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Towanda Braxton discusses alopecia diagnosis, says ‘being bald is amazing’

When We TV’s rebooted reality series “The Braxtons” debuts on Friday, Aug. 9, Towanda Braxton will bring new transparency to her experience with hair loss.  “I have alopecia, and I’m just wearing it loud and proud,” Braxton told People magazine at “The Braxtons” premiere at Atlanta’s Westside Cultural Arts Center

Allyson Felix wins athlete election at Paris Olympics to join the IOC

PARIS (AP) — Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix won an election Thursday to represent athletes at the IOC for the next eight years. Three of the four newly elected athlete members are women, including Australian canoeist Jessica Fox, a double Olympic medalist in Paris, and Kim Bui, a member

Third person dies in listeria outbreak tied to Boar’s Head deli meats

Three people have now died in a listeria food poisoning outbreak linked to Boar’s Head deli meats, federal food safety officials announced Thursday, and the overall number of people sickened rose to 43. The additional death happened in Virginia, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a news

Networking Advice for Introverts

Confidence is one of those game-changing qualities—like rapport, empathy and courage—that is both incredibly valuable and highly elusive. As soon as we “try” to be confident, we’ve already failed. As soon as we “act” more confident, we’re already pretending. Telling someone to “be more confident” is like telling someone to

Towanda Braxton discusses alopecia diagnosis, says ‘being bald is amazing’

When We TV’s rebooted reality series “The Braxtons” debuts on Friday, Aug. 9, Towanda Braxton will bring new transparency to her experience with hair loss.  “I have alopecia, and I’m just wearing it loud and proud,” Braxton told People magazine at “The Braxtons” premiere at Atlanta’s Westside Cultural Arts Center

Allyson Felix wins athlete election at Paris Olympics to join the IOC

PARIS (AP) — Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix won an election Thursday to represent athletes at the IOC for the next eight years. Three of the four newly elected athlete members are women, including Australian canoeist Jessica Fox, a double Olympic medalist in Paris, and Kim Bui, a member

Third person dies in listeria outbreak tied to Boar’s Head deli meats

Three people have now died in a listeria food poisoning outbreak linked to Boar’s Head deli meats, federal food safety officials announced Thursday, and the overall number of people sickened rose to 43. The additional death happened in Virginia, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a news

Networking Advice for Introverts

Confidence is one of those game-changing qualities—like rapport, empathy and courage—that is both incredibly valuable and highly elusive. As soon as we “try” to be confident, we’ve already failed. As soon as we “act” more confident, we’re already pretending. Telling someone to “be more confident” is like telling someone to