The Healthy Living Center's Diabetes Prevention class, led by Dr. Olivia Newby, focuses on the importance of blood pressure and weight management in addressing diabetes. Participants...
"In a disturbing incident, the stolen statue of baseball pioneer Jackie Robinson was discovered burnt in a trash can, igniting concerns about a potential racially motivated...
In a historic move, Tiffany Moore-Buffaloe is elected as the first African-American female chair of the Norfolk Public School Board. The appointment comes a year after...
In the poignant memoir "Legacy," Dr. Uché Blackstock confronts the deep-rooted issues of racism in medicine, drawing on her personal experiences as an ER doctor and...
Brenda H. Andrews, Publisher of New Journal and Guide, addresses the Williamsburg Rotary Club, sharing insights into the history and mission of Black newspapers. The presentation...
Introducing the Bloomer Bra, a revolutionary high-tech bra designed to detect and prevent heart attacks and strokes in women. With embedded sensors and real-time data analysis,...
President Biden announces significant progress in addressing the student loan debt crisis, approving debt cancellation for an additional 74,000 borrowers. This action adds to the record-breaking...
A new report reveals a concerning 19% increase in police killings in 2023, emphasizing the need for significant changes in policing. With over 1,300 lives lost,...
Virginia Center for Public Safety (VACPS) sponsors the 32nd Annual Vigil and Advocacy Day to Prevent Gun Violence, where local youth advocates from organizations like YOURS...
Rivers Casino Portsmouth celebrates a successful first year, making history as Virginia's inaugural permanent casino. With a significant economic impact, local job creation, and community partnerships,...