Coffee and tea offer benefits. Should you choose depending on your health risks? by Mark S. Gold M.D. Key points Coffee and tea are among the most consumed beverages worldwide.…
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Venezuela, Oil, and New Orleans: The Crisis New Orleans Pretends Isn’t Coming
The United States is bombing Venezuelan boats and tightening pressure on Nicolás Maduro. It calls the mission a “narco-terror” operation, but the real driver is oil. Venezuela holds the world’s…
Rep. Carter Statement on USDA’s SNAP Retailer Directive
PRESS CONTACT Sara Severens, (202) 819-6372 Sara.Severens@mail.house.gov Rep. Carter Statement on USDA’s SNAP Retailer Directive NEW ORLEANS, LA – Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) released the following statement:…
Why Housing Advocates Say NO on Prop 1 to Protect Homes
HOUSING ADVOCATES OPPOSE PROPOSITION 1: THE ANTI–AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND New Orleans voters urged to protect the Affordable Housing Trust Fund by voting NO on Proposition 1 on November 15…
The Voting Rights Act—A Promise Under Attack
Few laws changed America like the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Born from the blood and bravery of the civil-rights movement, it guaranteed that race could no longer decide who…
Montaño’s Money Mess: The Truth Behind New Orleans’ $160 Million Deficit
By Kyshun Webster — Investigative Analysis Blame for the bombshell deficit rests squarely on former CAO Gilbert Montaño. Period. Point blank. When Chief Administrative Officer Gilbert Montaño confidently projected a…
The Real Reasons Behind the Government Shutdown: Power, Not Policy
Government shutdown, Congress, Republicans, Democrats, budget impasse, healthcare funding, political standoff The Showdown in Washington The latest government shutdown is not just another budget disagreement. It’s a reflection of how…
The New Literacy: Why Black America Can’t Sit Out the AI Revolution
AI Is Here to Stay — Don’t Get Left Behind AI basics, artificial intelligence, Black America, technology literacy, learning AI, democratization of knowledge Let’s Be Real About AI Artificial intelligence…
ICE detainees being housed at Louisiana’s Angola prison
by Piper Hutchinson, Louisiana Illuminator ANGOLA – A section of the Louisiana State Penitentiary undergoing emergency repairs is being used to house Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees, Gov. Jeff Landry…
The Real Attack on Democracy Few Are Talking About
by Langston Price Most Americans see the chaos in Washington and call it a partisan fight. But that misses the bigger danger. The real attack on democracy isn’t just the…