Perry took on misconceptions about the South (and won the National Book Award) with “South to America.” In “Black in Blues” ...

American retirees are receiving their first Social Security checks of 2025, and yes, they’re bigger — but not by much. The 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) means the average monthly ...

The rural Olivet woman, who teaches preschool and junior kindergarten at Freeman Elementary School, told the Press & Dakotan that she received news last month about her being named a South Dakota ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Brooklyn Arts District will be the home of Wilmington’s first ever pilot social district. Every Saturday beginning Feb. 1, people will be able to drink alcoholic ...

The academic literature largely backs up my grandmother’s views on its benefits and necessity.

Getting outside is exactly what the community did today as they showcased their outpouring support for the first pilot social district. From 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on North Fourth Street patrons enjoyed ...

A dedicated Black history course cannot simply be U.S. history with Black people, places, and events sprinkled on top.

Black History Month wasn't always a month-long celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach ...

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Jan. 22, 2025 — New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older ... Jan. 22, 2025 — A ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — A research group has developed new advanced light-controlled tools that enable precise control of proteins in real time in living cells. This groundbreaking research opens doors ...

In the leadup to the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, The Vermont Historical Society will build a statewide, place-based learning opportunity for Vermont students called “All in Vermont: ...