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  • Prof Patty
  • January 25, 2021

8 Cheap Beef Cuts So Good You’ll Swear Off Ribeye

By Kimberly Holland  Updated January 11, 2019 These eight beef cuts are incredibly flavorful, but they’re unique and less likely to be spotted in your regular supermarket meats sec

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  • Prof Patty
  • January 25, 2021January 25, 2021

GOP lawmaker says Black people are glad their ancestors were brought to US as slaves

Daniel Villarreal and The New Civil Rights Movement January 17, 2021 Terry Jones, a Republican lawmaker in North Dakota, has submitted a bill that would require state forms to list

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  • Prof Patty
  • January 25, 2021

Here’s why the NRA is really filing for bankruptcy and moving to Texas

By Erin Douglas, The Texas Tribune Jan. 15, 2021 The National Rifle Association filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday and said it would eventually reincorporate in Texas — a move experts say is

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 20, 2021

8 Items to Snag at Costco for Your Most Delicious Winter Ever

By Stacey Ballis  January 08, 2021 Yeast Boullion Bake-at-home pasta casseroles BTW, I went to Costco 2 days ago and stocked up on boullion, yeast, and lobster ravioli. I also ordered laundry det

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 20, 2021January 20, 2021

The Talented Tessa Thompson

She’s been an action hero and a fashion rebel, but Tessa Thompson’s most important role is as Hollywood’s rising agent of change. BY ROXANE GAY  JAN 15, 2021 Thompson is aware

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 20, 2021

7 Creative Ways to Use Up Leftover Coffee (is there such a thing?)

By Kirsten Nunez  January 13, 2021 If you’re a coffee fan, you probably know this situation all too well: You make a pot of coffee and drink your fill, only to realize th

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 20, 2021

15 Things to Bake When It’s Too Cold to Go Outside

By Hayley Sugg  December 30, 2020 For my friends in Colorado, Illinois, Ohio, Alaska, and Utah. Bread Pudding with Warm Vanilla Sauce Chocolate Lava Cake Banana Bread Pear Cobbler Ba

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 20, 2021

Suze Orman Says These Are The Biggest Money No-Nos

 By Esther Trattner April. 07, 2020 Here are 34 major money don’ts — straight from the expert. Don’t be too quick to buy a home Don’t lease a car Don’t cosign a loan Don’t put

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 20, 2021

Apple Launches New Racial Equity and Justice Initiative Projects Nationwide

Good Black News January 13, 2021 Today, Apple announced a set of major new projects as part of its $100 million Racial Equity and Justice Initiative (REJI) to help dismantle sys

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 20, 2021

Human Trafficking and Global Ministries

Across the globe and right here at home, millions of people are being exploited for profit. Human trafficking, also known as modern slavery, affected some 24.9 million people in 2016 (the most re

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 20, 2021

A Shift in American Family Values Is Fueling Estrangement

Both parents and adult children often fail to recognize how profoundly the rules of family life have changed over the past half century. JOSHUA COLEMAN JANUARY 10, 2021 Since I wrote my book&n

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 18, 2021January 18, 2021

Capitol Insurrection

By JAY REEVES, LISA MASCARO and CALVIN WOODWARD | The Associated Press January 11, 2021 at 7:15 a.m. | UPDATED: January 11, 2021 at 8:06 a.m. WASHINGTON  — Under battle flags

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 18, 2021

From Good Black News

Journalist and political commentator Abby Phillip will become the anchor of CNN’s “Inside Politics Sunday” from 8-9 a.m. ET on Sundays, beginning January 24th. Harvard gra

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 18, 2021January 18, 2021

8 Apps Security Experts Would Never Have on Their Phone

Lucie Turkel  Updated: Jan. 04, 2021 Google Assistant What’s App Facebook Messenger Certain VPNs Read more HERE

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  • Kintsugi
  • January 18, 2021

How to Delete 99 Percent of Your Digital Footprint

Joe McKinley Updated: Mar. 06, 2020 It is possible to make yourself “disappear” from the Internet, says Porch.com security expert Robert Siciliano. But, he warns in an infor

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NY Times

  • Europe Wanted a Say on the Iran War, but It’s Still on the Sidelines
  • Trump Dismisses a Merger While Seeking Suitors for Spirit Airlines
  • What Happens When A.I. Runs a Store in San Francisco?
  • Even Without Internet Access, Prisoners Are Trying to Benefit From A.I.
  • Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger Stressed Pragmatism, But Politics Hound Her

NPR

  • A mine despoiled the beauty of the rainforest. This Goldman Prize winner took action
  • The Little Probe That Could: Why Voyager 1 Matters, and Why NASA Just Switched Part of It Off
  • Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis
  • How a Japanese poet's diary helps scientists reconstruct solar cycles
  • Animal activists celebrate their first global 'Sanctuary Day'

The Progressive

  • On Chicago’s Trains, Homeless Outreach Workers Meet People Where They Are
  • Citizen Journalists Shine a Light on Gaza
  • Climate Education Makes Economic Sense
  • ICE Agents Hide Behind Masks; Jesse Jackson Remembered As Determined Leader
  • What’s Behind the Push to Make Schools Adopt the Science of Reading?

FactCheck.org

  • What Do We Know About ‘Birth Tourism’?
  • Elon Musk Amplifies Baseless Claim About COVID-19 Vaccine
  • An Attack Over ICE in the Massachusetts Democratic Senate Race
  • Politicians Say Glyphosate Weedkiller Causes Cancer But Evidence Not Clear-Cut
  • The U.S. Treasury Didn’t Declare the Country ‘Insolvent’

Snopes.com

  • Does FBI classify LGBTQ+ people as terrorists? What we know
  • Facts behind claim CNN reported 62M men visited 'online rape academy'
  • Did Artemis II astronaut Reid Wiseman convert to Christianity after moon mission?
  • Kash Patel faces claims of excessive drinking, absences. Here's what we know
  • Did Trump cancel $11M grant to Catholic charity to 'punish' Pope Leo XIV? What we know

Tradeoffs

  • Should People Who Want GLP-1s Have to Work for Them?
  • High Health Care Costs Are Fueling a New Fight Over Old Laws
  • Trump's Pick to Quiet the Chaos at HHS
  • Generic Drugs Head to the Supreme Court
  • Inside the Urgent Care Boom

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