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By Alyssa Bethencourt Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Hip hop in the classroom. That’s the inspiration behind a new course at Grant Sawyer Middle School in Spring Valley. The class uses music as a way to teach kids about their past and their future. Alyssa Bethencourt visited the school

By Michael Bell Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — The Nevada Legislature is considering a bill that, if passed, would require restaurants to only provide water upon customer request. Introduced by Assemblywoman Heidi Kasama, AB186 reads “A food establishment may not provide drinking water to a customer unless the customer

By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story     2/23/2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Where are all the Black doctors? They are hard to find. On average, about 5.7% of all the doctors in the US are Black according to data from the Association of American Medical Colleges. Although enrollment of African Americans in

By Alexandria Jack Click here for updates on this story     Feb. 2, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston area celebrity chefs teamed up with the Girl Scouts of San Jacinto to create unique desserts using Girl Scout cookies as their key ingredient at the 12th annual Just Desserts. This event is one of the kickoff

By Olivia Schueller and Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story     CONNECTICUT (WFSB) — Guns are getting into the wrong hands, and one Connecticut gun owner is advocating for others to lock up their firearms at home. The American Academy of Pediatrics said 4.6 million American children live in homes with at least

By Natasha O’Neill, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — The subtle lyric switch in Canada’s national anthem at an NBA All-Star game was not taken lightly by Canadian singer Jully Black. Black joined CTV’s Your Morning on Wednesday, to explain the thought process behind the change from “O

By Olivia Bowden, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — A significant lack of research on cancer in Black communities in Canada is hurting the population, and data urgently needs to be collected in order to improve the health-care system and patient outcomes, according to a new study. While

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A Portland man was sentenced to federal prison Tuesday for punching a U.S. Postal Service employee and trying to steal mail from a post office, according to the U.S Attorney’s Office – District of Oregon. According to court documents, 53-year-old Dellmon

By Ariel Mallory Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Some parade revelers got a little more than they bargained for on Fat Tuesday. Cell phone video captured a float rider spraying a fire extinguisher into the crowd during the King Felix parade. They weren’t too happy about it. Kristen Perez

By SARA POWERS Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT (WWJ) — Michigan State Police are investigating after a 33-year-old man was stabbed multiple times while traveling on Southfield Freeway Tuesday night. The incident happened at about 8:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 21, on Southfield Freeway near McNichols. State police say the victim contacted