Nicki Minaj Drops Saudi Arabia Show Amid Outcry From Human Rights Activists
Nicki Minaj has canceled her upcoming show in Saudi Arabia following backlash from human rights advocates who warned her performance…
‘Maleficent 2’ Trailer: Angelina Jolie And Michelle Pfeiffer Throw Down
Jolie’s Maleficent has cheekbones like tabletop corners and sinister might, but Pfeiffer’s Queen Ingrith is packing a crossbow. The clip,…
Netflix Just Lost ‘Friends,’ Too
“Friends” won’t be there for you ― on Netflix, at least. The streaming giant will stop streaming the iconic sitcom…
Michelle Yeoh Tells Lena Headey To ‘F**k Off’ In Hilarious Video
Actress Lena Headey recently shared a video on Instagram of the martial arts legend and “Crazy Rich Asians” star greeting…
Thomas Markle Has A Lot To Say About Not Being Invited To Archie’s Christening
Thomas Markle had words with the press after he says he wasn’t invited by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to…
California Lawmakers Pass Bill Aimed At Curbing Deadly Police Shootings
The California State Senate passed a bill on Monday that seeks to raise the standard for law enforcement’s use of…
A Community In America’s ‘Cancer Alley’ Fights For Its Life Against A Plastics Plant
On a recent summer evening, about 40 people sat in Freetown Hall in St. James Parish, Louisiana, passing around plastic…
Kristin Davis Tearfully Describes Racism Aimed At Her Black Daughter
It didn’t take long for racism to truly hit home for Kristin Davis after she adopted the first of her…
Whitney Houston Hits Billboard’s Hot 100 Chart For First Time In 10 Years
Thanks to Norwegian producer Kygo, a new generation of listeners is being introduced to Whitney Houston’s era-defining, once-in-a-lifetime talent. Houston,…
Serena Williams Reveals Touching Notes She And Naomi Osaka Sent Each Other
Serena Williams is serving all kinds of empowerment in the August issue of Harper’s Bazaar. The 37-year-old tennis superstar not…
ICE Threatens Guatemalan Woman Who Sought Sanctuary In Church With $214,000 Fine
Federal authorities are threatening to fine a Guatemalan migrant more than $214,000 after she sought sanctuary in a Virginia church,…
Reporter Sounds Off On Meghan Markle’s ‘Diva-ish Demands For Privacy’
Meghan Markle stepped out alongside two of her friends to watch pal Serena Williams play at the Wimbledon tennis tournament…
Parents talking to kids may blunt negative impact of adversity on schoolwork
Children who suffer adverse experiences tend to do worse in school than kids who don’t, but a U.S. study suggests…
Juror urges U.S. judge to uphold $80 million Roundup verdict against Bayer
(Reuters) – A juror who was part of a panel that delivered an $80 million award against Bayer AG after…
Legalizing pot tied to less teen marijuana use
Marijuana legalization laws don’t appear to increase teen pot use and instead may have the opposite effect, a U.S. study…
12-month supply of birth control pills cuts unintended pregnancies, cost
When women are given a 12-month supply of oral contraceptives, they are less likely to have an unintended pregnancy than…
Drinking less might be tied to higher quality of life
Moderate drinkers who quit may be able to achieve bigger improvements in well-being than the rest of us, a new…
Appeals court panel grills Democratic defenders on constitutionality of Obamacare
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – A federal appeals court panel grilled Democratic attorneys general on Tuesday about whether Obamacare violates the…
Few supplements have proven heart benefits
Few nutritional supplements can protect people from developing or dying from cardiovascular disease, and some may actually be harmful, a…
CannTrust slumps after Health Canada finds unlicensed pot cultivation
(Reuters) – CannTrust Holdings Inc’s shares plunged about 23% to a more than one-and-half-year low on Monday, after Health Canada…
Operating rooms scheduled to reopen after one dead, 5 infected by mold at Seattle Children’s Hospital
A patient at Seattle Children’s Hospital died, and five more were infected after mold was discovered in several operating rooms…
UK offers HPV vaccines to boys, aims to stop 100,000 cancer cases
FILE PHOTO: An illustration picture shows a Gardasil anti-cervical cancer vaccine box displayed at a pharmacy in Strasbourg November 25,…
Shark tooth pulled from man’s foot 25 years after bite
A shark attack is hard to forget, but one Florida man got a reminder recently in the form of a…
Potential IPO candidate BioNTech secures $325 million in financing round
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German biotech firm BioNTech has secured $325 million in a private financing round to boost its cancer…
Florida man says he contracted flesh-eating bacteria infection despite not entering water
A Florida man who is recovering from a flesh-eating bacteria infection said he was going through his normal routine last…
Trump administration drug officials clash over how to combat fentanyl copycats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Trump administration officials are divided over part of a proposal to crack down on illicit versions of…
Plastic surgery ‘addict’ who had ribs removed says family fears procedures will kill her
A Virginia woman who said bullying in her youth set her off on a plastic surgery journey that so far…
Mental health issues in Hong Kong surging amid tumultuous protests, experts say
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Stress and trauma over the political turmoil surrounding Hong Kong’s extradition bill has created an unprecedented…
