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Families across the country are taking a moment to celebrate the young men in their lives as today marks National Son’s Day. Observed twice a year, once in March and again in September, National Son’s Day is a chance for parents and families to recognize the love, pride, and joy sons bring to their lives. […]
Black women face health risks from toxic chemicals in hair extensions, highlighting need for industry regulation.
Looking to add a new four-legged friend to your family? A heartwarming pet adoption event is coming to Raleigh, giving animal lovers the chance to meet adorable cats, dogs, and other lovable critters searching for their forever homes. Whether you’re ready to adopt or just want to soak up some puppy love, this family-friendly event […]
A new ranking shows that North Carolinians are staying loyal to a familiar favorite. FinanceBuzz, a personal finance website, recently analyzed search data to determine the most popular fast-food chain in every state. In North Carolina, Bojangles claimed the top spot. The Charlotte-founded chain is best known for its Cajun-seasoned fried chicken, buttermilk biscuits, and […]
Hershey’s is facing public criticism after a member of the Reese family questioned whether the company has altered ingredients in some of its popular Reese’s products. Founded in 1894, The Hershey Company is one of the world’s largest candy makers. Its portfolio includes more than 90 brands, such as Reese’s, Hershey’s Kisses, and Kit Kat. […]
National Muffin Day is the perfect excuse to preheat the oven and enjoy one of the most classic comfort treats, blueberry muffins. Whether you love them warm with melted butter or paired with your morning coffee, blueberry muffins never disappoint. This easy recipe is perfect for beginners. Classic Blueberry Muffin Recipe Ingredients Instructions
Social media users are pulling 2016 nostalgia back into the spotlight, calling it one of the most iconic years in recent pop culture history. From viral music moments to unforgettable internet crazes, here’s a look back at what actually made 2016 such a memorable moment in time. Beyoncé Drops Lemonade In April 2016, Beyoncé surprised […]
President Donald Trump recently revisited the idea of $2,000 stimulus payments funded by tariffs during a wide-ranging interview with the New York Times. The concept, first mentioned by Trump in social media posts and interviews last November, has sparked questions about whether Americans might actually see these payments. When asked when the checks could arrive, […]
The Rise of Black Sororities in Higher Education Black sororities emerged during a time when colleges excluded Black women from most academic and social spaces. These women created organizations that centered leadership, scholarship, and service. They built communities that supported one another while addressing the needs of Black communities nationwide. These organizations later formed what […]
North Carolina's iconic brands, from Pepsi to Krispy Kreme, have become beloved staples across the South and beyond.
Christmas break is the perfect time to catch up on shows and movies or rewatch some classics. From dramas to laugh-out-loud comedies, there’s something for everyone. Here are some top picks to add to your streaming list this holiday season: 1. Reasonable Doubt This legal drama has been turning heads with its suspenseful storylines and […]
Winter break can be a joyful but challenging time for parents, especially when kids have a full two weeks (or more!) off from school. Keeping them entertained, engaged, and even a little productive doesn’t have to be stressful. Here are some practical activities to help your children enjoy their break and avoid boredom. 1. Creative […]