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President Trump is inserting himself into North Carolina’s pivotal U.S. Senate race, and he is reviving an infamous racist attack ad to do so. As Dem...

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By Dr. Diana Rangaves, PharmD•Sep 22, 2026

Traumatic Brain Injury 101: What You Need To Know About TBI

Spot the signs of traumatic brain injury (TBI) early. Get expert medical breakdown, treatment paths and health resources tailored for you.

This picture taken on March 19, 2026 shows a Medical Services Pacific Moonlight programme team offering free HIV testing during an outreach visit to a suburb of Suva. As evening falls in Fiji's capital, a steady stream of people approach a makeshift clinic that is a first line of defence against one of the world's fastest-growing HIV epidemics. In the south Pacific nation and popular tourist destination of just under a million people, there were over 2,000 new HIV cases recorded last year, a 26 percent increase from 2024.

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By Dr. Diana Rangaves, PharmD•Sep 22, 2026

What The Latest HIV Outbreak Data Really Means

Get the latest breaking updates on regional HIV outbreaks, public health responses and expert insights on Blavity Health.

Signs of support for AP, CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO hang on the White House grounds on September 21, 2026 in Washington, DC. Reporters from MS NOW, CNN, and Politico have been blocked from accessing the White House since September 19th after President Trump said he was banning the three outlets from the property. Those news organizations are now suing President Trump, alleging that it violates the First Amendment.

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By Christopher Rhodes•Sep 21, 2026

Trump's Media Ban Raises First Amendment Alarms As CNN, MS Now And POLITICO Sue The White House

President Trump has stepped up his ongoing war with the mainstream media, banning three major news outlets from the White House. The president’s blat...

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By Tomas Kassahun•Sep 21, 2026

UT Austin Eliminates African American, Latino And Gender Studies Majors After Trump Admin Pressure

The University of Texas at Austin has abruptly cut several courses centered on cultural and ethnic studies.

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By Tomas Kassahun•Sep 18, 2026

Trump Admin Aims To Block An Illinois City From Giving Reparations To Black Residents

Donald Trump is aiming to block an Illinois city from providing reparations for Black residents.

Jayden Williams, Mayor of Stockbridge, speaks onstage during Juneteenth At The Bridge With Common at VyStar Amphitheater at The Bridge on June 19, 2026 in Stockbridge, Georgia.

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By Christopher Rhodes•Sep 18, 2026

Georgia's Youngest-Ever Elected Black Mayor, 23, Removed Over Alleged Explicit Texts With 18-Year-Old, Misuse Of City Funds

Less than one year after making history, a young man elected mayor of a Georgia town has been stripped of that position. The decision by the city to ...

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By Jahaura Michelle•Sep 18, 2026

NAACP Takes Mail-In Voting Fight To Supreme Court

The NAACP is taking its fight to protect mail-in voting to the U.S. Supreme Court, filing an amicus brief Wednesday to challenge the Trump administra...

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