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Starbucks reveals 4 drinks customers created secretly
The mystery is finally over. Starbucks has officially embraced the underground phenomenon that coffee enthusiasts have been whispering about for over a decade, launching its first-ever legitimate secret menu directly through the company’s mobile application. The coffee giant made the announcement Monday, transforming what was once an informal network of barista knowledge and social media […] The post Starbucks reveals... Read more
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Supreme Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees
In her dissent, Justice Sonia Sotomayor complained that her colleagues were enabling legally questionable action on the part of the... Read more
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LGBTQ+ poet Andrea Gibson loses deadly cancer fight
Colorado has lost one of its most passionate and influential voices with the death of Andrea Gibson, the state’s current poet laureate who transformed personal pain into powerful art that resonated with audiences across the nation. The Boulder-based slam poet and LGBTQIA+ activist passed away after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Governor Jared Polis […] The post LGBTQ+ poet... Read more
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Fox News Insulted Jasmine Crockett Because They Fear Intelligent Black Women
In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton picks apart Fox News host Lisa "Kennedy" Montgomery's latest insults against Rep. Jasmine Crockett and calls them what they are.... Read more
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6 silent ways diabetes attacks your precious eyesight
Diabetes silently attacks the delicate blood vessels in your eyes, often causing irreversible damage before obvious symptoms appear. Understanding the early warning signs of diabetic eye disease can mean the difference between preserving your sight and facing permanent vision loss. These six subtle indicators often emerge years before severe complications develop. 1. Blurred vision that […] The post 6 silent... Read more
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Men refuse to sit and pee but these 5 reasons change that
Most men never question why they stand to urinate — it’s just what guys do, right? But here’s the thing: cultural conditioning might be keeping men from a bathroom habit that’s actually healthier, more hygienic, and surprisingly beneficial for long-term wellness. Let’s dive into why men resist sitting to pee and what they’re missing out […] The post Men refuse... Read more

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New grant means support for community health equity programming
Community-based organizations across the state are receiving over $1 million in grants from the biopharmaceutical company Sanofi.... Read more
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Protesters call on Gov. Healey to end Dept. of Correction’s cooperation with ICE
A crowd of more than 40 protesters demonstrated in front of Gov. Maura Healey’s Arlington home Monday morning at 5 a.m., calling on her to end a Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC) cooperation agreement with ICE.... Read more
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Social isolation is a major health risk for older adults
Every day, the senior center at the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers in Cambridge offers an assortment of activities. About 40 participants play dominoes, color in coloring books, take exercise and dance classes and eat lunch together every day.... Read more
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Commonwealth Shakespeare Company brings ‘As You Like It’ to Boston Common
For its 29th season of Free Shakespeare on the Common, the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company will present the romantic comedy “As You Like It” at the Parkman Bandstand on Boston Common from Wednesday, July 23 through Sunday, August 10. ... Read more
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Seventeen Boston-area musicians represented in the city’s Dear Summer Vol. 3 mixtape
Never fear, Boston, we live to jam another year. The City of Boston has released “Dear Summer Vol. 3,” the latest edition of the city-curated mixtape featuring songs from 17 local musicians mixed by 6 local DJs.... Read more
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Slade’s owners carry on legacy of good food and community
Five years ago, father-daughter duo Leo and Britney Kyle Papile made the decision to become the owners of Slade’s Bar & Grill on Tremont Street in the South End.... Read more

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Abortion-related travel could face another ‘shock to the system’ under new spending law
A new federal law that would “defund” Planned Parenthood could gut the system people have used to obtain abortions since the fall of Roe v. Wade, disproportionately closing the clinics in states that have become abortion havens for people living under bans. Backed by President Donald Trump, the spending law prohibits reproductive health clinics from […] The post Abortion-related travel... Read more
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This season of ‘Love Island USA’ is a lesson in voter turnout
“Love Island USA,” the reality show of the summer, has launched thousands of memes and nationwide watch parties that could rival any sports bar in town. It’s a marathon of 36 episodes streamed over six weeks on Peacock that follows singles looking for love and competing for $100,000. And it keeps viewers glued through participation: […] The post This season... Read more
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Parents struggle to find child care. School vouchers could make K-12 just as complicated.
This article was produced in partnership with EdSurge, a nonprofit newsroom that covers education through original journalism and research. Sign up for their newsletters. Hayley Leibson, a mother from Mill Valley, a wealthy area just north of San Francisco, started hunting for a language-immersion child care program when her son was 8 months old. “I thought I was […] The post Parents struggle... Read more
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The care work of the courtroom: How women lawyers are fighting to keep immigrants safe
At 4 a.m. on December 31, Jocelyn Cazares Willingham sat in her parents’ home in Los Angeles, working to finalize a request to release one of her clients from immigration detention, where he had been held since August. She understood that his chances grew thinner as President Donald Trump’s second term drew closer. Cazares Willingham […] The post The care... Read more
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What’s the latest on birthright citizenship? What Trump’s order means for immigrant families
Within hours of his inauguration, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would withhold U.S. citizenship from the children of some immigrants born in the United States, calling the order a “big one.” The executive order would end a right that the U.S. Constitution has guaranteed for more than 150 years. The policy was […] The post What’s the... Read more
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After a child care worker is detained by ICE, a community is left reeling
Two years ago, Nicolle Orozco Forero walked into an in-home day care in Seattle, Washington, looking for a job. She was barely 22, a whole five feet tall — if that. But she was calm, focused. Her presence struck the owner, Stephanie Wishon, because it’s not easy to find qualified staff who can work with […] The post After a... Read more

