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Oct 11 2024BUSINESS

How Black Women Athletes Are Moving from Sprinting to Business Success

Ever wondered how the skills of a top athlete can translate to becoming a successful business mogul? Well, many Black women athletes are showing just that. They’re not just running track or playing sports; they’re also running businesses and breaking records off the field. Consider Serena Williams.

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Oct 11 2024SPORTS

Sabrina Ionescu and JuJu Watkins: Changing the Game with Nike Deals

WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu is excited about the future of sports endorsements. She sees the Nike deals signed by college athletes JuJu Watkins and Paige Bueckers as a win for everyone. "It's great to see young athletes getting opportunities," she said. Ionescu thinks high school players might be next

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Oct 10 2024TECHNOLOGY

A Decade of Empowering Women in Tech

It's a special milestone for a Charleston-based group dedicated to women in technology: they're celebrating 10 years of support and advancement! Charleston Women in Tech is throwing a free party open to the public, happening at Red Palm Tavern on Romney Street from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. This organizatio

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Oct 10 2024HEALTH

Melinda French Gates Invests $250 Million in Global Women's Health

Melinda French Gates is setting aside an impressive $250 million to support women's health worldwide. This money will be distributed through an open call to nonprofit organizations. This step marks a new chapter in her individual philanthropy, following her departure from the Bill & Melinda Gates Fo

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Oct 09 2024HEALTH

Melinda French Gates: A New Fund for Women's Health

Melinda French Gates, a well-known philanthropist, has just announced a big plan to help women. She's starting a new fund called "Action for Women’s Health" with $250 million. This fund is part of her larger goal to support women's rights with $1 billion. The idea is to help women's health issues th

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Oct 09 2024CRIME

Brutal Attack on Doctor Sparks Widespread Protests

A man has been accused of the gruesome murder and rape of a female doctor in Kolkata, sparking massive nationwide protests over the persistent issue of gender violence in India. The incident took place at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, where the doctor was found dead with multiple injuries, in

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Oct 08 2024SPORTS

US Volleyball to Boost Officials' Pay for Upcoming 2024-25 Season

Volleyball's been gaining traction in the US, especially in colleges. The sport might not overshadow giants like MLB or NBA, but it's growing steadily. Recently, USA Volleyball (USAV) announced plans to beef up the game's growth. They're kicking off the 2024-25 season with a significant pay raise fo

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Oct 07 2024TECHNOLOGY

Garmin's New Active Smartwatch: GPS and More for Women's Health

Are you a woman looking for a smartwatch that not only tracks your fitness but also offers advanced health features tailored just for you? Garmin has heard your requests. The new Garmin Lily 2 Active is here, and it brings something we’ve all been waiting for: built-in GPS! The original Garmin Lily

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

The Unexpected Side of Calvin Coolidge: Michael Dukakis' Discovery

Michael Dukakis, known for his commitment to the Democratic Party, found himself taken aback by some of the policies and characteristics of a Republican President. The president in question was none other than Calvin Coolidge. Despite their differing political views, Dukakis couldn't help but admire

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Oct 07 2024OPINION

Beyoncé's Country Journey: A Story of Exclusion

Imagine this: an iconic singer releases a powerful country album that tops the charts, yet gets no recognition from the industry. That's what happened to Beyoncé with her latest hit, "Cowboy Carter." Despite its success and important message, the Country Music Awards snubbed it completely. Why? Let'

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