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Why water efficiency is becoming part of sustainable home design %
4+ week, 2+ day ago (947+ words) Since freshwater remains in short supply, more and more homeowners are turning to dependable water conservation methods. In addition to environmental concerns, there are higher utility costs and other factors to consider. While eco-friendly home design can cost more at…...
The growing need for cybersecurity consulting firms in the modern world %
4+ week, 2+ day ago (910+ words) From the ever-evolving nature of malware (malicious software) to the rapidly escalating threats of sophisticated cyber threats (e.g., AI-driven attacks and ransomware), these are among the top reasons behind the growing need for reputable cybersecurity consulting firms." Data breaches are of…...
PRESS ROOM: NBA Hall of Fame Nominee Terry Cummings Joins 100 Black Men of DeKalb County to Launch Victory & Values Initiative %
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (496+ words) NBA Hall of Fame nominee and Basketball Legend Terry Cummings has officially become an honorary member of the 100 Black Men of DeKalb County, marking a powerful new chapter for the 100 Black Men and youth development across the region. Cummings was…...
“Sinners” Breaks Record with 16 OSCAR Nominations %
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (702+ words) Ryan Coogler's Sinners emerged as the biggest contender at the 98th Academy Awards, earning a historic 16 nominations'more than any movie has ever received in Oscar history. The announcement was made Thursday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Coogler's…...
LA28 Olympic Games: Sen. Smallwood-Cuevas Hosts Symposium %
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (279+ words) The City of Los Angeles is two years away from hosting one of the biggest events for sports in the world, the LA 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. On Jan. 15, Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D-Los Angeles) hosted the LA28 Games Workforce & Procurement Symposium....
What You Need to Know About The 83rd Golden Globes
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (257+ words) Awards season has officially kicked off, and the 83rd Annual Golden Globes are introducing an exciting addition in 2026: Best Podcast, marking a major expansion into audio storytelling. Most award categories will feature six nominees, while the Cinematic and Box Office Achievement…...
The Sacramento Observer and Savannah Tribune Win Big at 2025 NNPA Messenger Awards
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (521+ words) That sense proved prescient. Before Atlanta boarded its west-coast road trip, the Hawks dealt the four-time All-Star to the Washington Wizards in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. McCollum's contract expires after the season, while Kispert'who is under contract…...
“We’re Too Close to the Debris”: How SpaceX Rockets Put Passenger Planes at Risk
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1797+ words) This story works best on ProPublica's website. Delta Airlines Flight 573 took off from San Juan, Puerto Rico, at 4:45 p.m. Eastern time on Jan. 16, 2025, and headed for Atlanta. And it wasn't alone. ProPublica identified 20 other planes that appeared to make sudden turns…...
IN MEMORIAM: Thomas H. Watkins Built What Black Media Was Told Could Not Last
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (390+ words) By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Thomas H. Watkins built a daily Black newspaper in New York City when few believed it could survive and even fewer wanted it to succeed. Watkins, who died in December at 88, founded the New…...
Landlord Turns Away Section 8 Voucher Holders
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (1096+ words) By Robin UrevichContributing Writer, Los Angeles WAVE One of the biggest landlords in the region has been turning away people seeking apartments under the Section 8 housing assistance program in many of its buildings, in apparent violation of state law, a…...