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Internet Drags Black NFL Father Over Ignorant, Racist Comments on Breeding
A clip of Amon-Ra St. Brown's father is going viral after he doubled down on his thoughts on choosing the right woman. Read more...... Read more
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Justin Bieber Fans are Pissed That Sexyy Red is On His New Track, Here’s What They’re Doing About It
Justin Bieber dropped his seventh studio album by surprise on Friday, but not everyone is happy with the features.Read more...... Read more
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Here’s the Tea With Megan Thee Stallion and Coco Jones Finding New Baes in the NBA
The love lives of Megan Thee Stallion and Coco Jones are heating up! The two music stars are taking their respective relationships to the next level, both finding romance with NBA stars. Klay Thompson appears to have soft-launched his relationship with Meg, if his latest Instagram post is any indication. The Dallas Mavericks player took...Read more...... Read more
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WATCH: Bat-Wielding New York Man Gives the Funniest News Interview About a Mountain Lion You’ll Ever See
Folks are crying laughing after Curtis Jones recalled how he "seen it, seeing me, see it" before a group of people fled.Read more...... Read more
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Here’s What Happened to that Black ‘Superman’ Film Ta-Nehisi Coates Wrote
Coates expressed his excitement about writing a new DC superhero in 2021... but then we never heard anything about it again. Read more...... Read more
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Trump Wants to Revoke New York-Born Rosie O’Donnell’s Citizenship. Here’s What He Could Do With Black Folks
Trump called Rosie O'Donnell "a threat to humanity" who should "remain in the wonderful country of Ireland." Read more...... Read more

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Fox News Insulted Jasmine Crockett Because They Fear Intelligent Black Women
In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton picks apart Fox News host Lisa "Kennedy" Montgomery's latest insults against Rep. Jasmine Crockett and calls them what they are.... Read more
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Black Cyclist In Mississippi Arrested After Shooting White Man Who Attacked Him: What About ‘Stand Your Ground’?
Black man Reginald Butler was arrested after shooting a white man who attacked him in Adams County, Mississippi.... Read more
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Apology Not Accepted: Racist, Islamophobic Attack On Rep. Ilhan Omar Requires More
The racist, Islamophobic tirade aimed at Rep. Ilhan Omar demands we stop allowing hate to masquerade as political discourse. ... Read more
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How The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Harms Black Women
Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" brings to Black women, including limiting reproductive care, maternal healthcare, and access to supplemental assistance programs such as WIC and SNAP.... Read more
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Venus Williams Is Back On The Court After Accepting A Wild Card Invite From The DC Open
Tennis icon Venus Williams is back and better than ever, returning to the court for the DC Open while also opening up about her health and launching a new podcast with Serena.... Read more
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Boys & Girls Club Programs At Risk As Trump Freezes Federal Funding
Boys & Girls Clubs are bracing for the worst after Trump recently froze funding that could destroy summer and fall programs.... Read more

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10-Year-Old Boy Killed After Crashing His Bike into an Oil Tanker, "He Deserved Better"
Nationwide — Dsiyahn Whitmore, a 10-year-old African American boy from Nashville, Tennessee, sadly passed away after being left alone on a minibike that he crashed into a tanker truck outside […] The post 10-Year-Old Boy Killed After Crashing His Bike into an Oil Tanker, "He Deserved Better" first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more
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Black Mom Still Searching for Her Missing Son 6 Months Later, "I'm Tired"
Nationwide — Shae Gandy, an African American mother from Waynesboro, Mississippi, is still searching for her 19-year-old son, John Gandy, who has been missing since January. It has been six […] The post Black Mom Still Searching for Her Missing Son 6 Months Later, "I'm Tired" first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more
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Black Teen Dies in NYPD Custody, Family Denies She Took Her Own Life
Nationwide — Saniyah Cheatham, an 18-year-old African American teen from New York City, died while in NYPD custody under unclear circumstances. Police claim she took her own life in a […] The post Black Teen Dies in NYPD Custody, Family Denies She Took Her Own Life first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more
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Actor Who Filed $260M Lawsuit Against Tyler Perry Speaks Out for the First Time
Nationwide — Derek Dixon, the actor who filed a $260 million sexual harassment lawsuit against Tyler Perry, is speaking out for the first time about his experience and why he […] The post Actor Who Filed $260M Lawsuit Against Tyler Perry Speaks Out for the First Time first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more
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Trump Under Fire For Asking President of Liberia, "Where Did You Learn to Speak English?"
Nationwide — During a recent White House meeting with African leaders, President Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s English skills, asking where he learned to speak so well. His […] The post Trump Under Fire For Asking President of Liberia, "Where Did You Learn to Speak English?" first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more
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Black Mom of 6 Working at McDonald's Stabbed to Death By Co-Worker in Front of Customers
Nationwide — Jennifer Harris, a 39-year-old African American mother of six children who was working as a manager at McDonald’s in Eastpointe, Michigan, was fatally stabbed by a co-worker who […] The post Black Mom of 6 Working at McDonald's Stabbed to Death By Co-Worker in Front of Customers first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more