Representation matters and Shoreline-based health professional Dr. Margaret Towolawi is breaking racial barriers within her industry. According to K5, Dr. Towolawi is the woman behind the first Black-owned direct primary care clinic in the state of Washington. Her practice—dubbed the Nurture Well Center—takes a holistic approach to providing treatment for common illnesses. The inspiration for…
With over 3.3 million people. Puerto Rico has reported more than 115,000 confirmed coronavirus cases Puerto Rico seemed to be sprinting toward herd immunity this spring before people began letting their guard down against COVID-19 and new variants started spreading across the U.S. territory. Now, a spike in cases and hospitalizations has put medical experts…
Rep. Mark Samsel was released on $1,000 bond and is set to appear in district court later this month Kansas Rep. Mark Samsel was arrested for battery after video footage of an altercation with a student alarmed parents. Samsel was working as a substitute teacher at the time. Multiple videos, recorded by students, showed Samsel…
Athlete Najee Harris has amassed success in the realm of football but no matter how far the sport has taken him, the California native has always stayed true to his roots. According to CBS News, hours before being drafted, the newly minted Pittsburgh Steelers player hosted a party at the homeless shelter where he and…
Two men and a woman, all white, are now in custody A Michigan family believes they were targeted for being Black when three white people attempted to break into their home and commit violent crimes. According to Click On Detroit, on April 26, a woman and her two children, ages nine and 13, were at…
“Defendant thus did not just inflict physical pain. He caused Mr. Floyd psychological distress during the final moments of his life.” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison submitted paperwork, signed by Assistant Attorney General Matthew Frank, on April 30 requesting former police officer Derek Chauvin receive a severe sentence for the murder of George Floyd. The…
Anjanette Young was handcuffed for nearly 17 minutes while in her home The Civilian Office of Police Accountability announced on Thursday the completion of the 16-month investigation into the 2019 wrongful raid conducted on the home of Anjanette Young, a Chicago social worker. Young was forced to stand naked and handcuffed in her home, according…
Officials believed everyone on board was accounted for Three people were killed and more than two dozen others were hospitalized after a wooden boat capsized Sunday during a possible human smuggling operation just off the San Diego coast, authorities said. Local lifeguards, the U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies responded around 10:30 a.m. following reports…
Kenya Moore stopped fans in their tracks on April 30 after the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star uploaded a bikini pic showcasing her tight body as she posed on a yacht. Moore, who captioned the image “Serving with a twist of lime ,” is currently filming the Housewives crossover series called the “Real Housewives All-Stars.” The…
India recorded a slight drop in new COVID-19 infections with 392,488 from a high of 401,993 in the previous 24 hours With Indian hospitals struggling to secure a steady supply of oxygen, and more COVID-19 patients dying amid the shortages, a court in New Delhi said it would start punishing government officials for failing to…
