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Gertrude Hodges, first African American graduate of Hopkins nursing school, dies
Gertrude Theresa Hodges, the first African American to graduate Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, died March 28 at her East ...
How racism fueled the Eaton Fire’s destruction in Altadena − a scholar explains why discrimination can raise fire risk for Black Californians
Discrimination has made it harder for Black people in the Los Angeles area to buy and keep their homes. Did it also make them ...
First Black Republican woman in Congress honored in Utah after her death from brain cancer
Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered in Salt Lake City to honor her life and legacy after she died of ...
How lazy journalism helps bring junk science into the mainstream
A 2020 study claiming Black babies were three times more likely to die when cared for by a white doctor than a Black one was ...
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UCLA Senior G Kobe Johnson: Career Recap
The collegiate basketball career of UCLA forward Kobe Johnson has come to a close, and the journey he has been on through four seasons in Southern California is inspiring. He put the work in to ...
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Former Utah Rep. Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to the US House, has died
SALT LAKE CITY – Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, a daughter of Haitian immigrants who became the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, died Sunday. She was 49. Recommended Videos ...
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Magic Johnson's Claim on UCLA Legend Should Have Hoop Heads Talking
There's no doubt that UCLA and NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ... The six-time NBA MVP's longtime teammate and friend, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, recently gave his own take on what he would classify ...
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'Was leading a team of software engineers': Kolkata techie jumps to death from office building
A senior manager at an Indo-American IT company, Dwaipayan Bhattacharjee, died by suicide after jumping from the 6th-floor refuge area of his Kolkata office. Police investigations revealed he was ...
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Woman ‘essentially starved to death’ in Tarrant County jail in February, family says
A woman who died in the Tarrant County jail in February “essentially starved to death” after not being fed according to her dietary restrictions, her family said. Kimberly Phillips ...
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UCLA vs. Utah State odds, March Madness predictions, start time: 2025 NCAA Tournament picks from proven model
The No. 7 seed UCLA Bruins (22-10) square off against the No. 10 seed Utah State Aggies (26-7) on Thursday in a first-round matchup in the Midwest Region of the 2025 NCAA Tournament. The Bruins ...
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UC professor advocates for equal death care
A UC professor has created a database to help people in the LGBTQIA+ community find death care. Not everyone has control over their death care, especially those in at-risk and marginalized communities ...
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UCLA vs. Utah State Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament First Round
The No. 7 UCLA Bruins (22-10) meet the No. 10 Utah State Aggies (26-7) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, tipping off at 9:25 p.m. ET. The Bruins take the court as 5.5-point ...