Growing up, Luther Vandross’ voice served as the soundtrack to countless childhoods. With his smooth, soulful melodies, he captured the hearts of Black millennials across the nation. His impact was undeniable, and his music continues to resonate with people of all ages. In the documentary “Luther: Never Too Much,” director Dawn Porter takes us on
Filmmakers Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie have masterfully crafted a thought-provoking and emotionally charged film that delves deep into the complex issues of morality, justice, and intergenerational trauma. Through their documentary, Sugarcane, they invite audiences to confront the dark history of the Williams Lake First Nations people and the lasting impact of the residential
In a momentous archaeological find, a cemetery believed to have belonged to a pagan-era civilization was recently discovered near Kyiv, Ukraine. Dating back a staggering 1,000 years, this burial site has given researchers a unique glimpse into the enigmatic Dark Ages, bridging the gap between the decline of the Roman Empire and the dawn of
Rishi Sunak, the UK’s prime minister, has recently unveiled plans to ban disposable vapes in an effort to address the growing concern of their use among children. This proposed ban, which would require parliamentary approval, aims to combat the rise of vaping among children who are showing signs of nicotine dependency. Alongside this ban, the
Critics argue that the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program, designed to provide incentives for serving lower-income Americans, has become a lucrative opportunity for hospitals. Michael Barnett, MD, of the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, points out that the intended benefits are “just not happening.” This revelation raises concerns about the
The Biden campaign is gearing up to organize a groundbreaking fundraiser that aims to make headlines, energize Democratic voters, and attract lucrative donations. According to sources familiar with the planning, the idea is for three Democratic presidents — Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama — to appear together at a fundraising event this spring.
In a devastating incident, three U.S. service members lost their lives and many others sustained injuries during an unmanned aerial drone attack on U.S. forces stationed in northeastern Jordan, near the Syrian border. President Joe Biden and U.S. officials expressed their sorrow over the casualties and immediately pointed fingers at Iran-backed groups for the attack.
The recent attack on the Marlin Luanda, a tanker attacked by Yemen’s Houthi group, has prompted commodities trader Trafigura to assess the security risks of further voyages in the Red Sea. This attack, along with the escalating conflict between the Houthi group and Israel, has raised concerns among shipping companies and forced them to reevaluate
Over the weekend, social media users were met with a surprising discovery – they could no longer search for Taylor Swift’s name on X. This sudden change came just days after nonconsensual sexually explicit deepfakes of the pop star went viral, causing widespread concern and outrage. This article delves into the cyberattack targeting Taylor Swift,
The role of the Toxoplasma gondii parasite in ecosystems and animal behavior has long been underestimated. Despite its prevalence and potential dangers, scientific research on this microscopic organism remains limited. While most people associate this parasite with cats and the illness toxoplasmosis, a recent study has shed light on its significant impact on the behavior