Pig ear dog treats linked to ‘multidrug-resistant’ salmonella outbreak in 13 states, CDC says
Heads up, pet owners: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a warning this week that a…
U.S. judge strikes down Trump administration rule requiring drug prices in TV ads
(Reuters) – A federal judge on Monday dealt a blow to the Trump administration by striking down a new rule…
‘Miracle’ boy survives cardiac arrest after more than 1 hour of CPR
‘Miracle’ boy survives cardiac arrest after more than 1 hour of CPR Medical Mysteries and Marvels: Owen Coulter miraculously survived…
France will end healthcare refunds for homeopathic drugs
PARIS (Reuters) – France will end social security reimbursements for homeopathic drugs and the new policy – which has drawn…
London Marathoners who claimed they were called ‘fat’ during race to receive free entry next year
London Marathon runners who claimed they were called “fat” and slow during this year’s race will receive free entry to…
Bulgaria reports six new outbreaks of African swine fever
SOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgaria has reported new outbreaks of African swine fever among backyard pigs in six villages in the…
‘Sexiest Doctor Alive’ saves passenger’s life on flight to Israel
When a medical emergency erupted on a flight to the Holy Land, a celebrity doctor rose to the occasion and…
Opting out of procedures during childbirth tied to discrimination
(Reuters Health) – Women who decline certain procedures – such as cesarean delivery or immediate cord clamping – during childbirth…
Couple forced to give up newborn twins after wrong embryos implanted in IVF mix-up, lawsuit claims
A New York couple who gave birth to twins in March after traveling to Los Angeles to undergo in vitro…
Caregiver depression tied to more ER visits for dementia patients
(Reuters Health) – Dementia patients may go to the emergency room more often when their caregivers are depressed, a recent…
Story behind Spain’s bizarre ‘baby jumping’ festival
Every year in Burgos, Spain, locals and tourists celebrate a truly unique festival that’s been going on since the early…
Obamacare’s future in play as U.S. appeals court weighs its constitutionality
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – The future of Obamacare could be at stake on Tuesday when a group of Democratic-led states…
Caffeine powder in protein shake led to man’s death, family says
In the early hours of New Year’s Day last year when Lachlan Foote returned home from a fairly tame night…
Aggressive breast cancers more likely to hit black and younger women
Black and younger women face elevated risks of developing breast cancers that are not only aggressive but also less responsive…
Florida woman recovering from flesh-eating bacteria infection as doctor warns cases likely to rise
Another case of flesh-eating bacteria landed a Florida woman in the hospital recently after she entered the water with a…
France will end healthcare refunds for homeopathic drugs – minister
FILE PHOTO: Agnes Buzyn, French Minister for Solidarity and Health arrives for a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris,…
New York mom dies after undergoing plastic surgery in Dominican Republic, family says
A New York family said they pleaded with 33-year-old Alexandra Medina to cancel the tummy tuck and liposuction surgery that…
Novartis to sell epinephrine shot in U.S. pharmacies amid EpiPen shortage
(Reuters) – Novartis AG (NOVN.S) said on Tuesday it would make its generic pre-filled epinephrine shots immediately available in local…
Itchy business: How to figure out what bug bit you
What is Lyme disease? New reports estimate that every state in the U.S. has seen cases of Lyme disease. What…
Novartis to sell epinephrine injector in U.S. pharmacies amid EpiPen shortage
FILE PHOTO: EpiPen auto-injection epinephrine pens manufactured by Mylan NV pharmaceutical company for use by severe allergy sufferers are seen…
Woman’s blistering ‘margarita burns’ like ‘being cooked from the inside out’
Remedies for a sunburn Did you overdo it in the sun? The Medicine Hunter, Chris Kilham, gives us some natural…
Millennial Moves: Removing Barriers for Young, Black Accountants
While #BlackGirlMagic is an anthem that has successfully recognized the accomplishments of black women around the world, there is still…
AfroFuture Fest Organizers Change Decision to Charge White People More for Tickets
The AfroFuture Fest Detroit-based music festival came under scrutiny when its organizers announced that it would charge $10 tickets to…
Jeff Shuford: Excelling As A Syndicated Columnist
BE Modern Man: Jeff Shuford Nationally syndicated columnist; 32; President, Tech From Vets Twitter: @vets_22 I have been blessed to…
7 Basic Marketing Techniques for Small Businesses
In an age where people connect more and more via the internet and social media, many small businesses are trying…
Dove Joins Effort to Ban Discrimination Against Natural Black Hairstyles in the Workplace
Hair bias in the workplace is an issue that black people know too well. A recent study by Dove reveals…
Jaden Smith Creates Free Vegan Food Truck and Serves Los Angeles Homeless
We all know eating healthy comes at an exponential price but, what happens when you’re homeless and your basic food…
Memories of Grandma by Leon McDuffie – October Gallery
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Annie Lee Charm Bracelet – October Gallery
Price: $95 NOW $25Annie Lee Charm Braceletby Annie Lee Presenting the limited edition Annie Lee Collectible Gallery Bracelet.Includes 7 charms…
Words Cant by Jeffrey Glenn Reese – October Gallery
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