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Sep 15 2024OPINION

Intersectional Justice: Bridging the Gap Between Racial and Sexual Violence

The notion that racial justice and the pursuit of justice for survivors of sexual violence are disconnected is a misconception. The reality is that these two struggles are deeply intertwined. Tarana Burke, founder of the #MeToo movement, highlighted this connection at a recent get-out-the-vote event

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Sep 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Glitz and Glamour at the Paris Olympics: Celebrities Join Forces with Team USA

The Paris Olympics have drawn together a star-studded crowd, with none other than LeBron James, Michael Phelps, and Dirk Nowitzki making appearances. But it's not just the men's team that's getting attention - the women's team, led by A'ja Wilson, is on a quest for an eighth consecutive Gold medal.

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Sep 15 2024OPINION

Butker's Commencement Slip-Up: When Familiarity Breeds Contempt

The NFL world has never seen Harrison Butker under the microscope as much as it has this week. The Kansas City Chiefs' kicker's commencement speech at Benedictine College sparked a heated debate, and not just among fans. Even the Benedictine Sisters of Mt. St. Scholastica, a founding institution and

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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

The Unstoppable Career of Prudential's First Female CFO: A Journey of Passion, Perseverance, and Empowerment

Yanela Frias, the first female CFO of Prudential Financial, Inc., has spent 27 years building a remarkable career at the insurance giant. From her early days as a young professional to her current leadership role, Frias has demonstrated a relentless passion for business, a keen sense of opportunity,

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Sep 15 2024SPORTS

Slam Dunk for Women's Sports: Biden Celebrates South Carolina's Historic Title

South Carolina's women's basketball team made history by winning the NCAA title, and President Joe Biden was thrilled to celebrate their achievement at the White House. But what does this milestone mean for women's sports as a whole? Is it just a one-off success, or a sign of a larger trend? The tr

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Sep 15 2024SPORTS

When Trauma Meets Courage: US Gymnasts Speak Out Against Larry Nassar

The trauma inflicted on these gymnasts goes far beyond the physical abuse. It's about the emotional scars, the trust betrayed, and the sense of powerlessness that can linger long after the abuse has ended. It's about the silence that was forced upon them, and the courage it took to break that silenc

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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

The Departure of a PR Maven: Justin Draper Leaves WBZ-TV, McDonald's Goes Cashless, and More in Business News

As we begin to explore the world of business, let's first take a trip to the world of television, where the President of WBZ-TV, Justin Draper, is leaving the station. Draper has spent nearly three decades with CBS, working his way up from a financial controller to the top spot. What's most striking

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Sep 15 2024HEALTH

The Dark Side of Leather Pants: A Doctor's Warning Against the Return of a Fashion Trend

As the iconic leather pants trend makes a comeback, experts are sounding the alarm about the potential risks to our health. Dr. Masarat Jilani, a doctor specializing in bladder care, warns that the sleek silhouette of leather pants can create a warm and moist environment that's perfect for bacteria

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Sep 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Queen of Reinvention: Mona Scott-Young's Journey to the Top

Mona Scott-Young, the CEO of Monami Entertainment and Monami Productions, has had an illustrious career in the entertainment industry. From producing hit TV shows like Love & Hip Hop to managing music legends like Missy Elliott, Scott-Young has consistently pushed boundaries and redefined what's pos

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Revealing the Unspoken: Iran's Women Go without Hijabs

As Iran approaches the second anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman whose arrest and subsequent death by morality police sparked massive protests across the country, a subtle yet significant change has been taking place on the streets. Women are increasingly going without the

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