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Tyler Perry has made a donation of $2.75 million to help prevent senior citizen homeowners in Atlanta from being displaced. Perry’s donation will provide assistance to the city’s low-income senior residents so that they are able to combat rising property taxes, according to a report from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Out of that $2.75 million donation, Perry […]
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Are you on the right path to retirement? If not, you are not alone. The company Allspring did a survey of 2,758 adults near and in retirement. “About 25% of them have resigned to either working later and retiring at a later date and/or just expecting less in retirement,” according to Nate Miles, Allspring’s head […]
The Forever 1st Lady Michelle Obama is getting a new podcast. “Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast,” is scheduled to start March 7th on Amazon’s Audible. Michelle Obama’s conversations with celebrities will cover topics in her recently released book “The Light We Carry: Overcoming Uncertain Times. “The Light Podcast” will feature Michelle Obama’s discussions on her recent book […]
How young is too young for social media? According to Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, he believes 13 years old is just too early to join social media platforms. According to Murthy, this may result in adolescents having a “distorted” sense of who they are throughout critical developmental years. “I, personally, based on the data I’ve seen, believe that […]
Two New York mothers are suing their children’s public school district, Riverhead Central School District located on Long Island, for causing “emotional distress” by enforcing mask-wearing despite the overturning of a state mandate. The mask mandate policy went into effect in August 2021, and has been accused of being “cruel” and “unusual” due to alleged […]
Award-Winning actress Meagan Good is now an ambassador for Dark & Lovely. The news came out during the ‘Making Bold Moves’ event held in support of the brand’s philanthropic initiative, Building Beautiful Futures. Good, who is also a bestselling author and producer also debuted the return of her signature blonde hair. “In a world where Black women are often disregarded, […]
According to the Biden administration, a record 16.3 million Americans have signed up for health insurance plans through the Affordable Care Act. Beating last year’s sign-ups by 13%. The growing enrollment follows the passage of legislation during the coronavirus pandemic to increase federal subsidies for people buying the plans. That lowered the price for nearly every […]
People are leaving New York and California and heading South. This is according to a new report from analysts led by Rafe Jadrosich at Bank of America Global Research. Texas saw the largest net population gain for the one-year period ended July 1, 2022, with more than 450,000 people moving to the state,. The firm cited data […]
The Covid-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers has been lifted. However, Governor Kathy Hochul is indicating that the overturning will not allow any unvaccinated individuals to return to their roles. The mandate, which asked hospitals and nursing homes throughout the state to develop individual policies enforcing vaccinations, was implemented by then-Governor Andrew Cuomo in 2021. […]
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