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Feb 10 2026SPORTS

Champion on Ice: Erin Jackson’s Path to Olympic Glory

Erin Jackson began skating at the age of ten in Ocala, Florida. She quickly moved from inline tracks to long‑track speed skating and earned a place on the U. S. Olympic team in 2018, competing in the women’s 500 meters. In Beijing, she broke a decade‑long drought for American speed skaters by winn

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Feb 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Portable Power That Keeps You Warm When the Grid Fails

When winter hits and the power goes out, a small device can become your biggest ally. A new portable station offers 2, 000 watts of steady power and a quick burst up to 3, 000 watts. It has ten outlets so you can plug in phones, laptops, routers, medical gear and even a kettle. The unit starts up in

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Jan 28 2026CELEBRITIES

Rosé's Love Life: What Her Recent Interview Revealed

Rosé, a member of the popular K-pop group BLACKPINK, recently opened up about her dating life during an interview. She admitted that she finds questions about her relationships quite stressful. This is because she worries about how people might perceive her answers. When asked if she is currently d

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Jan 26 2026CRIME

The Enigma of Elizabeth Short: A Life Beyond the Myth

Elizabeth Short, often remembered as the Black Dahlia, was more than just a victim of a gruesome crime. She was a young woman with dreams, contradictions, and a life that was far more complex than the myths that have surrounded her death. Born in Medford, Massachusetts, Elizabeth was known for her w

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Jan 25 2026EDUCATION

Breaking Barriers: The Hidden Struggles of Black Women in Academia

Black women in academia face significant challenges that go beyond the well-known glass ceiling. They often find themselves on a glass cliff, where they are placed in leadership roles with little support and high expectations. This was evident in the case of Claudine Gay, who became the first Black

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Jan 23 2026SCIENCE

Unveiling the Universe's Ancient Giants: Black Holes Bigger Than Expected

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been making waves in the world of astronomy. It's been peering into the early days of the universe and finding some massive black holes. These aren't just any black holes; they're supermassive, with masses millions or even billions of times that of our sun.

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Jan 23 2026POLITICS

Florida's Fight for Fairness: Lawmakers Challenge Attorney General's Move

Florida's Black lawmakers are not happy. They say the state's attorney general is playing politics with people's lives. The attorney general, James Uthmeier, released an opinion on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. He said many state laws that help Black businesses and promote diversity are unconstitution

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kyle Gass Reflects on Trump Joke Fallout and Tenacious D's Future

Kyle Gass, one half of the comedy rock duo Tenacious D, found himself in hot water after a joke about Donald Trump's assassination attempt during a Sydney show. The incident sparked a media frenzy, leading to canceled tour dates and strained relationships. Gass admits his joke was a terrible mistake

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Jan 21 2026OPINION

Cincinnati's Art Scene: Beauty with a Side of Inequality

Cincinnati is a city rich in art, especially Black art. Murals and sculptures can be seen all over, adding a vibrant touch to the city. But, there's a hidden side to this artistic scene. Behind the beauty, there's a story of inequality that often goes unnoticed. Black culture is celebrated in Cinci

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Uganda's Election: A Clash of Generations

Uganda's recent election has put the spotlight on the country's political landscape, highlighting a significant generational divide. The incumbent president, Yoweri Museveni, has secured another term, extending his rule to an impressive four decades. With 72% of the vote, Museveni's victory is unden

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