The goal is to change lives: Shamaria Jordan started Black Girl Advocate in 2020, with the goal of helping black women turn their dreams into goals and their goals into achievements.
In liberated Izyum, one man and his memories still live in the cellar
During the long months of Russian occupation in Izyum, up to sixty people lived in Andriy Pleshan’s cellar. Izyum, a town in eastern Ukraine, and home to 45,000 inhabitants before the war, was retaken by Ukrainian forces in mid-September, and has lived…
SWAT raids apartment of man who locked girlfriend and daughter inside
A tense situation in College Park Monday evening. Police say a man locked his girlfriend and newborn child inside his apartment leading to a SWAT situation. Both the woman and baby were safely brought out of the apartment by law enforcement.
Phoenix-area nonprofit helps infants exposed to opioids recover from withdrawal
Hushabye Nursery is a Gilbert recovery center offering help for children suffering from neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Shooting over shoe sale in Richfield raises concerns about safe transactions
A shooting in Richfield that authorities believe stemmed from a potential shoe sale has left one in the hospital.
Woman killed in apartment fire
Investigators say a woman died in an apartment complex fire in northeast Atlanta.
Pope Benedict XVI Has Died At 95
Benedict was the first pontiff since the 13th century to relinquish the papacy without external pressure.View Entire Post ›
Europe prepares to take in more Ukrainians, with less support, in 2023
In Europe, aid groups and volunteers are grappling with how to sustain aid to Ukrainian refugees in the year ahead, with new hardships as winter sets in.
Windrush 75th anniversary is ‘diamond jubilee for Britain’, say campaigners
Lenny Henry and Tristram Hunt are among representatives of the arts to call for national celebrationsThis year’s 75th anniversary of the Windrush, the ship that brought hundreds of immigrants from the Caribbean to the UK, should be a “diamond jubilee f…
Child referrals for mental health care in England up 39% in a year
Pandemic, social inequality, austerity and online harm fuelling soaring NHS referrals, say expertsThe number of children in England needing treatment for serious mental health problems has risen by 39% in a year, official data shows.Experts say the pan…