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After a summer of vacations and late nights, it’s time to set those back-to-school alarms. A good night’s sleep helps students stay focused and attentive in class. Experts say it’s worth easing kids back into a routine with the start of a new school year. “We don’t say ‘ get good sleep ’ just because,” said
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman August 13, 2025 Per tradition, the presidential portrait is supposed to hang in the grand foyer. Trump has removed Barack Obama’s presidential portrait from the grand foyer of the White house, instead placing in it a hidden stairwell. According to CNN, the portrait swaps and locations were
Barbie collectors will soon be able to get their hands on a new doll inspired by tennis legend Venus Williams. This doll, according to the Barbie Instagram page, celebrates Williams’ tennis achievements as a seven-time Grand Slam champ and as an advocate for gender pay equity. It will be released
by Jeroslyn JoVonn August 13, 2025 A woman who lost money buying a faulty car on Facebook is raising awareness on the growing number of marketplae scams. A woman who lost her entire savings on a faulty car bought through Facebook Marketplace is warning others about the rising number of
The White House is ordering a wide-ranging review of the Smithsonian museums and exhibitions ahead of the country’s 250th birthday with a goal of aligning the institution’s content with President Donald Trump’s interpretation of American history. In a letter sent Tuesday to Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch III, the White House laid
by Ahsan Washington August 13, 2025 Hip-Hop created millionaires out emcees Aug. 11 is hip-hop’s official birthday. On this day, 52 years ago, not only was a genre of music born, but a culture was birthed too. This culture would go on to create industries that made millionaires out of
Israel is in discussions with South Sudan about the possibility of resettling Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to the war-torn East African country, part of a wider effort by Israel to facilitate mass emigration from the territory left in ruins by its 22-month offensive against Hamas. Six people familiar with the matter confirmed the
Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a new Gallup poll released Wednesday. A record high percentage of U.S. adults, 53%, now say moderate drinking is bad for their health, up from 28% in 2015. The
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors August 13, 2025 Nearly two-thirds of teachers utilized artificial intelligence this past school year, and weekly users saved almost six hours of work per week, according to a recently released Gallup survey. Nearly two-thirds of teachers utilized artificial intelligence this past school year, and weekly users
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman August 13, 2025 The aviation company has completed a 7,800 landings check on one of its planes, the first to ever occur in Africa. Elin Air is showcasing the potential of the aviation industry within Africa and, more specifically, Nigeria. The private Nigerian airline, however, did not