a biopsy causes it to spread — is one of the…
Author: Savannah Herald
Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward Apple is expected to announce the macOS 27 software update for the Mac at WWDC on June 8, and there are a ton of Macs that will not be able to run it. While the macOS 27 software is unlikely to be released to the public until the fall, we already know that there won’t be support for Intel-based Macs. Apple confirmed as much during the WWDC 2025 event last year when it said macOS 26 Tahoe would be the final update to support Macs with Intel’s chips. That means that there…
From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education District officials said the full-day program will initially serve 94 children and marks Gwinnett County schools’ first preschool option specifically for 3-year-olds. GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County Public Schools is launching a new early childhood education program this fall aimed at expanding access to affordable preschool options for families in the Shiloh High School cluster. Applications opened this week for the district’s new Joyful Learning Academy lottery, which will serve 3- and 4-year-old children at the Gwinnett Community Resource Center in Snellville. This story continues below. District officials…
Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia (The Center Square) – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis vetoed a Democrat-backed bill on Wednesday that would have allowed citizens to sue immigration enforcement officers for civil rights violations.The Democratic governor’s veto comes amidst a series of vetoes against legislation passed by his own party. Questions of constitutionality surrounded the immigration enforcement lawsuits bill.“I applaud the sponsors of this legislation for tackling this critical issue,” Polis wrote in his explanation of the veto. “Unfortunately, after careful consideration, I believe the legal risks of the actual language in SB 26-005 outweigh the potential benefits.”The Rights…
Global Black Voices: News from around the World A brief clip of an unidentified white man hurling the N-word with a hard R at a restaurant has made the rounds online, leaving many viewers with unanswered questions. Posted on X on May 31, the video has well over one million views and shows the man telling a bartender, “I’m not coming back here unless you get rid of these f*cking n*ggers.” A video screenshot shows a man who used a racial slur at a New York restaurant. (Photos: Instagram/ABS) The disturbing exchange occurred at a Mexican cantina in New York…
Health Watch: Wellness, Research & Healthy Living Tips How does Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring hold up today? Rachel Carson was a marine biologist who wrote three books about life in the ocean, before a letter, published in The Boston Herald, prompted a change of focus. The letter described the deadly impact of the pesticide DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) on a bird population in Massachusetts. Carson set off to research the environmental effects of pesticides: she pencilled in “Silent Spring” as the title for a chapter on birds, but her agent suggested that it worked for the book as a whole. And what a…
Business Insights: Global Markets, Strategy & Economic Trends At Goldman Sachs’s Manhattan headquarters, rocket ships have taken over the lobby.Not to be outdone, Bank of America is planning to light up the spire atop its Midtown offices on Thursday night to resemble a rocket taking off.A few blocks away, JPMorgan Chase will host a SpaceX sales pitch to thousands of clients at its Park Avenue headquarters. It will broadcast to 90 bank branches and offices across 26 states, some of which will close early for the event. The bank’s chief executive, Jamie Dimon, will be there to sell the deal…
Game On: Sports News, Highlights & Commentary NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The pressure and anticipation of the NBA Finals is felt all throughout basketball, whether players want to say it or not.However, New York Knicks star center Karl-Anthony Towns revealed he “felt a calm and a peace” despite what was at stake in Game 1 on Wednesday night at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio against the Spurs.The reason for his serenity through the chaos? His mother.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns yells during the second half of…
Business Briefing: Economic Updates and Industry Insights Nick Bilton, the new executive producer of “60 Minutes,” moved to shore up support of his demoralized staff on Thursday, writing in a memo that the program “will never be instructed by the ownership” of CBS News on its reporting.His comments, delivered in an email to staff that was obtained by The New York Times, came as questions swirled about the future of the program’s three remaining correspondents, Lesley Stahl, Jon Wertheim and Bill Whitaker. All three have been deliberating on whether to remain on the show in the wake of the firing…