NYC Gala To Honor Eminent Caribbean Leaders At Esteemed University Of The West Indies Event
The AFUWI Gala Supports Scholarships For Underprivileged Caribbean Students Studying At UWI CARIBPR WIRE, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. March 20, 2024: The countdown is on to the 27th annual American Foundation for The University of the West Indies (AFUWI) fundraising gala, set for Thursday, April…
Capitol Hill Briefing on the Critical Crisis in Haiti Mar 21
When and Where: Thursday, March 21st, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Rayburn House Office Building Room 4022, 50 Independence Ave SW. Washington, DC 20515 Theme: Resolving the Critical Crisis in Haiti: The Role of the Montana Accord Movement Topics: Background and Analysis of the…
Calif. Business Owners: We’re Boycotting Taxes
By Nick Koutsobinas From Newsmax The relentless wave of burglaries, coupled with the already precarious state of the economy, is pushing many small businesses in Oakland, California, to a breaking point, where boycotting taxes seems like the only viable option, Moneywise reported. “Enough…
S.O.S at sea
March 10th, 2024 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Forced laborS.O.S at sea: forced labor, abuse, and murder in global fishing industryIn the shadows of the sea, a global crisis unfolds as one in every five fish is…
FDA Approves First Drug to Treat Fatty Liver Disease
From Newsmax Dreamstime The U.S. FDA has approved Madrigal Pharmaceuticals’ drug for a fatty liver disease known as non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the first treatment to get the nod for the condition and opening up a multi-billion dollar opportunity. The company’s…
The Top 5 Most Obese Cities in the US
Dreamstime By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax A new survey found that the South is not only known for its fine cuisine, but also home to many of the nation’s most overweight and obese people. More than 40% of U.S. adults are…
US Supreme Court Throws Out Rulings on Public Officials Blocking Social Media Critics
Screenshot Newsmax TV The Supreme Court on Friday threw out a pair of judicial decisions involving whether public officials can block critics on social media without violating constitutional protections for free speech. The justices vacated rulings by lower courts in…
Concacaf Nations League Play-In rosters announced
Miami, FL (Friday, March 15, 2024) – The four men’s national teams participating in the 2023/24 Concacaf Nations League Play-In (CNL) have submitted their 23-player rosters. The CNL Play-In between the four CNL Quarterfinal losers will take place on Saturday, March…
adidas unveils Federation kits for an Unforgettable Summer of Football in America
adidas Ahead of the largest international football tournament in the Americas, adidas unveils the latest series of technical performance kit for five of the most successful football teams in the world. Today, fans and players of Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico,…
Study: One Dose of LSD Relieves Anxiety
(Dreamstime) By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved an LSD formulation for breakthrough status to treat generalized anxiety disorder. MindMed is developing the drug, called MM120, that led to a whopping 48% remission in patients with…
