The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant group in the U. S. , is gearing up for a significant meeting in Dallas. This year, the focus is on pushing for legal bans on pornography and reversing the Supreme Court's decision on same-sex marriage. This is not just about internal matters. The group is also pushing for policies that promote childbearing and ...
Dave Chappelle and Mo Amer have a unique bond. It began during the pandemic, when Chappelle invited comedians to his Ohio home for performances. These shows were held in a cornfield, with daily COVID tests for safety. Amer was one of the comedians who spent the summer of 2020 with Chappelle, performing and creating. It was a time of uncertainty, with COVID, civil unr...
Gabon has a new leader. Brice Oligui Nguema won the presidential election with a huge lead. The Interior Ministry shared the news on Sunday. They said Nguema got about 90 percent of the votes. His closest competitor, Alain Claude Bilie-By-Nze, only got around 3 percent. This result was expected. Nguema led a military takeover in 2023. He ended the 55-year rule of the...
HIV is more than a health issue. It is a complex problem that affects society in many ways. It is a social problem because it can lead to stigma, discrimination, and isolation. It is a political problem because it requires government action and policy changes. It is an ethical problem because it raises questions about fairness, rights, and responsibilities. These iss...
A gripping new show has stormed onto Netflix and quickly climbed to the top spot. This isn't your typical teen drama. It's a tense, real-life crime story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The show is called "Adolescence. " It's directed by Philip Barantini, who also directed "Boiling Point. " It's a four-part series that follows the Miller family after the...
Ben and Sara's journey on a popular reality TV show ended in a dramatic way. The couple, who had been dating for a while, decided to get married but Sara had some serious doubts. Ben's lack of interest in important social and political issues was a big concern for Sara. She found it strange that Ben hadn't given much thought to the Black Lives Matter movement, esp...
In today's world, HIV is more of a manageable condition than a death sentence, thanks to improved treatments. But folks living with HIV still face a tougher challenge when it comes to both mental and physical health. They're not only dealing with health issues, but also grappling with economic and social problems. The Positive Voices survey is a big deal in the UK. I...
This election season, trans candidates in state legislatures are tackling more than just anti-LGBTQ laws. From Florida to Hawaii, these candidates are focusing on various issues like affordable housing, healthcare, and climate change. They're driven by a desire to protect their communities and address broader concerns that matter to all voters. Ashley Brundage, a Fl...
ESPN's '30 For 30' documentary series has been around for 15 years now. It all started with the idea of showing the human side of sports through powerful stories, told by talented filmmakers. The series kicked off with 'Kings Ransom' and has since become a big deal in the world of sports documentaries. It's not just about wins and losses; it's about the people, the e...
Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee for governor of North Carolina, has been making headlines for his controversial comments on a pornography website. The comments, made under the username "minisoldr," are nothing short of shocking. In them, Robinson refers to himself as a "black NAZI!" and expresses support for reinstating slavery. He also makes derogatory comment...